XC League 2006 Results

The prize-giving will be at the Sport Leisure and Aviation Show on Saturday 2nd December at the NEC, at 11.30am.

Overall XC League
Dean Crosby 636.3km
 
Women's League
Helen Gant 240.3km
 
Club League
Dales 1886.6km
 
Winter League
Robert Matthews 104.4km
 
Weekend League
Emile Van Wyk 341.8km

 

XC League 2006 Prizes

Many thanks to all our sponsors for supplying prizes to the value of £250 for each category.

Longest Flight (straight line)
Winner: Dean Crosby, 147.2km, Wether Fell to Selston, 13th July
Prize by: Robin Brown, Airtopia - UP
 
Longest FAI Triangle
Winner: Emile van Wyk, 32.2km, Combe Gibbet, 16th June
Prize by: Pat Holmes, UK Airsports - Gin, Airwave
 
Longest Tandem Flight (over 30km)
Winner: None recorded
Prize by: Brad Nicholas, Snowdon Gliders - Gradient
 
54° North Cup – Highest Scoring Flight North of 54° Latitude
Winner: Dean Crosby, 171.4km, Wether Fell to Selston, 13th July
Prize by: Rob Arnold, Para_Excellence - Mac
 
Best Placed Female
Winner: Helen Gant, 42nd (240.3km)
Prize by: Rob Arnold, Para_Excellence - Mac
 
Highest Scoring DHV 1-2 Flight
Winner: Mark Begg, 113.0km, Corndon to nr Cirencester, April 10th, Airwave Sport 3
Prize by: Chris Dawes, Airways - Ozone
 
Highest Scoring Afnor/CEN Standard Flight
Winner: Gordon Bishop, 70.6km, Bradwell to East Ferry, 23rd July, Aerodyne Shaolin
Prize by: Richard Haines - Aerodyne
 
Best Placed Afnor/CEN Standard Pilot
Winner: Gordon Bishop, 34th (257.5km)
Prize by: Richard Haines - Aerodyne
 
Best Placed DHV 2 (or equivalent) and DHV 1/2 (or equivalent) in Club Leagues
Prizes to the value of £250 to be split between:
Winners: Ed Cleasby (Cumbria), Simon Raven (Cumbria), Gordon Bishop (Derbyshire), Duncan Woods (Derbyshire), David Thomson (SHPF), Stephen Pegler (SHPF), Brian Steele (SMPC), Alistair Bowman (SMPC), Carlo Borsattino (Southern), Richard Chester-Nash (Southern), John Terry (Thames Valley), Al Wilson (Thames Valley), Adrian Coombe (Wessex), Peter Robinson (Wessex)
Prizes by: Carlo Borsattino, FlyBubble - Windtech
 
Top 3 Winter League, Top 3 Weekend League, Top Club
Prizes to the value of £250 to be split between:
Winners: Winter League - Robert Matthews, Steve Parsons, David Thomson
Weekend League - Emile van Wyk, Steve Parsons, Ken Wilkinson
Winning Club - Dales (Dean Crosby, Jake Herbert, John Ellison, Chris Fountain)
Prizes by: Hugh Miller, Cross-Country Magazine