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Relive RLIR 2023 • Updated 71 days agoREGATTA DATES: 15th to 20th January 2024
DATE PUBLISHED: 4th July 2023
The Regatta organizers wish to mention to all participants that the underlying aim of the event is to provide competitive and enjoyable racing for all crews, irrespective of the design or vintage of their yachts.
The Regatta is organized by the RLIR 2024 Organizing Committee in conjunction with the Malaysian Sailing Association (MSA – National Authority) under the patronage of the Royal Langkawi Yacht Club.
Enquiries and entries should be addressed to:
Regatta Secretariat
Royal Langkawi International Regatta,
Jalan Dato Syed Omar, 07000 Kuah, Langkawi,
Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia.
Tel. +60 4 966 4078 Fax. +60 4 966 5078
[email protected]
The notation ‘[NP]’ in a rule means that a boat may not protest another boat for breaking that rule. This changes RRS 60.1(a).
Final Class divisions will be announced at the Skippers Briefing on 15th January 2024.
15th January 2024 (Monday) | |
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0900 – 1700 | Registration and Sail Measurement at Weather Deck, RLYC |
1400 | Practice Race (Kuah Harbour) First Warning Signal |
1730 | Skipper’s Briefing at Meeting Room |
1800 | Media Briefing at Meeting Room |
16th January 2024 (Tuesday) | |
0930 | RACE DAY 1 – All Classes First Warning Signal 0930* |
1930 | Welcome Dinner at Poolside, RLYC |
2000 | LADA Race Day 1 Awards Presentation |
17th January 2024 (Wednesday) | |
0930 | RACE DAY 2- All Classes First Warning Signal 0930* |
Evening | Free and easy |
18th January 2024 (Thursday) | |
0930 | RACE DAY 3- All Classes First Warning Signal 0930* |
1600 | Race Day 2 and 3 Awards Presentation at Charlie’s Bar and Grill, RLYC |
19th January 2024 (Friday) | |
0930 | RACE DAY 4- All Classes First Warning Signal 0930* |
Evening | Free and easy |
20th January 2024 (Saturday) | |
0930 | RACE DAY 5- All Classes First Warning Signal 0930* |
1730 | Race Day 4 and 5 and Awards Presentation at Charlie’s Bar and Grill, RLYC |
1930 | Closing Dinner, Overall and Grand Prize Presentation Ceremony at Poolside, RLYC |
*If “Around the Island” race is announced, the start time for Nominated Classes will be between 0745hrs and 0845hrs. Full starting details will be included in the Sailing Instructions.
Early Bird
For entries paid on or prior to 30th November 2023
Yacht entry fee: RM1,310 inclusive of boat and skipper’s fee
Additional crew member entry fee: RM550 per crew
Standard
For entries paid after 30th November 2023
Yacht entry fee: RM1,850 inclusive of boat and skipper’s fee
Additional crew member entry fee: RM870 per crew
Langkawi Based White Sail
Registration must be done by walk in only and at least minimum 1 year stay in Langkawi
Yacht entry fee: RM1,010 inclusive of boat, skipper’s fee and 1st crew
Additional crew member entry fee: Please refer to “Early Bird” and “Standard” pricing
Non-sailing participants Social Tickets
Opening & Closing Ceremonies (Includes Buffet Dinner & Drinks) fee: RM300 per person
Single event entry fee: RM150 per person
Owners wishing to enter their yachts for RLIR 2024:
Refund Policy:
Event Cancellation:
If circumstances beyond the control of the organisers of The Royal Langkawi Regatta 2024 results in the cancellation of the event. The event refund policy will be as follows:
Refunds shall apply to pre-paid Boat Entry fees and Crew ticket fees only. No other claims for compensation will be entertained. Participants should ensure they have adequate insurance including COVID-19 cover.
Boats are required to be adequately covered to comply with local harbour regulations and by appropriate third-party liability insurance to cover the boat and crew while racing. Entrants shall declare that such cover is and will be maintained in full force throughout the Royal Langkawi International Regatta. It is also recommended that all crew and others on board are adequately insured, including medical costs.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS INSURANCE COVER SHOULD BE MADE PRIOR TO THE REGATTA. ADDITIONAL COVERAGE MAY NOT BE AVAILABLE AT TIME OF REGISTRATION.
Whilst the Regatta Organizers will do their best to arrange a safe environment for competing yachts and crews, all entrants are cautioned to secure valuables at all times during the Regatta. Skippers are required to sign a Declaration upon registration, absolving the RLIR Organizers and RLYC of liability in the event of loss. Access to official social functions will be restricted to those who have paid the crew fee or social fee and are identified by a security tag issued by the RLIR organizers.
The Entry Fee includes free berthing at Royal Langkawi Yacht Club from 14th January 2024 to midday on 21st January 2024, inclusive. Thereafter, yachts are responsible for arranging their own berths with RLYC.
The RLIR Organizers have negotiated favorable rates with a selection of reliable hotels. Participants wishing to avail themselves of these facilities will find contact details at the RLIR website www.langkawiregatta.com RLIR staff will not undertake reservations on behalf of participating crews or be responsible for the associated transport.