The 172nm is a season favourite, attracting more than 40 competitors annually, it is the third most popular race in the ACSBWPS.
Starting on Friday evening near Point Piper, the fleet heads North to Cabbage Tree Island and returns to finish in Sydney Harbour. Race start commences at 1900 hours.
Many competitors use this race to qualify for the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race as crew training.