Condor World Cup 2017
(Nov. 24th, 2016 - March 2nd, 2017)
We are pleased to announce
THE 1st EDITION OF THE CONDOR WORLD CUP
organized by the INTERNATIONAL VIRTUAL CONDOR TEAM
We are going to fly around the world with tasks prepared by an international team of pilots.
You can expect very different flighs and a lot of surprises !
Calendar :
- 2 training days : Thursday 24th and Sunday 27th November 2016
- 25 races : every Thursday and Sunday evenings at 20H15 CET (19H15 UTC) from 1st December 2016 to 2nd March 2017
- Servername : CWC2017
- Break days : 25th December 2016 & 1st January 2017
Tasks and settings :
- Glider: depending on the task ; Club, Standard, 15-meters, 18-meters, Open class are planned
- Handicap : Yes
- Join time 20 minutes, race start 3 minute after jointime end, start window open for 60 minutes
- Start line, finish line and turnpoints : alt/width depending on the tasks
- Briefing - full: 45 minutes before the race
- Only after mid-air collision is "Q" recovery possible
- Thermaling turn in start area (10 km) - left
- Plane icons range : generally up to 8 km
- Turnpoint helpers range : 0 km
Sceneries (by order in the competition) :
- Scotland HD
- AA
- Haut_Atlas_Maroc
- CapeofStorms (South Africa)
- Chile
- Idaho Montana
- Central Japan (new scenery)
- Omarama_NZ
- Tian-Shan
- South Turkey
- (surprise for the final race)
Condor software settings - Important :
Please set visibility and details to medium (to avoid bluescreens with older pc's or small configurations)
Task setters (alphabetically):
AGO (Adam), COR (Andy), EPX (Chris), GE7 (Anou), PMG (Peter), TKM (Tim), 030 (Marek), 5W (Bodo)
Scoring and penalties :
- The winner of each task can score a maximum of 1000 points
- 14 best results of each pilot will count towards the final result
- Penalty zones (if in use) : 100 penalty points for zone entry + penalty points/minute in zone.(depending on the task)
- Cloud flying : 60 points/minute.
- Outland in task : points for distance.
- Crash : scored with 0 points + penalties on overall score
- Missing FTR : scored with 0 points + penalties on overall score
See you soon in the air! Good luck and have FUN !
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Organizers: |
AGO  Timkie  PMG  Andy Corlier  Finnkristensen 
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Forum address: |
http://www.facebook.com/CondorWorldCup |
Registration closes on: |
March 2nd, 2017 at 6:30 PM UTC
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Competition per teams: |
No
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Registration type: |
Competition is free
Note for non-Premium member: your monthly quota will be decreased, as usual, for each FTR submitted.
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Number of training tasks: |
2
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Number of competition tasks: |
25
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Scoring type: |
1000 points
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Competition selected for ccRating: |
ccRating will be issued after each race day provided that the day is valid (in FAI terms) and server logs have been received.
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Glider restriction: |
None (or defined on a per-task basis)
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Competitor's results used for overall scoring: |
Only the 14 best results
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Allowed tries per race: |
1
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Crash policy: |
Scored with 0 point + penalties on overall score
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Landing out policy: |
Ignore it
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Missing FTR policy: |
Scored with 0 point + penalties on overall score
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Join time: |
20 minutes
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Time to send FTR: |
4 hours
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Use time slots (for timezones): |
No
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Registered competitors: |
265
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Registration is now closed!