ORC (Offshore Racing Congress) Explained

Continual research carried out by the ORC Technical Committee has updated the VPP for 2025. These and other changes approved by the ORC Congress and its Committees are summarized in the 2024 Annual Report document.

It's important to remember that while there are changes to ratings in the new year’s certificate, for the vast majority of boats these changes relative to their competitors are usually <0.5% different in their general handicap.