| Flight 0's start of the race | |
| Event title | |
|---|---|
| Name | 2025 West Lancashire Yacht Club 24-Hour Dinghy Race |
| Edition | 54th |
| Event details | |
| Venue | West Lancashire Yacht Club |
| Host club | WLYC |
| Start location | Saturday 13 September 2025, 12:00 |
| Finish location | Sunday 14 September 2025, 12:00 |
| Results | |
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| Classes | |
| Class 1 | GP14 |
| Class 2 | Enterprise |
| Class 3 | Firefly |
The 54th West Lancashire Yacht Club 24-Hour Dinghy Race (More commonly known as the 2024 Southport 24 Hour Race) is an endurance dinghy sailing race scheduled to take place between 13 and 14 September 2025 on the Southport Marine Lake [1] in Merseyside, England, hosted by West Lancashire Sailing Club. [2]
As was the case in 2024, GP14s and Enterprises were both permitted to race, and for the first time since 2019, [3] although only one race has been held without them due to cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic and subsuquent financial issues assiciated with hosting the event, the Firefly was eligible to be raced at the event. [4]
The event was won by the British National Firefly Class Association, becoming the third class association to win the race. [5] Southampton University placed 2nd also in a Firefly. The previous year's champions Budworth Sailing Club (A) finished 3rd. [6] [7] [8]
The following list contains every entered boat in order of their hull number. Past winners are highlighted in bold.
Source: [9]
| Flight Number | Flight | Team Name | Class |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | | GP14 |
| 2 | 0 | | GP14 |
| 3 | 0 | | Firefly |
| 4 | 0 | | GP14 |
| 5 | 0 | | GP14 |
| 6 | 0 | | GP14 |
| 7 | 0 | | GP14 |
| 8 | 0 | | Enterprise |
| 9 | 0 | | GP14 |
| 10 | 1 | | GP14 |
| 11 | 1 | | GP14 |
| 12 | 1 | | GP14 |
| 13 | 1 | | GP14 |
| 14 | 1 | | Ent. |
| 15 | 1 | | Ent. |
| 16 | 1 | | Ent. |
| 17 | 1 | | Ent. |
| 18 | 1 | | GP14 |
| 19 | 1 | | GP14 |
| 20 | 2 | | GP14 |
| 21 | 2 | | GP14 |
| 22 | 2 | | GP14 |
| 23 | 2 | | GP14 |
| 24 | 2 | | Firefly |
| 25 | 2 | Not Listed | |
| 26 | 2 | | GP14 |
| 27 | 2 | | Ent. |
| 28 | 2 | | Ent. |
| 29 | 2 | | Ent. |
| 30 | 3 | | GP14 |
| 31 | 3 | | Ent. |
| 32 | 3 | | Firefly |
| 33 | 3 | | GP14 |
| 34 | 3 | | Firefly |
| 35 | 3 | | GP14 |
| 36 | 3 | | Firefly |
| 37 | 3 | | Ent. |
| 38 | 3 | | Ent. |
| 39 | 3 | | Ent. |
| 40 | 4 | | GP14 |
| 41 | 4 | | GP14 |
| 42 | 4 | | GP14 |
| 43 | 4 | | GP14 |
| 44 | 4 | | Firefly |
| 45 | 4 | | GP14 |
| 46 | 4 | | Firefly |
| 47 | 4 | | Ent. |
| 48 | 4 | | GP14 |
| 49 | 4 | | GP14 |
| 50 | 5 | | Firefly |
| 51 | 5 | | GP14 |
| 52 | 5 | | GP14 |
| 53 | 5 | | Firefly |
| 54 | 5 | | GP14 |
| 55 | 5 | | GP14 |
| 56 | 5 | | Ent. |
| 57 | 5 | | Ent. |
| 58 | 5 | | Firefly |
| 59 | 5 | | Ent. |
| 60 | 5 | | Firefly |
| 61 | 5 | | GP14 |
| 62 | 5 | | GP14 |
| 63 | 5 | | Ent. |
| Pos | Class | No. | Club | Laps Sailed | Penalty Minutes | Avg PYS Lap Time | Flight | Flight Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firefly | 2025 | | 86 | 0 | 15:22.7 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | Firefly | 4441 | | 84 | 0 | 15:37.1 | 58 | 5 |
| 3 | GP14 | BUDW A | | 92 | 0 | 15:41.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Firefly | 4115 | | 83 | 0 | 15:45.5 | 24 | 2 |
| 5 | GP14 | 14168 | | 91 | 3 | 15:54.2 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | GP14 | 7 | | 91 | 0 | 15:56.9 | 7 | 0 |
| 7 | Firefly | 36 | | 82 | 0 | 15:57.6 | 36 | 3 |
| 8 | GP14 | 13733 | | 90 | 0 | 16:01.7 | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | GP14 | WLYC | | 90 | 3 | 16:04.6 | 6 | 0 |
| 10 | Ent. | 22619 | | 86 | 0 | 16:20.8 | 15 | 1 |
| 11 | Firefly | 115 | | 80 | 0 | 16:24.4 | 34 | 3 |
| 12 | GP14 | 14217 | | 88 | 0 | 16:31.5 | 5 | 0 |
| 13 | Firefly | 53 | | 79 | 0 | 16:37.8 | 53 | 5 |
| 14 | GP14 | 14199 | | 87 | 6 | 16:46.0 | 13 | 1 |
| 15 | GP14 | 14288 | | 86 | 0 | 16:48.6 | 41 | 4 |
| 16 | GP14 | HLSC B | | 86 | 9 | 16:50.2 | 11 | 1 |
| 17 | Ent. | 23121 | | 84 | 12 | 16:59.9 | 8 | 0 |
| 18 | GP14 | BUDW B | | 85 | 0 | 17:00.8 | 9 | 0 |
| 19 | GP14 | 13843 | | 85 | 3 | 17:02.4 | 55 | 5 |
| 20 | GP14 | 13862 | | 85 | 6 | 17:04.2 | 10 | 1 |
| 21 | GP14 | 13953 | | 84 | 0 | 17:10.4 | 19 | 1 |
| 22 | Firefly | 117 | | 76 | 0 | 17:10.7 | 46 | 4 |
| 23 | GP14 | 14050 | | 84 | 0 | 17:12.9 | 26 | 2 |
| 24 | Firefly | X2 | | 75 | 0 | 17:24.9 | 44 | 4 |
| 25 | GP14 | 13938 | | 83 | 0 | 17:27.3 | 12 | 1 |
| 26 | GP14 | 14128 | | 83 | 9 | 17:32.4 | 20 | 2 |
| 27 | GP14 | 14002 | | 81 | 0 | 17:48.8 | 18 | 1 |
| 28 | Ent. | 22901 | | 78 | 0 | 18:00.5 | 16 | 1 |
| 29 | GP14 | 13654 | | 80 | 3 | 18:03.3 | 54 | 5 |
| 30 | GP14 | 13838 | | 80 | 0 | 18:07.1 | 22 | 2 |
| 31 | Ent. | WOSC 1 | | 77 | 3 | 18:20.1 | 14 | 1 |
| 32 | Ent. | 20816 | | 77 | 3 | 18:26.3 | 29 | 2 |
| 33 | GP14 | BUDW D | | 78 | 0 | 18:30.7 | 62 | 5 |
| 34 | Ent. | 22325 | | 76 | 9 | 18:34.7 | 27 | 2 |
| 35 | GP14 | SSC | | 77 | 0 | 18:42.1 | 23 | 2 |
| 36 | Firefly | 2312 | | 70 | 0 | 18:43.3 | 32 | 3 |
| 37 | Ent. | 22917 | | 76 | 15 | 18:44.4 | 17 | 1 |
| 38 | Ent. | 23056 | | 75 | 0 | 18:47.3 | 56 | 5 |
| 39 | GP14 | BUDW C | | 77 | 21 | 19:01.8 | 35 | 3 |
| 40 | GP14 | 13737 | | 74 | 9 | 19:41.5 | 30 | 3 |
| 41 | GP14 | 13395 | | 73 | 3 | 19:50.9 | 21 | 2 |
| 42 | GP14 | 13489 | | 73 | 18 | 19:55.1 | 49 | 4 |
| 43 | Ent. | 19011 | | 71 | 12 | 19:59.7 | 37 | 3 |
| 44 | GP14 | 13918 | | 71 | 0 | 20:23.7 | 42 | 4 |
| 45 | GP14 | 13263 | | 71 | 6 | 20:27.7 | 52 | 5 |
| 46 | GP14 | 91/120 | | 71 | 6 | 20:33.9 | 33 | 3 |
| 47 | Ent. | 22881 | | 68 | 0 | 20:46.0 | 63 | 5 |
| 48 | Ent. | 21160 | | 67 | 6 | 21:04.5 | 38 | 3 |
| 49 | GP14 | 12989 | | 68 | 3 | 21:20.1 | 45 | 4 |
| 50 | Ent. | 23244 | | 64 | 6 | 22:12.3 | 28 | 2 |
| 51 | Firefly | X5 | | 59 | 21 | 22:26.9 | 60 | 5 |
| 52 | GP14 | 13810 | | 64 | 6 | 22:33.6 | 43 | 4 |
| 53 | GP14 | 13667 | | 64 | 12 | 22:46.7 | 40 | 4 |
| 54 | GP14 | 13047 | | 63 | 3 | 22:50.9 | 51 | 5 |
| 55 | Ent. | 21103 | | 60 | 0 | 23:20.7 | 47 | 4 |
| 56 | GP14 | 13322 | | 51 | 0 | 28:03.9 | 61 | 5 |
| 57 | Firefly | 3416 | | 35 | 21 | 38:09.2 | 50 | 5 |
| 58 | Ent. | 20860 | | 33 | 0 | 42:23.5 | 31 | 3 |
| 59 | Ent. | 18196 | | 27 | 21 | 52:39.6 | 39 | 3 |
| 60 | Ent. | 22319 | | 26 | 3 | 55:04.3 | 57 | 5 |
| 61 | GP14 | 12934 | | 4 | 6 | 350:56.1 | 48 | 4 |
| DNS | Ent. | - | | - | - | - | - | - |