2010 KEY INFORMATION

DATE

October 1, 2010

TIME

9am - 7pm

LOCATION

OCSC Sailing

Berkeley, CA 94710

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Choose BIG Team Regatta in the "Desired Format" section of the contact form and we'll reserve your company boat immediately.

PRE-EVENT MATERIALS

(Adobe Acrobat (PDF) files)

- 2010 Information Packet

- Waiver

- Basic Racing Rules

- Frequently Asked Questions

WHAT TO BRING

  • Sunglasses
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Windbreaker
  • Fleece
  • Polypro shirt
  • Jeans
  • Sneakers (white soles)
  • Street shoes for later

 

Foul weather gear is provided.

QUESTIONS ABOUT 2010?

Have questions about entering a team? Mary Jane Powell and Jay Palace are standing by to help you. Click a name above to send us an email. To speak with Jay Palace by phone, please call (415) 601-1325.

 

For questions about in-kind donations, contact Geri Lafferty.

 

For information about volunteering or any of Treasure Island's great programs, email
Lacey Todd

6th ANNUAL BIG TEAM REGATTA SF

 

The 6th Annual BIG Team Regatta is coming up fast, and it's time to join a bunch of great organiztions who are RACING FOR THE KIDS!! For inspiration, here are the results, videos and pictures from 2009's great event.

 

A valiant group of 28 corporate sailors raised $35,000 for Treasure Island's youth and adaptive sailing programs. The kids are extremely greatful for the fantastic support from all the companies who got involved this year. To learn more about the Treasure Island Sailing Center, it's mission and the people your dollars support, visit the non-profit's website here.

 

Don't feel bad if you missed the fun and excitment. You can sign up right now for next year's regatta and reserve a boat! Your commitment will help TI get even more kids out on the water next summer. Learn more about TI at www.tisailing.org, and you can download regatta documents from the left hand column of this page. To download the official press release, click here.

 

 

2009 Regatta Results

 

  Finishes Total
Wells Fargo 1,1,1,1,1,1,1 7 - First Place
PG&E Power People 4,4,3,2,2,2,3 20
PG&E Team 1 2,3.4.4.3.4,2 22
Northrop Grumman 3,5,2,5,4,3,4 26
Mechanics Bank 7,5,7,3,5,7,6 40
Hanson Bridgett 6,7,5,6,7,5,5 41- BT Award
Almar Marinas 5,9,6,7,6,6,7 46

 

Bold scores indicate a 3 point penalty was assessed and added to the team's score. Infractions are costly!

 

BT stands for Broken Tiller, and this year, the dubious honor was bestowed upon Hanson Bridgett by our un-biased race committee observers.

PHOTOS AND VIDEO

 

Video shot aboard with Team Mechanics Bank during the starting sequence of Race #5. Despite being a bit distracted by the presence of our cameraman, the team had a respectable 5th place finish!

 

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Click here to visit the gallery of photos shot by

Mariah's Eyes Photography. Mariah will be helping participants obtain high quality prints upon request.

 

Here's some helmet cam footage shot by Coach Tim Han aboard with Mechanics Bank in 2008!

 

Click here for more videos on our youtube channel

 

FEEDBACK FOR OUR SPONSORS

 

OCSC and GEL have been organizing corporate regattas and team building programs for years, but there's aways room for improvements. Please let us know what you thought and how the GEL/OCSC team might improve the event next year click here to send us an email.

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