Morning Briefing: Day 5

Day five of the World Cup Series Miami brings the first of two LIVE Medal Race days from Regatta Park, Coconut Grove. First up are the 49ers, Nacra17 and RS:X who will race of Biscayne Bay for the first gold medals of the 2017 World Cup Series and you can watch online on World Sailing’s YouTube channel – www.youtube.com/worldsailingtv

Elsewhere the 470s, Lasers and Finn sailors continue with their opening series as they aim for the top ten and the chance to race in Sunday’s LIVE Medal Race finales.

All sailors will be greeted with a 10-12 knot breeze from the north which turns towards the east later in the afternoon. Onshore, spectators and families watching the action on the big screen at Regatta Park will again be sitting in warm Miami sunshine making the most of the free entry to the Park and food available.

Class # of Races Start time Racing Area
RS:X Men 1 14:45 Medal
RS:X Women 1 14:05 Medal
Laser 2 11:00 Charlie
Laser Radial 2 13:30 Charlie
Finn 2 14:00 Delta
49er 3 12:05 Medal
49erFX 3 12:45 Medal
470 Men 3 10:30 Delta
470 Women 3 10:40 Delta
Nacra 17 1 13:25 Medal

Information on how to follow the event is below:

RESULTS / ENTRIES
A full list of sailors registered to sail in Miami is available to view here – http://manage2sail.com/en-US/eventonly/f61c409e-4fad-49a6-baa6-f9287b804645/style/worldcup#!/entries?classId=e2d355cc-1d5b-4dfb-b6b9-58c9d28c0cfa
Results will be available from Tuesday 24 January via the Manage2Sail results centre here – http://manage2sail.com/en-US/eventonly/f61c409e-4fad-49a6-baa6-f9287b804645/style/worldcup#!/results?classId=e2d355cc-1d5b-4dfb-b6b9-58c9d28c0cfa

TRACKING
Live tracking and competitor’s analytics will be available via SAP Sailing Analytics throughout the event here – https://swc2017-miami.sapsailing.com/gwt/Home.html#/event/:eventId=b82f9012-47d8-4e9e-b3b2-a690c1db0fe3

PRESS RELEASES
World Sailing will be releasing international press releases after racing throughout the duration of World Cup Miami. All the latest news and reports will be available to read here – http://www.sailing.org/worldcup/news/index.php

TELEVISION
Medal Races on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 January will be streamed live on World Sailing’s Facebook and YouTube Channel.

SOCIAL MEDIA
Follow the event on World Sailing’s social networks and get involved in the conversation using #SWCMiami17
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/ISAFWorldSailing
Instagram – https://instagram.com/isafworldsailing/
Twitter – @worldsailing
Snapchat – Follow our Story on Snapchat, search for worldsailing

WORLD CUP SERIES
World Sailing’s World Cup Series is an annual series of Olympic sailing for elite and professional sailors. Over 2,000 of the world’s leading sailors, representing over 75 nations have competed in the World Cup Series which offers a definitive guide to the best-of-the-best in the Olympic sailing world.

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