Manly Yacht Club Musto/Sturrocks Women's Challenge

9:34 PM Thu 12 Mar 2009 GMT

Musto/Sturrocks have joined the challenge and are supporting women's sailing on Sydney Harbour.

This event is in its 14th year and has steadily grown to reflect the growing passion women have for the sport of sailing. It is the most popular event on the women's sailing calendar.

The 2009 Women's Challenge, on Sunday 22nd March 2009, is offering racing in ten divisions including Manly Juniors; Access Dinghies; 13ft skiffs; J24s; and Ynglings; sailing as one-design classes. MYC is offering a perpetual trophy for the largest one design fleet winner. Mixed fleet divisions; Spinnaker and non-spinnaker; all female crew or just female helm with mixed crew racing under PHS.

Competition covers every level of experience and ages; and encourages all women/girl sailors to borrow, beg or buy a boat and enter.

Fabulous prizes are on offered from Musto/Sturrocks.

Our sponsors have supported this event for the past four years and are now, proudly, our Principal Sponsors.

www.myc.org.aufor further information and entry forms.

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