Date and Location
The 2025 J/24 European Championship will take place from July 7th to 12th in Wemeldinge, the Netherlands. This event brings together the best sailors from across Europe for a week of exciting races in the J/24 class. The location, situated along the Oosterschelde, offers ideal sailing conditions with challenging waters and beautiful views. The championship promises to be a thrilling competition, with teams battling for the title of European Champion. The event is a must for sailing enthusiasts, offering plenty of opportunities for both participants and spectators to enjoy the competition and the unique atmosphere.
Marina map
Location
Nationaal Park de Oosterschelde is a protected nature reserve in Zeeland, the Netherlands. The park is known for its unique biodiversity, featuring vast tidal areas, mudflats, salt marshes, and sandbanks. It is the largest national park in the Netherlands and is home to various bird species, seals, and fish. The Oosterschelde is also famous for its rich marine ecosystems, which attract divers and nature enthusiasts. The park is an important area for conservation and recreation, offering opportunities for hiking, cycling, and boating, along with stunning views of the expansive waters and surrounding landscape.
Here are five great outings in Zeeland:
- Oosterschelde National Park – Take a boat trip or hike through Oosterschelde National Park, a paradise for nature lovers with rich flora and fauna.
- Delta Works – Visit the impressive Delta Works, one of the largest water management projects in the world, and learn about flood protection.
- Zeeland Beaches – Enjoy Zeeland’s beautiful beaches, such as those in Domburg and Renesse, perfect for sunbathing, walking, or watersports.
- Veere – Explore the picturesque town of Veere with its historic buildings, charming harbor, and cute little shops.
- Historic Middelburg – Discover the capital of Zeeland, Middelburg, with its canals, beautiful monuments, and the impressive town hall.
Event & Sponsors
| Day | Date | Time | Event/Activity |
| Monday | 30 June 2025 | 23:59 | Deadline to electronically submit documents specified in NoR 8.1. The submissions should be at least 1 week before the start of inspection to allow concerns to be identified. |
| Monday | 07 July 2025 | 09:00 – 18:00 | Registration/Equipment Inspection/Crew Weigh-in |
| Tuesday | 08 July 2025 | 09:00 -17:00 12:00 14:00 18:00 | Registration/Equipment Inspection/Crew Weigh-in Skippers’ Briefing Practice Race Opening Ceremony/Competitors Meeting/All boats afloat |
| Wednesday | 09 July 2025 | 08:00 – 08:30 10:30 18:00 | Crew Weigh-in* Warning for the First Race of the day Local buffet |
| Thursday | 10 July 2025 | 08:00 – 08:30 10:30 18:00 | Crew Weigh-in* Warning for the First Race of the day Aftersail drinks |
| Friday | 11 July 2025 | 08:00 – 08:30 10:30 18:00 | Crew Weigh-in* Warning for the First Race of the day Aftersail drinks |
| Saturday | 12 July 2025 | 08:00 – 08:30 10:30 18:00 | Crew Weigh-in* Warning for the First Race of the day Dinner & Closing Party |
Several communal meals will be organised during the event in addition to the famous aftersail drinks. On the last evening, a disco night with DJ will be organised. From the organisation, we have purchased the famous sailing film “Women and the wind” and some fun activities will be organised after sailing.
Registrationlink
European Championship J/24 2025 manage2sail
Notice bord
European Championship J/24 2025 manage2sail
Other
Het getij bij Oosterschelde-14 – Waterkaart Live
Ulman Sails sail repair service Zeilmaker Ullman Sails Benelux
Contact
j24netherlands@gmail.com