January 24, 2020
2 minutes reading time
Day #5 Morning Report - Hempel World Cup Series Miami
Hempel World Cup Series Miami is reaching the business end of the competition with a single day of fleet racing remaining ahead of Saturday's Medal Races.
Hempel World Cup Series Miami is reaching the business end of the competition with a single day of fleet racing remaining ahead of Saturday’s Medal Races.
The Laser Radial sailors will attempt an earlier start time of 10:30 and the Lasers will attempt to start at 10:40. An additional race is scheduled for the 470s, Laser Radial and Laser. The Men’s and Women’s RS:X, Finn, and Laser classes managed just one race each in the light breeze on Thursday.
Friday’s weather forecast is mostly cloudy with isolated showers. The high will be near 78 degrees. The gradient wind is SE, and will be quite light. Cloud coverage and the possibility of showers may keep the breeze light. The breeze on the low end will be in the 4-8 knot range and on the high end it will be 10-12.
Today’s schedule:
| Class | Course | Races | Start Time |
| Men’s One Person Dinghy Heavy – Finn | A | 2 | 11:00 |
| Women’s One Person Dinghy – Laser Radial | B | 3 | 10:30 |
| Men’s One Person Dinghy – Laser | B | 3 | 10:40 |
| Men’s Two Person Dinghy – 470 | C | 3 | 11:00 |
| Women’s Two Person Dinghy – 470 | C | 3 | 11:10 |
| Men’s Windsurfer – RS:X | A | 3 | 13:15 |
| Women’s Windsurfer – RS:X | A | 3 | 13:30 |
Find out how to follow the event below:
EVENT WEBSITE
Click here for further information on Miami and the Hempel World Cup Series – https://miami.ussailing.org/.
ENTRIES / RESULTS / SCHEDULE
Click here to view the entry list in full.
Click here for the schedule.
Results will be available here – http://sailing.org/worldcup/results/index.php.
WATCH
Daily highlights and live streamed Medal Races on Saturday 25 January will be available across the World Sailing YouTube Channel. Click here to subscribe.
Saturday Medal Races – Men’s and Women’s 470, Laser, Radial, Finn and Men’s and Women’s RS:X will be available to watch here.
SAP SAILING ANALYTICS
Live tracking, sailor analytics, live weather data and racing status will be available on the SAP Sailing Analytics here – http://hwcs2020-round2.sapsailing.com/.
SOCIAL MEDIA
Follow the event on World Sailing’s social networks and get involved in the conversation using #hwcsmiami
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/worldsailingofficial/
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/worldsailingofficial/
Twitter – @worldsailing
PRESS RELEASES
All World Sailing international press releases throughout the duration of the Hempel World Cup Series, including the latest news and reports, are available to read here – http://www.sailing.org/worldcup/news/index.php.
HEMPEL WORLD CUP SERIES
The World Cup Series is a world-class, annual series of Olympic sailing for elite and professional sailors. Over 2,000 of the World’s leading sailors, representing over 75 nations have competed in the World Cup Series which offers a definitive guide to the best-of-the-best in the Olympic sailing world.