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2027 Optimist Team Race Midwinter Championship
Jan 16–18, 2027
Key Biscayne Yacht Club, St. Petersburg YC, St. Petersburg FL, Key Biscayne, FL
Registration closed Oct 27, 2026
Optimist
Event at a glance
- Organizer
- USODA
- Venue
- Key Biscayne Yacht Club
- Location
- St. Petersburg YC, St. Petersburg FL, Key Biscayne, FL
Registration and official resources
- Registration window
- Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 27, 2026
- From event documents
- Registration
- Registration closed Oct 27, 2026
- From event documents
- Fees
- Base entry fee 1.00 USD
Key dates
- Registration opens
- Oct 5
- Registration closes
- Dec 31
- Late entry deadline
- Dec 15
- First race
- Jan 16
- Last race
- Jan 18
Parsed from this event’s official race documents · last parsed Oct 6
Racing schedule
- Jan 15Competitors Welcome to Arrive
- Jan 15Mandatory Competitor Check-In and Support Vessel Registration4:00 PM
- Jan 16Mandatory Competitor Check-In and Support Vessel Registration7:30 AM
- Jan 16Coaches' Meeting8:45 AM
- Jan 16Competitors Meeting9:00 AM
- Jan 16Harbor Launch9:30 AM
- Jan 16Race day 1First warning 10:30 AM
- Jan 16Umpire Briefing for Competitors
- Jan 16Competitor Social & Raffle
- Jan 17Coaches' Meeting8:30 AM
- Jan 17Harbor Launch9:00 AM
- Jan 17Race day 2First warning 10:00 AM
- Jan 17Umpire Briefing for Competitors
- Jan 18Coaches' Meeting8:30 AM
Parsed from this event’s official race documents · last parsed Oct 6
Entry fees
| Class | Entry fee | Late fee |
|---|---|---|
| 4-person team | $1400 | $1550 after Dec 15 |
| 5-person team | $1750 | $1900 after Dec 15 |
Parsed from this event’s official race documents · last parsed Oct 6
Parties and shoreside
- Jan 16Competitor Social & Raffle
Parsed from this event’s official race documents · last parsed Oct 6
Classes and fleet
Optimist
Listing source
- Last updated
- October 27, 2026
- Source
- Public sailing calendar with organizer corrections
- Calendar
- Youth event
Crew and event updates
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