The first race in Switzerland in 2008 has been sailed on the weekend 12/13 April 2008 at Kreuzlingen. 10 Melges 24 participated in the UBS-Sportboat-Cup 2008 organized by "Segler-Vereinigung-Kreuzlingen". In total 36 sportboats were on the starting line and tried to compete with Melges 24.
The entry deadline for the 2008 Volvo Melges 24 Worlds is now just two weeks away on Thursday 1 May 2008. This is the absolute final deadline for all Corinthian World Championship entries.
The NOR and the ENTRY FORM for the 1st Swiss Open 2008, to be hosted by Segler Vereinigung Kreuzlingen on Lake Constance from 20-22 June are now available online and the event web site is being regularly updated with logistical and racing information.
The Norwegian Melges Class and Royal Norwegian Yacht club would like to invite all Melges 24 sailors to Norway from Thursday 26th of June until Sunday 29th of June for Nordic Championship at Hank.
The German/Austrian Melges 24 Class, which also encompasses Hungary and several other newly developing central European countries, has been in touch to update us on news in their area. There are several new boats joining the class this season.
