Transpacific Yacht Club
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Latest news and activities from Transpacific Yacht Club. Prepare to be inspired by tales of adventure, scenic destinations, and sailor profiles. The Transpacific Yacht Race is a biannual sailing race from Long Beach, California to Honolulu, Hawaii. It is the longest of the two oldest ocean races in the world, which were first sailed in 1906.
Transpacific Yacht Club
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At their March meeting, the Transpacific Yacht Club (TPYC) Board of Directors adopted a rating system that incorporates weather predictions at the recommendation of the club’s technical committee following their analysis of previous race data . The 2025 Transpacific Yacht Race will employ Time-on-Time Forecast Time Correction Factor (F-TCF) ratings calculated from the polar performance data from each boat’s ORR certificate and weather predictions available on the morning of each start. Weather-adjusted ratings computed for each start day maximize the chances for each division to compete fairly ..read more