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20 Entries So Far for Cove Sailing Club's Cobh to Blackrock Race Next Saturday

7th September 2024
The start of the 2023 Cobh Blackrock yacht race. The 2024 edition run by Cove Sailing Club is next Saturday, September 14th
The start of the 2023 Cobh Blackrock yacht race. The 2024 edition run by Cove Sailing Club is next Saturday, September 14th Credit: Bob Bateman

Cove Sailing Club is running its annual Cobh to Blackrock yacht race next Saturday, September 14th.

"We are hoping for a good turnout, and thankfully, we have over 20 entries so far, the club's Niall Hawes told Afloat.

Hawes says he has just confirmed a dinghy division in the race to Blackrock as part of the 2024 event. The centreboarders will start at 13:00, with cruisers starting sequentially from 13:30. 

Online entry and NOR is here, and more details on the club poster are below. 

Cove Sailing Club is running its annual Cobh Blackrock yacht race next Saturday, September 14th.Cove Sailing Club is running its annual Cobh Blackrock yacht race next Saturday, September 14th.

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