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Event info
Pre World Cup organised in Pyrénées-Cerdagne. Nothing less than the garden of the well known "Pôle Espoirs de Font-Romeu" empowering french paragliding youngster talents from 1997.
Ever wondered where Charles Cazaux, Jérémie Lager, Maxime Pinot, Laurie Génovese,Yoann Chavanne, Méryl Delferrière, Simon Pellissier, Téo Bouvard, Hugo Laronze and many others were taught to fly? Come and see!
Our event will be close from Coupe Icare, our prize giving ceremony will be done one day prior the opening day of the Coupe Icare in St Hilaire (6h drive.
- left before start of event
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Registration will open on
01/02 20:00 (Europe/Paris)
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Live trackers supplied
The organiser will supply Live trackers to you, for safety and scoring
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🚁
Helicopter rescue
The region supports helicopter rescues
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📱
Good phone coverage
The region generally has good phone coverage
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Radio coverage
We will be monitoring radios for your safety whilst you fly
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Launch Transport
There will be vehicles supplied to take you to launch
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Retrieve included
There will be retrieve vehicles available to return pilots to HQ
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Toilets on takeoff
There are toilets at, or near, the launch
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🛰
Tracklogs managed
The organisers will download the tracklogs at HQ for scoring
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Airtribune blogging
The organisers are using Airtribune for registration, tracking, blogging and to publish scores
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Ballast on takeoff
There will be ballast water available at launch
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Lunch packs
There will be daily lunch packs for pilots
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ID Cards
The organisers will give you an ID card with all the essential items listed
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⚡
Free WiFi
The organisers will have free WiFi available at HQ
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Goal beers
There will usually be goal beers for winners
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🎉
Party
There will be an organised party during or after the event
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👕
Free gift
You will receive a tshirt or other welcome gift
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PWCA Letters
This event awards PWCA letters
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♻️
Plastic reduction
The organisers support reducing the use of unnecessary plastic at the event. This includes NOT giving disposable water bottles
Prize funds and scoring categories
- Open
- Sport
- Teams
Contacts
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Responsable
- Gregory Nouhaud
- +33612932123
- pwc.targasonne@gmail.com
Event info
Pre World Cup organised in Pyrénées-Cerdagne. Nothing less than the garden of the well known "Pôle Espoirs de Font-Romeu" empowering french paragliding youngster talents from 1997.
Ever wondered where Charles Cazaux, Jérémie Lager, Maxime Pinot, Laurie Génovese,Yoann Chavanne, Méryl Delferrière, Simon Pellissier, Téo Bouvard, Hugo Laronze and many others were taught to fly? Come and see!
Our event will be close from Coupe Icare, our prize giving ceremony will be done one day prior the opening day of the Coupe Icare in St Hilaire (6h drive).
Flying site
Selection and entry fee
- 30 places are restricted for "un-french" pilots
- FAI Licence is mandatory.
Documents required at registration
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Signed Application form
You will need to sign an applicaton form at the venue. Usually the organiser will provide it on arrival.
Cancellation Policy
100% refund if done before July 15th
50% Refund if done before August 15th
NO REFUND after August 15th
Prize fund and scoring categories
Serial male and female
Teams
General schedule
10:00 - Training day
17:00 - 19:00 Official registration
Sunday 5 - Friday september 10th
9:00 - Contest flying days
Wednesday 8 september
19:00 - Gala dinner
Friday september 10th
20:00 Prize-giving
Daily schedule
09:30 - Transport to take-off
11:00 - Meet Director / Task and Safety Committee meetings
11:30 - Pilots' briefing / Previous task official results / Task definition
12:00 - Take-off window opens
Accommodation and Activities
How to get here
By plane :
Nearest airports to consider are Barcelona, Gerona, Toulouse or Perpignan.
There are many low cost flights from almost everywhere.
Bus or trains are then climbing up the mountains to reach the plateau of Cerdagne (see next section).
By train :
Latour de Carol's International train station is located 20 Km from the base camp. It is possible to connect from :
- Paris throught Toulouse - We recommand the night train while sleeping (or trying to do so).
Departure from Austerlitz Station at 20:41 => Arrival at Latour de Carol next morning at 09:16.
- Toulouse.
- Barcelona throught Puigcerda.
By car :
2H30 from Toulouse.
2H from Barcelona.
2H from Gerona.
1H30 from Perpignan via RN 116
2 Route de l'Andorre, 66120 Targassonne, France
Targasonne France
Downloads
Waypoint files
Organizers
Appel d'air
Nouhaud Greg
Esteban Bourroufies
Contacts
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Responsable
- Gregory Nouhaud
- +33612932123
- pwc.targasonne@gmail.com
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Tasks and results
Task 1
05 Sep, 2021
72.4 km — Race to goal
Task 2
06 Sep, 2021
90.3 km — Race to goal
Task 5
09 Sep, 2021
43.7 km — Race to goal
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