JAWS aka John A Webster's Blog – November 2009 Archive (2)

Run Cuba, Run



Some events are just too Anarchic for us not to support. This is one of them:



A few years ago, two cat sailors - one British and One Australian, were being pounded by waves during a leg of the Great Texas 300 race. On that day, in between grunts and over the roar of the wind, an idea took hold: Why not race beach cats to Havana? The Cuba Run was born that day.



We put the basic concept on paper late last year, and work began in earnest to see what… Continue

The race rules have been posted to the web site http://groups.google.com/group/the-cuba-run

This is a race that will be conducted mid November 2010 where two man crews sailing "beach catamarans" depart Key West and race to Cuba, spend two days in Cuba and then race back to Key West.

For more details, check out the web site ..… Continue