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Event info
The Fatra Paragliding Cup is a FAI CAT 2 competition and also Slovak championship for 2018. It is being held in Martin, Turiec region surrounded by Fatra mountains.
The region of Turiec spreads in the north-western part of Slovakia in the Turčianska kotlina basin surrounded by the mountain ranges of Malá and Veľká Fatra, Kremnické vrchy, and Žiar.
Flying site
Martinské hole 1440m ASL
Suitable wind direction: E, NE, SE
Straník 769m ASL
Suitable wind direction: SE to W
Donovaly 1360m ASL
Suitable wind direction: SE to SW...
- left before start of event
Prize funds and scoring categories
- Standard
- Sport
- Overall
- Women
- Junior
Contacts
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Organiser
- Marek Jánošík
- +421905708813
- info@flymaster.sk
Event info
The Fatra Paragliding Cup is a FAI CAT 2 competition and also Slovak championship for 2018. It is being held in Martin, Turiec region surrounded by Fatra mountains.
The region of Turiec spreads in the north-western part of Slovakia in the Turčianska kotlina basin surrounded by the mountain ranges of Malá and Veľká Fatra, Kremnické vrchy, and Žiar. The axis of the valley is the Turiec river. For its beauty and natural assets, this region is one of the most picturesque in the territory of Slovakia and it is sometimes referred to as the "garden of Turiec". The Malá and Veľká Fatra Mts. are ideal for many sports like hiking, cycling, paragliding and mountaineering.
Selection and entry fee
Pilots
The requirements for a pilot to enter this competition are:
• Valid pilot license and valid FAI sporting license
• IPPI card min. level 4
• Medical insurance covering paragliding with mountain rescue assistance
• Third party liability insurance covering paragliding
• It is highly recommended that all pilots fly with unmodified and certified helmet, harness, paraglider and rescue parachute, 2m radio & mobile phone
• to prove the airworthiness of his glider (valid technical check if glider is older than 2 years)
Entry fee
140 EUR entry fee paid by bank transfer or by PayPal till May 1st
160 EUR after May 1st or during the registration
50 places are reserved for the national Slovak pilots till May 1st
Bank payment:
BANK: FIO Bank a.s.
IBAN: SK53 8330 0000 0025 0101 8427
BIC/SWIFT: FIOZSKBAXXX
Payment by PayPal to: marek@x-tech.sk or this link
The Entry fee includes:
- transport to the take-off
- retrieve from the main routes for all the registered pilots during all competition days (no private retrieval from anywhere)
- upload of turnpoint’s GPS coordinates, GPS tracklog download
- color map, ID card
- daily lunch package, water
- present
- goal beer
- free access to all competition events and parties
- WiFi internet
- livetracking
Prize fund and scoring categories
All categories compete for FAI points (WPRS). Please, look at the local rules as well as FAI Rule book (section 7, class O), as this competition is FAI 2 category, which automatically implies all FAI rules.
Overall
Sport Class
Standard Class
Women
Junior (pilots up to 23 years)
General schedule
15:00 - 20:00 - Registration
Sunday, June 3
Registration and training day
07:30 - 10:00 - Registration
10:00 - Briefing, Transport to take-off
18:00 - 20:00 - Registration
20:30 - Opening ceremony, Mandatory Safety Briefing
Monday, June 4 - Friday, June 9
Contest flying days
Saturday , June 9
Prize-giving and closing ceremony will be after last competition day.
Daily schedule
08:45 - Briefing at the HQ, Previous task results
09:15 - Transport to the take-off
12:00 - Pilots briefing, Task definition, Flying
18:00 - Scoring office opens
21:00 - Provisional results
Accommodation and Activities
HQ & camping:
http://www.turany.sk/atc/atceng.html
How to get here
The easiest way to get to HQ is by car, but there are also connections by bus or by train to Turany from the main Slovakian cities as Martin. From Turany we can supply transport to HQ.
HQ coordinates: GPS 49°8'25.264" N 19°3'6.114" E
Autocamping Trusalová
Turany, Slovakia
Martin Slovakia
Downloads
Waypoint files
Organizers
www.laa.sk
Contacts
-
Organiser
- Marek Jánošík
- +421905708813
- info@flymaster.sk
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Tasks and results
Task 1
04 Jun, 2018
58.3 km — Race to goal
Task 2
05 Jun, 2018
51.9 km — Race to goal
Task 3
07 Jun, 2018
44.1 km — Race to goal