This is the Soaring Spot Test Site. It behaves exactly the same as the live Soaring Spot except a) Uploads are ignored and b) it always returns the same flight for download.

Alföldi- LX Navigation cup

Hungary,   4 May 2013 – 12 May 2013

9.5.2013 - Competition ended!

As we wrote in last days, weather conditions in Szeged area are so bad, that Peter Szabo decided to end competitions.

For next days there is option for training flights and every evening will be dinner for participants.

And we all can look for Alfoldi/LX Navigation Cup 2014!

 

Written on 10 May 2013 at 07:35.

8.5.2013 - Next trainings day

Weather is not so good for our competition. Today we estimate only short window with few cumulus for local flights. The estimations for next days are more pesimistical than optimistical... And airfield is like a sea. You can use your canoe to reach restaurant's area...
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Written on 9 May 2013 at 07:19.

7.5.2013 - Rain, rain, rain....

Satellite pictures are not really good for us - showers and thunderstorms goes from Serbia to Szeged and next to Sumperk (CZ) :(. Like our friends in CZ we will try to visit any local brewery :).
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Written on 7 May 2013 at 07:34.

6.5.2013 - the same like yesterday - task cancelled!

Today's weather was a little tricky. Some thunderstorms were on the way direction Szatymaz and finally CZ team finished with deriging all gliders just 30 minutes before first rain. Estimations for tomorrow are not so good - but bar is full of "palinka", "unicum", ... - it could be a good idea to test all.
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Written on 6 May 2013 at 16:14.

6.5.2013 - can we fly in the rain ???

Yesterday evening we all looked for better weather over a glass full of czech beer and with a plate full of "knedliky" and "svickova". But it was not enought and today (as I see from my bungalow) is raining...
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Written on 6 May 2013 at 05:59.

5.5.2013 - Early end of day

The weather is not improving so todays program is called off.
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Written on 5 May 2013 at 13:59.

5.5.2013 - Start postponed

After an unsuccessfull check flight the start is now pushed to 13:00.
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Written on 5 May 2013 at 12:42.

5.5.2013 - Waiting for the weather to improve

The temperature is still a bit under optimal, so planes are waiting on the grid.
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Written on 5 May 2013 at 11:53.

5.5.2013 - first competition day

It is here!
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Written on 5 May 2013 at 09:26.

4.5.2013 - training day

So, first and last training day is over. Some pilots decided to fly - after long winter period they mostly tested engines and avionics... Basic briefing was followed by typical friendly dinner. And first 90 czech beers were delivered to beer friends.. :) And some info's for competitors: - please come to us and check glider handicap list for details about your glider; - please send us your IGC file asap after landing by e-mail on lxcup@pohoda.com !!!! - have a fun, we not accept any protests...
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Written on 5 May 2013 at 05:43.

Latest task

Task 2, 6 May 2013
Task distance: 108.55 km  /  276.45 km  (183.62 km)
Task duration: 2:15:00
Updated: 21/05/2015, 06:44

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