FAI Free Flight World Cup 2024
| Competition | F1E SIERRA WORLD CUP 2024 |
| FAI Jury members | 1. Glenn Schneider, USA 2. David Lindley, USA 3. Mike McKeever, USA |
Advance information | Sierra Cup Bulletin distributed to past participants and by request, SCAT Electronic News |
Schedule of competition | 8 October, 2024, 5 rounds starting at 10:00am on Holloway Hill at Lost Hills, California, USA |
Duration of rounds | 50 minutes |
Breaks between rounds | 10 minutes |
Maximum durations in each round | 180 seconds for all 5 rounds |
Interruptions and delays | No interruptions or delays |
Weather and visibility | Temperatures 31 to 36 C (87 - 97 F), wind velocity 1 to 4 m/sec (2-8mph), wind from WNW, excellent visibility |
Flight line - changes of position | Flight line in SE direction for all 5 rounds |
Number of pairs of timekeepers |
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Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code | Timekeepers not provided |
Observations on timekeeping | Competitors and non-competitors timing with binoculars |
Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors | Results with full names, FAI Id. numbers and nationalities were available at the official table after each round. Awards were presented right after round 5 to the top 3 Senior winners. There were no Junior competitors. Results were published on SCAT Electronic News and emailed to competitors. |
Any incident or accident | None |
Protests | None |