Czech Open 2007

ONLINE REPORT AND RESULTS ARE HERE!

Date: July 7 – July 13, 2007
Place: Pieve d´Alpago, Mt. Dolada - Italy
Discipline: Paragliding - Cross Country
Category: FAI 2
General organizer: Tomas Brauner, Karel Vejchodsky
Technical director: Karel Vrbensky

Contact information

www: http://czechopen.pgweb.cz
email: czechopen@pgweb.cz
phone: +420608150498 (Tomas), +420777560735 (Karel)

Number of Participants and Registration

Registration for the competition on-line at registration page.
Registrations will be accepted on the first come first serve basis. 80 places are reserved for czech pilots until June 6.
!!! The registration is valid only if the full entry fee has been paid, otherwise you are at the waiting list !!!
Maximum number of participants is limited to 130.

Entry Requirements

valid pilot license

valid FAI sporting license

medical insurance covering paragliding (proof will be checked at competition registration)

third party liability insurance covering paragliding (proof will be checked at competition registration)

unmodified certified paraglider (a documentation of line strength requirements fulfillment according to Section 7 of FAI Sporting Code for will be required for prototypes), helmet, reserve

entry fee payment

Entry Fee

130,- EUR if paid until 6th June 2007.
Pilots taking part at Sky XCamp 2007 (July 1 - July 6, 2007) can use total special fee 180,- EUR if paid until 1th June!

150,- EUR if paid after 6th June 2007.
Pilots taking part at Sky XCamp 2007 (July 1 - July 6, 2007) can use total special fee 215,- EUR if paid after 1th June.

Entry fee includes:

results processing

take-off and landing zones fees

transportation to take-off

retrieves

GPS coordinates, map of the area

free camping close to the headquarter

t-shirt

closing party

Wi-Fi in the office

Entry fee should be paid:

by your credit card or PayPal account:

PAYMENT EUR 156,-

(EUR 150 + 6 PayPal fee)

PAYMENT EUR 225,-

(EUR 215 + 10 PayPal fee)

Paragliding Czech Open

Paragliding Czech Open + Sky XCamp

by bank transfer:

account no: 1060010723
variable symbol: FAI license number

IBAN: CZ09 6800 0000 0010 6001 0723
account name: Karel Vejchodsky
bank address: Volksbank CZ, a.s., Herspicka 5, 658 28 Brno
SWIFT: VBOE CZ 2X
The payment must be passed to the account before 6th June to qualify for the fee without a late payment surcharge.
For international bank transfers you have to pay all transaction fees (your payment order must be marked OUR).

Processing of Results

GPS will be used for the flight verification. CompeGPS 5.7 will be used for downloading and validation of GPS track-log. All types of GPS supported by this software will be accepted in case the pilot provides a cable for PC – GPS connection. The organizer provides cables for GARMIN GPS.

Awarded Categories

OPEN – order of all competition participants.
OPEN FEMALE – order of all female competition participants.
TEAM – order of teams of 4 pilots. The team score is a sum of points of all team members in each task.
CZECH CHAMPIONSHIPS 2007 OPEN – order of all czech competition participants holding a Czech pilot license.
CZECH CHAMPIONSHIPS 2007 FEMALE – order of all czech female competition participants holding a Czech pilot license.
CZECH CHAMPIONSHIPS 2007 SERIAL – order of all czech competition participants holding a Czech pilot license flying certified gliders of categories Performance or DHV 2-3.
Minimum number of participants in each category is 5.

Registration for the Competition

Competition office - Garna landing/Pieve d'Alpago. (GPS: N 46 09.479 - E 012 22.131)

6. 7. 2007 18:00 – 22:00
7. 7. 2007 08:00 - 09:00

Competition Schedule

7th July 2007	09:00 a.m.	opening ceremony, general briefing
7th July 2007	10:00 a.m.	transportation to take-off task briefing competition task
8th July – 11th July 2007	09:00 a.m.	transportation to take-off task briefing competition task
12th Jun 2007	09:00 a.m.	transportation to take-off task briefing competition task
12th Jun 2007	08:00 p.m.	results, closing ceremony
13thJuly 2007 (reserve day in case valid less than 4 tasks)	09:00 a.m.	transportation to take-off task briefing competition task
	08:00 p.m.	results, closing ceremony