GILFORD — The Winnipesaukee Yacht Club will host Winnipesaukee Race Week, six days and nights of sailboat racing activities and events July 25 — 30.

With a “Key West” theme, the inaugural event will get underway on Sunday, July 25 with a Skippers Meeting and opening party. The Commodore’s Cup will follow the evenings of Monday, July 26 and Tuesday, July 27. Wednesday, July 28 is the Distance Race, starting at 6:00 PM and finishing under the full moon. The J-80 Summer Series Race 6 will be held Thursday, July 29. Friday, July 30 will crown the week with the Jimmy Fund Race at 3 p.m. and the J-80 Fall Series Race 1, followed by an auction, barbeque, and live band.

Race scheduling is designed to facilitate individual race participation. Visit www.wyc-nh.org for registration forms and more details or e-mail RaceweekWYC@metrocast.net.

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