HELSINKI, FI (August 20, 2021) – After two days without sailing due to extreme weather conditions, official competition for the 2021 Evli 12mR World Championship resumed today with three races held in the Gulf of Finland, hosted by Nyländska Jaktklubben, NJK.
With pent-up anticipation, the crew energy was palpable around sunny Helsinki harbor this morning. The first race started at 10:05 EEST, south of Isossari Island with steady 16-18 knot winds increasing to +20 kts in choppy 1.5-1.7m seas.
In Race One of the day