Rolex Miami OCR 2010 online registration available from Friday

9:20 PM Wed 11 Nov 2009 GMT

'Star class medal race, January 31, on Biscayne Bay - Rolex Miami OCR 2009' &copy Rolex/Dan Nerney

US Sailing's 2010 Rolex Miami OCR online registration opens Friday, November 13 at the event web site, RMOCR.ussailing.org.

All competitors and coaches must register and submit entry fees online before January 8, 2010, as there will be no on-site registration. Scheduled for Sunday, January 24 through Saturday, January 30, 2010, this prestigious event is the second stop on the International Sailing Federation's (ISAF) Sailing World Cup 2009-2010 circuit.

For any event in which the number of applications exceeds the event quota by December 1, 2009, event organizers will prioritize based on the Member National Authority's (MNA) highest appearance on the 2009 ISAF Sailing World Cup final series standings. For more details on the quotas for each event, please read the Notice of Race, which is posted on the event web site, RMOCR.ussailing.org.

Rolex Miami OCR is open to boats competing in events chosen for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Sailing Competitions. The 10 Olympic classes are: Laser Radial (women), Laser (men), Finn (men), Men's RS:X, Women's RS:X, 49er (men), Men's 470, Women's 470, Star (men) and Elliott 6m (women). The three Paralympic classes are: 2.4mR (open, able and disabled), SKUD18 (mixed, disabled) and Sonar (open, disabled).

For the latest regatta information and resources, including the Notice of Race, schedule, hosts and area information, please visit: RMOCR.ussailing.org