Picture yourself surging through waves, spray flying, the rest of the fleet in your wake, sun just coming up over the horizon, the smell of bacon from the galley below, the finishing line in sight! How do your feel?
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 We have an opportunity for you to do 1 or 2 exciting Royal Ocean Racing Club races on a 72ft round the world racing yacht.Â
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These RORC races are a great opportunity to get a taste of what offshore racing is like and to experience the thrill of working as a team on a powerful yacht.
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1st Race
30 April – 3 May
CERVANTES RACE
Join the yacht In Portsmouth at 10am on Friday 30th April for a day of yacht familiarisation and race training.  The race is to Le Harve in France and starts on Saturday morning.  After completing the race on Sunday and depending on the weather and time there may be time to spend the evening ashore before sailing back on Monday to return by 1600.
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2nd Race
14 May  – 16 May
DE GUINAND BOWL
Join the yacht in Portsmouth at 10am on Friday 14th May for a day of yacht familiarisation and race training.  The race is around buoys in the Channel and starts on Saturday morning.  Depending on conditions the race will be designed to last between 24 and 36 hours.  You will finish back at Portsmouth at 1600 on the Sunday.
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The price for the Cervantes Race is £365.
The price for the De Guingand Bowl is £299.
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If you would like to do both races we can offer both for £597.
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The price includes all food on board, use of oilskins, all safety gear and insurance.
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If you would like to sign up do not delay, book today! by phoning or emailing Anne or Charlie on 0203 006 3717 or info@firstclasssailing.com

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