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Mauricio Santa Cruz on Bruschetta Crowned J/24 World Champion

Mauricio Santa Cruz snatched the lead on day one of the Quantum Loop Solutions J/24 World Championship and never looked back. He is now the reigning J/24 World Champion. Sailing Bruschetta with trimmer Daniel Santiago, tactician Alex Saldanha, mastman Sergio Bittencourt and bowman Alfredo Rovere, Santa Cruz earned his fourth […]

96 Teams Launch J/24 World Championship on Monday, September 17

Ninety-six teams from 12 countries have converged on Rochester, New York for the Quantum Loop Solutions 2012 J/24 World Championship. Represented at the event are Argentina, Barbados, Bermuda, Brazil, Canada, Chile, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Peru and the United States.  Racing begins on Monday, September 17 and continues through Friday, […]

J/24 World Championship registration and measurement underway

Teams are gathering from around the world at Rochester Yacht Club in New York for the J/24 World Championship.  More than 100 teams are registered, and spending the weekend going through the measurement and registration process.  Racing starts on Monday, and continues through Friday.  Follow live updates at http://2012j24worlds.com/.

2013 BMW J/24 Worlds website live with NOR and registration

The website for the 2013 J/24 World Championship is now live. The event will take place at Howth Yacht Club in Dublin, Ireland from August 22-30.  The Regatta Website includes the Notice of Race and an online entry function, and Twitter and Facebook information is also available. BMW Ireland has been confirmed as the […]

J/24 Worlds early deadline extended to August 7

Join the 80+ other J/24s signed up for the 2012 J/24 World Championship in Rochester, New York from September 13-21, and save some money too! Late entries accepted after August 7 will be subject to a late fee of $200 (USD). Register at http://2012j24worlds.com/. From Tim Winger, IJCA Technical Committee Chair: […]

2012 North American Championship NOR posted

The NOR for the 2012 NAC has been posted, and registration is now open.  Merrill Lynch/Bank of America will serve as the 2012 North American Championship title sponsor. The racing will take place on the St. Johns River, in the shadow of downtown Jacksonville, just outside of the historic Florida […]

From IJCA Chairman Jim Farmer

I am pleased to announce that Christopher Howell has been hired as Executive Director of the IJCA. He is the president of One Design Association Management and, along with his wife Julie, has been managing the J/22 Class Association since 2000 and the J/105 Class Association since 2008.  Chris is […]

U.S. Nationals underway in Dillon, Colorado

The U.S. National Championship started Thursday with 32 boats competing for the championship title. After two races completed on Race Day 1, John Mollicone on 11th Hour Racing is in first (3-2).  Pat Toole on 3 Big Dogs is in 2nd (1-5).  Tom Nelson on Fly Mo’J and Frank Keesling […]