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Youth Program leaders and representatives—you want to be at this event! Saturday, February 17, 2024, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm CST at Jackson Park Yacht Club, Chicago, Illinois.
We’re grateful for the Jackson Park Yacht Club Foundation which has stepped forward to host. Program representatives from all around the Lake Michigan Region are sought to participate. We haven’t had a gathering like this in over 10 years—it’s SO overdue. Block your calendar now. You’ll be glad you came!
We ask that you limit to 2 representatives per organization, Registration closes five days before the event.
REGISTER TODAY: https://bit.ly/JPYCF2024ZimRegionalRoundtable
2024 LMSRF MIDWINTERS - A SAILOR'S SUMMIT - POSTPONED!
Due to unexpected changes at the US Sailing level for all the programs we planned to offer, we have had to postpone the 2024 event to 2025. Stay tuned for information on the new date - COMING VERY SOON!
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For our members our charitable arm provides sailing education; organization and coordination of safe and fair sailboat racing; financial support to competitors to distant major championships; championships for adult & youth; communications; and recognizes greatness in the sport of sailboat racing on Lake Michigan.
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EVENT | DATE | ORGANIZING AUTHORITY | RACE FORMAT | |||||
M a y |
Dash to the Dock |
Sat, May 18 | Skyway | Distance (11 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | ||
Spring Opener Regatta |
Sat, May 25 | Chicago Corinthian | Buoy-trapezoid or Distance (15 to 24 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Olympic Cup | Sun, May 26 | Chicago Corinthian | Buoy-W/L | Race Docs |
Results | |||
J u n e |
Jane & Gene Zimmer Memorial Regatta | Sat, Jun 1 | Midwest Open Racing Fleet | Distance (19 mi) |
Race Docs |
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COLORS Regatta | Sat-Sun, Jun 1-2 |
Columbia | Buoy-W/L or Distance (20 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
NOOD-Chicago | Fri-Sun, Jun 7-9 |
Chicago | Buoy-W/L or Distance (10 to 34 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Doublehanded | Thu, Jun 13 | Lake Michigan Singlehanded Society | Winthrop Harbor, IL to Port Washington, WI (76 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Rhumbline Regatta | Sat, Jun 15 |
St. Joseph River | Buoy | Race Docs |
Results | |||
Gold Star Regatta - Charity | Sat, Jun 15 | Jackson Park Yacht Club | Distance (7-10 mi) | Race Docs | Results | |||
Kathryn A. Zukasky Memorial Regatta | Sun, Jun16 | Burnham Park | Buoy-W/L | Race Docs |
Results | |||
Mac Solo Challenge | Sat, Jun 22 | GLSS | Distance-Chicago, IL to Mackinac Island, MI (333 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Waukegan Race | Sat, Jun 22 |
Waukegan|Joseph Conrad/ Chicago Corinthian |
Chicago, IL to Waukegan, IL - Distance (26 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Waukegan to Chicago Race | Sun, Jun 23 |
Chicago Corinthian | Waukegan, IL to Chicago, IL - Distance (26 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Gim Hobelman Memorial Inshore Regatta | Sun, Jun 23 | Chicago Corinthian | Buoy-W/L | Race Docs | Results | |||
Rail Deck Offshore Race | Sun, Jun 23 | Columbia | Casual Series | Race Docs | Results | |||
Queen's Cup® Race | Fri, Jun 28 |
South Shore | Milwaukee, WI to St. Joseph, MI - Distance (93 mi) | Race Docs |
Results | |||
Chicago-Michigan City-Chicago Race | Fri, Jun 28 |
Columbia | Chicago, IL to Michigan City, IN to Chicago, IL - Distance (night race) (78 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
St. Joseph to Chicago Race |
Sun, Jun 30 |
St. Joseph / Burnham Park | St. Joseph, MI to Chicago, IL - Distance (57 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
J u l y |
Jim Webb Memorial Regatta | Sat, Jul 6 |
Jackson Park | Buoy-W/L |
Race Docs |
Results | ||
Stripes Inshore Regatta | Sat, Jul 6 | Chicago | Buoy-W/L | Race Docs |
Results | |||
Stripes Offshore Regatta | Sat, Jul 6 | Chicago | Casual Series | Race Docs | Results | |||
Marty Finerty Offshore Race | Sun, Jul 7 | Burnham Park | Casual Series | Race Docs | Results | |||
Race to Mackinac - Cruising | Fri, Jul 12 |
Chicago | Chicago, IL to Mackinac Island, MI - Distance (333 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Race to Mackinac | Sat, Jul 13 |
Chicago | Chicago, IL to Mackinac Island, MI - Distance (333 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
'Round the Island Race | Wed, Jul 17 |
Mackinac Island | Lap around Mackinac Island - Distance (12 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Bayview Mackinac Race | Sat, Jul 20 |
Bayview | Port Huron, MI to Mackinac Island, MI - Distance (290 or 235 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Jack and Back Inshore Regatta |
Sat-Sun, Jul 20-21 |
Jackson Park / Chicago |
Distance | Race Docs |
Results |
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100 Miler | Sat, Jul 20 | M&M Yacht Club | Distance (42 or 36 or 16 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
59th Little Traverse Annual Regatta and One-Design Series |
Fri-Sun, Jul 26-28 |
Little Traverse | Distance and Buoy |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Herb Kaczmarek Memorial Regatta | Sat, Jul 27 |
Chicago Corinthian | Distance and Buoy-W/L | Race Docs | Results | |||
Ginny Waskel Memorial Race | Sun, Jul 28 | Chicago Corinthian | Casual Series | Race Docs | Results | |||
A u g u s t |
There and Back Single- and Double-handed Regatta | Sat, Aug 3 | Belmont | Distance | Race Docs | Results | ||
26th Biennial Trans-Superior Race | Sat, Aug 3 | Duluth | Distance (326 mi) | Race Docs | Results | |||
Dunes Cup Regatta | Sun, Aug 4 | Michigan City | Buoy | Race Docs | Results | |||
C H I C A G 0 R A C E W E E K |
Chicago Junior Race Week | Sat-Wed, Aug 3-7 |
Multiple | Burnham Park, Chicago, Chicago Corinthian, Columbia, Jackson Park, |
Buoy-W/L and Distance | Race Docs |
Results | |
Columbia Cup | Sat-Sun, Aug 3-4 | Columbia | Buoy-W/L and Distance | Race Docs |
Results | |||
100 Boats on a Beercan | Tue-Wed, Aug 6-7 | Multiple | North Course - Chicago Corinthian Central Course - Burnham Park South Course - Jackson Park |
Casual | Race Docs |
Results | ||
DragonForce 65 Regatta | Thu, Aug 8 | Chicago | Buoy-W/L | Race Docs |
Results | |||
Rainbow Regatta - Charity |
Fri, Aug 9 | Jackson Park, Belmont | Casual | Race Docs | Results | |||
Verve Cup Offshore Regatta | Fri-Sun, Aug 9-11 | Chicago | Buoy-W/L, Distance, Casual | Race Docs | Results | |||
PHRFection Race to Michigan City | Sat, Aug 10 | Michigan City | Distance (63/40/36/34 mi) | Race Docs | Results | |||
PHRFection Race Back Home | Sun, Aug 11 | Michigan City | Distance (63/40/36/34 mi) | Race Docs | Results | |||
Commmodore's Cup Youth Night Offshore Race | Fri, Aug 16 | Chicago | Casual | Race Docs | Results | |||
J/111 World Championship |
Mon-Fri, Aug 19-23 | Chicago | Buoy-W/L | Race Docs | Results | |||
Leukemia Cup Regatta-Charity | Sat, Aug 24 | Columbia | Buoy-W/L & Trapezoid, Distance | Race Docs | Results | |||
Gim Hobelman Memorial Regatta | Sun, Aug 25 | Chicago Corinthian | Buoy-W/L, Distance | Race Docs | Results | |||
Lutz Trophy Race | Sun, Aug 25 |
Jackson Park |
Casual Series |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Tri-State: Chicago to St. Joseph Race | Fri, Aug 30 | Columbia | Distance (Night) (57 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
S e p t e m b e r |
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Tri-State: St. Joseph to Michigan City Race |
Sun, Sep 2 |
Michigan City | Distance (34 mi) | Race Docs |
Results | |||
Bi-State: St. Joseph to Chicago Race | Sun, Sep 2 | Jackson Park | Distance (57 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Tri-State: Michigan City to Chicago Race |
Mon, Sep 3 |
Jackson Park | Distance (34 mi) |
Race Docs |
Results | |||
Sheldon Clark Memorial Regatta | Sat, Sep 7 | Chicago | Buoy-W/L or Distance | Race Docs |
Results | |||
Chicago Offshore/Inshore/ R/C Regatta - Charity | Sat, Sep 14 | Chicago | Buoy-W/L, Distance, Casual | Race Docs |
Results | |||
Commodore Edward B. Stein Memorial Regatta | Sun, Sep 15 |
Columbia | Buoy-W/L | Race Docs |
Results | |||
Skyway MORF Open | Sat-Sun, Sep 21-22 |
Midwest Open Racing Fleet | Buoy | Race Docs |
Results | |||
Great Lakes Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta | Sat-Sun, Sep 21-22 | Chicago Corinthian | Buoy | Race Docs |
Results | |||
3 Crib Fiasco | Sep 22 | Columbia | Casual | Race Docs |
Results |