J/109 UK & Ireland Class Association
A 35' cruiser-racer owner/amateur driven class, successful under IRC and one design
The entry list currently shows 8 J/109s will be competing for the title of National Champion at this year’s J-Cup, to be hosted by the Royal Ocean Racing Club in Cowes from 2nd to 5th September. Read on to see what is planned for the event…
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9 J/109s took to the water for Saturday’s Race the Wight organised by RORC, with two attempting the circumnavigation 2-handed.
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Seventeen J/109s battled for One-Design victory at Cowes 2019, but in spite of assembling one of the mosts competitive fleets in recent history, the Dutch team aboard Jack Rabbit delivered another convincing victory, winning every race.
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At least 100 J/109 sailors are expected at Cowes Corinthian Yacht Club on Tuesday 13th August for the class Cowes Week Dinner.
Dutch team Jack Rabbit, through their rigging business Van Beelen, have very kindly donated a set of J/109 jib sheets in dyneema sk78 with a technora cover. We’ll draw for the winner at the dinner, with one entry into the draw for every ticket purchased.
We still have a few tickets available for Tuesday, so please mail j109ukrachel@gmail.com if you would like to come along.
You can find out more about Van Beelen Ropes at VB-Ropes.com
This years Cowes Week, which starts on Saturday 10th August, will see 17 J/109s line up for a week of highly competitive, one design racing.
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