GBSC Racing 2022
Wednesday Night Racing
April 20th to September 21st
Wednesday night is sailing night. It's the only proven way to get through the mid week blues! We run multiple series, each comprising 5 or 6 races, sponsored by local businesses. Each series is scored under Echo and IRC. Echo ratings are revised throughout each series.
Interested in Sponsoring a series? Contact rccruisers@gbsc.ie
Series | Dates | Notice of Race |
|---|---|---|
McSwiggans Series | Apr 20th - May 25th | https://www.gbsc.ie/nor-mcswiggans |
Western Surveyors Series | June 15th - July 6th | https://drive.google.com/open?id=1-on92SEzfOw1MaQ8H_M036BrpWRgFNki |
Seahorse Series | July 13th - Aug 10th | https://drive.google.com/open?id=10mg0Q_E0W4pLx5Jt5ozfZLbsmAA0WjHj |
Aquabroker Series | Aug 17th - Sept 21st | https://drive.google.com/open?id=115HH-OZwQiYZWRFknNo__JJUmMowqxDc |
Galway Maritime King of the Bay
Various Dates
The King of the Bay is the premier sailing series in Galway Bay. It comprises of 7 top tier events throughout the season. This year we invite all boats from around the bay to participate in handicap racing and white sails rally events.
The schedule of races is as follows:
Spring Cup - April 24
Morans - May 15
Barna- July 17th
Aran Cup - July 30th
Kinvara – August 13th
Ballyvaughan – Sept 10th – (Saturday)
Oyster Festival - September 24th
Dates are subject to change so be sure to follow the GBSC Cruisers Group on WhatsApp. Contact rccruisers@gbsc.ie to be added.
Expert Forklifts October Series
Oct 2nd - Oct 23rd
4 Sundays of Windward/Leeward short course racing on Galway Bay.
First race start at 10.30am. Aiming for two back to back 45 min races each day
Sunday Docks Series
Sundays throughout the Season