Event Schedule

Please make sure to check this page periodically before the event, as the schedule of events may change. All events listed here are located in the Race Village at the Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina unless otherwise noted.  Please make sure each individual planning to attend these festivities has a Shoreside Event Pass. We look forward to seeing you in Charleston!

Shore passes will be available for pickup onsite at the hotel for all online sales, beginning 4/18/2013.

You can collect shore passes:
1. At packet pickup on Thursday 4/18 noon to 6pm
2. At the front entrance/ticketing area to the nightly parties, beginning at 6pm Thursday 4/18

Note that the shore passes for skippers will be automatically included in their packet pickup on Thursday noon to 6pm.

Interested in Volunteering?

If you have on the water race committee experience and don’t mind pulling anchors email onwatervolunteer@charlestonraceweek.com  If you would prefer to be on land we have plenty of needs for shoreside too  shoresidevolunteers@charlestonraceweek.com.

2013 Event Schedule

Thursday, April 18, 2013

1200-1700 Registration at lookout Pavillion

1730-1800 Skippers’ Meeting at lookout Pavillion

1730-2030 Photo/coaching debrief at North Sails booth from practice day (Regatta Village)

1800-1830 College of Charleston coaches Mitch hall and Ward Cromwell to give briefing on local conditions and tactical tips to use while racing in strong current. Sponsored by North Sails on the Beach Stage at Regatta Village

1800-2100 Opening Beach Party
~ Fish Tacos, Open Gosling’s Rum and Beer Bar, Live music by Dave Landeo Band

Friday, April 19, 2013

0830 Harbor Start for Offshore courses

0930 Harbor Start for Pursuit courses

1030 Offshore (Circles 4 & 5) First Warning Signal

1100 Inshore (Circles 1 & 2) First Warning Signal

Post-race Melges 20 Gathering and Dock Debrief Presented by North Sails near Andy Burdick’s boat – look for the North Sails flags! Sailors on hand to include: Andy Burdick, Jeremy Wilmot, Sam Rogers, Seadon Wijsen and the day’s top sailors

Post-race J/24 Gathering and Dock Debrief – located near Mike Ingham’s boat – look for the North Sails flags! Sailors on hand to include: Tim healy, Will Welles, Mike Ingham, Travis Odenbach, Mike Marshall and the day’s top sailors

1730-1800 Melges 24 panel discussion presented by North Sails on the Beach Stage.  Moderated by Andreas Josenhans and panelists to include: harry Melges, Max Skelley, Chris Larson, Vince Brun, Bora Gulari and the day’s top sailors in the fleet

1800-2030 Photo/coaching debrief at North Sails booth for PHRF boats (Regatta Village)

1800-2100 Daily Awards to be Presented at the Sperry Cottage & Beach Party: lowcountry Feast, Open Gosling’s Rum and Beer Bar, live Music by Plane Jane

Saturday, April 2oth, 2013

0830  Harbor Start for Offshore courses

0930  Harbor Start for Pursuit courses

1030 Offshore (Circles 4 & 5) First Warning Signal

1100 Inshore (Circles 1 & 2) First Warning Signal

1730-1800 J/70 Panel Discussion Presented by North Sails on the Beach Stage   Moderated by Andreas Josenhans and panelists to include: Tim healy, Eric Doyle, Allan Terhune, Will Welles, Jeremy Wilmot, Max Skelley, Stu Johnstone and the day’s top sailor in the fleet

1800-1830 Viper 640 gathering and debrief at North Sails booth

1800-2030 Photo/coaching debrief at North Sails booth for PhRF boats (Regatta Village)

1800-2100 Daily Awards to be Presented at the Sperry Cottage  & Beach Party: Open Gosling’s Rum and Beer Bar and live Music by Ben Fagan and the Charleston Groove Factory

Sunday, April 21, 2013

0830  Harbor Start for Offshore courses

0930  Harbor Start for Pursuit courses

1030  Offshore (Circles 4 & 5) First Warning Signal

1100  Inshore (Circles 1 & 2) First Warning Signal

1400-1800 Beach Party: Chili and Fixings, Open Beer Bar, live Music by Calvin Taylor and Awards Ceremony