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17 April 2011 – Charleston, SC - Congratulations to Kristen Lane, 2011 Melges 24 Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race Week Champion! Lane is quick to give credit to her confident team of tactician Charlie McKee, Willem Van Waay, Johnny Goldsberry and Matt Pistay. "It feels really good to have won.

15 April 2011 – The 47-strong Melges 24 fleet enjoyed four big breeze-on races today at the Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race Week regatta leaving lady helm Kristen Lane onBrickhouse 812in first place overall. "Today was really challenging.

14 April 2011 – Forty-seven Melges 24 teams are ready to go in Charleston, S.C., poised for fierce competition at Charleston Race Week, title sponsored by Sperry Top-Sider. As the largest fleet in attendance, the Melges 24 is, without a doubt, the centerpiece fleet of the event.

14 April 2011 - Corpus Christi, TX, USA- Entry for the2011 Melges 24 World Championship,to be held in Corpus Christi, Texas from 11-21 May 2011, will close on Friday 22 April and this coming weekend will see the final event in the Road To Corpus warm up series -Sperry Top-Sider Charleston Race Week.

13 April 2011 - Aarhus, Denmark - Aarhus Sailing Club and the International Melges 24 Class Association announce the publication of the Notice of Race for the2011 Böklunder Melges 24 European Championshipto be hosted in Aarhus from 22 to 28 July 2011.

This weekend will see over 50 Melges 24s gathering for Charleston Race Week, the penultimate event in the USMCA's Road To Corpus series which culminates in the 2011 Melges 24 World Championship, hosted by Corpus Christi Yacht Club, Texas.