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Buoys are usually placed in such a manner as to cause the competitors to use the wind crossing their craft from three different directions. Oftentimes there are: a "running before the wind" leg, a 'close reach" leg, and a "broad reach" leg of the race. Buoys must be rounded without collision.

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