International events: photos and summaries

United States 2012 national events

Paris Viry Cup, 7 au 9 avril 2012

C'est du 7 au 9 avril prochain que se tiendra la 5è édition de la Paris Viry Cup, (...)

World O'pen CUP 2012 - Miami, USA - 1 - 3 November 2012

Please find below the Notice of Race for the forthcoming World O'pen Cup, to be held in Miami from (...)

Normandie Cup 2011, 8 - 9 octobre 2011

La Normandie Cup, organisée par le Club de Voile d'Anneville sur Seine, aura lieu les 8 et 9 (...)

O’pen BIC North American Championships

The Buffalo Canoe Club were gracious hosts for the O'Pen BIC North American Championships. The (...)

A great end to the most beautiful World Cup !

For this third and final day of competition, the first heat is launched as soon as the winds shows (...)

World O'pen Cup in Ascona. Let's go !

With no less than 140 riders from 10 countries on the starting blocks, this 4th World O'pen Cup is (...)

Paris Viry Cup 2011, Grand Succès!

Pour la troisième année consécutive, le Club Nautique de Viry Chatillon a (...)

Corsica Cup, 11-13 Juin 2011

  La 3è Corsica Cup O'pen BIC aura lieu cette année les 11, 12 et 13 juin, (...)

Wedstrijdkalender O'pen BIC 2011

To download the full O'pen BIC 2011 calendar of events in The Netherlands, please click here.

Paris Viry Cup, 23 - 25 Avril 2011

The Paris Viry Cup has become a must this year again, after the success of the 2009 and 2010 events. (...)

World O'pen Cup 2011, 28-31 July, Ascona, Switzerland

  The dates and location for the next World O'pen Cup have now been established and we are (...)

Coupe Nationale O'pen BIC 2011, Quiberon, 2 - 5 juin 2011

La Coupe Nationale O'pen BIC Flotte Co aura lieu du 2 au 5 juin 2011 à l'ENV Quiberon, (...)

O'pen BIC German calendar 2011

Der aktuelle Regattakalender 2011 ist hier zu finden!   Regatten / Camps / Testevents  

The best ever O'pen BIC World Cup, 26-30 December 2010

The championship climaxes with two more races, during which the standings stay totally unchanged. (...)

Brice and Geronimo lead the way home

Second day of competition, the wind's blowing harder and the race committee launches three "banana" (...)

Brice, the flying frenchie

9.00am, the tradewind is already blowing and showing 12 knots on the anemometer. Three "square" (...)

World O’pen Cup 2010 is go - 26 to 30 December 2010 !

After a wonderful and festive opening ceremony at the Trois Ilets Golf Course, the 2010 World O'pen (...)

La Coupe du Monde O'pen BIC 2010 est lancée !

Après une soirée d'ouverture magnifique et festive au golf des 3 Ilets, (...)

WOC - Martinique - Notice of Race

Please find below the Notice of Race for the 2010 World O'pen Cup, all contact details can be found (...)

World O'pen Cup - Martinique - 26-30 décembre 2010

C'est le 26 décembre que débutera le grand rassemblement international O'pen BIC en (...)

World O'pen Cup - Martinique, December 2010

Only a few days left until the biggest international O'pen BIC event of the year gets under way, in (...)

Roma O'pen Cup, Italy, 11-12 September 2010

Coppa delle Dune 2010 - 4° e ultima Tappa Circuito Nazionale O'pen BicTorvajanica, Roma - 11-12 (...)

Italian O'pen Bic Class Championships 27-29 August 2010

ITALIAN Ancora una volta il Lago d’Iseo ha fatto da splendida cornice al Campionato di classe (...)

Gorge O'Pen Cup 2010 : a Thumbs up for Fun!

3rd Annual Northwest O'Pen Bic "Un-Regatta" get's a Thumbs up for Fun! Unfamiliar with an (...)

2010 U.S. O'Pen Cup, New Bedford Community Boating

The 2010 U.S. O'Pen Cup fired off this weekend in New Bedford MA, with a mixture of racing, (...)

French One Design Fleet Championships, July 2010

From Sunday 18th to Friday 23rd July, the first ever French Junior Championships on One Design O'pen (...)

WORLD O'PEN CUP Martinique December 2010

Les dates et le lieu de la Coupe du Monde 2010 ont été validées. Le grand (...)

Information on the 2010 World Cup

The dates and location of the 2010 O’pen BIC World Cup have now been finalised. The biggest (...)

Junio Belliti winner of the Maddalena Race

The final of the Louis Vuitton Junior Trophy took place on 5th June 2010 at La Maddalena, Sardinia, (...)

Jack Simpson wins the Louis Vuitton Cup in Auckland

Fourteen-year-old Jack Simpson has only ever said "hello" to his heroes on board Emirates Team New (...)

Australian Open BIC Cup 2010

Kids brought their parents along, arriving on the Friday afternoon from Tasmania, Western Australia, (...)

German O'pen BIC Cup, 15/16 May 2010

Marc Woitschöll, the overall winner of last year's German O'pen BIC season, won the first O'pen (...)

Swiss O'pen BIC Race Calendar 2010

Please download the Notices of Race being organised by CVLL and YCA, in Lake Ceresio and Lake (...)

Miami Regional O'pen Cup - 9 / 10th April 2010

Following the previous updates of this exciting new series, on April 11th, Miami Yacht Club hosted (...)

French O'pen Bic Race Calendar 2010

The French O'pen Bic Race Calendar for 2010 is now set up. Please download on the link below to get (...)

Dutch O'pen Bic Race Calendar 2010

The Dutch O'pen Bic Event Calendar for 2010 is now established. You can download it hereunder by (...)

German O'pen BIC Race Calendar 2010

The German O'pen BIC class association has set up the O'pen BIC race calendar 2010. This year, the (...)

2010 World O'pen Cup

The WORLD O'pen Cup will be held at a warm tropical location end of december 2010, the week between (...)

Miami Mid Winter Un-Regatta USA January 2010

O'Pen BIC Mid Winters at Shake A Leg Jan 17-18 2010 Miami warmed up just in time MLK weekend with (...)

O'pen Bic Rodeo, Key Biscayne, 6th December 2009

Following the previous updates of this exciting new series, on December 6th, Key Biscayne Yacht Club (...)

River Romp, Florida, 17-18 October

What a venue! What a day! Definitely a big River Romp! In perfect wind conditions, the Edison (...)

First Italian Class Championships, 29-31 August 09

The first Italian O'pen BIC Class Championships were held from 29th to 31st August 2009 near Silvi (...)

US OPEN Un-Regatta, 15-16 August 09

Kids called it "the funniest event I've ever done! ". The U.S. O'Pen Cup "Un-Regatta" soared to new (...)

CA-Nepean OPEN Un-Regatta, 11-12 July 09

Nepean Sailing Club played host to the O'Pen Bic Un-Regatta the weekend of July 11-12. This new (...)

World O'pen Cup 2009 , 25-27 July, Netherlands: Dutch score at home

  All the ingredients were in the mix for this 2009 World Cup, which was held in Medemblik, (...)

Australian UnRegatta, Tinaroo, 4-5 July 2009

Why an Un-Regatta? .... Just BIC-AUS! A small family club in FNQ takes a fresh approach From Tinaroo (...)

Swiss Open Cup, June 2009

Le dimanche 14 juin 2009 s'est déroulée à La Roche, sur le lac de la (...)

Breizh Cup : finale de reve !

54 concurrents étaient venus de Corse, de région parisienne, de Normandie et de (...)

GARDA O'pen Cup, Desenzano, 16 - 17 May 2009

The Garda O'pen Cup was held on 16th & 17th May at the Fraglia Vela Yacht Club in Desenzano, at (...)

TAN O'pen Cup, 25-26 April 2009

The Italian 2009 O'pen Cup season is well underway, having started in Livorno on 25th April. 24 (...)

Corsica Cup : Lucas, roi des petits airs

Deuxième étape de la National Cup, deuxième victoire pour Lucas Valenza ! Dans (...)

Standard Event Rules

The O'pen BIC is known for its innovative O'pen Cup events. A guideline is now published so that you (...)

ISAF Introductory Racing Rules

Please download the file below to print out the ISAF introductory racing rules, which must be read (...)

2009 French O'pen Cup

100 O'pen BIC sailors racing in the 3 events ! All results and reports on "Past Events - Europe " (...)

O'pen Bic Event Reports in Germany

All reports of the German O'pen Cups are posted in the Events section of this Class website. Check (...)

Open Bic Spiregatta, Baldeneysee bei Essen, DE, 9-10 May 09

Last weekend (May 9th/10th), the sailing club Scheppen (SKS) run the first official O'pen BIC Cup in (...)

Paris Viry Cup, Lucas l'emporte � domicile

Joli score pour la première épreuve de la National Cup qui a eu lieu à Viry (...)

Miami Un-Regatta USA, 29-30 March 2009

PRESS RELEASE- March 30th, 2009 By Tomas Nores, M.Y.C. For more information, please contact Tomas at (...)

The Dutch O'pen Cup Calendar 2009

The full calendar is now available with all the dates of the Dutch O'pen Cups throughout 2009.

The German O'pen Cup Calendar 2009

The full calendar is now available for download below with all the dates of the German O'pen Cups (...)

O'pen Cups ITALY Calendar 2009

Here are the dates for the Italian O'pen Cup for the year 2009 - Three exciting dates : 25-25 April (...)

New Zealand Herald Junior Pacific Series

A ticket to ride  - Chris Steele from the Wakatere Sailing Club owns a new boat today (...)

World O'pen Cup 2009: Dates and event secured!

We are very pleased to confirm the dates and location for the 2009 World O'pen Cup. This years event (...)

O'pen Bic Class Rules

The O'pen Bic Class Rules can be downloaded from the link below.

O'pen Bic Class Constitution

The O'pen BIC Class Constitution for 2010 is currently being reviewed. The new version will be (...)

Vichuquen O'pen Cup - 24 January 2009

The Chilean O'pen BIC season got underway recently with the first event being held on Lake (...)

Mid Winter Un-Regatta USA January 2009

The 2009 O'pen BIC "Un-Regatta" Mid Winters once again turned up the fun meter for hot-shot Opti (...)

O'pen BIC also racing at the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series!

04 February 2009. The Louis Vuitton Pacific Series, currently being held in Auckland, New Zealand, (...)

New Caledonia Open Cup November 2008

The inaugural Pacific O'pen Cup was held on Saturday 15th and Sunday 16th November 2008. Run by the (...)

US Open Cup USA August 2008

Excellent weather and a range of conditions from light to moderate blessed the junior sailors (...)

Europen Cup Italy August 2008

The Euro'pen Cup 2008, held on the picturesque waters of the Lac d'Iseo in the North of Italy, was (...)

65 riders at the 2008 World O'pen Cup in Carnac

World O'pen Cup : Energized sailing for 65 O'pen Bic riders - July 2008 The O'pen World Cup was a (...)

Italian Open Cup June 2008

Final Stages finish in the heat! June 2008 - With hot temperatures and sun, summer had definately (...)

UK O'pen Cup June 2008

27 June 2008   -  UK O'pen Cup takes Scotland by storm!  The second edition of (...)

Swiss O'pen Cup June 2008

15 June 2008: Very light winds; The first Swiss O'pen Cup was held at the Ecole de Voile la (...)

Pimaco Challenge Final Brazil May 2008

Fabio Melchert wins the final round and Denis Tassone is sent to the World Open Cup!After six months (...)

Kid Race Viry Chatillon FR May 2008

The Kid Race IDF, held at Viry Chatillon from 24-25 May, showed that there is a strong Open BIC (...)

Euro Training Camp Italy April 2008

Euro Training Camp shows growth of Class in Italy - 12-13 April 2008 The Open BIC Euro Training Camp (...)

Chili Copa Audi Mall March 2008

30 March 2008 CHILE : Copa Audi Mall Sport attracts 27 participants! After a series of 3 events held (...)

Mid Winter Un-Regatta USA January 2008

A.K.A. The "Un-Regatta" Mid Winters : While the big kids were playing down in Key West, the first (...)

Europen Cup France July 2007

The inaugural Euro'pen Cup was a great success ! Organised by Bic Sport and the French Sailing (...)