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Category
Cross-country Competition
Description of the event
Fly cross-country with your paraglider from Voss and get as high score as possible through the XContest page every day. You choose according to the conditions if you want to fly open distance, out and return, or triangle. The takeoff needs to be in Voss County, and the flight needs to be at least 15km. Your flight needs to be logged on the Xcontest page by 20:00 each day. Price giving for the best flight (highest score) in each category will be the following day. (If you fly on Monday the price giving will be in the festival tent Tuesday etc.)
Classes
- Open Class
Level
For qualified cross country pilots, holding a certificate equivalent to minimum IPPI-4.
Equipment
- EN/LTF certified paragliders
- GPS for uploading tracklog to Xcontest
- Reserve parachute mandatory
- Engine and towing not allowed
Points
For counting results in the XC-competition is points in XContest for the given flight. The winner of the day is the pilot with the flight that got the highest score that is logged before 20.00. The winning flight of the day needs to be longer than 15 km.
There will be an overall winner of the week. The winner will be the pilot who has collected the most points through the week. If there is more than one flight logged each day, we'll still only register the flight with the highest score. Logged flights that is less than 15 km will count in the competition for this price.
Registration/Sign Up
You need a valid athlete pass to compete.
To sign up for this competition you have to mark your flight on Xcontest with “XC-comp VEKO” in the text field, and be signed up through the Ekstremsportveko web page.
Registration opens 15th of March
Registration closes: 22nd of June
