The Championship

The FJ Worlds racing event will take place from July 23rd to 26th, 2024, at Grünstrand in Travemünde, Lübeck, Germany. Participants can choose to camp at Grünstrand with tents and vans, but other accommodations are limited and should be booked early. The event will feature a social program for both sailors and guests.

Timetable
Day Program
Fri, July 19th Arrival day
Sat, July 20th Arrival day
Sun, July 21st Registration and measurement
Mon, July 22nd Registration and measurement
Practice Race (from 2 pm)
Tue, July 23nd Racing day
Wed, July 24th Racing day
Thu, July 25th Racing day
Fri, July 26th Racing day and closing ceremony
Sat, July 27th Departure day
Sun, July 28th Departure day

Accommodations

Camping Options

Embrace the natural beauty and camaraderie by camping on the Grünstrand. Whether you have an RV, caravan, tent, or any other camping setup, we've got you covered!

Everybody coming with a camper or a tent can stay directly at Grünstrand. You can make a reservation for your parcel together with the inscription for the regatta. If you stay in a tent your car can park directly next to your tent. One parcel is about 6m x 8m and costs 25€ per day. The price includes 4 persons. An extra person will cost 5 € per day.

Holiday Apartments

Explore numerous charming holiday apartments conveniently located near Grünstrand. However, these accommodations are in high demand due to the Travemünder Week, so we recommend booking early to secure your spot.

Information about accomodation you can find on this website.

The Boat

The FJ was designed by Uus van Essen in 1955 and gained worldwide popularity. It can be constructed using wood, plastic, or a combination of both. The FJ offers strength, lightweight, and long-lasting performance, making it suitable for racing. It allows customization and individual cockpit design. The FJ class embraces technological advancements, such as trapezes and a new spinnaker. It is sailed with enthusiasm in the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Slovenia, and Italy, as well as in the USA, Japan, and Australia. The FJ's construction ensures durability and advanced trimming equipment, providing a top-notch sailing experience for both competitive and recreational sailors.

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Travemünder Woche

Travemünde Woche is an annual sailing regatta held in Travemünde, Germany. It is renowned as one of the largest and most prestigious sailing events in Northern Europe. The week-long event features a diverse range of sailing competitions, including offshore races, Olympic classes, keelboat races, dinghy races, and youth competitions. Sailors from around the world participate in the regatta, attracting a large number of spectators and sailing enthusiasts. Alongside the races, Travemünde Woche offers a lively festival atmosphere with concerts, exhibitions, and food stalls, creating an enjoyable experience for visitors. The event showcases the town's scenic coastal charm and contributes to its reputation as a sailing destination.

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