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Fri, May 02
|The Rudder Club of Jacksonville
The Mug Race
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Time & Location
May 02, 2025, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT
The Rudder Club of Jacksonville, 8533 Malaga Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32244, USA
About the Event
The Mug Race is a 38 nautical mile one-way race down the St. Johns River from Palatka to Orange Park FL. It is open to all sailboats with a mast height of 44 feet or less. There will be two separate starts using the same start line, one for multihulls followed by one for other boats.
The night before the Race you rig up your WETA and leave it on the dolly at the launch site. Then you drive to the Rudder club, spend the night, RV and Tent Camping allowed, or near by Motel, or Air B & B. There is a bus that leaves the Rudder Club at 5AM, that takes you to the race starting site in Palatka. There is a truck that takes all the dolly's back the the Rudder Club. You sail to finish line near the Rudder Club. They have been doing this race…