Task description

Ephrata, WA Region 8 Contest Prep 1 (Cascade Range)
proposed by Ventus99 on May 26th, 2025

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Submitter's comments:	Google Drive Folder with .tsk files for each day's race: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1AOt7kelkx2bQq1fiZtYOe5jK0XKfK45C?usp=sharing XCSoar Map from Condor Club https://www.condor.club/srchgoodies/0/?id=2814
Forum address:	https://discord.gg/Zwn59Qrtp5
Task length:	168 km, generally completed in 1h15 to 1h30
Difficulty level:	Moderate
Plane class:	Club
Handicapped scoring:	Yes (DAeC index)
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.
Wing loading limit:	40 kg/m²
Condor version:	3.0.5
Network id:	EVURAC

Weather preset:

Custom

Clouds:

Low

Thermals:

Light

Thermals activity:

Low

Season:

Summer

Time:

Afternoon

Wind:

336° (North-West) for 13 km/h

RACE

TURN POINTS


Take off:	Take off (568 m.) Airport	Start:	04Start West (627 m.) Heading: 307° for 4.4 km, Coords: 47.21.649N / 119.37.116W Classic turnpoint, min. height: 0 m., max.: 2,439 m. angle: 180°, radius: 3,000 m.

TP 1:	31Mansfield AP (694 m.) Heading: 0° for 49.6 km, Coords: 47.48.400N / 119.38.399W Classic turnpoint, min. height: 0 m., max.: 10,000 m. angle: 360°, radius: 1,000 m.	TP 2:	22Grand Coulee D (498 m.) Heading: 71° for 43.3 km, Coords: 47.55.99N / 119.5.99W Classic turnpoint, min. height: 0 m., max.: 10,000 m. angle: 360°, radius: 1,000 m.

Finish:	02Finish Gate (380 m.) Heading: 211° for 75.2 km, Coords: 47.18.482N / 119.30.949W Classic turnpoint, min. height: 695 m., max.: 10,000 m. angle: 180°, radius: 1,000 m.

Race results