Organising Authorities:
Chinese Yachting Association & ILCA Asia
Dates:
31 May to 2 June Race Training Programme
2 to 8 June 5th ILCA Asian & Open Championships 2025
Venue & Address:
Seatopia (Northern Headquarters Base of the Chinese Yachting Association)
Huamao 1st Road, Beidaihe New District, Qinhuangdao, Hebei, China 066311
click HERE for NOTICE OF RACE
Entry to the Championship is open to sailors who meet the criteria as per the Entry Procedure of the Notice of Race
ILCA7, ILCA6 & ILCA4 shall be raced in this event. Sailors shall submit their entry through this event site.
Classes & Divisions:
ILCA7 Men / Masters / U21
ILCA6 Men / Youth U19 Boys, ILCA6 Masters
ILCA6 Women / Youth U19 Girls
ILCA4 Youth U18 / U16 Boys
ILCA4 Youth U18 / U16 Girls
The total number of entries may be restricted to 80 per class.
Schedule of Events:
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 31 May – 2 June | Race Training Programme / Rule 42 Workshop |
| 2 June | Equipment Inspection |
| 3 June | Equipment Inspection / Practice Race / Opening Ceremony |
| 4 & 5 June | Racing |
| 6 June | Racing & Mid-Week Party |
| 7 June | Racing |
| 8 June | Racing, Prize Presentation & Closing Ceremony |
Important Dates & Entry Procedure
Stage 1 –
Application for Entry will be accepted online beginning 10 April 2025 on this site.
Stage 2 –
Each ILCA District / National Association will review the entries from its district / nation. ILCA District / National Associations may refuse a competitor’s entry based on sailing ability, membership status or failure to meet other national entry requirements. Competitors will be notified by email when their entries are refused, and the reason for the refusal will be specified.
Stage 3 –
Offers for entries will be sent to successful competitors. Offers for entries must be accepted and paid
by Entry Closing Date 15 May 2025
*Only sailors from ILCA District / National Association that have paid up the 2024 District Membership Fees to ILCA will be offered entries.
Entry Fees: USD $400
Late Entry Fees: USD $480
Late entries may be accepted at the discretion of ILCA Asia
Coach registration & team/coach/support boats
All coach/support boats shall register on this site from the Entry Open Date.
Coaches / support boats will be required to pay a fee of USD 100 at registration on site.
The fee will include event souvenir(s), after-race snacks and all socials in the schedule.
Coach Boat Charter click HERE
Official Equipment Suppliers
For ILCA4 charter boats, please contact:
QingDao Zou Inter Marine Co., Ltd.
Ms Penny MA, email: penny.ma@zouintermarine.com
For ILCA6 & ILCA7 charter boats, please contact:
Shanghai Fareast Co. Ltd
Mr Shawn XIAO, email: fareast@fareastboats.com
Charter Boat Fees: USD 800
Refundable Damage Deposit: USD 400
A limited number of new / almost new boats will be available for charter from the Official Equipment Suppliers.
The charter boats will be supplied on a launching trolley as a hull with self-bailer, padded hiking strap, spars (composite mast top section, appropriate bottom section and a boom), centreboard and rudder in a padded foil bag, mainsheet side cleats, control line deck block fitting with blocks and control line deck cleat fitting with cleats.
Competitors shall provide their ropes, boom vang, mainsheet block with spring or similar, traveler blocks and line, sail and battens, tiller and tiller extension, outhaul and cunningham control set, and adjustment rope/shock-cord for hiking strap. Competitors may provide their own hiking strap, which must be installed by the Charter Provider.
Race Training Programme
31 May to 2 June 2025
The annual ILCA Asia Race Training Programme will once again be conducted before the Championships.
Details of the training programme will be published soon.
Event Contacts:
Host, local transfers, accommodations:
Mr Charles SUN
Email: qhdregatta@163.com | Mobile: +86 18289757785
Coach boat charter:
Mr KeHang DONG
E-mail：460860491@qq.com | Mobile: +86 13780333499
Letter of invitation for China visa contact
(Request must be made before 9th May 2025)
Ms TONG Wen Yun, Chinese Yachting Association
Email: tongwenyun_cya@126.com
ILCA Asia contact:
Ms Aileen LOO, Chairperson
Email: chair.ILCA.Asia@gmail.com
ILCA Asia Annual Overall Ranking
The 5th ILCA Asian & Open Championships 2025 is one of the 2 events to count for the 2025 ILCA Asia Annual Overall Ranking.