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West Kirby Sailing Club narrowly beat the RSGYC Green of the home club 2-1 in the final to win the first Elmo team racing Trophy. 8 teams of under 18 sailors took part, quickly getting to grips with the equally…
'Elmo' Trophy Commemorates Founder of the Irish Team Racing Association
#teamracing – There's just a few days remain until the brand new Elmo Trophy – a team racing event aimed at Junior sailors to be held in the Royal Saint George YC this weekend (September 5th and 6th). This is the inaugural event and will see…
ISAF World Team Racing Medal Hopes Alive For Schull Sailors at Rutland
#TRWC – Day three of the ISAF Team Racing World Championships at Rutland Water, England was all about consistency and trying to make the Gold grade. Both Irish teams competing are from Schull in West Cork. The Irish open team have made…
Schull College Sends Both Irish Teams To ISAF Team Racing Worlds in Rutland
#teamracing – Two Irish teams will represent Ireland in the upcoming ISAF Team Racing worlds in Rutland from the 18th to the 25th of July, teams from Britain, USA, Canada, Australia, Italy, Japan will also take part in the event…
West Kirby Hawks Rule the Roost at the Wilson Trophy, Two Irish Teams Compete
#WilsonTrophy – Team racing's annual pinnacle, the Wilson Trophy, came to a close this afternoon with a worthy victor in West Kirby Hawks. Two Irish teams competed in the 22 rounds event. The third and last day of racing on…
Forum For Irish Team Racing Discussion Opens Online
#teamracingforum – News that the Optimist dinghy class in Ireland is once again organising a team racing event, together with the announcement of plans for junior event in the Royal St George and the continuing development of 2K team racing…
RYA National Team Racing Championship Won By Hoosiers
#teamracing – The Royal Forth Hoosiers (Tim Saxton, Rob Friend, Mark Powell, Isobel Walker, George Clark, Holly Scott) were worthy winners of the RYA National Team Racing Championship hosted by the UK Team Racing Association and Rutland SC on 21/22…
'Schull Sharks' Top Munster Ranks for National Team Racing Championships
#teamracing – The second day of racing at the Munster Schools Team Racing Championships was a huge contrast to the first day of racing. Last week's racing racing took place in light to medium 6 to 10 knots of wind…
Trinity Sailing Club Win Colours Match At New Grand Canal Dock Venue
#teamracing – This year, Trinity Sailing hosted the annual Colour's match at Grand Canal Dock, where the six sailing teams of UCD and Trinity competed against each other writes Amelia O'Keeffe of Trinity Sailing Club. Traditionally the event takes place in…
Trinity Sailing Club Hosts Colours Match At New Grand Canal Dock Venue
#colourmatch – This Saturday, Trinity Sailing Club hosts its Colours team racing Event at a new Grand Canal Dock venue in Dublin city. All six UCD and TCD teams will compete against each other in the Dubarry of Ireland sponsored event. A…
UCC Reign as Intervarsity Irish Champions
#teamrace – A very exciting and eventful finals series on Saturday, produced an all UCC final, with UCC1 facing off against UCC2. UCC1 won the first three races of the five race final which saw them being crowned Intervarsity Champions for…
University Sailors Head for Schull Team Race Championships Hosted By UCC Sailing Club
#varsitysailing – The upcoming Irish University Sailing Association Intervarsity Championships will be hosted by the University College Cork Sailing Club next weekend. This team racing event will run from the 26th to the 28th of February in the Fastnet Marine…
Schull Alumni Win ITRA Trials for the ISAF Team Racing Worlds
#teamrace – The Schull Alumni team showed themselves to be the 'in form' team, confirming their ITRA Irish team racing Champion status. The ISAF Team Racing World Championship is the ultimate test of the three boat versus three boat format.…
Irish Team Racing Association To Select World Championship Teams
#teamracing – The ISAF Team Racing Worlds will be sailed in Rutland UK on 19th-24th July 2015. The ISA has already reserved places for an open team and a youth team. Other places may become available during the entry process.…
Team Racing Championships Completes 170 Races To Crown Local Champions in Schull, West Cork
#teamracing – The Irish Team Racing Nationals were held over the 8th and 9th November 2014 in Schull, West Cork. Following a great weekend, 170 races using 4 flights (24 boats) 21 teams competed for the National championships. A Schull Alumni team won…
Royal Cork Yacht Club Third in Italian 2K Team Race Event
#2kteamracing – Teams from Howth Yacht Club and the Royal Cork Yacht Club travelled to Porto Ercole, Tuscany for the Italian- Cala Galera leg of the 2014 2K team Racing Circuit, from the 5th to 7th of September. Both teams…

THE IRISH TEAM RACING ASSOCIATION CALENDAR 2024

  • Take the Helm, Malahide Sailing Club, April 13th & 14th
  • Royal St George Invitational, RStGYC, May 25th & 26th
  • Mixed Pairs Team Racing Event, Galway, June 22nd & 23rd
  • Take the Helm 2, Venue TBC, September 21st & 22nd (Provisional)
  • 2K Keelboat Team Racing, Dun Laoighaire, September 28th & 29th
  • ITRA National Championships, Baltimore, October 18th-20th

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