FAI eSports Series 2025
(Jan. 18th, 2025 - Jan. 26th, 2025)
Get ready for two week-ends of virtual racing with the FAI eSports Series 2025, taking place from January 18th to January 26th!
Event Details:
Races: 8 races under Virtual SGP rules, each race offering up to 1000 points
Scoring: 6 best results out of 8
Glider or Class: Monotype - DIANA 2 - 45kg/m²
Servers: up to 40 pilots per server
Race Schedule:
Race 1: Saturday, January 18th, 13:00 UTC
Race 2: Saturday, January 18th, 19:00 UTC
Race 3: Sunday, January 19th, 13:00 UTC
Race 4: Sunday, January 19th, 19:00 UTC
Race 5: Saturday, January 25th, 13:00 UTC
Race 6: Saturday, January 25th, 19:00 UTC
Race 7:Sunday, January 26th, 13:00 UTC
Race 8: Sunday, January 26th, 19:00 UTC
Landscape: AA3 and Slovenia 3.
Registration Fee: FREE!
Sign up now to secure your spot.
Special Note:
This marks the first FAI event on Condor 3.
The contest is approved for CCrating.
Some races may be livestreamed on FAI Virtual Gliding channels.
It is a fun & free event, before the announcement of the 2025 schedule.
Don't miss your chance to compete in this groundbreaking series. Register now and prepare for takeoff!
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| Organizers: |
FAI Virtual Gliding 
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| Official web site: |
Https://www.virtualgliding.fai.org/
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| Forum address: |
https://discord.gg/kJ3kUExsVz |
| Registration closes on: |
January 26th, 2025 at 8:00 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: |
0
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| Number of competition tasks: |
8
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| Scoring type: |
Virtual Sailplane Grand Prix
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| Additional rules: |
One minute before start, pilot must be on the correct side of the starting line (the side of the start area) to avoid having to return to the start area and face the departing competitors. A 2 minutes penalty will be applied to any pilot not on the correct side.
Right turns are forbidden in the last 5 minutes before the start line opens. Each circle or turn of 90° or more to the right will incur a penalty of 30 seconds per turn/circle observed.
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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: |
Only glider "Diana2" is allowed.
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| Competitor's results used for overall scoring: |
Only the 6 best results
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| Allowed tries per race: |
1
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| Crash policy: |
Scored with 0 point
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| Landing out policy: |
Scored with 0 point
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| Missing FTR policy: |
Scored with 0 point
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| Join time: |
20 minutes
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| Time to send FTR: |
1 hour
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| Use time slots (for timezones): |
No
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| Registered competitors: |
215
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Registration is now closed!
