Sharpen Your Skills & Join the Action at Medway Wayfarer Training Day & Eastern Championships 2025!
The UK Wayfarer Association is thrilled to invite all Wayfarer sailors—seasoned racers and enthusiastic newcomers alike—to a spectacular weekend of learning, racing, and camaraderie at the Medway Yacht Club this July!
Friday 11 July UKWA Race Training Day
Kick off the weekend with a dedicated training day designed to boost your racing confidence and skills. Led by experienced coaches, the day will cover:
- Rigging tips and boat setup
- Racing rules and strategy
- On-the-water exercises and communication techniques
£50 per boat, including a buffet lunch, teas, and coffees Bonus: Free camping and £10 off your entry to the weekends racing!
Whether you're a club racer looking to up your game or a Weekender eager to learn, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive environment.
Contact Tim Townsend at 07900 291565 or chair@wayfarer.org.uk for more info and to register.
Saturday 12 Sunday 13 July Eastern Area Championships & Craftinsure National Circuit Event
Join us for two days of thrilling competition on the River Medway as the Wayfarer Eastern Area Championships and Craftinsure National Circuit & Travellers Series come to life!
Hosted by the Medway Yacht Club, this 6-race series promises exciting sailing, great company, and a chance to win prestigious trophies including:
- Fryer Cup (Overall Winner)
- Peter Strauss Memorial Cup (1st Race Winner)
- N&G Trophy (Top Lady Helm) …and many more!
Key Details:
Venue: Medway Yacht Club, Lower Upnor, Kent Registration opens: Friday 11 July, 18:0022:00 First warning signal: Saturday 12 July, not before 11:55 Entry:
- £30 for training day + racing
- £40 for weekend racing only
- £25 for single-day entry
Free camping available on-site Entry forms: www.medwayyachtclub.com
Last updated 13:00 on 6 June 2025