Volunteer Inquiries
Communication with Swiftsure’s Volunteer Coordinator
Each Swiftsure volunteer will need to read the Swiftsure 2024 Volunteer Handbook to become aware of safety requirements and also to discover some of the perks of volunteering with the historic Swiftsure International Yacht Race.
For further information, please communicate with Swiftsure’s Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@swiftsure.org.
The Swiftsure Administrator will be pleased to answer your race-related inquiries or direct it to the appropriate person for a response.
By Email
General Inquiries: info@swiftsure.org
Swiftsure Volunteer Coordinator: volunteer@swiftsure.org
Registrar Inquiries: registrar@swiftsure.org
By Phone
Swiftsure Office at the Royal Victoria Yacht Club: 250.592.2441
The office is open Monday to Friday, 09:00-17:00 Pacific time.
By Mail
Swiftsure International Yacht Race
c/o Royal Victoria Yacht Club
3475 Ripon Rd.
Victoria, BC
V8R 6H1 Canada
2025 Swiftsure Committee
| Event Chair: | Kirk Palmer | chair@swiftsure.org |
| Webmaster | Adam Ford | webmaster@swiftsure.org |
| Principal Race Officer: | Dugald Smith | pro@swiftsure.org |
| Logistics: | Michael Koster | logistics@swiftsure.org |
| Media Relations: | Ed Watson | |
| Race Director: | Paul Longridge | racedirector@swiftsure.org |
| Sponsorship Relations | Karen Palmer | sponsor@swiftsure.org |
| Technology: | Open Position | technical@swiftsure.org |
| Trophies & Award Records: | Guy Tyrwhitt-Drake | cricguy100@shaw.ca |
| Volunteer Coordinator: | Gillian Manson | volunteer@swiftsure.org |
Other Contacts
| Swiftsure Office Administrator: | RVYC Administrator | info@swiftsure.org |
| Swiftsure Registrar: | Leslie Basham | registrar@swiftsure.org |
| Handicap Ratings: | Kirk Palmer | handicapper@swiftsure.org |
| Racer Promotion: | Alex Fox & Bobbi Campbell | |
| Inspection Dock: | Roger Hind | inspections@swiftsure.org |
| Dockmaster Victoria Inner Harbour: | Brian Dodsworth & Barry Ford | dockmaster@swiftsure.org |
| Cadboro Bay Docking: | Kuo-Hsing Kuo | kuo@me.com |
| Entertainment: | Open Position |