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It's time to welcome 6th edition of our classic Aksehir XC Open Paragliding Contest. This year event will be held on 28-29-30 of July. Aksehir XC Open offers you nice flying sites, indispensable experiences and hard to forget friendships.
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Aksehir is an ancient town in Konya province in central Anatolia. It is situated on a highland plateau about 1 km above sea level beneath the peaks of Sultan Daglari mountain range on the northern edge of Turkish lake district.
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Prize funds and scoring categories
- OVERALL - GENEL KLASMAN
- WOMAN - KADINLAR
- TEAM - TAKIMLAR
Contacts
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Organizer
- Hudaverdi BOZDAG
- +905556224242
- bozdaglar042@hotmail.com
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Meet Director
- Abdullah YILDIZ
- +905306042676
- fenomenairsports@gmail.com
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Organisaton Staff
- Kivilcim KORKMAZ
- +905052073057
- kvlcmkrkmz@gmail.com
Event info
It's time to welcome 6th edition of our classic Aksehir XC Open Paragliding Contest. This year event will be held on 28-29-30 of July. Aksehir XC Open offers you nice flying sites, indispensable experiences and hard to forget friendships. The aim of this competition is to bring competition experience to pilots who are not so familiar with the Race to Goal format. There will be also experienced pilots, and for sure they will be inspiration for the beginners.
Selection and entry fee
Selection criteria: Pilots who have completed SIV and Thermal Trainings. All pilots must obtain THSF licences.
Fee for students is 100 Turkish Liras and for seniors It will be 150 Turkish Liras
Bank account information:
Bank Account
Akbank Akşehir Branch(Şubesi), Branch Code(Şube Kodu): 040
Account Number(Hesap NO): 101040
IBAN : TR710004600040888000101040
Account Holder(Hesap Sahibi): Hüdaverdi BOZDAĞ
Please include your Name and Surname on comment section when transfering the amount.(Ücretinizi yollarken not kısmına İSİM SOYİSİM bilgisini eklemeniz bizlere kolaylık sağlayacaktır.)
Prize fund and scoring categories
Women
Clubs
EN C and lower class gliders will be awarded!
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked - Overall in the competition
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked - Woman Overall in the competition
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked – Clubs
General schedule
8:00 - 11:30 Registrations,
13:00 - 17:00 Training Flights,
18:00 - 19:00 Dinner,
19:00 - 20:30 Free time
20:30 - 22:30 Seminar (Competition Briefing, Group flight, how to fly thermals, Race to Goal competition format, techniques of using GPS)
22:30 End of the day
28 July
08:00 - 9:30 Ceremony,
9:30 - 10:00 Depart to take off,
11:00 - 11:30 Task Briefing,
12:00 - 12:30 Window opening,
13:00 Start,
13:30 Window closed,
18:00 Meeting at the HQ,
19:00 - 20:00 Task debriefing,
29 July
9:30 - 10:00 Depart to take off,
11:00 - 11:30 Task Briefing,
12:00 - 12:30 Window opening,
13:00 Start,
13:30 Window closed,
18:00 Meeting at the HQ,
19:00 Task debriefing, Award and Closing Ceremonies
Schedule may change according to conditions.
Daily schedule
11:00 - 11:30 Task Briefing,
12:00 - 12:30 Window opening,
13:00 Start,
13:30 Window closed,
17:30 Deadline for submitting Nav data,
Schedule may change according to conditions
Accommodation and Activities
Free or Paid accommodation will be available. Free accommodation will be at a high school dorm which offers 8 person rooms, fair WC-Shower areas. Location of dorm is;
https://goo.gl/maps/zS6GwrJpwuT2
Paid accommodion is at Aksehir Grand Hotel;
Single Room 60 TL,
Two-Person Room 100TL.
Price also covers breakfast.
Akşehir Grand Otel - +90 0332 811 02 70 - http://www.grandhotelaksehir.com/
How to get here
From Istanbul, There is regular flights and trains to Konya city center and coach buses to Aksehir. It's 509km highway journey to Aksehir and 1.5 hours flight from Istanbul to Konya
From Ankara there is scheduled high speed trains to Konya city center, and coach buses to Aksehir. It's 250 kilometers highway journey.
From Izmir there is scheduled regular trains to Aksehir city directly, scheduled flights to Konya and coach buses to Aksehir. It's 425 km's from Izmir and 1 hour flight to Konya.
Remember. If you are planning your trip from Konya you should know that Aksehir is 135 km's from Konya city center. There is regular city buses and train services between Konya city center to Aksehir
Akşehir, Konya, Türkiye
Aksehir Turkey
Plane
The nearest airport is Konya. Timetable and information can be found here: http://www.konya.dhmi.gov.tr/havaalanlari/home.aspx?hv=28
Bus
To get to Aksehir one must take a bus of the following companies:
www.luksakselseyahat.com
www.kamilkoc.com.tr
http://www.metroturizm.com.tr
Train
Akşehir's train station is about 2.5 km NE from the town centre. All the trains that route between Afyon and Konya stop there. However, due to the massive railtrack renovations in northwestern Turkey, it is not currently possible to take a train all the way from Istanbul (and will remain so until at least 2014), and as such, besides Afyon, and Konya, the list of major towns from which a direct train ride to Akşehir is available is limited to Izmir, Manisa, and Uşak west of Afyon, Eskişehir, and Kütahya north of Afyon, and Karaman, and Adana beyond Konya to the south.
Car
To get to Aksehir by car one must take D300 highway from Konya to the North.
Downloads
Waypoint files
Organizers
Contacts
-
Organizer
- Hudaverdi BOZDAG
- +905556224242
- bozdaglar042@hotmail.com
-
Meet Director
- Abdullah YILDIZ
- +905306042676
- fenomenairsports@gmail.com
-
Organisaton Staff
- Kivilcim KORKMAZ
- +905052073057
- kvlcmkrkmz@gmail.com
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Tasks and results
Task 1
28 Jul, 2018
30.5 km — Race to goal
Task 2
29 Jul, 2018
26.9 km — Race to goal