ORC Archives

In Pursuit of Fair Racing

May 31st, 2017

Jeff Motley reports on the process taken in the Pacific Northwest to provide fair racing for a fairly diverse race.

May 31st, 2017

The teams admitted to the 2017 ORC World Championship have been confirmed using assessment criteria drafted specifically by the Organizing

April 4th, 2017

While Part 2 of the Racing Rules of Sailing – When Boats Meet – provides the guidance for our self-policing

April 2nd, 2017

Athens, Greece (April 2, 2017) – As a consequence of the disqualification of Vincenzo de Blasio’s NM 38S Scugnizza by

March 30th, 2017

American handicap racing in the U.S. is bogged down in rating systems and acronyms, so how can we make sense

March 29th, 2017

The Offshore Racing Congress is an international organization with rating offices established worldwide to administer the use of ORC as

March 22nd, 2017

Combine the popularity of keelboat one design racing, with the growth of speedy sportboats, and our sport has seen a

February 28th, 2017

For 30 years, the NOOD regattas have been offering a national tour of one design racing, but an effort is

February 9th, 2017

Since 1999 there have been World Championships run for yachts handicapped under the Offshore Racing Congress’ IMS and ORCi rating

January 17th, 2017

(January 17, 2017) – The Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) has released its 2017 version of the ORC Velocity Prediction Program