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10% Early Entry Discount Expires March 31st.

Come for the racing, stay for the partying at Block Island Race Week! From 1965 thru today, The Storm Trysail Club has delivered the highlight of New England racing and this year will be no different. Now is the time to put Block Island Race Week on your racing calendar for this summer. From June 23-28 there will once again be great racing all over Block Island Sound. Who’s up for a new Rolex?? Win the Around the Island, and it’s yours!! Off the water, it’s time to hit the tent at The Oar with Heineken and Mt. Gay leading the way. See who makes the podium, tell stories that you might remember in 10 years, grab a buddy and hit the beer pong table, or get in on some corn hole, volleyball, jousting and badminton. This year’s Block Island Race Week, the 25th Anniversary edition will be fantastic. 110 boats and counting…your turn!

Week of big championships: Bragging rights are on the line with the North Americans for IRC, HPR and J80s; East Coasts for PHRF, J44s, J105s and J109s; Swan 42 New England and Beneteau 36.7 Northeast Championships. Besides traditional one design and handicap racing, Race Week includes navigator-style “Green Fleet” courses for Double Handers, Cruising (spinnaker and non-spinnaker), Classic and multihull classes.

Don’t miss it! You won’t want to be left on the beach during this summer’s best racing in New England! Get your crew together, book a house and make your ferry reservations. Need more information? … realtors … hotels … B&B’s … ferry company … moorings or marinas … and more! Go to blockislandraceweek.com to take the anxiety out of planning a successful Block Island Race Week. You still have time to enter now and pay by March 31st to earn 10% early entry discount. Green Fleet entries receive a 50% discount. Boats that sailed in the first race week in 1965 pay no entry fee! Ready to enter? Log on to the Block Island Race Week XXV page today on YachtScoring.com to get started. See you there!

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