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B&G - Official 2024 Race Marine Electronics Partner, Round the Island Race

B&G is proud to be the Official Race Marine Electronics Partner for the Round the Island Race in 2024.

The Round the Island Race is such a renowned event on the racing calendar and B&G are very excited to be involved, providing valuable information to support all entrants taking part this year.

Activities Include a ‘Race Day Ready’ Blog Series with our experts’ sharing hints and tips, as well as a webinar series, with new content for 2024 to provide all the guidance the crews need to prepare for race day. Whether a seasoned racer or competing in the Round the Island Race for the first time, we have you covered! We even have a £1,000 prize gift voucher up for grabs as part of the competitor’s competition.

B&G will also provide race support on the lead up to the race as well as onsite technical support and guidance from the B&G van at the race village in Cowes Yacht Haven on the 14th and 15th June.

To enter Britain’s favourite yacht race, go to the event website www.roundtheisland.org.uk.

Race Day Experiences Like No Other

Competitors past and present share their stories on what it’s like to take part in the epic race around the Isle of Wight!

Tom Cheney

20+ races and still captivated!

Louise Clayton

Preparation for the best race results

Mark Owens

Working out a successful race day plan

Harry Tilling

The thrill of a long day racing with family

Mark Chisnel

Memories of an ever changing event

Matt Eeles

On B&G electronics as a race partner

Our webinar guides to a successful Round The Island Race

Get race day ready with our 2 race preparation webinars ahead of the 2024 RTI Race.

The Basics

Make sure you check out last year’s webinar aimed at getting you race day ready, Hosted by B&G Ambassador Nigel Colley. Here’s a guide on everything you need to know, from what you need on board, sailing instructions and notice of race, rules, charting, and getting the most out of your electronics.

Advanced

Make sure you check out last year’s advanced webinar, hosted by B&G aficionado Tom Cheney.

Topics include calibration, start lines, wind shifts, tides and more.

Get Race Day Ready with B&G

Whether you are a seasoned racer or if this is your first experience of the Round The Island Race, B&G is here to help you get the most out of your electronics with our helpful hints blog series. Check back here to read our latest blogs being posted in the run up to race day!