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18 Metre Nationals and Lasham Regionals

United Kingdom,   August 21, 2010 – August 29, 2010

Champions

Lasham Regionals
1 176 Kim Tipple 1,525
2 110 Steve Jones 1,518
3 48 David Findon 1,388
18 Metre Nationals
1 57 Mike Young 2,080
2 80 Andy Davis 2,035
3 10 Gary Stingemore 1,983

Prospects not good!

Briefing at 10am but no need to grid. We have plenty of wind and drizzle.
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Written on August 26, 2010 at 9:10 AM.

Briefing

10am briefing but no gridding yet......
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Written on August 25, 2010 at 8:59 AM.

Wednesday?

The team are like coiled springs ready to leap into action. But will there be any? Only the weather gods know!
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Written on August 25, 2010 at 7:26 AM.

A finisher - the one and only

Woo hoo....task setter, met man and director all looking slightly relieved -we have ONE finisher!!!  Everyone else landed out or landed back  but it seems as though we have a competition day in both classes.
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Written on August 24, 2010 at 7:03 PM.

No finishers yet...

We have a couple of landouts, a few pilots landing back but no finishers yet.  We are expecting some soon though.
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Written on August 24, 2010 at 5:50 PM.

All launched

Start line for the 18m opened at 15.49. Regionals start line will open at 16.10.
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Written on August 24, 2010 at 4:02 PM.

At last!

Ist glider in the 18m Nationals is in the air, on task D.
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Written on August 24, 2010 at 3:08 PM.

Minimum Tasks Set

We are now on Task D.  The wind has dropped (slightly) so first launch will be 15.06 - have fun!!!
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Written on August 24, 2010 at 2:49 PM.

Another rebrief

All competitors, rebrief in the Brown Elephant at 14.40
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Written on August 24, 2010 at 2:31 PM.

New Tasks

I think Pete Masson (task setter) is having fun playing with SeeYou.  We are now on Task C for the Nationals & Regionals competitors.
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Written on August 24, 2010 at 12:42 PM.

Latest winner

1. Kim Tipple 88.80 km/h
2. Steve Jones 87.44 km/h
3. David Findon 87.21 km/h
1. Afandi Darlington 102.26 km/h
2. Gary Stingemore 100.87 km/h
3. Mike Young 100.39 km/h

Latest task

Task 2, Aug 28, 2010
Task distance: 294.96 km
Updated: 5/21/15, 6:32 AM
Task 3, Aug 28, 2010
Task distance: 384.64 km
Updated: 5/21/15, 6:32 AM

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