2024 Series
The Denver Sailing Association (DSA) will conduct up to four (4) Series of Races in 2024 as the Organizing Authority (OA). These Race Series will be held on Cherry Creek Reservoir, Cherry Creek State Park, Aurora, CO.
[NOS updated 3-1-2024]
Thawout Series
Five (5) Saturdays April 13 – May 11, 2024.
First Warning signal at 1300 hours. No race warning will be signaled after 1600.
| Race # | Date | Weekday | Meet Up Time | First Warning Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | April 13 | Saturday | 1130 | 1300 |
| 2 | April 20 | Saturday | 1130 | 1300 |
| 3 | April 27 | Saturday | 1130 | 1300 |
| 4 | May 4 | Saturday | 1130 | 1300 |
| 5 | May 11 | Saturday | 1130 | 1300 |
Spring Series
Eight (8) Thursdays May 23 – July 18, 2024, skipping July 4.
First warning signal at 1820 hours.
| Race # | Date | Weekday | Meet Up Time | First Warning Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 23 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 2 | May 30 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 3 | June 6 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 4 | June 13 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 5 | June 20 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 6 | June 27 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 7 | July 11 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 8 | July 18 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
Summer Series
Eight (8) Thursdays July 25 – September 12, 2024.
First warning signal at 1820 hours until August 22. Races on August 29 and later will start at 1745 hours.
| Race # | Date | Weekday | Meet Up Time | First Warning Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 25 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 2 | August 1 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 3 | August 8 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 4 | August 15 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 5 | August 22 | Thursday | 1700 | 1820 |
| 6 | August 29 | Thursday | 1615 | 1745 |
| 7 | September 5 | Thursday | 1615 | 1745 |
| 8 | September 12 | Thursday | 1615 | 1745 |
Frostbite Series
Five (5) weekend race days. Three (3) Sundays September 22 – October 6, 2024 then two (2) Saturdays October 12 – 19, 2024. First Warning signal at 1300 hours.
No race warning will be signaled after 1600.
| Race # | Date | Weekday | Meet Up Time | First Warning Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 22 | Sunday | 1130 | 1300 |
| 2 | September 29 | Sunday | 1130 | 1300 |
| 3 | October 6 | Sunday | 1130 | 1300 |
| 4 | October 12 | Saturday | 1130 | 1300 |
| 5 | October 19 | Saturday | 1130 | 1300 |
Crew Members
Crew members looking for a boat to sail with should meet by the DSA clubhouse 1.5 hours before the First Warning Signal (start of races). Meet up times are listed above for easy reference.
Race Committee Requirements
Each DSA Member being scored must register and serve on Race Committee two (2) days/evenings during any of the Series races of the season or during any scheduled DSA Regattas.
All races sailed prior to scheduling or meeting RC duty commitment will be recorded as NORC. Up to two (2) race day scores, four (4) races maximum, will be reinstated following completion of scheduling RC duties commitment. Failure to meet their RC duties on their schedule date will result in removal of all prior scores for that series.
Visit out Race Committee page for more information.
Trophies
Trophies for all series races are awarded at the End of Year Awards Banquet social event.
Contact
For further information contact us, the DSA Race Committee Chair [email protected], or any member of the Race Committee.