Dinghy : Elbow Race

Race Title

The Elbow Race

Prizes

The Elbow Trophy

Classes/Eligibility

Scows only

Location

Harbour

Type of Race

Class trophy Race

Course Start

Set in the Harbour. Course chosen by the Class Captain or representative, but must include a leg or legs from 2 to 3 to 4 and/or 4 to 3 to 2 (providing the Elbow shape).

Course Finish

At the pre-set course finish, unless conditions require a shortened course.

Number of Races for the series

One off not a series race

Type of course

Use Harbour buoys

Starting sequence

Conventional 5 minute starting sequence: normal (Scow class only) flags are to be flown.

Recording Results

Record the position of each boat as they finish no timings are necessary.