Road To The Cup – Week 7 7/6/25 What You Need To Know Last Week’s Racing There was no Twilight racing on Thursday due to the holiday, but here’s another look at the standings with one race left in Twilight Series 1. Out on the MRA line, conditions were pretty good, with southeast 5-10 that … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 6 6/29/25 What You Need To Know Last Week’s Racing Let’s start with East Coasts, which was hosted last weekend by Fleet 45 and the Cottage Park Yacht Club. 16 teams from four local fleets crossed swords over the two days and six races in classic up-and-down Boston Harbor … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 4 6/15/25 What You Need To Know Last Week’s Racing Just four boats made it out for the Twilight race on Thursday night. Conditions, I suspect, played a part in the conservative turnout, as it was blowing in the 20s most of the day. The Townies, in fact, cancelled … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 3 6/8/25 Congrats to the World Champions! Before we get to our usual programming, I’d like to give a well-deserved shoutout to Team CYC, who travelled to Newport for the 2025 Team Race World Championship last weekend and got it done. This was a big deal! Twelve teams from … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 2 6/1/25 What You Need To Know Last Week’s Racing Light turnout this week. Just three boats made it out for the inaugural Twilight race of 2025, due in part to the earliness of the season, but also I expect to the conditions, which included flat and fog. Here … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 1 5/26/25 What You Need To Know Last Week’s Racing There was no Twilight race this week. Out on the MRA line, what was to have been a 2-day start to our MRA season ended up just one day, as Saturday was a casualty of Thursday’s nor’easter. Saturday’s conditions … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 0 2025 Preview – 5/18/25 What You Need To Know Time To Register – Registration is open for everything so get it done. Details and links below. MRA Opening Day – Saturday May 24th MRA kicks off the 2025 season on Saturday and Sunday, May 24-25. Racing is scheduled for the South Line, … Read more
ROAD TO THE CUP – HOLIDAY EDITION DECEMBER 2024 Fleet 5’s 2024 Year in Review Well, I’m glad that’s over. I mean how many campaign ads can you watch before wanting to plunge an ice pick in your ear? Let’s be honest – there was no end to the craziness in 2024, and we really … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 18 – Final Edition Top-10 as of 9/22/24 What You Need To Know Last Week’s Racing Mother Nature delivered an abrupt and unceremonious end to our season this weekend in the form of a stubborn low-pressure system sitting just southeast of New England that appeared in nohurry to go … Read more
Road To The Cup – Week 17 Top-17 as of 9/15/24 What You Need To Know Last Week’s Racing Six teams came out to enjoy some of the best conditions we’ve had all summer, includingAlix (Israel) Houldin, out for the second time in her new boat. Welcome! Also out was Twilight champWalter Colsman, helming with … Read more