GMC  Yukon Yachting Key West Race  Week 2000 January  17 - 21, 2000

Schedule of Events
Site Map  Click for enlarged  view	RaceWeek Headquarters (RWHQ) is at the Historic Seaport (HSP), on the corner of Greene and Elizabeth Streets. The Race Week Tent (RWT)is on the Caroline Street lot behind the Waterfront Market. Locations To Be Determined (TBD) will be posted on the Official Notice Board at Race Week Headquarters.

Saturday  (January 15)
12:00-6:00	IMS  / One-Design Crew Weigh-In  (TBD)
1:00-5:00	Bow  Stickers available for pick-up  (RWHQ)
Sunday  (January 16)
8:00-12:00	PHRF  Rating Appeal Hearings  (RWHQ)
12:00-6:00	IMS  / One Design Crew Weigh-In  (TBD)
1:00-5:00	Registration  (RWT)
4:00-5:00	Panel  Discussion: Key  West Tactics - Winning Ways  (RWT)
5:00-5:30	Skippers  Meeting  (RWT)
6:00-8:00	Welcoming  Reception (RWT - Identification Bracelets required)
Monday  (January 17)	Boatscape.com Day
8:30	Harbor  Start for all Racing Yachts  (Monitor  Channel 68 for updates)
9:00	Sponsor/VIP  Yacht boarding  (RWHQ)
10:00-3:30	Racing  (Approximate Times)
4:45-5:45	Presentation: The  Race – Around the Planet with Cam Lewis  (RWT)
6:00-8:00	Party/Awards  Presentation (RWT - Identification Braceletsrequired)
Tuesday  (January 18)	City  of Key West Day
8:30	Harbor  Start for all Racing Yachts  (Monitor  Channel 68 for updates)
9:00	Sponsor/VIP  Yacht boarding  (RWHQ)
10:00-3:30	Racing  (Approximate Times)
4:45	Road  Race:  Saucony  5-K Fun Run with Individual &Team Awards  (RWT)
6:00-8:00	Party/Awards  Presentation  (RWT -  Identification Bracelets required)
Wednesday(January 19)	Mount Gay Rum Day
8:30	Harbor  Start for all Racing Yachts  (Monitor  Channel 68 for updates)
9:00	Sponsor/VIP  Yacht boarding  (RWHQ)
10:00-3:30	Racing  (Approximate Times)
4:45-5:45	Panel  Discussion: The  Louis Vuitton Series  – A  War Down Under  (RWT)
6:00-8:00	Party/Awards  Presentation  (RWT - Identification Bracelets required)
Thursday  (January 20)	Yachting Magazine Day
8:30	Harbor  Start for all Racing Yachts  (Monitor  Channel 68 for updates)
9:00	Sponsor/VIP  Yacht boarding  (RWHQ)
10:00-3:30	Racing  (Approximate Times)
4:45-5:45	Panel  Discussion:  PHRF Crew Limits – Actual  Weight or Bodies?  (RWT)
6:00-8:00	Party/Awards  Presentation  (RWT - Identification Bracelets required)
Friday  (January 21)	GMC Yukon Day
8:30	Harbor  Start for all Racing Yachts  (Monitor Channel 68 for updates)
9:00	Sponsor/VIP  Yacht boarding  (RWHQ)
10:00-2:30	Racing  (Approximate Times)
6:00-8:00	Party/Final  Awards Presentation  (RWT  - Identification Bracelets required)

The Sponsor/VIP yacht will get underway at 9:15 each morning in order to be on the race course for the 10:00 starting sequence.  The yacht will return to the Historic Seaport at the conclusion of racing each afternoon (approximately 2:30-4:00 depending on wind conditions).

There are eight races scheduled over five days, which would make three days two-race days. Friday is always a one-race day with the boats finishing racing by approximately 1:30-3:00 in the afternoon.


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