BESTIJA — LTU 2208
Model: Platu 25
Updated
BESTIJA (LTU 2208) is a Platu 25 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2026. Against a typical Platu 25 she is quicker downwind, and slower on a beam reach.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats2
Race starts
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Wins
0%
Podiums
89
Race Edge
Platu 25: 44
627.3s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
7.53 m
24′ 8″
Beam
2.58 m
Draft
1.59 m
Displacement
1.2 t
Sail area
34 m²
On the podium
Where BESTIJA finishes when she goes racing.
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Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
2
Starts
Not enough races yet for a percentage — these are the counts so far. We keep collecting results, so this will fill in.
Regattas
Every regatta we found with BESTIJA on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
- ORC DH World Championship202649
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Report a regattaRound the buoys, or offshore
A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.
Round the buoys
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Not enough data yet: no races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 2 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
Who she races against
The boats BESTIJA meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (9)
Met too few times for a figure.
ALTISSIMUS (Corby 25, 2 meetings), FEVER (J/35, 2 meetings), TEAM HEINER 4 (J/109, 2 meetings), JOE SPEEDBOOT (JPK 960, 2 meetings), LITTLE MAV (J/110, 2 meetings), KRUSEN (Dehler 36 (Stadt), 2 meetings), GOTCHA2 (JOD 35, 2 meetings), BLUE JUNE (Standfast 43, 2 meetings), GOODTIMES (Waarschip 107, 2 meetings)
How BESTIJA compares with a typical Platu 25
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Platu 25s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Platu 25; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 1.0 kn either way.
At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Platu 25 on the upwind.
Speed at every angle
BESTIJA in blue, a typical Platu 25 dashed.
BESTIJA in blue, a typical Platu 25 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Platu 25s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Platu 25
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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