Located in Britain’s Ocean City, the 2025 J/24 World Championship brings international one-design racing to the historic waters of Plymouth Sound. Protected by the famous Plymouth Breakwater, our racing areas offer excellent sailing conditions with unrivalled race management facilities.
Championship Format
- 10 races scheduled over 5 days
- Two races per day
- Maximum of 70 boats
- Racing areas in Plymouth Sound
- Windward/leeward courses
- Target race time: 75-90 minutes
Venue Facilities
- Registration and competitor facilities at Mount Batten Centre
- Boat measurement and launching at Yacht Haven Quay
- Berthing at Yacht Haven Marina
- Convenient access to city amenities
- Ample parking for boats and trailers
- Free WiFi throughout venue
Schedule Highlights
- September 6-8: Registration and Equipment Inspection
- September 8: Practice Race and Opening Ceremony
- September 9-13: Championship Racing
- September 13: Prize Giving and Closing Ceremony
- September 14: Haul-out
Special Awards
- Overall World Championship Trophy
- Dr. Turner Trophy (Youth)
- Jaeger Trophy (Women’s)
- Corinthian Division Awards
Getting Here
Plymouth is easily accessible by:
- Road: A38 direct from M5 motorway
- Rail: Direct services from London Paddington
- Air: Exeter Airport (1 hour) or Bristol Airport (2 hours)
- Ferry: Regular services from France and Spain
Contact
Event Chair: Sam Marshall
Email: hello@j24worlds2025.com
Event Documents
Invitation to Race
PDF • 1.3 MB