- The Eco 60 is a new concept for a singlehanded sailing class to be premiered in the VELUX 5 OCEANS 2010-11
- The Eco 60 Class is for Open 60 yachts launched before 1st January 2003
- The Eco 60 Class will be governed by a number of rules and regulations, designed to limit costs and encourage positive environmental practices
- The Eco 60 Class is intended to provide a low cost platform for aspiring sailors with limited budgets to break into the world of singlehanded professional sailing
- The Eco 60 Class will create a competitive sporting arena for a diverse group of skippers, ranging in nationalities, racing experience and motivations









