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Australian Club and Sports Class Nationals 2011

Benalla Gld, Australia,   January 10, 2011 – January 21, 2011

Champions

Sports
1 XLG Peter Temple 5,751.7
2 PNL Lisa Trotter 5,615.7
3 OKZ Tim Wilson 5,422.7
Club
1 GMF Allan Barnes 5,605.3
2 HDL Tobias Geiger 5,449.5
3 XOR Craig Collings 5,243.3

So what do avid pilots do when it is wet????

  Tobi Geiger headed off to Bonny Doon, and a whole lot of others followed.This gave new meaning to Matthew Scutter as to what "leaching" is. He plucked them off and will in future Leech only. Terry Cubley enjoyed the delights of a "Tudor" pub in Tatong where the food was good and the wine pleasant. Tallis Wines, a kind sponsor of the competition, is holding a wine tasting at 7pm onwards at the club. Meals at the club are being enjoyed by many. Every night has seen a delicious treat which is pe...
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Written on January 12, 2011 at 8:39 AM.

Day 2 Cancelled......

The trough is expected to move towards Benalla. This is thought to result in thunder storms and rain. 35kt northerly wind with thermals to 2000. As a consequence there will be no task set for today!!!! It will be a good day for stories and drinks at the bar. Meals will still be available at the Club
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Written on January 11, 2011 at 11:04 PM.

Day one Cancelled due to inclement weather

They say it is wet in Queensland.... It is also wet here but we are at least warm and happyish... The cloud base is at 3000 feet and there has been drizzle until 2pm. As a result the first day of contest has been cancelled. No racing today.                           Yesterday saw only one competitor in the practice day get around the course. That was from the Sports Class. Club Class launched about 45 minute later and all frinished equal 1st...... best distance was 45km..... 4 outlandings (3 at...
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Written on January 11, 2011 at 4:45 AM.

Australian Sports and Club Class Nationals 2011

This is the news and information site for the Australian Sports and Club Class Nationals 2011. This is a gliding contest of two classes, with 48 pilot entries. Here you can find information about what is happening or has happened that gives greater depth and understanding to the end result ..... THE SCORES. Its about the fun...the excitement....the people and the place. If there are any official announcements the will be clearly identified as to the source and follow up contact details. For con...
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Written on January 11, 2011 at 4:20 AM.

Latest winner

1. Matt Gage 100.19 km/h
2. Tim Wilson 99.16 km/h
3. Rolf Buelter 93.76 km/h
1. Allan Barnes 101.25 km/h
2. Richard Hoskings 95.91 km/h
3. Matthew Scutter 95.77 km/h

Latest task

Task 6, Jan 21, 2011
Task distance: 204.48 km  /  420.45 km  (294.06 km)
Task duration: 3:00:00
Updated: 5/21/15, 6:34 AM
Task 6, Jan 21, 2011
Task distance: 204.48 km  /  420.45 km  (294.06 km)
Task duration: 3:00:00
Updated: 5/21/15, 6:34 AM

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