The Wait Is Over—How to Follow the World Cup Series Miami
The 2017 World Cup Series kicks off on the morning of Tuesday 24 January with more than 400 competitors from 44 nations preparing to race across the ten Olympic fleets in Biscayne Bay, Miami.
Sailors have been preparing their boats in Regatta Park, Coconut Grove ahead of the first step on the World Cup Series and the start of the Tokyo 2020 quadrennial. They will be greeted with a north westerly breeze on the opening day of racing coming in around 10-12 knots and gusting up to 16.
Class | # of Races | Start time | Racing Area |
RS:X Men | 3 | 11:00 | Bravo |
RS:X Women | 3 | 11:10 | Bravo |
Laser | 2 | 12:30 | Charlie |
Laser Radial | 2 | 12:40 | Charlie |
Finn | 2 | 14:00 | Delta |
49er | 3 | 11:00 | Alpha |
49erFX | 3 | 13:30 | Alpha |
470 Men | 2 | 11:30 | Delta |
470 Women | 2 | 11:40 | Delta |
Nacra 17 | 3 | 13:30 | Bravo |
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/SailingWCMiami/
Instagram – https://instagram.com/isafworldsailing/
Twitter – https://twitter.com/SailingWCMiami or https://twitter.com/worldsailing
Snapchat – Follow our Story on Snapchat, search for worldsailing