FAI Free Flight World Cup 2016
| Competition | 2016 PRILEP CUP – TROPHY OF PRILEP |
| FAI Jury members | 1. JIM PARKER, F1A,B,C,P USA - President 2. VALENTIN SAVOV, F1A,F1H BUL - member 3. ALEXANDER VYAZOV, F1ABPH RUS - member/31.7.2016 ALAN JACK GBR – member |
Advance information | Published well in advance on the CIAM web site and web site www.prilepcup.info, and direct communication with competitors |
Schedule of competition | Five rounds from 8.30 to 14.00 and three fly offs for F1A, two for F1B and one for F1H. First fly off be held in 18.30, second in 19.20 and third in the 06.00 next day 31.08.2016 |
Duration of rounds | All round were 1 hour |
Breaks between rounds | 15 min pause between each round |
Maximum durations in each round | F-1-A ,F-1-B, F-1-C, F-1-P, first round 240 sec, another - 180 sec. |
Interruptions and delays | There were no interruptions and delays |
Weather and visibility | Very nice weather. Sunny, with very nice visibility. The atmosphere was stable and the wind (very present thermal wind) was varied from 1 to 5 m/s, which is contributed to the models that does not land far from the start. Temperature: 28-33 0C. |
Flight line - changes of position | Excepted F1C, in the each class competitors from changed their position in each round. |
Number of starting poles | F-1-A - 12 starting poles. |
Number of competitors per pole | 3-4 sportsmen per pole |
Local rules or deviations from Sporting Code | No |
Observations on timekeeping | Two timekeepers per each pole and three in fly off . Binoculars for everyone. Good observation. |
Prize-giving and issue of results - confirm organisers provide results with full names, nationalities and number of juniors | Award ceremony was held in the restaurant in Sunday night. Samuel Zachara from Slovakia has the best results from the all categories, and that's why he got a plaque "Trophy of Prilep". Results were published with full names, nationalities with indication of juniors. After each round results displayed on info-board. In addition to diplomas, medals and trophies, organizer has awarded gifts to the winners. |
Any incident or accident | There was no incident |
Protests | There were no protests |