Club 100km Triangle
The club northern 100km triangle is:
Trigraph | TP Description | Lat/Longº (WGS84) | Distance | |
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Start | AST | Aston Down R/Ws 26/20. SW intersection at Cotswold GC site. |
51 42.358N 002 07.916W |
|
TP1 | KIM | Kingham Rail/B4450. Just S of Kingham station, 4 NMl ESE of Stow-on-the-Wold |
51 54.098N 001 37.664W |
40.9km |
TP2 | BRO | Broadway A44/B4632. East of 2 T junctions where Stratford road leaves A44 |
52 02.182N 001 51.356W |
21.7km |
Finish | AST | Aston Down R/Ws 26/20. SW intersection at Cotswold GC site. |
51 42.358N 002 07.916W |
41.3km |
Total: | 103.9km |
The club southern 100km triangle is:
Trigraph | TP Description | Lat/Longº (WGS84) | Distance | |
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Start | AST | Aston Down R/Ws 26/20. SW intersection at Cotswold GC site. |
51 42.358N 002 07.916W |
|
TP1 | AVE | Avebury A4/A361R'bout. 1 NMl SW of village, 8 NMl W of Marlborough. |
51 25.159N 001 52.482W |
36.5km |
TP2 | UWH | Uffington White Horse Head of White Horse. 7 NMl east of Swindon. White horse is stylised shape galloping west. |
51 34.670N 001 33.987W |
27.7km |
Finish | AST | Aston Down R/Ws 26/20. SW intersection at Cotswold GC site. |
51 42.358N 002 07.916W |
41.5km |
Total: | 105.7km |
TASK
Tasks can be flown in either direction.
ENTRANTS
Any club member may enter in any glider.
PERIOD
from 1st Jan to 31st Dec each year.
RULES
- DECLARATION
No pre-declaration required, just record your flight with a logger or GPS. - START LINE
Start line is 5km radius at 90 degrees to first leg (same as Comps, good practice and easy to cross when circuit busy).
Note for 100km diploma, start line must be 0.5km radius - START HEIGHT
Max start height is 5,000 ft above the airfield but the result declaration to sign* must confirm no cloud flying was done. - FINISH
When you STOP on the airfield, or cross a line of 5km radius centred on AST and at right angles to the last leg.
Note for 100km diploma, finish line must be 0.5km radius - CALCULATION OF RESULT
Enter your fight details, including height loss between start and finish heights, on the BGA National Ladder. Your task result is the Ladder "Handicapped Speed". - POSTING OF RESULT
Post your result on the CLUB 100K TASK board in the CGC Clubhouse, signed* to declare you have followed the rules.
Also post your IGC file on the BGA ladder
NOTES:
Results posted by potential winners will be scrutinised before announcing the winners.
To encourage the widest participation there will be categories for Novice, Intermediate and Pundit pilots, also for two-seat club aircraft, single seaters and two seaters.
Task Sheets are available here: