Bicester Regionals 2010 Tasks 1 to 6
FS Set up and requirements.The RW competitions all start from Bicester Aerodrome EGDD. They were run from the 24th July to the 1st of August 2010. The UK VGA regional competitions are open throughtout the year in 2011 and for new members who join after 2011. The Rules are quite simple, get around the competition course as fast as possible making good judgement on using the thermals available. The scoring will be based on the BGA ladder scoring system. http://www.bgaladder.co.uk/ Do not worry if you land out you will still get points up to your current position All tasks will be taken from a Max Winch Height of 2000ft AGL, Use an appropriate runway to take-off into wind, once airbourne thermal up to height you feel comfortable with (upto cloudbase height) and then procede to one of the Bicester Start turnpoints to start the competition. The start time is already set in the saved flight within task package Instructions on where to place the files are given in the zipped up task packages below. After the competition task save your flight as an IGC file and submit your IGC to irogers@ukvga.org.uk To give the competetion some credibility it is recommended that the tasks are flown in the order shown below and you should only make one entry per task. Competitors only managing 25% of the task distance may attempt a second retry.
Rules Gliders should be of the competition type, I.E. ASW28, Discus, DG808 Etc. A different glider can be used for each task if you wish. The start is a line 10km wide centred on the Start TP and perpendicular to the straight line leg to the next TP. The Max start height on all tasks is generally the max. thermal cloud base height. Turnpoints in the course have to be rounded within 500m (0.5km) of the TP centre. The finish line is a 600m (0.6km) radius centred on the Finish TP. Bicester 2010 Regional Task 1Task 1 Course TP BIE Bicester East Turnpoint Photo BIE TP DID Didcot Turnpoint Photo DID TP PAP Papworth Turnpoint Photo PAP TP BC1 Bicester Airfield Turnpoint Photo BC1 Length 214.4Km FSX Bicester 2010 Regional Task 1 Package Download (423.21 Kb) FS9 Bicester 2010 Regional Task 1 Package Download (1.86 Mb) Met Info. The Weather will already be set up in the task package but is here for your information: Wind 250/11 Cloudbase = 4200ft Bicester 2010 Regional Task 2Task 2 Course TP BNW Bicester North West Turnpoint Photo BNW TP ELK Elkstone Turnpoint Photo ELK TP HOB Honeybourne Turnpoint Photo HOB TP CAL Calvert Rail Junction Turnpoint Photo CAL TP BC1 Bicester Airfield Turnpoint Photo BC1 Length 164.2Km FSX Bicester 2010 Regional Task 2 Package Download (237.71 Kb) FS9 Bicester 2010 Regional Task 2 Package Download (1.58 Mb) Met Info. The Weather will already be set up in the task package but is here for your information. Wind 296/11 Cloudbase = 5318ft Bicester 2010 Regional Task 3Task 3 Course TP BNW Bicester North West Turnpoint Photo BNW TP NPT Newport Pagnell Turnpoint Photo NPT TP MAE Marlborough East Turnpoint Photo MAE TP LA5 Lasham Start West Turnpoint Photo LA5 TP ILS Ilsley Turnpoint Photo ILS TP WSL Winslow Turnpoint Photo WSL TP BC1 Bicester Airfield Turnpoint Photo BC1 Length 290Km FSX Bicester 2010 Regional Task 3 Package Download (320.16 Kb) FS9 Bicester 2010 Regional Task 3 Package Download (2.24 Mb) Met Info. The Weather will already be set up in the task package but is here for your information. Wind 283/15 Cloudbase = 4600ft Bicester 2010 Regional Task 4Task 4 Course TP BNW Bicester North West Turnpoint Photo BNW TP ETT Ettington Turnpoint Photo ETT TP CHN Chipping Norton Turnpoint Photo CHN TP CAL Calvert Rail Junction Turnpoint Photo CAL TP BC1 Bicester Airfield Turnpoint Photo BC1 Length 100.7Km FSX Bicester 2010 Regional Task 4 Package Download (170.61 Kb) FS9 Bicester 2010 Regional Task 4 Package Download (888.14 Kb) Met Info. The Weather will already be set up in the task package but is here for your information. Wind 312/12 Cloudbase = 4600ft Bicester 2010 Regional Task 5Task 5 Course TP BIE Bicester East Turnpoint Photo BIE TP OVE Overton Turnpoint Photo OVE TP MAR Marlborough Turnpoint Photo MAR TP BLY Bletchley Turnpoint Photo BLY TP BC1 Bicester Airfield Turnpoint Photo BC1 Length 234Km FSX Bicester 2010 Regional Task 5 Package Download (332.81 Kb) FS9 Bicester 2010 Regional Task 5 Package Download (2.3 Mb) Met Info. The Weather will already be set up in the task package but is here for your information. Wind 280/12 Cloudbase = 4600ft Bicester 2010 Regional Task 6Task 6 Course TP BNW Bicester North West Turnpoint Photo BNW TP NLE Northleach Turnpoint Photo NLE TP SHP Shipston-on-Stour Turnpoint Photo SHP TP CAL Calvert Rail Junction Turnpoint Photo CAL TP BC1 Bicester Airfield Turnpoint Photo BC1 Length 131.8Km FSX Bicester 2010 Regional Task 6 Package Download (238.79 Kb) FS9 Bicester 2010 Regional Task 6 Package Download (1.48 Mb) Met Info. The Weather will already be set up in the task package but is here for your information. Wind 267/08 Cloudbase = 4600ft
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