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Event info

Romanian Nationals and PrePWC that will take place in the most iconic mountains of Romania - Fagaras Mountains...

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Flying site

Balea Lake, situated on the Transfagarasan road at 2020m, the takeoff is near the cable car and the area is also called "The Heliport...

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  • 60 Pilots Confirmed
  • 60 Pilots total registered
  • 200 EUR Entry fee
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  • 80 Pilots max allowed
  • 13 Countries presented
  • ✅ All certified wings allowed
  • 🏆 FAI Status = CAT 2 🏅
  • left before start of event
  • Registration will open on
    08/01 21:02 (Europe/Bucharest)

  • 🛰️

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

    Live trackers supplied
  • 🚁

    The region supports helicopter rescues

    Helicopter rescue
  • ⚕️

    There will be medical rescue services at launch

    Medic on takeoff
  • 📱

    The region generally has good phone coverage

    Good phone coverage
  • 📻

    We will be monitoring radios for your safety whilst you fly

    Radio coverage
  • 🚐

    There will be vehicles supplied to take you to launch

    Launch Transport
  • 🥾

    There will be retrieve vehicles available to return pilots to HQ

    Retrieve included
  • 💩

    There are toilets at, or near, the launch

    Toilets on takeoff
  • 🛰

    The organisers will download the tracklogs at HQ for scoring

    Tracklogs managed
  • 🏋️

    There will be ballast water available at launch

    Ballast on takeoff
  • 🥪

    There will be daily lunch packs for pilots

    Lunch packs
  • 🗺

    The organisers will give you printed maps at registration

    Maps are supplied
  • 💳

    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
  • 🍺

    There will usually be goal beers for winners

    Goal beers
  • 🍕

    There will be a social evening with food

    Food
  • 🎉

    There will be an organised party during or after the event

    Party
  • 🎵

    There will be live music or a DJ at the event

    Live music
  • 👕

    You will receive a tshirt or other welcome gift

    Free gift
  • 🅰

    This event awards PWCA letters

    PWCA Letters
  • 🌲

    The organisers have commmitted to Carbon Offset the event and/or Plant a Tree for each competitor

    Carbon offset / Plant a Tree
  • ♻️

    The organisers support reducing the use of unnecessary plastic at the event. This includes NOT giving disposable water bottles

    Plastic reduction

Prize funds and scoring categories

  • Overall
  • Woman
  • Fun
  • Sport
  • Serial
  • Team
  • Romanian Overall
  • Romanian Woman
  • Romanian Sport
  • Romanian Serial
  • Romanian Fun

Event info

Romanian Nationals and PrePWC that will take place in the most iconic mountains of Romania - Fagaras Mountains.

Flying site

Balea Lake, situated on the Transfagarasan road at 2020m, the takeoff is near the cable car and the area is also called "The Heliport"

Selection and entry fee

• 60 places are reserved for Romanian Pilots until 1'st of March.
• Registration fee 200 Euro, 210Euro for PAYPAL transfer.
• For the Romanian pilots participating for the first time in FAI competitions entry fee value is 150€ (EUR).
• Pilot documentation required physical registration at HQ
1. ID
2. Valid online Registration Form (http://airtribune.com/)
3. Signed Release of Liability Document
4. Evidence of pilot qualification (NAC License or IPPI card)
5. Satisfactory evidence of glider airworthiness according to Section 7a.
• The Registration fee includes:
1. Transport to the take-off and retrieve on the main route for all the registered pilots during all competition days, training day not included.
2. Upload of turn-point's GPS coordinates
3. Live tracking and competition scoring
4. Competition map
5. ID badge
6. Lunch package, water
7. Competition T-shirt

*Training day not included. The transport will cost you arround 10EUR or less. The retrieval with other means of transportation can go up to 20 EUR in total.
** Reserve Day (if needed) Included

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 FAI IPPI card is an International card that states your skill level. It is issued by your National Association and matches the level or your flying Licence

    FAI IPPI Card
  • The organiser requires you to present your National flying licence.

    National Licence
  • You will need to sign an applicaton form at the venue. Usually the organiser will provide it on arrival.

    Signed Application form
  • 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

No reason cancellation before 1st July: 50% refund
No reason cancellation before 1st August: 25% refund
Medical reasons, please contact us, special cases will be investigated one by one.

Prize fund and scoring categories

1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked Overall in the competition
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked Woman Overall in the competition
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked Serial Class in the competition (Up to EN - D, including 2liners)
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked Sport Class in the competition (Up to EN - C, including 2liners)
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked Fun Class in the competition (Up to EN - B)
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked Team in the competition
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked Overall Romanian Champion
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked Woman Overall Romanian Romanian Champion
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked Serial Class Romanian
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked Sport Class Romanian
1st, 2nd and 3rd ranked Fun Class Romanian

General schedule

Saturday, 12 August 2022
Official Registration and Unofficial Training Day
16:00-20:00 Pilots registration and welcome desk
20:00-21:00 Mandatory Safety Briefing

Sunday, 13 August 2023
Late Registration: 8:00 - 9:30.
Competition day
9:30 Transport to the TakeOff

Monday 14 August - Friday 18 August 2023 - Competition days
9:30 Transport to the TakeOff
20:00 Price Giving Ceremony (if at least 3 valid tasks)

Saturday, 19 August, reserve day, it will be used if less than 3 valid tasks.
20:00 Price Giving Ceremony

!!!PriceGiving ceremony will take place in the evening of the last day of the competition. !!!

Daily schedule

Daily schedule
08:00 - Headquarter opens
09:30 - Deadline for responding previous day protests
09:30 - Daily briefing and transportation to Take off
The day off is if weather is not flyable.

Accommodation and Activities

Vama Cucului Chalet

How to get here

1. By Car from anywhere in the Europe
2. By Plane to any airport in Romania: Bucahrest/ Cluj/ Sibiu. + Rent a car (Dacaia Logan is priced at about 120 Euro/Week)

Drum fără nume, Romania
Fagaras Romania

Downloads

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Organizers

Valentin Ioan Popa
Meet Director
Cristian Deacu
Safety Manager

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Tasks and results

Task 1

13 Aug, 2023

90.0 km — Race to goal

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