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FEEL FREE — GRE 320

Model: Melges 24

ROWENReichel/Pugh

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FEEL FREE (GRE 320) is a Melges 24 designed by Reichel/Pugh and built by ROWEN. She has been racing since 2023 and has won two races. Against a typical Melges 24 she is slower upwind in light air and on a beam reach.

FEEL FREE GRE 320 - Reichel/Pugh - ROWEN

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

46

Race starts

2

Wins

13%

Podiums

68

Race Edge

Melges 24: 70

561.9s/mile

Rating 2026

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn25
10–16 kn86
Over 16 kn93
FEEL FREEA typical Melges 24How Race Edge works

Not verified. On planing hulls this score has no match in the race results we hold. Read it as what the measurements say, not as a ranking.

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Length

7.51 m

24′ 8″

Beam

2.49 m

Draft

1.52 m

Displacement

0.8 t

Sail area

34 m²

On the podium

Where FEEL FREE finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

13%

of 46 starts · Melges 24 fleet: 26%

Wins

4%

Wins4%2
Seconds0%0
Thirds9%4
Off the podium87%40

Regattas

Every regatta we found with FEEL FREE on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • GreeceKypello Voreiou Aigaiou202610101111111110
  • GreeceOpen ORC Greek National Championship2025831083196
  • GreeceNorth Aegean Cup202583983196
  • GreeceΚύπελο Βορείου Αιγαίου & Πανελλήνιο Κύπελο Sportboat 2022024846555667
  • GreeceORC Sportboat European Championship2023131410814

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.

Round the buoys

11%

of these races end on the podium

35 races of 10 NM or less

Offshore & coastal

18%

of these races end on the podium

11 races over 10 NM

Better the longer it gets. Boats that settle into a groove and hold it gain ground once the course stops turning.

Who she races against

The boats FEEL FREE meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

FEEL FREE aheadRival ahead
BAXIMUS · X-355%ahead in 2 of 41 meetings
GRANMA X · IMX 3815%ahead in 6 of 41 meetings
RED BONE · Bavaria 23068%ahead in 28 of 41 meetings
VORRAS · IMX 3824%ahead in 10 of 41 meetings
MOLOTOW · Skippi 65097%ahead in 33 of 34 meetings
Show more rivals (14)
ASTRAPI · JOD 3550%ahead in 16 of 32 meetings
ANAX · First 34.728%ahead in 7 of 25 meetings
ANATELOUSSA AFRODITI · First 34.724%ahead in 6 of 25 meetings
ORANGE · Bavaria Match 3570%ahead in 16 of 23 meetings
STONE AGE · Melges 2470%ahead in 16 of 23 meetings
ADRA · First 31.794%ahead in 16 of 17 meetings
AEOLUS II · First 36.738%ahead in 6 of 16 meetings
PEGA · X-36225%ahead in 4 of 16 meetings
DAS BOOT · Optima 101100%ahead in 16 of 16 meetings
OKYALOS V · X-3100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
JMANIA · J/2411%ahead in 1 of 9 meetings
SB32 · RS 2156%ahead in 5 of 9 meetings
AIOLIA · J/1178%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
ASSANTE · Bavaria 3688%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
Other competitors (16)

Met too few times for a figure.

GOLD DIGGER (Platu 25, 7 meetings), FEEL FREE ΙΙ (Melges 24, 7 meetings), ACID DROP (Fiumanka 33, 7 meetings), NEVER 2 LATE (Melges 24, 5 meetings), EVNIKI (J/24, 5 meetings), ORIENT XS (Farr 25, 5 meetings), SUGAR (Corsa 915, 5 meetings), MILU' 4 (Este 24, 5 meetings), MARACES EXPRESS (ILC 25, 5 meetings), SIMOUN (Platu 25, 5 meetings), JUNIOR (J/80, 5 meetings), OKEANIDA IV (Platu 25, 5 meetings), OKEANIDA III (Platu 25, 5 meetings), STAR (Platu 25, 5 meetings), OKEANIDA (Platu 25, 5 meetings), PLATYPOUS (Platu 25, 5 meetings)

How FEEL FREE compares with a typical Melges 24

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Melges 24s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Melges 24; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.05 kn
Beam reach-0.08 kn
Broad reach-0.11 kn
Downwind-0.04 kn

Full width is 0.6 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Melges 24 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

FEEL FREE in blue, a typical Melges 24 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

FEEL FREE in blue, a typical Melges 24 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Melges 24s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the Melges 24

Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.

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