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Slovak Championship is meeting of hang gliders pilots from Slovakia and neighboring countries. The competition is organized pilots and LAA.
Podbrezova cup is reunion of hang gliders pilots in the Low Tatras and on the hill Kralova hola.

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Flying site

Kralova hola is a main mountain of East Low Tatras with 1948 m ASL, 1100 m ALZ. It is located in central Slovakia in about 300 km from its capitial. Kralova hola is a National park so one has to get special permit to get there to fly.

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Event info

Slovak Championship is meeting of hang gliders pilots from Slovakia and neighboring countries. The competition is organized pilots and LAA.
Podbrezova cup is reunion of hang gliders pilots in the Low Tatras and on the hill Kralova hola.
It´s a peak season for hang gliding in the country.

Flying site

Kralova hola is a main mountain of East Low Tatras with 1948 m ASL, 1100 m ALZ. It is located in central Slovakia in about 300 km from its capitial. Kralova hola is a National park so one has to get special permit to get there to fly. Typical flying routes lay over mountains to to the west about 70 km there and back.
Best flying season is summer. Thermal conditions in August are very good, usual lifts are to 5 m/s and could base to 2400 m ASL.

Take off - 48.882465, 20.139163, 1929 m ASL
It a grassy, flat mountain hill with no obstacles.
You can drive there but then need to walk a bit.

Selection and entry fee

40 EUR platba pri registrácii
poistenie pre zásah horskej služby cca +6 EUR podľa počtu dní

40 EUR to be paid during registration at HQ
Insurance about EUR 6 by number of days

Prize fund and scoring categories

Víťazi jednotlivých kôl obdržia vecné ceny.
Víťaz preberie putovný Pohár Podbrezovej. Ten obsahuje mená všetkých víťazov predchádzajúcich rokov.

The winners of each round will receive prizes.
The overall winner will receive the Challenge Podbrezova Cup.

General schedule

29.8.2017 utorok - 1. súťažný deň
REGISTRÁCIA - 7:00 hod až 9:30 hod. v hoteli Heľpa v obci Heľpa
- Nahratie potrebných súťažných WP do GPS zariadenia
9:30 hod - generálny briefing povinný pre všetkých pilotov
10:00 hod – odchod súťažiacich na vybraný štartový terén (K.Hoľa, Podkonice, Baranovo)
12:00 hod – súťažné lety
18:00 hod až 20:00 hod - odovzdanie GPS záznamu
Spoločenský večer, hudba, ženy, chľast

30.8. až 2.9.2017 Sobota - súťažné dni
8:30 hod - briefing pilotov, informácia na web o štartovisku
9:00 hod – odchod súťažiacich na vybraný štartový terén
12:00 hod – súťažné lety
18:00 hod až 20:00 hod - odovzdanie GPS záznamu
Spoločenský večer, odovzdávanie cien

6.8.2016 Nedeľa - voľné lietanie, odchod domov
9:00 hod - briefing pilotov

Daily schedule

30.8. utorok až 2.9.2017 Sobota - súťažné dni
8:30 hod - briefing pilotov, informácia na web o štartovisku
9:00 hod – odchod súťažiacich na vybraný štartový terén
12:00 hod – súťažné lety
18:00 hod až 20:00 hod - odovzdanie GPS záznamu
Spoločenský večer, odovzdávanie cien
Pre záujemcov: ráno 6:00 budíček, rozcvička spojená so skokom do studeného Hrona medzi čerstvé raky a hlavátky.
Večer kondičný tréning v hlbokom lese, spojený s útekom pred mrmlavým medveďom. Potom grilovačka medvedej laby, iných proteinov, konzumácia alkoholických nápojov a pozdejšie bezhlavé medzinárodné horehronské spevy pri gitare.

6.8.2016 Nedeľa - voľné lietanie, odchod domov
9:00 hod - briefing pilotov

Accommodation and Activities

Ubytovanie
Heľpa hotel Heľpa pri hlavnej ceste, parkovanie vo dvore.

How to get here

Pošlite organizátorovi ŠPZ auta pre zabezpečenie výjazdu na štartoviská v Národnom parku.

Líbya
Heľpa Slovakia

Plane

The nearest international airport is Bratislava.
Web http://www.bts.aero/
Current information about rail connections to the Main Railway Station in Bratislava can be found on the Slovak Railways website www.zsr.sk.
You can get to the Airport from the Main Railway Station by the public transport network (MHD) bus no. 61.

Train

It takes sbout 5 and half hours to get to Podbrezova from Bratislava.
Check time table here http://www.slovakrail.sk/en/ or www.zsr.sk.

Car

294 km form Bratislava by E58 and E77. It takes about 3 and half hours.
Podbrezova is located at about 60 km from take off Kralova hola by E77 highway.

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Organizers

Jaroslav Sojka
organizator
Marian Dragosek
web administrator

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Task 1

29 Aug, 2017

Class 1 — 55.4 km — Race to goal

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Task 2

30 Aug, 2017

Class 1 — 61.7 km — Race to goal

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Task 3

31 Aug, 2017

Class 1 — 67.5 km — Race to goal

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Task 4

01 Sep, 2017

Class 1 — 69.3 km — Race to goal

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