Cross Country Competition

Paragliding XC-competition day 1 Mon 26.06 at 09:00 Sign up
Paragliding XC-competition day 2 Tue 27.06 at 09:00 .
Paragliding XC-competition day 3 Wed 28.06 at 09:00 .
Paragliding XC-competition day 4 Thu 29.06 at 09:00 .
Paragliding XC-competition day 5 Fri 30.06 at 09:00 .
Paragliding XC-competition day 6 Sat 01.07 at 09:00 .

Competition concept

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 Thuesday etc.)

If you fly on Saturday the 1st of June your flight needs to be logged by 17:00 and the price giving is being held the same night.

Classes

- Open Class
- ENA+ENB

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

Meeting point 

 

Note

You need a valid athlete pass to compete 

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 2023
Registration closes: Sunday 25th of June 2023 (opening day Ekstremsportveko)