OBLONGO — FRA 37585
Model: Farr 30
OvingtonBruce Farr
Updated
OBLONGO (FRA 37585) is a Farr 30 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Ovington. She has been racing since 2023 and has won 26 races, four of them in a row in 2024. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most Farr 30s. Against a typical Farr 30 she is slower upwind in light air, on a beam reach and downwind.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats60
Race starts
26
Wins
67%
Podiums
94
Race Edge
Farr 30: 97
535.3s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
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.
Length
9.44 m
31′ 0″
Beam
3.04 m
Draft
2.13 m
Displacement
2.2 t
Sail area
56 m²
On the podium
Where OBLONGO finishes when she goes racing.
On the podium
67%
of 60 starts · Farr 30 fleet: 18%
Wins
43%
Regattas
Every regatta we found with OBLONGO on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Lliga Creuers2026321515211227
XXX Lliga Social CMPO2026523144
Lliga Creuers20251112111125119
XXIX Lliga Social CMPO202511114116
XIII Badalona al Quadrat20251
Lliga Creuers20241111222218
Lliga Creuers2023715765112556
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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
71%
of these races end on the podium
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 8 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
4 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.
Who she races against
The boats OBLONGO meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
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How OBLONGO compares with a typical Farr 30
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Farr 30s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Farr 30; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 0.4 kn either way.
At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Farr 30 on the beam reach.
Speed at every angle
OBLONGO in blue, a typical Farr 30 dashed.
OBLONGO in blue, a typical Farr 30 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Farr 30s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Farr 30
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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