Newport Pre-Race Headquarters

New York Yacht Club - Harbour Court

The New York Yacht Club’s Sailing Center, located at the Harbour Court clubhouse at 5 Halidon Avenue, Newport, is the pre-race headquarters for the 2010 Newport Bermuda Race.

Race Headquarters Schedule - Sailing Center

Sunday, June 13, 0930 - 1630 hours
Monday, June 14, 1000 - 1630 hours
Tuesday, June 15, 1000 - 1630 hours
Wednesday, June 16, 1000 - 1630 hours
Thursday, June 17, 1000 - 1200 hours
Friday, June 18, RACE HQ CLOSES at 1000 hours

Race Gear Store - Sailing Center - Open Daily

Sunday 0930 - 1630
Monday 1000 - 1630
Tuesday 1000 - 1630
Wednesday 1000 - 2000 (Goslings Party)
Thursday 1000 - 1630
(order gear on-line)

Harbour Court Club House

Newport Bermuda Race participants may enjoy use of Harbour Court during the week of Sunday, June 13, through Friday, June 18.  A guest card may be arranged at the Quartermaster’s desk, located in the entry foyer of the clubhouse, or by email at quartermastershc@nyyc.org. The card entitles use of the club’s restaurant and bar and should be presented to service staff upon arrival.  All charges will be settled by credit card.

The Bolero Grill

The Bolero Grill, the club’s casual dining restaurant, is open Monday through Sunday for lunch and dinner.  Reservations are accepted for parties of eight or more.

New England Lobster Dinner

Thursday, June 17
On Thursday, June 17, the New York Yacht Club will host a special New England Lobster Dinner in honor of the race.  The price is $60 per person, including service.  Reservations are required and may be made by calling (401) 846-1000 or emailing dininghc@nyyc.org.

Dress Code

Casual dress is permitted during the daytime hours and in the evening in the Bolero Grill and the Sailor’s Terrace overlooking the harbor.   Denim blue jeans are not permitted and collared shirts are required after 1800 hours.

Private Dining Rooms

Private dining rooms are available throughout the week and may be reserved through the Special Events office, at parkj@nyyc.org