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The Calgary Yacht Club hosts racing events that members and sailors from the region look forward to each year. The below information includes an overview of the annual racing events to expect at the Club.

Icebreaker Regatta - June 2-4, 2023

The Calgary Yacht Club hosts the annual Icebreaker Regatta each spring to kick off the sailing season.

Schedule of Event

Friday, June 2 - Late registration, Welcome Sailors Wine and Cheese
Saturday, June 3 - Racing, Evening Meal & Social
Sunday, June 4 - Racing, Awards

Club championship - July 22, 2023

This family friendly event is being hosted by CYC and is open to all classes of boats. This exciting event brings out the best competition among Club members vying for the annual Club Champion titles! This event is free, included in your membership fee.

The Notice of Race and Sailing instructions will be made available closer to the event. Registration for this event will open in June 2023.

You can register to sail and/or volunteer for race committee. This is a potluck event so be sure to let us know what you are bringing to the pot luck in the volunteer sign-up.

VOLUNTEERING & POTLUCK

Commodore's Cup - September 10, 2023

Join us on Sunday, September 10th for the Annual Commodore's Cup and Tea! This is a family friendly event. and open to all boat classes. The race will be followed by a Sail Past then dust off your Sunday best and join us for a toast to the Commodore, Past Commodores, and tea with fresh baked goods. This event is free, included in your membership fee.

The Notice of Race and Sailing instructions will be made available closer to the event. Registration for this event will open in August 2023.

Schedule of Event

Competitor's Meeting - 10:00 am
Warning Signal - 10:55 am

There is a volunteer sign up for this event, including a signup for bringing baked goods. Please see our volunteering page to sign up.

VOLUNTEERING & BAKED GOODS

Brass Monkey REGATTA - October 7, 2023

On Saturday, October 7th 2023 we will be holding our final regatta of the year. This is a family friendly event and open to all boat classes. The intention is to get as many members to see the end of the 2023 season out by participating in the Brass Monkey. Once the sailing is complete, we head back to the Club for some potluck, social, and drinks. This event is free, included in your membership fee.

The Notice of Race and Sailing instructions will be made available closer to the event.

You can register to sail, volunteer for race committee, and/or this is a potluck event so be sure to also include in your registration what you are bringing to the pot luck.

VOLUNTEERING & POTLUCK