Adding value for ALL RS sailors
- Sets the rules to give great one-design and handicap racing - enhancing resale values
- Organises websites, race reports, news, social media - keeping you informed
- Organises racing events with fantastic social scene - improving your Class’s popularity and value
- Organises training events - helping you get the most from your boat
- Liaises with the builder, RS Sailing - ensuring the quality and specification are what owners want
- Negotiates excellent discounts from the RS Sailing Store, including sail discounts, and many other companies
- Encourages new people to get involved - giving a better experience for everyone
Who is your Class Association?
- It is run by volunteer sailors with back-up by part time professional administrators
- The sailors make the plans and decisions - without having to do all the leg work
Please show support by joining your Class Association
- The cost is tiny compared to your benefits, working out at just £3.75 per month for Full Membership, £3 per month for Club Membership or £2.08 per month for Youth Membership
- By taking out International Class Association membership for one class, you will have reciprocal membership to the RS100, RS200, RS300, RS400, RS600, RS700, RS800, RS Vareo International and International RS500 Class Associations
- One event membership is available for all events except National and major championships, for use by those borrowing a boat, intending to only sail in one RS Class Association event etc. Click here.
Join Online
RS500 Events - just like buses!
You wait all day for a bus then 3 come at once!
It's a bit like that with RS500 Rooster National tour events! Why? Because we listened to the fleet and picked events at the home clubs of our fleet, plus RS's 30th Anniversary Regatta.
So here we are, 3 events over 4 weeks, at some of the best clubs in the UK.
Noble Marine RS500 Nationals, Hayling Island, 17-19 May
Part of RS Sailing's 30th Anniversary Regatta, all the info is here.
Lymington Dinghy Regatta, 1/2 June
Entry is limited to 120 boats across all classes, so be sure to grab your spot! Details and link to online entry here.
RS200/400/500 Lee on the Solent Sailing Club, 8/9 June
Sailing cost a bit too much? Save a few £'s by camping at LOSSC. Detailsand link to online entry here.
And after that the fleet head across the Solent to Gurnard, 6/7 July - Save The Date, we'll have details soon.
Want to keep up with who's going where, and general RS500 chat? Email Sally for a link to the RS500 Sailors WhatsApp group
