The International 5O5 Class has been the latest to cancel the 2020 World Championship. Class President Michel Quirk said " We are in challenging but temporary times. The World Championship event which normally attracts, to the one start [...]
An Update on International 5O5 Regattas With the crisis the world is dealing with at the moment changes have and will likely continue to be made to the 5O5 international racing schedule. As and when information is updated it [...]
The Notice of Race is now out and can be found HERE Event Website HERE
Where to stay in Torekov for the 505 World Championships The village of Torekov is a popular holiday destination in Sweden with people attracted to the beautiful beaches, picturesque walking trails and numerous activities the area has to offer. [...]
Sailing Båstad Welcomes you to the 505 Worlds 2020 - in Torekov, Sweden By Per-Eric Thörnström Crew SWE 8651 Meet Pekko Svensson who is chairing Sailing Båstad, the organization that together with Båstad Båt- och Segelsällskap and the Swedish [...]
BACK TO EVENT SITE Dear 505 friends, The 2019 season is finally drawing to a close and it has been a fantastic year beginning with a World Championships in Fremantle, a European [...]
Back to Event Website Video showing the harbour in Torekov https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85LG1jjHpOQ Torekov by a Drone https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwfrkwbb-tA Aerial Torekov Harbour photos Some local excursion tips https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kdV_MTASHg in swedish https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plRMkAfa_EA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oItUmXeiT4w Drone footage taken on the west coast of Sweden [...]
EVENT WEBSITE Easy access to Torekov There are two ports nearby for containers, Halmstad and Helsingborg, and a local transportation company is already contracted to take containers from the port to Torekov. If your boat comes in by [...]
If you are interested in sponsoring or partnering with the 5O5 Class or an individual event, the following presentation may be of interest. To download a pdf of the presentation CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE [...]
TOREKOV. SWEDEN 13- 22 August 2020 The International 505 Association, the Swedish 505 Association and Bastad Sailing are pleased to be able to confirm the location and dates for the 202o World Championship. The organisers decided to move [...]
