Race 12, Australian Championship Heat 1

Saturday 17 January 2026 · scratch start · also a handicap race

The race was abandoned with the wind averaging over 25 knots, so it has no result. The heat was sailed on 7 February as Race 15.

Race report

Race abandoned today

With average windspeed on Sydney harbour over 25 kts and gusting to over 30 kts and expected to increase throughout the day, the sailing committee has decided that the race today is to be abandoned.

The first heat of the Australian Championships will be postponed to a later date, possibly the 31st January. Stay tuned and stay safe.

The printed report is on the page for Race Notice 17 January 2026 in the news archive.

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