The objective of the O'pen BIC Class Association is to provide an exciting format of dinghy racing for young people. The O'pen BIC Class Association (OBCA) aims to promote and manage O'pen BIC Class competition at an International and Continental level and represent the interest of the owners and their National Associations.
Latest news
O'PEN BIC : now energized by ronstan!
BIC Sport is pleased to confirm that from this summer onwards, all new O’pen BIC boats will start to be delivered with Ronstan cunningham’s, pulleys and the new Orbit 55 series ratchet block.
Kid Race IDF : The O'pen BIC develops in the centre of France !
The Kid Race IDF, held at Viry Chatillon from 24-25 May, showed that there is a strong O’pen BIC development under way on the lakes in the centre of France. While not traditionally recognised as a sailing area, the lakes surrounding Paris enjoy great sailing conditions and are home to an enthusiastic and strong sailing community.
Italian O'pen Cup 2008: First two stages get the tour off to a great start!
The first two stages of the Italian O’pen Cup have got the tour off to a great start with approximately 20 sailors from clubs all over Italy participating in both events: Cecina, Livorno, Sulzano (Lac d’Iseo), Desenzano (Lake Garda) and Ostia. Theses events were a great opportunity to show case the new and fun O’pen BIC racing formats of both Speed and O’pen Cross.
The Frisian Lake Challenge : Plenty of variety!!
Dragon Marine / Slam, Dutch O'pen Cup. The first Dutch O'pen Cup, The Frisian Lake Challenge, presented the 12 enthusiastic sailors who participated over the weekend with a huge variety in both sailing conditions and courses. The event, held at the sailing school “De Veenhoop”, provided a very good platform for events to come this season as the progression amongst all sailors was huge. The coming season in Holland looks very promising on the O’pen BIC!
