handicapping Archives

IRC Rule changes for 2014

January 8th, 2014

For 2014, the IRC Technical Committee has made a number of changes to the calculation of IRC TCCs (Time correctors).

December 11th, 2013

Every winter, there is a scattering of UK dinghy sailors that are not ready to hang up their hiking boots.

December 5th, 2013

(December 5, 2013) – Due to popular demand (as they say in show business), we have decided to open up

November 27th, 2013

Back in the day, when grand prix handicap racing was going bonkers, the One Ton Cup was among the holy

November 5th, 2013

The IRC Technical Committee has reviewed its decision earlier this year to amend the treatment of Adjustable Mast Foot and/or

October 22nd, 2013

Every winter, there is a cadre of UK dinghy sailors that brave the elements to compete in sailing events against

October 9th, 2013

What are the variables for maximizing participation at regattas? While there are several factors that impact interest at all types

September 18th, 2013

Are you thinking of competing in a winter series or late season IRC event, but don’t have an IRC rating

September 10th, 2013

This photo is of the International Conference on the Rating Rule, taken in January 1906, which hangs on the wall

July 29th, 2013

The IRC Technical Committee has recently discussed and agreed in principle that the IRC treatment of Adjustable Mast Foot and/or