Hobie racing is world wide. Who races? A group of diversified individuals who have one thing in common, a love of sailing... the Hobie Way. There are over 100 regions or divisions world wide. Many fleets make up a division or region. Fleets plan a variety of fun events focused on sailing and racing during the sailing season, along with other events to satisfy a variety of member interests throughout the rest of the year. There are yearly Division or Region sponsored racing events bringing together members of all fleets for competitions and fun outings. National and International racing events allow any Hobie Cat sailor an opportunity to sail and compete with friends from around the world...more

OFFICIAL HOBIE RACING SITES

>> Hobie Class Association of North America

>> IHCA  International Hobie Class Association

FUTURE WORLD HOBIE EVENTS

>> Hobie Worlds (hobieworlds.com)

FUTURE NORTH AMERICAN HOBIE EVENTS

>> Hobie Class Association of North America (hca-na.org)

GENERAL INFORMATION

>> Hobie Cat Community Forums - Racing
Posts of current racing events, results, racing tips.

RECENT HOBIE EVENTS

>> ISAF Youth Worlds sailed on Hobie 16  July, 2005 ...more

>> 2005 Hobie 16 World Championships ...more

>> US Multihull Championship "Hobie Alter Cup"...results April 2005

>> 4th Hobie Tiger World Championships ...results March 2005

>> Hobie 17/18 World Championships ...results December 2004

>> Hobie 16, 14 North Americans ...results September 2004

>> 2004 Hobie 17, Tiger and 20 North Americans ...results July 2004

>> 2004 Hobie 16 World Championships ...results May 2004

>> 2003 Hobie Tiger/20 Continentals ...results Championship racing in Pensacola, Florida drew top teams. 23 Hobie 20's and 17 Hobie Tigers competed in this series to see who would be crowned North American Continental Champion of their class for 2003.

>> 2003 Hobie 14/16 Continentals ...results North American Continental Championship racing in Rehoboth, Delaware decided the 2003 titles for Hobie 14, Hobie 16 Youths, Hobie 16 Womens and the Hobie 16 Open.

>> 2003 Hobie 14 Worlds ...results Hobie 14 World Championships and the Europeans for the Hobie Tiger, Fox, FX-One and the Hobie Youth Challenge.

>> 2003 Hobie Tiger Worlds ...results The 3rd Hobie Tiger Worlds is unique as it the first time the Hobie Class has held a World Championship in exotica Asia.

2002 HOBIE EVENTS

>> 2002 Hobie MEGA Regatta ...results
The Hobie Class Association ran all of the Continental Championship racing events into one BIG / MEGA event this year. The event was held in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida from October 4th - 11th 2002. Nearly 300 boats partisipated in the events.

Skippers Meeting

The events included the MINI which had Over 75 boats including Hobie 14, Juniors on Hobie 16, Womens on Hobie 16, Hobie Wave and a qualifier event for the Hobie 16's event at the Pan Am games.

Boats on the beach

The MEGA held races for over 200 boats that included Hobie 16, Hobie 17, Hobie 18, Hobie Tiger and Hobie 20.

The awards banquet, sponsored by Hobie Cat, was attended by over 500 people. Hobie Alter presented trophies.

Tiger Class Winners Greg Thomas and Jacques Bernier
with Hobie Alter

>> Hobie 16 Worlds 2002 Results and images Hundreds of sailors traveled to the South Pacific Island of New Caledonia for this event. Sailors from around the world competed on 60 Brand new Hobie 16s, provided by Hobie Cat, to decide the 2002 World titles for Hobie 16 Youth, Hobie 16 Womens, Hobie 16 Masters and Hobie 16 Open.


Some of the 60 Brand New Hobie 16's