Teams from the Australian Melges 24 fleet are busy training and preparing their boats for the sixth Melges 24 Australian Championship, sponsored by Parks Victoria and hosted by Royal Geelong Yacht Club as part of Geelong’s annual Festival of Sails.
Key West, FL - The26th edition of Key West Race Week(KWRW) is expected to be a thrilling event filled with beautiful weather, dependable breezes, and crystal clear water.
Lexington, MA (January 4, 2013) – Leading global nautical performance and lifestyle brand Sperry Top-Sider®, is proud to announce its title sponsorship of the 2013 Sperry Top-Sider Melges 24 World Championship.
The schedule for the 2013 Melges 24 European Championship, to be held at Medemblik in the Netherlands has now been confirmed and the event website is live.
In accordance with Sections 10.7 of the IMCA Constitution the IMCA Executive Committee has given statutory notice that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the IMCA World Council shall be held electronically on 3 February 2013.
TheMinutes of the 2012 International Melges 24 World Council AGMheld in Helsinki on Saturday 24 November 2012 are now available online. With a record number of countries and continents representing in person it was a great, if very long, meeting with lots of good work being done.
Following on from the confirmation that the 2014 Melges 24 Worlds will be held in Geelong, Australia, in January, the AGM also voted to hold to 2014 Melges European Championship on Lake Balaton, Hungary at end April/begining May and to hold the 2014 Melges 24 North American Championship in Chicago,
One of the most exciting decisions of the IMCA World Council AGM on Saturday was the confirmation that the 2014 Melges 24 World Championship will take place in Geelong, Victoria, Australia in January.
Racing at the Melges 24 2012 NSW State Titles started at 5pm last Friday afternoon, in cloudy overcast conditions, SSE five to ten knots, after two races boats returned to the dock at 8pm.