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EXPRESSION OF INTEREST - Race Around Australia 2028

Expressions of Interest Open March 2026.

Australia

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Basic details

First name*

Last name*

Phone number*

Email address*

Address*

Additional information

Skipper (Person in Charge) - Name*

Skipper - Australian Sailing Number (Include if you are already a yacht club member).

Skipper - Mobile Phone Number*

Skipper - Email*

Skipper - Age

Skipper - Sex*

Skipper - Nationality

Skipper - Offshore Nautical Miles sailed and years sailing*

Skipper - Summary of offshore and short handed experience Max 255 characters

Skipper - Sea Survival Certificate

Yes

Skipper - Offshore Medical Certificate or Medical Doctor

Yes

Co-Skipper - Name (TBA if not yet known, can change later if needed)

Co-Skipper - Age

Co-Skipper - Sex

Co-Skipper - Nationality

Co-Skipper - Offshore Nautical Miles sailed and years sailing

Co-Skipper - Summary of offshore and short handed experience Max 255 characters

Co-Skipper - Sea Survival Certificate

Yes

Co-Skipper - Offshore Medical Certificate or Medical Doctor

Yes

Yacht Name (If you do not yet have the yacht intended to race, put expected details in as afar as possible or TBA).*

Yacht - Type

Monohull

Catamaran

Trimaran

Yacht - Hull Length (hull bow to stern in m)

Yacht - LOA (including bowpsrit and bumkins, rudders, windvane, davits off stern etc. in m).

Yacht - Beam (in m)

Yacht - Maximum Draft (keel down in m)

Yacht - Minimum draft in m

Yacht - Displacement in kg

Yacht - Centreboards, keels, rudder, canards lifting?

Yes

Yacht - Lifting Foils (if yes describe)

Yacht - Canting Keel

Yes

Yacht - Design

Yacht - Year Built

Yacht - Is the yacht a recognised class?

Yacht Rig (sloop, cutter, ketch, etc.)

Yacht - Rotating or Canting mast?

Rotating

Canting

Rating Cartificates currently or ever held?

OMR

IRC

ORC

PHS

MOCRA

Multi2000

CSA

other

Yacht - Rating Indicate most recent IRC or OMR rating.

Yacht - Are there any changes required to the yachts structure to obtain Category 1 safety?

Yacht - Offshore Capability- Describe the yachts offshore history (inidcate with current or past owners) and if known history with other yachts of same design. Max 255 characters

Safety - Crew Certificates - I understand that both skipper and crew will need to hold current recognised ocean safety and offshore medical certifcates.*

Yes

Safety - Cat 1 - Does the yacht have or has it held a Category 1 Certificate (indicate most recent year)*

Safety - See Section 3, Part 1 of the Special Regulations for Category 1, with a precautionary approach applied to considering the rugged conditions of the race, please make comments about your yachts offshore capability.* Max 255 characters

Safety - I have reviewed section 4.2 of the Notice of Race and understand the Category 1 Plus equipment requirements for the race.*

Yes

Comment - Is there anything about the race you would like to change? Max 255 characters

Comment - Do you have any comments or concerns about the safety requirements for the Race. Max 255 characters

Comment - What do you believe will be the greatest challenge on the course? Max 255 characters

Comment - What do you think will be the greatest risk when sailing in the RAA2028? Max 255 characters

Comment - What are you looking forward to the most about the RAA2028? Max 255 characters

Comment - What can we do to ensure you fully enter and start the Race Around Australia? Max 255 characters

AGREEMENT -Should my expression of interest be accepted, I agree to SHORAA listing me as a Provisional Entrant in publicity for RAA2028 and event planning. I accept the refund policy.*

I agree to publicity about my entry

I accept the refund policy

PHOTOGRAPHS - I have uploaded two photos of the yacht. Upload a skipper photo as well if you like!

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Please note

A Expression of Interest of $500.00 applies for this event.

Event Waiver

The expression of interest process will result in yachts being given Provisional Entrant Status if they meet eligibility criteria. If we review your expression of interest and you are not provided Provisional Entrant status we will immediately refund in full your $500. The $500 becomes the initial payment of the overall entry fee. If you are offered provisional entrant status but don’t continue your entry the fee will not be refunded.

I confirm that I have read the above Event Waiver in its entirety.*

I agree to the Event Waiver.*

I am over 18, or, if I am under 18, this registration has been filled out by and endorsed by my parent or guardian.*

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