IRC European Championship 2025 Announced - IRC Rating
Every two years, the IRC European Championship alternates between northern and southern Europe. Following a spectacular edition in Ireland this year, the Championship returns to the Mediterranean – this time on the beautiful island of Corsica from 5-12 October 2025.
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IRC Rating - The Yacht Racing Rule for All
IRC is a rating rule to handicap different designs of keelboats allowing them to race together. Ratings are based on the physical measurements of the boat.
2024 RORC IRC European Champions crowned - IRC Rating
2024 RORC IRC European Champions crowned - The Maples Group IRC European Championship brought an exciting close to September’s sailing festivities with four remarkable days of racing on Dublin Bay
Valid Boat Data - IRC Rating
The accuracy of the measurements supplied shall be the owner’s responsibility. The boat drawing is approximated based on IRC rated data. Published data shown may be for an expired or invalidated certificate.
The Maples Group IRC European Championship 2024
The sixth edition of the IRC European Championship will feature a huge range of boats in action: hi-tech racing yachts, hybrid cruiser-racers, pocket rockets and vintage designs.
World Sailing Storm & Heavy Weather Sails Announcement
World Sailing Announcement 11 November 2024. Following recommendation from the Special Regulations Sub-Committee, the Oceanic and Offshore Committee unanimously approved changes to design requirements of storm and heavy weather sails, aiming to clarify the primary role as essential safety equipment.
IRC Rule, Notices & Policies - IRC Rating
Rules published here apply from 1 January 2024 (1 June 2024 in countries where certificate validity is 1 June to 31 May). NOTE: Final rule wording may vary slightly from the rule changes document – the IRC 2024 Rule & Definitions is the definitive text.
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IRC Rating Protests
December 2024 Page 1 of 6 IRC RATING PROTESTS Changes in this version – December 2024 RRS rule number changes to comply with the RRS 2025-2028.
IRC Rule Changes for 2025 6 IRC Technical Committee 5. IN-HOUSE CERTIFICATION MEASURER Reason for change: To match new Equipment Rules of Sailing 2025-2028 terminology. Amend IRC Rule 21.4 as follows: 21.4 All sails, certified after 2023 and used onboard a boat with an ENDORSED IRC Certificate, shall have a measurement sticker or stamp which includes the required IRC