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Participation in this year’s race, which is set to launch Saturday morning, is down about 40 percent due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to race chairman Chris Clark. But we've got enough worked out to have a race. Clark said the launch from Port Huron will run similarly as previous years, with boats pulling out of the harbor at their appointed times.

Somebody could always be exposed. Why didn't the RC protest boats that crossed the USA/Canadian International Border? The Chicago Yacht Club posted a statement last week announcing the cancellation of the 2020 Chicago to Mackinac Island sailboat race. If 70 is the final total, it would amount to a 70 percent decrease from last year's 220 boats, Freed said. Bayview Yacht Club Port Huron to Mackinac Island Race. One race participant described it as a "ghost town" in comparison. The Port Huron-to-Mackinac race is seeing other changes, as well. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, the City of Port Huron and Downtown Development Authority are dedicating all resources to the conclusion and economic recovery of this pandemic. Yes. Anyone looking to keep up to date on the race can visit bycmack.com. "The CYC race to Mackinac is a great race and it is sad to see any Great Lakes race needing to be canceled," he said.

August 7, 2020. The Chicago Yacht Club and the Race to Mackinac (CYCRTM) Committee have canceled the 2020 Race to Mackinac due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Organizers of the popular Bayview Mackinac Race from Port Huron to Mackinac Island are sticking with plans to start the race on July 11. Earlier this year, organizers said they had tapped a new sponsor for the 2020 event after longtime supporter The Chicago Yacht Club posted a statement last week announcing the cancellation of the 2020 Chicago to Mackinac Island sailboat race. "Unfortunately, the crew limitations required to maximize social distancing which were adopted by the State of Illinois; no release of boating guidelines from the City of Chicago; and uncertainty as to when the Chicago lakefront and harbors will open impacted our ability to conduct a safe race for all competitors," said Martin Sandoval, race chairman.Nicknamed "The Mac," the race began in 1898 with five boats and now brings in more than 400 each summer.
"Stay patient, stay flexible," Bayview Race Chairman Chris Clark said. Registration in Port Huron July 10, 2020 See § 8 Race Start Date July 11, 2020 Docking Provided on Mackinac Island From First boat to Finish until 1200 hrs July 15, 2020 See § 16 Awards on Mackinac Island July 14, 2020 See § 17 Awards Dinner TBD The 97th Bayview Mackinac Race … Yes, please keep me informed on upcoming events, recognition programs and awards. While the race from Chicago has been nixed, the 2020 Bayview Mackinac Race –– beginning in Port Huron –– remains slated for July 11 as scheduled, race chairman Chris Clark told the Free Press.The Port Huron to Mackinac race began in 1925 and has never been canceled, but Clark admitted "it always could have happened" this year because of the pandemic.

Bayview Yacht Club Port Huron to Mackinac Island Race. The race is set to begin July 11th in Port Huron and end at Mackinac Island.

"We're rated low risk as when somebody presents as being ill, are there good opportunities to get them high-rate medical care? Could somebody be exposed stopping to get gas? Yes.

Why didn't the RC protest boats that crossed the USA/Canadian International Border? Chris Clark, chairman of the Bayview Mackinac Race, tells WPHM participation is down, as expected.

Annual Port Huron-to-Mackinac yacht race to proceed Posted June 13, 2020 in Front Page | News Watching yachts come under the Blue Water Bridge as they head to the start line in southern Lake Huron is the focal point of Mackinac in Point Edward. “Right now we’ve got about 130 (boats), give or take our participation is down roughly 50-percent,” said Clark. The race was scheduled for July 17. Clark noted that the Chicago race does not affect the Bayview race.
"We've already got the structure built to do the race. While the tradition sure looks different this year, racers are gearing up for the 2020 Port Huron-to-Mackinac Island sailboat race.