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This event will run on the two days following the "Come and Try" event, so that's Easter Saturday and Sunday. Details 30-31st March 2024 All are welcome. Newcomers encouraged. If you can launch and land, safely and consistently then please consider entering and discovering the joys of competition! Plenty of help will be available with explanations of tasks etc on the day. CD will be Neil Harrison. Scoring will be using F3XVault.com Please ensure you are registered on the website and ideally have saved your credentials on your mobile device in order to log in at the field. Having said that, difficulties or queries around scoring etc should not discourage you from entering as we can work around most issues and assist on the day. Pilots briefing will be at 09:45 for a prompt start at 10:00. Please give yourself plenty of time to ensure no delay to the event start. This is a BMFA UK League and Team Selection event. As usual, camping will be available at the published rates. There will be a BBQ Saturday night (bring your own meat etc), and possibly Friday night too if there is demand. Entry BMFA membership is required. Entry is via F3XVault. Link to registration: BMFA F3K 2024 Buckminster 1 Entry fee is £15 per day, payable on the day. Event registration is required before the end of the day (midnight) on the preceding Thursday, but please consider registering as early as possible to assist in planning. Late registration for attendees of the "Come and Try" will be possible. Confirmation All F3K events are subject to potential cancellation due to weather conditions or lack of entries (min 6). Please check this thread for up to date information before travelling. Current entries Directions This event runs at the BMFA National Centre Getting there: https://nationalcentre.bmfa.org/visitor-info/getting-there Location on: Google Maps
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CANCELLED 16th March 2024 All are welcome. Newcomers encouraged. If you can launch and land, safely and consistently then please consider entering and discovering the joys of competition! Plenty of help will be available with explanations of tasks etc on the day. CD will be Neil Harrison. Scoring will be using F3XVault.com Please ensure you are registered on the website and ideally have saved your credentials on your mobile device in order to log in at the field. Having said that, difficulties or queries around scoring etc should not discourage you from entering as we can work around most issues and assist on the day. Pilots briefing will be at 09:45 for a prompt start at 10:00. Please give yourself plenty of time to ensure no delay to the event start. This is a BMFA UK League and Team Selection event. Entry BMFA membership is required. Entry is via F3XVault. Link to registration: BMFA F3K 2024 Twywell 1 Entry fee is £15, payable on the day. Event registration is required before the end of the day (midnight) on the preceding Thursday, but please consider registering as early as possible to assist in planning. Current Entries Confirmation All F3K events are subject to potential cancellation due to weather conditions or lack of entries (min 6). Please check this thread for up to date information before travelling. Directions Directions below are for the main field. An alternative field about 150m away may be used depending on weather conditions. Confirmation of field will be posted here if necessary. Location on: Google Maps Location on What3words: ///locator.figs.dabbling Don't forget a change of footwear for the journey home to avoid sheep crap all over your car. And a change of socks if its wet!
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Last race of the summer at Hole of Horcum, 8th October. Entry is now open: http://www.gbsra.co.uk/competition-entries Weather call Friday 6th October. If this does not run, another attempt will be made on the reserve date on the 22nd.
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Details Saturday 30th Sept, 2023 All are welcome. Newcomers encouraged. If you can launch and land, safely and consistently then please consider entering and discovering the joys of competition! Plenty of help will be available with explanations of tasks etc on the day. CD will be Paul Robinson. Scoring will be using F3XVault.com Please ensure you are registered on the website and ideally have saved your credentials on your mobile device in order to log in at the field. Having said that, difficulties or queries around scoring etc should not discourage you from entering as we can work around most issues and assist on the day. Pilots briefing will be at 9:45 for a prompt start at 10:00am. Please give yourself plenty of time to ensure no delay to the event start. This is a BMFA UK League and Team Selection event. Entry BMFA membership is required. Entry is via F3XVault. Link to registration: BMFA F3K 2023 Twywell 3 Entry fee is £10, payable on the day. Event registration is required before 6pm on the preceding day, but please consider registering as early as possible to assist in planning. Current Entries Confirmation All F3K events are subject to potential cancellation due to weather conditions or lack of entries (min 8). Please check this thread for up to date information before travelling. Directions Directions below are for the main field. An alternative field about 150m away may be used depending on weather conditions. Confirmation of field will be posted here if necessary. Location on: Google Maps Location on What3words: ///locator.figs.dabbling Don't forget a change of footwear for the journey home to avoid sheep crap all over your car. And a change of socks if its wet!
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Details Saturday 9th Sept, 2023 All are welcome. Newcomers encouraged. If you can launch and land, safely and consistently then please consider entering and discovering the joys of competition! Plenty of help will be available with explanations of tasks etc on the day. CD will be Neil Harrison. Scoring will be using F3XVault.com Please ensure you are registered on the website and ideally have saved your credentials on your mobile device in order to log in at the field. Having said that, difficulties or queries around scoring etc should not discourage you from entering as we can work around most issues and assist on the day. Pilots briefing will be at 9:45 for a prompt start at 10:00am. Please give yourself plenty of time to ensure no delay to the event start. This is a BMFA UK League and Team Selection event. Entry BMFA membership is required. Entry is via F3XVault. Link to registration: BMFA F3K 2023 Twywell 2 Entry fee is £10, payable on the day. Event registration is required before 6pm on the preceding day, but please consider registering as early as possible to assist in planning. Current Entries [Some server changes at work mean that the entry list is not currently working - hopefully to be resolved in the next 24 hours] Confirmation All F3K events are subject to potential cancellation due to weather conditions or lack of entries (min 8). Please check this thread for up to date information before travelling. Directions Directions below are for the main field. An alternative field about 150m away may be used depending on weather conditions. Confirmation of field will be posted here if necessary. Location on: Google Maps Location on What3words: ///locator.figs.dabbling Don't forget a change of footwear for the journey home to avoid sheep crap all over your car. And a change of socks if its wet!
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Details Saturday 16th September 2023 Cancelled due to double booking of the field All are welcome. Newcomers encouraged. If you can launch and land, safely and consistently then please consider entering and discovering the joys of competition! Plenty of help will be available with explanations of tasks etc on the day. CD is Paul Robinson, unless someone else volunteers Scoring will be using F3XVault.com Please ensure you are registered on the website and ideally have saved your credentials on your mobile device in order to log in at the field. Having said that, difficulties or queries around scoring etc should not discourage you from entering as we can work around most issues and assist on the day. Pilots briefing will be at 09:45 for a prompt start at 10:00. Please give yourself plenty of time to ensure no delay to the event start. This is a BMFA UK League and Team Selection event. Entry BMFA membership is required. Entry is via F3XVault. Link to registration: BMFA F3K 2023 Fish Meadow 4 Entry fee is £10, payable on the day. Event registration is required before 18:00 on the preceding day, but please consider registering as early as possible to assist in planning. Currently registered pilots: Confirmation All F3K events are subject to potential cancellation due to weather conditions or lack of entries (min 8). Please check this thread for up to date information before travelling. Directions The satellite image view shows it very clearly. Exit the A4104 onto E(ast) Waterside. Drive to the end and turn right, heading through the tunnel, back under the A4104 into the field. Please stick to driving along the track on the edge of the field. We'll probably park up over on the side of the field where the "Sunshine Festival" is indicated on Google Maps. Expect access to the field to be available from 09:00 am for a 09:45 briefing and prompt 10:00 start. The gate will be open at the start of the day for competitors to drive onto the field. Then it will be locked again. It can be opened again during the day if competitors need to drive in and out, time permitting. Spectators are welcome, but unless they want to stay all day like competitors, will need to park on the right along the slip road just off the main road. The parking here is obvious and used by locals who come to walk the footpath around the field. Location on: Google Maps Location on What3words: ///assure.notebook.classmate
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Cancelled due to weather. Bit late posting due to being out of the country, but it seems the forecast is looking up so lets hope we can go ahead and actually get some flying done on the 12th! Details Saturday 12th August 2023 All are welcome. Newcomers encouraged. If you can launch and land, safely and consistently then please consider entering and discovering the joys of competition! Plenty of help will be available with explanations of tasks etc on the day. CD will be Neil Harrison Scoring will be using F3XVault.com Please ensure you are registered on the website and ideally have saved your credentials on your mobile device in order to log in at the field. Having said that, difficulties or queries around scoring etc should not discourage you from entering as we can work around most issues and assist on the day. Pilots briefing will be at 09:45 for a prompt start at 10:00. Please give yourself plenty of time to ensure no delay to the event start. This is a BMFA UK League and Team Selection event. Entry BMFA membership is required. Entry is via F3XVault. Link to registration: BMFA F3K 2023 Fish Meadow 3 Entry fee is £10, payable on the day. Event registration is required before 18:00 on the preceding day, but please consider registering as early as possible to assist in planning. Currently registered pilots: Confirmation All F3K events are subject to potential cancellation due to weather conditions or lack of entries (min 8). Please check this thread for up to date information before travelling. Directions The satellite image view shows it very clearly. Exit the A4104 onto E(ast) Waterside. Drive to the end and turn right, heading through the tunnel, back under the A4104 into the field. Please stick to driving along the track on the edge of the field. We'll probably park up over on the side of the field where the "Sunshine Festival" is indicated on Google Maps. Expect access to the field to be available from 09:00 am for a 09:45 briefing and prompt 10:00 start. The gate will be open at the start of the day for competitors to drive onto the field. Then it will be locked again. It can be opened again during the day if competitors need to drive in and out, time permitting. Spectators are welcome, but unless they want to stay all day like competitors, will need to park on the right along the slip road just off the main road. The parking here is obvious and used by locals who come to walk the footpath around the field. Location on: Google Maps Location on What3words: ///assure.notebook.classmate
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DUE TO HIGH WINDS FORECAST THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED Details Saturday 1st July 2023 All are welcome. Newcomers encouraged. If you can launch and land, safely and consistently then please consider entering and discovering the joys of competition! Plenty of help will be available with explanations of tasks etc on the day. CD will probably be Paul Robinson unless anyone else fancies taking on the task. Scoring will be using F3XVault.com Please ensure you are registered on the website and ideally have saved your credentials on your mobile device in order to log in at the field. Having said that, difficulties or queries around scoring etc should not discourage you from entering as we can work around most issues and assist on the day. Pilots briefing will be at 09:45 for a prompt start at 10:00. Please give yourself plenty of time to ensure no delay to the event start. This is a BMFA UK League and Team Selection event. Entry BMFA membership is required. Entry is via F3XVault. Link to registration: BMFA F3K 2023 Fish Meadow 2 Entry fee is £10, payable on the day. Event registration is required before 18:00 on the preceding day, but please consider registering as early as possible to assist in planning. Currently registered pilots: Confirmation All F3K events are subject to potential cancellation due to weather conditions or lack of entries (min 8). Please check this thread for up to date information before travelling. Directions The satellite image view shows it very clearly. Exit the A4104 onto E(ast) Waterside. Drive to the end and turn right, heading through the tunnel, back under the A4104 into the field. Please stick to driving along the track on the edge of the field. We'll probably park up over on the side of the field where the "Sunshine Festival" is indicated on Google Maps. Expect access to the field to be available from 09:00 am for a 09:45 briefing and prompt 10:00 start. The gate will be open at the start of the day for competitors to drive onto the field. Then it will be locked again. It can be opened again during the day if competitors need to drive in and out, time permitting. Spectators are welcome, but unless they want to stay all day like competitors, will need to park on the right along the slip road just off the main road. The parking here is obvious and used by locals who come to walk the footpath around the field. Location on: Google Maps Location on What3words: ///assure.notebook.classmate
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You may already have seen the various Radioglide announcements in the dedicated forum here: https://www.barcs.co.uk/forums/forum/107-radioglide-2023/ Please note that entry for the two day competition must be purchased in advance here: https://www.barcs.co.uk/radioglide/ Details Saturday and Sunday 27-28th May, 2023 All are welcome. Newcomers encouraged. If you can launch and land, safely and consistently then please consider entering and discovering the joys of competition! CD will be Neil Harrison. Scoring will be using F3XVault.com Please ensure you are registered on the website and ideally have saved your credentials on your mobile device in order to log in at the field. Having said that, difficulties or queries around scoring etc should not discourage you from entering as we can work around most issues and assist on the day. Pilots briefing will be at 9:45 for a prompt start at 10:00am. Please give yourself plenty of time to ensure no delay to the event start. This is a BMFA UK League and Team Selection event. Camping on site is available and must be purchased in advance from the link below. Entry BMFA membership is required. Entry is via F3XVault. Link to event: BMFA F3K 2023 Radioglide Entry and camping fees are payable in advance. Please purchase entry and camping here: https://www.barcs.co.uk/radioglide/ Once entry has been purchased, please also register your entry on F3XVault. Current entry list (from F3XVault): Confirmation All F3K events are subject to potential cancellation due to weather conditions or lack of entries (min 8). Please check this thread for up to date information before travelling. Directions Getting there: https://nationalcentre.bmfa.org/visitor-info/getting-there Location on: Google Maps
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Details Saturday 13th May 2023 All are welcome. Newcomers encouraged. If you can launch and land, safely and consistently then please consider entering and discovering the joys of competition! Plenty of help will be available with explanations of tasks etc on the day. CD will be Neil Harrison. Scoring will be using F3XVault.com Please ensure you are registered on the website and ideally have saved your credentials on your mobile device in order to log in at the field. Having said that, difficulties or queries around scoring etc should not discourage you from entering as we can work around most issues and assist on the day. Pilots briefing will be at 09:45 for a prompt start at 10:00. Please give yourself plenty of time to ensure no delay to the event start. This is a BMFA UK League and Team Selection event. Entry BMFA membership is required. Entry is via F3XVault. Link to registration: BMFA F3K 2023 Fish Meadow 1 Entry fee is £10, payable on the day. Event registration is required before 18:00 on the preceding day, but please consider registering as early as possible to assist in planning. Currently registered pilots: Confirmation All F3K events are subject to potential cancellation due to weather conditions or lack of entries (min 8). Please check this thread for up to date information before travelling. Directions The satellite image view shows it very clearly. Exit the A4104 onto E(ast) Waterside. Drive to the end and turn right, heading through the tunnel, back under the A4104 into the field. Please stick to driving along the track on the edge of the field. We'll probably park up over on the side of the field where the "Sunshine Festival" is indicated on Google Maps. Expect access to the field to be available from 08:30 am for a 09:45 briefing and prompt 10:00 start. The gate will be open at the start of the day for competitors to drive onto the field. Then it will be locked again. It can be opened again during the day if competitors need to drive in and out, time permitting. Spectators are welcome, but unless they want to stay all day like competitors, will need to park on the right along the slip road just off the main road. The parking here is obvious and used by locals who come to walk the footpath around the field. Location on: Google Maps Location on What3words: ///assure.notebook.classmate
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Details Saturday 8th April, 2023 Following on from the Come and Try It day on Friday 7th. If you've attended the previous day then this will be the ideal first competition event. All are welcome. Newcomers encouraged. If you can launch and land, safely and consistently then please consider entering and discovering the joys of competition! Plenty of help will be available with explanations of tasks etc on the day, in addition to the instruction from the previous day. CD will be Neil Harrison. Scoring will be using F3XVault.com Please ensure you are registered on the website and ideally have saved your credentials on your mobile device in order to log in at the field. Having said that, difficulties or queries around scoring etc should not discourage you from entering as we can work around most issues and assist on the day. Pilots briefing will be at 9:45 for a prompt start at 10:00am. Please give yourself plenty of time to ensure no delay to the event start. This is a BMFA UK League and Team Selection event. Camping on site is available. Please see the National Centre website for details (prices vary by number of nights) Entry BMFA membership is required. Entry is via F3XVault. Link to registration: BMFA F3K 2023 Buckminster 1 Entry fee is £10, payable on the day. Event registration is required before 8pm on the preceding day, but please consider registering as early as possible to assist in planning. Confirmation All F3K events are subject to potential cancellation due to weather conditions or lack of entries (min 8). Please check this thread for up to date information before travelling. Directions Getting there: https://nationalcentre.bmfa.org/visitor-info/getting-there Location on: Google Maps
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16 April CANCELLED - field waterlogged again. CD Bob Ryan inspected today and the field is not going to be usable Sunday. Sorry we're having to cancel for a second time. Not sure whether we can managed a reserve reserve date - will consult. Next currently-scheduled KIC comp is Glider 1 (multilaunch) at SADMAC Sunday May 7. Details Contest originally scheduled for 2 April was cancelled and we're now instead using the 16 April reserve date. This is an open competition and non-Kent Interclub club members are very welcome (entry fee £5 for non KIC members). The event will run to F5J rules with UK variations. Results will count for the BMFA F5J League. CD on the day: Bob Ryan. Gliderscore / queries: tba Gliderscore eScoring will be used - scores submitted via smart phones. No problem if you are not familiar with the system or don’t have a smartphone – help readily available on the field. We want to have a full day's flying so please check in 09:30 latest and be ready for Pilots Briefing at 09:45 with the competition starting at 10:00 sharp. To enter Please ‘Reply’ to this topic no later than 6pm Friday 14 April. Please indicate frequency if not using 2.4GHz To fly 16 April, you need to register for 16 April - registrations for 2 April not carried forward. Confirmation A final decision to confirm or cancel depending on the weather will be posted here by 6pm Friday 14 April. Please note that entrants need to check here as you will not be emailed about cancellation. Directions to the field Leaving the M2, follow A289 towards Medway tunnel and then follow signs for B2000 towards Cliffe. Follow B2000 right through Cliffe village until road narrows and then right into Reed Street which then becomes Common Lane. Field is down track on corner of Common lane/ Rye street The nearest postcode is ME3 7UD (but this take you to the farm house in Rye Street. At the junction of Common Lane and Rye Street, go north for 150 metres on the farm track, The field entrance is on the right. Please remember to shut the gate on entry and exit. Signed up so far: Derek Collings Terry Letchford Pete Mitchell Ian Nicholls Bob Ryan Eddy Small Colin Paddon Dave Teal Alan Twine Graham Wicks
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CANCELLED Kent Interclub Electric 1 F5J - Gravesend, 2 April
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CANCELLED - Kent Interclub Electric 1 F5J competition, Gravesend 2 April. CANCELLED The field is waterlogged. CD Bob Ryan did a pitch inspection this morning and decided the it was going to be too wet - then confirmed by a request from the Gravesend Chairman to avoid damage by postponing the comp. Sorry (especially to the Tonbridge guys who have now had two cancellations for the same day.) Reserve date 16 April will be used - same venue. Please sign up again for this - 2 April reservations will not be carried forward. Sign up will open presently Details This is an open competition and non-Kent Interclub club members are very welcome (entry fee £5 for non KIC members). The event will run to F5J rules with UK variations. Results will count for the BMFA F5J League. CD on the day: Bob Ryan. Gliderscore and any queries: Nick Jackson (whitstable.nick@outlook.com) Gliderscore eScoring will be used - scores submitted via smart phones. No problem if you are not familiar with the system or don’t have a smartphone – help readily available on the field. We want to have a full day's flying so please check in 09:30 latest and be ready for Pilots Briefing at 09:45 with the competition starting at 10:00 sharp. To enter Please ‘Reply’ to this topic no later than 6pm Friday 31st March. Please indicate frequency if not using 2.4GHz Confirmation A final decision to confirm or cancel depending on the weather will be posted here by 6pm Friday 31st March. Please note that entrants need to check here as you will not be emailed about cancellation. Directions to the field Leaving the M2, follow A289 towards Medway tunnel and then follow signs for B2000 towards Cliffe. Follow B2000 right through Cliffe village until road narrows and then right into Reed Street which then becomes Common Lane. Field is down track on corner of Common lane/ Rye street The nearest postcode is ME3 7UD (but this take you to the farm house in Rye Street. At the junction of Common Lane and Rye Street, go north for 150 metres on the farm track, The field entrance is on the right. Please remember to shut the gate on entry and exit. Signed up so far: Kevin Beale Derek Collings Keith Fisher Alan Harris Richard Harris Nick Jackson Terry Letchford Ian Nicholls Colin Paddon John Postle Bob Ryan Eddy Small David Teal Alan Twine Graham Wicks
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First event of the season - sign up now for a flying start to 2023! This event is cancelled due to the weather forecast. Details Saturday 25th March, 2023 All are welcome. Newcomers encouraged. If you can launch and land, safely and consistently then please consider entering and discovering the joys of competition! Plenty of help will be available with explanations of tasks etc on the day. CD will be Neil Harrison. Scoring will be using F3XVault.com Please ensure you are registered on the website and ideally have saved your credentials on your mobile device in order to log in at the field. Having said that, difficulties or queries around scoring etc should not discourage you from entering as we can work around most issues and assist on the day. Pilots briefing will be at 9:45 for a prompt start at 10:00am. Please give yourself plenty of time to ensure no delay to the event start. This is a BMFA UK League and Team Selection event. Entry BMFA membership is required. Entry is via F3XVault. Link to registration: BMFA F3K 2023 Twywell 1 Entry fee is £10, payable on the day. Event registration is required before 6pm on the preceding day, but please consider registering as early as possible to assist in planning. Confirmation All F3K events are subject to potential cancellation due to weather conditions or lack of entries (min 8). Please check this thread for up to date information before travelling. Directions Directions below are for the main field. An alternative field about 150m away may be used depending on weather conditions. Confirmation of field will be posted here if necessary. Location on: Google Maps Location on What3words: ///locator.figs.dabbling Don't forget a change of footwear for the journey home to avoid sheep crap all over your car. And a change of socks if its wet!
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BMFA F3F League Reserve date 16 October 2022 Hole of Horcum
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BMFA F3F League 1, The Bwlch, South Wales Sunday, 10 April Entry is now open: http://www.gbsra.co.uk/competition-entries PayPal payment for competition entry fee will be enabled after the weather call on Friday 8th
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BMFA League 3 at Hole of Horcum on Sunday 25th July is now open for entries: http://www.gbsra.co.uk/competition-entries As usual weather call will be made on Friday 23rd after which I will enable the PayPal link for pre-payment.
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BMFA F3F League 4 Hole of Horcum on 13th August 2017
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Hi All, Entry is open for the BMFA League 4 competition at Hole of Horcum. Entry will close on the 9th August at 10pm. http://www.gbsra.co.uk/competition-entries- 26 replies
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BMFA F3F Reserve & League 6 - Whitesheet 29/30th October
mtreble posted a topic in UK F3F Contest Entries
Entry is now open for the last 2 BMFA League races of the year at Whitesheet over weekend of 29/30th October. Saturday is a reserve date, and Sunday is League 6. Each day is a different competition so you can enter just one or both - whichever suits you best. http://www.gbsra.co.uk/competition-entries
