In pursuit of the possibility of parity
March 11th, 2019
While fair competition among dissimilar boats may seem like an oxymoron, this should not dissuade the pursuit of the possibility.
Browsing the "rating rule" Tag
Uniting to form new ORC Multihull Rule
November 7th, 2018
The Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) and the Offshore Multihull Association (OMA) have revealed their partnership to develop a new handicap
Sailing Needs a Better Structure
October 27th, 2018
by Paulo Pernão, Interesting Sailboats The 606nm Rolex Middle Sea Race has a great winner, the JPK 11.80 skippered by
Growth with simplified objective rating system
October 23rd, 2018
The Offshore Racing Association hosted a one-day, end-of season conference for ORR-Ez regional and national rule administrators which focused on
Why I Am Leaving the Rat Race
August 28th, 2018
The health of our sport should always be a priority – the next generation deserves it. Yet, too often we
Taking a Step Toward the Goal
July 19th, 2018
by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Handicap racing in the USA is screwed up. We see highly-invested teams competing in PHRF which
How Racing Rating Rules Work
May 30th, 2018
Quantum Sail Designer Chris Williams is an expert when it comes to getting the most out of your racing rating
Updates for IRC in 2018
February 6th, 2018
Changes to the IRC rating calculations are implemented every January to cater for technical innovations in yacht design, a practice
Continued worldwide progress for ORC
November 8th, 2017
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico (November 8, 2017) – As part of the World Sailing Annual Conference, the Offshore Racing Congress (ORC)
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.
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