FAI Free Flight World Cup 2015

1. BOGDAN LEMUT (SLO)

2. DAMIR KOSIR (CRO)

3. JANEZ OBLAK (SLO)

Advance information

Yes, published on competition’s website at http://muracup.modelarji.si, in several forums and Facebook FF groups

Schedule of competition

Published in the invitation. All events on June 6th.

Duration of rounds

60 min, fly off 10 min.

Breaks between rounds

5-15 minutes to allow on-time model retrieval.

Maximum durations in each round

All 7 rounds 180 s, due to weather conditions all competitors agreed to have one flyoff in which they would all use DT after 120 s

Interruptions and delays

Competition started with 30 min delay due to problems with muddy access road after rain the day and night before.

Weather and visibility

Mostly sunny with some clouds, wind speed on the ground varied from 3-4 m/s with relatively constant direction. Competitors reported a little stronger wind on higher altitudes. Good visibility in all rounds and flyoff.

Flight line - changes of position

Flight line change only for flyoff due to wind change.

Number of starting poles

13

Number of competitors per pole

42127

Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code

In a meeting with all flyoff competitors the have all agreed to have one flyoff in which they would all use DT after 120 s

Observations on timekeeping

No problems reported. Competitors with same final results agreed to share places (WC points)

Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors

Online results available, printed after each round, complete list of results with full names, nationalities and juniors classification.
Prize-giving took place on the field after flyoff. Best three competitors in each class in overall and junior classification received cups.

Any incident or accident

None

Protests

None