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Event info

The competition “Montegrappa Trophy 2025 HG” is a FAI Category 2 hang glider event. The main organisers are “Aero Club Lega Piloti” (Suello Lombardia - Italy) and “ASD Volo Libero Montegrappa” (Borso del Grappa (TV) - Italy.

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Flying site

Flight Area: Veneto-Friuli foothills, and North-East Alps (Italy).
Headquarter: SPORT COMPLEX Via Benedetto Marcello Romano D’Ezzelino
GPS location: 45.78730 11.76579...

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  • 0 Pilots Confirmed
  • 60 Pilots total registered
  • 220 EUR Entry fee
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  • 70 Pilots max allowed
  • 11 Countries presented
  • 🏆 FAI Status = CAT 2 🏅
  • left before start of event
  • Registration will open on
    06/01 12:00 (Europe/Rome)

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    The organiser will supply Live trackers to you, for safety and scoring

    Live trackers supplied
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    The region supports helicopter rescues

    Helicopter rescue
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    There will be medical rescue services at launch

    Medic on takeoff
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    The region generally has good phone coverage

    Good phone coverage
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    We will be monitoring radios for your safety whilst you fly

    Radio coverage
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    Live Tracking is MANDATORY in this event to score. The organiser will provide the trackers.

    Live trackers mandatory
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    The organisers will download the tracklogs at HQ for scoring

    Tracklogs managed
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    The organisers are using Airtribune for registration, tracking, blogging and to publish scores

    Airtribune blogging
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    There will be daily lunch packs for pilots

    Lunch packs
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    The organisers will give you an ID card with all the essential items listed

    ID Cards
  • The organisers will have free WiFi available at HQ

    Free WiFi
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    There will be an organised party during or after the event

    Party
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    You will receive a tshirt or other welcome gift

    Free gift

Prize funds and scoring categories

  • Overall class 5
  • Overall class 1
  • Overall class 1 sport
  • Women Class 1
  • Women Class 1 Sport
  • Women Class 5

Event info

The competition “Montegrappa Trophy 2025 HG” is a FAI Category 2 hang glider event. The main organisers are “Aero Club Lega Piloti” (Suello Lombardia - Italy) and “ASD Volo Libero Montegrappa” (Borso del Grappa (TV) - Italy).

Flying site

Flight Area: Veneto-Friuli foothills, and North-East Alps (Italy).
Headquarter: SPORT COMPLEX Via Benedetto Marcello Romano D’Ezzelino
GPS location: 45.78730 11.76579

Selection and entry fee

Registration
Pre-registrations can be done only through the website https://airtribune.com, from 6h of January 2025. Only pre-registered pilots with a valid FAI license will be accepted. Valid third-party insurance is mandatory.

Participants selection
Maximum number of participants admitted to the competition 70
Pilots selected according to the FAI ranking system (1st February 2025) 45
Pilots selected according to the Italian Overall Ranking (1st February 2025)* 21
Wild cards assigned by the organizer 2
Wild cards assigned by the Italian Team Leader 2

(*) In compliance with the Italian National Sporting Code 2023 (app. B.2), in the first selection round, 30% of the available places will be guaranteed to Italian pilots, according to the Italian Overall Ranking (reference date 1st February 2025). If an Italian pilot renounces or does not pay the entry fee within the established deadline, his/her place will be reassigned to another pilot selected according to the FAI WPRS.
In the case of equal rankings, a pre-registration order is considered.

In case of equal rankings, the first pilot who made the pre-registration will be given priority. Registration to the competition becomes effective only after the entry fee payment, which has to be done within 6 days from the confirmation date. Confirmation will be sent to pilots by email and published in the list of confirmed participants. Pilots who won’t pay within the deadline will be moved to the bottom of the selection list. Organizers have the right not to accept the registration of pilots considered not eligible for safety reasons or in case compliance with legal requirements cannot be verified.

Entry fee and payment
The entry fee is € 220.00, including:
 ID card with safety & contact information
 Services included on each competition day:
 Lunch pack
 Weather briefing
 Live Tracking Device rental
 Live tracking (Airtribune is our platform of choice)
 Medics at take-off and landing
 Ambulance and helicopter rescue (45 minutes helicopter response time)
 Gadgets
 Complimentary dinner
 Closing ceremony
 Award and prizes
 Winners must be present at the awards ceremony to collect the prize. Proxies are not
accepted. Prizes not claimed will remain with the organization.
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The entry fee is 220 €. if paid before March 16, 2025
120€ must be paid by 23rd February 2025. The remaining 100 € must be paid before March 16th.
After March 16 the entry fee increases in steps up to +40 Euro more.
Late payments will follow this rule: 110 € within March 23rd , 120€ within March 30th , 130 € within April 6th , 140 € within April 16th.
Bank payments are accepted. PayPal is accepted with a 3,5% surcharge. Cash payments are not accepted. The payment receipt must be sent to the following email address: delta@trofeomontegrappa.it.
Organizers have the right not to accept the registration of pilots considered not eligible for safety reasons or in case compliance with legal requirements cannot be verified.


Liability
Pilots participate in the competition at their own risk. The organizer is not responsible for the pilots or any other third party. The transfer to take-off and the retrieval service are at the pilots’ own risk. It is the responsibility of each competing pilot to ensure that he has valid insurance covering public liability risk, personal accident, hospitalization, and repatriation.

Documents required at registration

  • Issued by your local NAC on behalf of the FAI. You cannot normally compete in an FAI event without one. Contact your National Association (NAC)

    FAI Sporting Licence
  • The organiser requires you to present your National flying licence.

    National Licence
  • You will need to sign a waiver or release document to show you understand the risks. Usually the organiser will provide it on arrival.

    Signed Waiver/Release form
  • You will need to provide photo ID on arrival. This could be Passport, Driving Licence or National ID, for example.

    Identification documents needed
  • You must provide the organiser with a copy of your liability (3rd party) insurance documents

    Liability Insurance
  • You must provide the organiser with a copy of your medical, rescue and repatriation insurance. You can purchase Global Rescue cover from Airtribune

    Rescue/Medical Insurance

Cancellation Policy

The competition will be held only if the minimum number of 50 paying subscriptions has been reached by March 1st. In the event of insufficient registrations, the competition will not be held and the fees paid will be fully refunded, net of bank charges for the transfer of funds. Paid entry fees will not be returned for any other claim. In case of event cancellation or no valid tasks, the organization will return part of the entry fee to each confirmed pilot in the group (minimum amount 50 € - maximum amount 150 €, depending on the expenses afforded by the organizer).

Prize fund and scoring categories

The competition will assign the title of “Montegrappa Trophy HG 2024” Champion, with at least 1 (one) valid task.
The following categories will be ranked:
- Hang gliding CLASS 1
- Hang gliding CLASS 1 WOMEN (with at least 5 participants)

- Hang gliding CLASS 5 (with at least 5 participants)

- Hang gliding CLASS 1 SPORT (with at least 5 participants)
- Hang gliding CLASS 1 SPORT WOMEN (with at least 5 participants)


For the definition of class, see the FAI Sporting Code, Common section 7, Chapter 1.4.1.

Winners must be present at the awards ceremony to collect the prize. Proxies are not accepted. Prizes not claimed will remain at the organization.

General schedule

Wednesday, April 16th
16:00 to 22:00 Registration (at HQ)

Thursday, April 17th
08:00 Mandatory safety and general briefing (at HQ)

From Thursday, April 17th to Sunday, April 20th
08:30 to 9:30 Self-transportation to take-off
10:30 Task Committee and Safety Committee briefing (at take-off)
11:00 Weather briefing and pilot briefing (at take-off)
11:30 to 19:00 Task
20:00 Provisional ranking

Monday, April 21st
08:30 to 9:30 Self-transportation to take-off
10:30 Task Committee and Safety Committee briefing (at take-off)
11:00 Weather briefing and pilots' briefing (at take-off)
11:30 to 19:00 Task
19:00 Final ranking and prize-giving ceremony

Daily schedule

08:00 Headquarter opens
08:30 to 9:30 Transport to take-off (autonomous)
10:30 Task Committee and Safety Committee briefing (at take-off)
11:00 Weather briefing and Pilots briefing (at takeoff)
11:30-19:00 Task
20:00 Provisional ranking

Schedule may change depending on weather conditions or organizational needs. Any change will be published on the official board at the HQ and on the official social channels.

Accommodation and Activities

For accommodation and activities visit www.vivereilgrappa.it

How to get here

BY CAR
From Bolzano/Trento follow A22/E45, exit at Trento Nord - Interporto, proceed toward Bassano on SS47
From Venice follow Tangenziale di Mestre/A57 and A27 to Belluno, take exit Treviso Nord, continue onto Superstrada Pedemontana Veneta, take the exit Bassano Est - Rosà and proceed north on SS47
From Verona/Vicenza follow A4/E70, take the exit onto A31, take the SPV exit toward Pedemontana Veneta, take the exit Bassano Est - Rosà and proceed north on SS47
From Udine/Trieste follow A4/E70, take the A28 exit toward Portogruaro/Pordenone, take the exit onto A27 toward Venezia, take exit Treviso Nord, continue onto Superstrada Pedemontana Veneta, take the exit Bassano Est - Rosà and proceed north on SS47

BY TRAIN
Bassano del Grappa train station has the following connections: Venice, Padova, Trento.
For more information visit www.trenitalia.com

BY PLANE
The nearest airports to Bassano del Grappa are Treviso (TSF), Venezia (VCE) and Verona (VRN).

Romano Via Velo Scuole, 36060 Romano D'ezzelino VI, Italia
Romano d Ezzelino Italy

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Organizers

ASD Volo Libero Montegrappa
Piazza al Paradiso, 31030 Semonzo di Borso del Grappa (TV) Italy
Aero Club Lega Piloti
Lombardia, Suello (LC) Italy
Brett A Janaway
Tracking and scoring
Francesco Nasato
Retrieve manager
Elena Filonova
Media manager

Contacts

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