Scottish Qualifiers

Dates

Qualifier 1: 18/ 19 November 2023

Qualifier 2: 27/ 28 January 2024

Qualifier 3: 3/ 4 February 2024

Venue

Qualifier 1: Loch Ore Meadows Country Park

Qualifier 2: Bardowie Loch

Qualifier 3: Bardowie Loch

Addresses for Venues

Loch Ore Meadows Country Park: Crosshill, Lochgelly KY5 8BA

Bardowie Loch: 6 Craigmaddie Rd, Milngavie, Glasgow G62 6EX

Entry Information

ENTRY OPENING DATE - 31/10/23

ENTRY CLOSING DATE - 09/11/23

ENTRY COSTS -

£320 Entry fee - paid through BUCSPlay

+
£320 Charter fee - invoiced to clubs by BUSA 

STAGED ENTRY - Should the competition allow more entries a Stage 2 Entry window will open. Priority will remain with the entries received before the Stage 1 entry closing date. Entries received in the Stage 2 window and accepted into the competition, will be charged an additional 20% fee.

ENTRY ALLOWANCE - The following apply in respect of entries: Each Member Club will be allocated an entry before another Member Club is given a second entry; Each Member Club will be allocated a second entry before another Member Club is given a third and final entry, and; In all other respects, entries will be allocated based on the date and time of receipt. Please note, each team shall consist of 6 competitors, at least two female and two male sailors. Spaces are limited to twenty teams at each qualifier (a maximum of three teams per university). Full terms and conditions of entry are available in the Notice of Race.

Rules and Regulations

All team racing events will be subject to the Racing Rules of Sailing with Appendix D included. There are changes to these rules made by the notice of race and sailing instructions for this event, which can be found here. This event will also abide by the BUCS Sailing Rules and Regulations, which can be found here. In the event that these regulations contradict the World Sailing Racing Rules of Sailing or the RYA Racing Charter, these BUCS sport specific regulations will supersede, unless specifically stated otherwise.

Withdrawals

Any withdrawals made prior to the team entry deadline (10th November 2023 at 23:59pm), in writing (email) to Jodie Lawrence will not be charged the entry fee. Any withdrawals made after the team entry deadline (10th November 2023 at 23:59pm) will still be charged the entry fee

Questions

All questions should in the first instance be directed to your Institution Administration.