Over the weekend of the 10th and 11th June the Tornado fleet headed to Thorpe Bay for a weekend of racing to fight out who would be national champion. Six of the eleven boats competing in the nationals had a slight upper hand going into the event after attending a class training day with Chris Rashley two weeks before. The ... Read More »
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2016 UK Tornado National Championships
A mixed bag of conditions for the 8 boats at Stokes Bay Over the weekend of 10th and 11th September six Tornados and their crew made their way to Stokes Bay to join in racing with two local boats. After arriving and rigging on Friday afternoon some of the sailors headed to Gosport’s finest curry house to start the nationals ... Read More »
2015 UK Tornado National Championships sponsored by Zhik
Over the weekend of the 26th and 27th September the Tornado Class held their national championships at Weston Sailing Club on Southampton Water. Most of the Tornado fleet arrived on Friday to get boats set up and secure a space in the field in between the other 75 catamarans attending the Cat Open. Saturday Saturday morning provided very light winds ... Read More »
2015 UK Tornado Nationals sponsored by Zhik
It’s now just over a week until the UK Tornado Sailors will be arriving at Weston Sailing Club near Southampton to battle to be the 2015 UK National Champion. Racing is on the 26th and 27th September but many sailors will arrive on the Friday to set up boats and swap tuning tips. Once again, the UK Tornado Class have ... Read More »
2014 Zhik UK Tornado National Championships
Another great weekend of racing was held at Brightlingsea Sailing club for the Zhik UK Tornado National Championships last weekend. Friday Friday saw two races held in total, the first race was in mixed conditions from 8 knots to 15 knots. Towards the end of the first race the breeze appeared to be dropping. The race officer got the second ... Read More »
Sailing in Perth – World Championships Location for 2014
A video from Jared, sailing with his with in Perth, the location for the 2014 World Championships. Read More »
2013 Zhik UK National Championships
9 out of 9 for Piggott and Kay Read More »