Tag: sailing
Joan Holcomb Women Skipper Race
Posted by Pamela A. Keene | Mar 2, 2026 | Features | 0
LLSC hires former Olympian sailor
Posted by Pamela A. Keene | Sep 27, 2025 | Features | 0
Sailing builds more than boat handling skills
Posted by Pamela A. Keene | Jun 27, 2025 | Features | 0
Hot Ruddered Bum, a February sailing tradition
Posted by Pamela A. Keene | Feb 27, 2024 | Features | 0
LLSC wins Lanier Cup sailing championship
Posted by Pamela A. Keene | Dec 3, 2023 | Features | 0
Time-honored sailing tradition continues
by Pamela A. Keene | Mar 29, 2026 | Features
Lake Lanier’s Barefoot Sailing Club supports traditions on the water, and for the past 27 …
Read MoreJoan Holcomb Women Skipper Race
by Pamela A. Keene | Mar 2, 2026 | Features
The rules are simple: a female sailor must be on the helm at all times in the …
Read MoreLLSC hires former Olympian sailor
by Pamela A. Keene | Sep 27, 2025 | Features
With the arrival of former Olympian Summer Song, Lake Lanier Sailing Club has invested in a …
Read MoreSailing builds more than boat handling skills
by Pamela A. Keene | Jun 27, 2025 | Features
For the past 15 years, the UYC Maritime Foundation has spearheaded the Jr. Sailing Program at …
Read MoreHot Ruddered Bum, a February sailing tradition
by Pamela A. Keene | Feb 27, 2024 | Features
The first Saturday in February marks a decades-long tradition for sailors on …
Read MoreLLSC wins Lanier Cup sailing championship
by Pamela A. Keene | Dec 3, 2023 | Features
Lake Lanier Sailing Club took home bragging rights at this …
Read MoreA sailor reconnects with his roots
by Pamela A. Keene | Sep 30, 2023 | Features
Around Lake Lanier, Ricki Lee Hagen is known as a seasoned sailor and a licensed
Read MoreUYC Maritime Foundation summer sailing program
by Pamela A. Keene | Jul 28, 2023 | Features
Each summer, the UYC Maritime Foundation sponsors its Junior Sailing Program. In three sessions, more …
Read MoreBarefoot Sailing Regatta set for October 13-15
by Pamela A. Keene | Jul 27, 2023 | Features
The tradition continues. Now in its 49th year, the Barefoot Open Regatta is set for October 13-15. This year …
Read MoreWomen Skippers Regatta honors long-time Lake Lanier sailor
by Pamela A. Keene | Mar 31, 2023 | News
For the 13th year, Barefoot Sailing Club’s Women Skippers Regatta will honor long-time Lanier …
Read MoreHot Ruddered Bum sailboat regatta
by Pamela A. Keene | Jan 27, 2023 | Features
The University Yacht Club’s winter tradition continues. Sailors on Lake Lanier swear by winter sailing, whether they’re taking part in organized racing or just getting out …
Read MoreSailing 101: Lake Lanier vs. the salty sea
by Vinnie Mendes | Jan 3, 2023 | On the Water
A long time ago, I heard an interview with Ted Turner. One of the things that stuck with me was …
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september
19sep7:00 amSwim Across America - LLOP - 2026
Event Details
Swim Across America – Atlanta Open Water Swim 2026, Gainesville Join us for our annual open water swim on Saturday, September 19th at Lake Lanier Olympic Park! Whether you are a veteran
Event Details
Swim Across America – Atlanta Open Water Swim 2026, Gainesville
Join us for our annual open water swim on Saturday, September 19th at Lake Lanier Olympic Park!
Whether you are a veteran swimmer or you’re looking to do your first open water swim, we welcome you to help us “Make Waves to Fight Cancer.”
.5-mile/1-mile/3-mile open water swim for teams or individuals. Event is a fundraiser for local cancer research and patient programs including Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Donations encouraged for children’s cancer medical facilities.
Date: September 19, 2026
Time: Schedule is tentative and subject to change.
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Mandatory Swimmer Check-in
8:10 AM – 8:40 AM: Opening Program
8:45 AM: Rolling start for the open water swims.
You can sign up to participate, join a local team, or donate through Swim Across America.
Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Cost: See event link or website for details
For more info: Event Link
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Time
(Saturday) 7:00 am
Off Lake Events
september
19sep7:00 amSwim Across America - LLOP - 2026
Event Details
Swim Across America – Atlanta Open Water Swim 2026, Gainesville Join us for our annual open water swim on Saturday, September 19th at Lake Lanier Olympic Park! Whether you are a veteran
Event Details
Swim Across America – Atlanta Open Water Swim 2026, Gainesville
Join us for our annual open water swim on Saturday, September 19th at Lake Lanier Olympic Park!
Whether you are a veteran swimmer or you’re looking to do your first open water swim, we welcome you to help us “Make Waves to Fight Cancer.”
.5-mile/1-mile/3-mile open water swim for teams or individuals. Event is a fundraiser for local cancer research and patient programs including Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Donations encouraged for children’s cancer medical facilities.
Date: September 19, 2026
Time: Schedule is tentative and subject to change.
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM: Mandatory Swimmer Check-in
8:10 AM – 8:40 AM: Opening Program
8:45 AM: Rolling start for the open water swims.
You can sign up to participate, join a local team, or donate through Swim Across America.
Location: Lake Lanier Olympic Park
Cost: See event link or website for details
For more info: Event Link
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Time
(Saturday) 7:00 am
19sep8:00 am2026 Saturday Walking Club - Cumming
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming Date: Saturdays Time: 8 a.m. Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd. Cost: For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming
Date: Saturdays
Time: 8 a.m.
Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
19sep8:00 am2026 Saturday Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville. Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville.
Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am
Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
Location
Farm House Coffee
118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy
20sep12:00 pmBicycling-Sunday North Hall Rides
Event Details
Sunday North Hall Rides, Gainesville. Bicycling on rural roads averaging 17-18 mph at steady pace, 30-45 miles. Rolls out Sundays from Haynes RD Date(s): Sundays Time: noon Location: Haynes
Event Details
Sunday North Hall Rides, Gainesville.
Bicycling on rural roads averaging 17-18 mph at steady pace, 30-45 miles. Rolls out Sundays from Haynes RD
Date(s): Sundays
Time: noon
Location: Haynes Rd., Gainesville
For more info email: velocraig@hotmail.com.
Time
(Sunday) 12:00 pm
22sep7:00 pm2026 Tuesday Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville. Dates/Times: Tuesdays, 7 pm; Saturdays at 8 am Location: Tuesdays at NoFo Brewing Company, 434 High
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville.
Dates/Times: Tuesdays, 7 pm; Saturdays at 8 am
Location: Tuesdays at NoFo Brewing Company, 434 High St.; Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Tuesday) 7:00 pm
26sep8:00 am2026 Saturday Walking Club - Cumming
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming Date: Saturdays Time: 8 a.m. Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd. Cost: For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Event Details
2026 – Saturday Walking Club, Cumming
Date: Saturdays
Time: 8 a.m.
Location: Big Peach Running Co., Vision Drive (in front of fountain), Cumming City Center, 423 Canton Rd.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
26sep8:00 am2026 Saturday Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville. Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville.
Dates/Times: Saturdays at 8 am
Location: Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Saturday) 8:00 am
Location
Farm House Coffee
118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy
27sep12:00 pmBicycling-Sunday North Hall Rides
Event Details
Sunday North Hall Rides, Gainesville. Bicycling on rural roads averaging 17-18 mph at steady pace, 30-45 miles. Rolls out Sundays from Haynes RD Date(s): Sundays Time: noon Location: Haynes
Event Details
Sunday North Hall Rides, Gainesville.
Bicycling on rural roads averaging 17-18 mph at steady pace, 30-45 miles. Rolls out Sundays from Haynes RD
Date(s): Sundays
Time: noon
Location: Haynes Rd., Gainesville
For more info email: velocraig@hotmail.com.
Time
(Sunday) 12:00 pm
29sep7:00 pm2026 Tuesday Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville. Dates/Times: Tuesdays, 7 pm; Saturdays at 8 am Location: Tuesdays at NoFo Brewing Company, 434 High
Event Details
2026 Group Run/Walk, Gainesville
This event is led by Big Peach Running Co., Gainesville.
Dates/Times: Tuesdays, 7 pm; Saturdays at 8 am
Location: Tuesdays at NoFo Brewing Company, 434 High St.; Saturdays at Farm House Coffee, 118 SE Jesse Jewell Pkwy.
Cost:
For more info: www.bigpeachrunningco.com.
Time
(Tuesday) 7:00 pm
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