The pre-registrations for the highly anticipated ORC DH Barcelona Worlds 2023 are gaining momentum

The pre-registrations for the highly anticipated ORC DH Barcelona Worlds 2023 are gaining momentum

July 5, 2023 - Barcelona, Spain - The pre-registrations for the highly anticipated ORC Double Handed Barcelona World Championship 2023 are gaining momentum. With just two months until the start of the competition, over 60 boats from 10 countries have already registered, and it is expected that the number of participants will reach around eighty.

The ORC Double Handed Barcelona World Championship, organized by the Real Club Náutico de
Barcelona
, will take place from September 9th to 15th. This thrilling event will bring together sailors from around the world for a week filled with challenges. To that end, the Race Committee has designed a variety of courses that will start and finish in the waters of Barcelona, covering distances ranging from approximately 70 to 200 nautical miles. Some of these courses will take competitors from the coast of Barcelona to the Balearic Islands and back, while others will explore the picturesque coast of Catalonia.

DH sailing in Barcelona
DH sailing in Barcelona

The Championship is open to all boats with a valid ORC DH international certificate and an All-Purpose Single Number rating. The classes will be defined at the close of the registration deadline, which is on August 10th, 2023.

The ORC Double Handed World Championship Barcelona 2023 is organized by the Real Club Nàutico de Barcelona (RCNB) by delegation of the Real Federación Española de Vela (RFEV) under the authorities of the Offshore Racing Congress (ORC). The ORC Double Handed World Championship 2023 is organized with the collaboration of the Federació Catalana de Vela (FCV).