Cyprus ORC Championship 2026
ORC National Championship
Championship calendar
Three stages
Stage one
06–07.06.2026
Larnaca
ORC Offshore: 2 inshore races and 1 race over 10 NM. Sports Boats: 3 inshore races.
Stage two
12–13.09.2026
Limassol
ORC Offshore: 2 inshore races and 1 race over 10 NM. Sports Boats: 3 inshore races.
Sports Boats final
10–11.10.2026
Limassol
3 inshore races and 1 race over 10 NM.
The format and number of races may be adjusted by the organisers depending on weather. Exact courses, start times, registration venue and VHF channel are published separately for each stage.
Official document
Notice of Race
Full rules, entry conditions, schedule and registration procedures for the championship. Download the current NoR as a PDF.
Download Notice of Race (PDF)PDF · NoR_Offshore_2026.pdf
Club boat charter
FAREAST 28R pricing
- €1000
BOAT PER STAGE WITH BLACK NS 3DI SAILS
ORC Certificate included + Entry Fee included. Saturday and Sunday, club FAREAST 28R.
- €200
Organisational fee
Per team per stage, including privately owned yachts.
Who can enter
- 01
Valid ORC Club 2026 or ORC International 2026 certificate, issued no later than 7 days before the stage.
- 02
Minimum crew — 3 people.
- 03
The helmsman must be born in 2010 or earlier.
- 04
Foreign yachts with a valid ORC certificate may race outside the Pancyprian scoring.
- 05
Sailors registered with foreign World Sailing member federations: max 40% of the crew (the source document also states max two sailors).
Results & prizes
The championship is valid once at least two races have been completed. At the end of each stage the top three crews in every category are awarded. The final prize-giving is run by the Cyprus Sailing Federation.
Official information
Official notices and documents are published in the Racing Rules of Sailing app. WhatsApp group information is unofficial. The Notice of Race, Sailing Instructions and the organiser's stage appendices remain the official sources.
Open division
NewFun RaceOpen division
Want to take part in a regatta without sport licenses, medical certificates or complicated paperwork? Join the open Fun Race division.
Fun Race is ideal for sailing school graduates, club teams and enthusiasts. A skipper with proven experience may helm; the club can help find a captain or instructor if needed.