ORC Reports Growth in 2016
November 10th, 2016
Barcelona, Spain (November 10, 2016) – The 48th meeting of the Offshore Racing Congress was held along with the Annual
Browsing the "rating rule" Tag
Updates for IRC in 2017
October 26th, 2016
Forty delegates from 15 countries descended upon Cowes, Isle of Wight, the home of yachting in the UK, for the
On the Topic of Transparency
September 19th, 2016
James Dadd, chief measurer for the IRC rating rule, has been on a world tour. As one of two international
More Frustration than Fun
September 12th, 2016
TP52 class manager Rob Weiland looks beyond his class rules and comments in the October issue of Seahorse magazine how
Focus on Factions, Not Formulas
July 25th, 2016
It is a reality that no handicap or rating rule works well when widely varying boats are grouped together. But
Converting to ORC for Racer Cruiser fleet
July 24th, 2016
The effectiveness of rating rules to fairly handicap competition is reliant on the boats having similar performance characteristics. As new
ORC Rating Office Opens in Caribbean
July 19th, 2016
(July 19, 2016) – The Caribbean Sailing Association (CSA) has opened a new Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) Rating Office in
ABC’s of ORC Handicap Racing System
June 16th, 2016
The Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) has now published a new ORC Guidebook that explains the ORC system of handicap racing.
New Projects to Improve Handicapping Systems
June 2nd, 2016
The Sailing Yacht Research Foundation (SYRF) has approved funding for three new projects that will help SYRF’s ongoing mission to
IRC on Tour in Southern Hemisphere
May 14th, 2016
James Dadd, Director of the Rating Office in Lymington UK, which is the technical hub of the Royal Ocean Racing
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