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Punt Championship Open 2026
We look forward to welcoming visiting sailors for a super weekend of racing at the Punt Championships on 22nd & 23rd August 2026, a spectacular event, not to be missed!
Tow at 10.30am from the NPC moorings at Barton Turf Staithe.
Briefing at 11am
Races:
Saturday at 12 noon, 2pm and 4pm
Sunday at 10.30am and 12 noon, followed by Prize Giving
Racing for:
Punt Championship Cup - Winner on handicap
Progress Cup - First over the water
Cuckoo Cup - First under 18 helm or crew
Broads Haven Trophy - First traditional punt on handicap.
Tea, coffee and cake will be available throughout each day, cash or card accepted.
Races will take place in accordance to the RYA rules and Norfolk Punt Club Sailing Instructions
Please see downloadable Notice of Race and Sailing Instructions for your information.
All participants are invited to Drinks Party on Saturday 22nd August 2026 starting at 6.30pm. Location details for the Drinks Party will be provided at the briefing on Saturday 16th August on the pontoon.