Lake Ontario Offshore Racing announces its 2025 race dates

Lake Ontario Offshore Racing © Parker Media Management

Lake Ontario Offshore Racing (LOOR) is thrilled to announce the official race dates for the 2025 season.

Sailors, mark your calendars for an exciting lineup of offshore challenges, featuring the prestigious Lake Ontario 300 and 600 Challenge Races, the Susan Hood Trophy Race, and the popular Lake Ontario Shorthanded Race Series (LOSHRS).

Lake Ontario 300 Challenge Race (LO300) July 11th - July 15th
Lake Ontario 600 Challenge Race (LO600) July 16th - July 18th (Continuation of LO300)
Susan Hood Trophy Race (SHTR) May 30th - May 31st
Lake Ontario Shorthanded Race Series (LOSHRS)

• Race 1 June 1st
• Race 2 June 21st
• Race 3 June 22nd
• Race 4 Aug. 16th - Aug. 17th
• Race 5 Sep. 13th
• Race 6 Sep. 14th

The LO300/LO600 and SHTR are open to compliant sailboats under the handicap/rating systems of GLMRA, ORC, or PHRF, whether singlehanded/solo, double handed or fully crewed. LOSHRS is open to compliant sailboats under the handicap/rating systems of GLMRA or PHRF racing as singlehanded/solo or double handed.

Race participants can look forward to the release of the Notices of Race, related documents, and registration information on our website, www.loor.ca, prior to the Toronto International Boat Show (TIBS), which runs from January 18-26, 2025.

LOOR Race Presentation Dates 2025

LO300 & Susan Hood Trophy Race (SHTR) Combined Flag Presentation: Saturday, July 19th at National Yacht Club (NYC)
LOOR (LO300, SHTR, and LOSHRS) Combined Trophy Awards Banquet: Friday, November 14th at Port Credit Yacht Club (PCYC)

Stay tuned for more updates and get ready for another exhilarating season of offshore racing on Lake Ontario.

For more information, visit loor.ca or contact: