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Task description
Task 21 - Kansas Ultra CW (Kansas Sunflower)
proposed by Ventus99
on
April 15th, 2024
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Welcome to Competition Task #21 Kansas Ultra at Sunflower, KS
Date & Time: Sunday, April 14 at 8:30pm EST, 7:30pm CST, 6:30pm MST, 5:30pm PST or 00:30Z
Landscape: Kansas Sunflower
Allowed Gliders: Club Class
Join Time: Join time is 20 minutes, 1 minute start countdown, 10 minute start window
Max Start Height: 5600ft MSL
Min Finish Height: 2600ft MSL
Task Type: Racing Task
Discord Channel Invite: https://discord.gg/Zwn59Qrtp5 Please put your contest numbers in your display name. Preferably in brackets after you name. For example, ChrisG (V99)
XCSoar File Manager Map: US_OK_HINTON
XCSoar File Manager Turnpoints: GLB-WPT-ProvingGrounds-XCSoar.cup - Kansas Ultra CW
Please keep all thermalling turns to the left before start. After you have started the task you are welcome to turn either direction.
When you're finished flying this week's task, please upload the .ftr file to the contest on Condor Club as you would for other contents hosted through the site. You can also try out the Proving Grounds interface by emailing your igc file to kansas@soaringtasks.com
The Proving Grounds is a task scoring and pilot recognition platform designed to introduce cross country flying basics that develop confidence in pilots and clubs so that new pilots are ready for the limitless opportunities cross country soaring provides! This contest will tour all Proving Grounds sites, flying their largest task bringing together the learning benefits of collaborative flying using Condor 2, and showcasing the Proving Grounds platform. Learn more about Proving Grounds at soaringtasks.com |
| Forum address: |
https://discord.gg/Zwn59Qrtp5 |
| Task length: |
156 km, generally completed in 1h15 to 1h30
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| Difficulty level: |
Easy |
| Plane class: |
Club
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| Handicapped scoring: |
Yes (DAeC index)
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| Glider restriction: |
Only gliders in this list are allowed:
ASW15 (97.0)
ASW19 (100.0)
ASW20 (110.0)
DG101G (100.0)
Genesis2 (107.0)
Libelle (98.0)
LS3a (107.0)
LS4a (104.0)
Pegase (102.0)
StdCirrus (99.0)
Handicap is indicated after the glider name.
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| Wing loading limit: |
Not set
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| Condor version: |
2.2.0 |
| Network id: |
EMUKAC |
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WEATHER
| Weather preset: |
Custom |
Clouds: |
Low |
| Thermals: |
None |
Thermals activity: |
Normal |
| Season: |
Spring |
Time: |
Noon |
| Wind: |
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RACE
| Start type: |
Airborne |
Delay before race start: |
1 min. |
| Start time window: |
10 min. |
Task type: |
Racing task |
| Ridge race: |
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Wave: |
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| Countryside flight: |
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Mountain flight: |
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| Teams enabled: |
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Tail hunting (knuckles): |
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| Turnpoint helpers range: |
5 km |
PDA allowed: |
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TURN POINTS
| | Take off: | SN76 (480 m.)
Airport | Start: | 01 Sunflower (477 m.)
Heading: 180° for 0.2 km,
Coords: 37.55.583N / 97.54.400W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 0 m., max.: 1,707 m.
angle: 180°, radius: 1,610 m. | | | TP 1: | 24 Kingman (492 m.)
Heading: 216° for 34.4 km,
Coords: 37.40.149N / 98.7.433W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 0 m., max.: 10,000 m.
angle: 90°, radius: 5,000 m. | TP 2: | 48 Stafford (573 m.)
Heading: 307° for 56.3 km,
Coords: 37.57.582N / 98.38.866W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 0 m., max.: 10,000 m.
angle: 90°, radius: 5,000 m. | | | Finish: | 01 Sunflower (477 m.)
Heading: 94° for 65.2 km,
Coords: 37.55.583N / 97.54.400W
Classic turnpoint,
min. height: 792 m., max.: 10,000 m.
angle: 180°, radius: 1,610 m. |
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