Random leg course

A random leg course race, also known as a 'fixed course race' or a 'point-to-point race' is a type of sailing race where the race course may require beating, reaching, and running, and where the rounding marks may be chosen by the race committee without considering the actual wind direction or weather conditions. ^[1]

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1. 4 relations: Glossary of nautical terms (A–L), Point of sail, Sailing (sport), Windward and leeward.

Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)

This glossary of nautical terms is an alphabetical listing of terms and expressions connected with ships, shipping, seamanship and navigation on water (mostly though not necessarily on the sea). Random leg course and glossary of nautical terms (A–L) are nautical terminology.

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Point of sail

A point of sail is a sailing craft's direction of travel under sail in relation to the true wind direction over the surface.

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Sailing (sport)

The sport of sailing involves a variety of competitive sailing formats that are sanctioned through various sailing federations and yacht clubs.

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Windward and leeward

In geography and seamanship, windward and leeward are directions relative to the wind. Random leg course and windward and leeward are nautical terminology.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Random_leg_course

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