XC League 2009 Results

Congratulations to all of this year's winning pilots.

Overall XC League
Graham Steel 746.5km
 
Women's League
Helen Gant 391.1km
 
Club League
XClent 2086.7km
 
Winter League
David Thomson 288.3km
 
Weekend League
Mike Cavanagh 697.8km

 

Prizes

Many thanks to all our sponsors for supplying prizes to the value of £250 for each category. If you would like to be a sponsor, choose a category and contact us.

In addition to the sponsored prizes, the XC League provides cash prizes to the top three and trophies for all the winners.

 

XC League Top 3
1st: Graham Steel, 746.5km
Prize: £125 cash
 
2nd: Mark Watts, 743.0km
Prize: £75 cash
 
3rd: Mike Cavanagh, 708.2km
Prize: £50 cash
 
Prizes by: XC League
 
 
 Highest Scoring Turnpoint Flight on an EN C (or equivalent)    XC League Partner Icon
 Winner: Philip Wallbank, 151.0km, Eyam Edge to Scarborough, 22nd August (Gradient Aspen)
 Prize by: Andy Talbot, Niviuk UK - Niviuk
 
 
 Highest Scoring Flight on an EN B (or equivalent)   XC League Partner Icon
 Winner: H H Tsai, 131.7km, Bradwell Edge to Boston, 14th June (Axis Vega 2)
 Prize by: Chris Dawes, Airways Airsports - Ozone
 
 
 Longest Flight (straight line)   XC League Partner Icon
 Winner: Graham Steel, 172.8km, XClent to Sutton Bridge, 22nd August
 Prize by: Richard Westgate, SimplyGradient - Gradient
 
 
 Longest FAI Triangle   XC League Partner Icon
 Winner: Triantafyllos Gkikopoulos, 58.2km, Tarmachan Ridge, 1st June
 Prize by: Pat Holmes, UK Airsports - Gin, Airwave
 
 
 Longest Tandem Flight (over 30km, straight line)   XC League Partner Icon
 Winner: No flights entered
 Prize by: Brad Nicholas, Snowdon Gliders - Gradient
 
 
 Best Placed EN B Pilot (or equivalent)   XC League Partner Icon
 Winner: Simon Twiss, 25th (Nova Mamboo)
 Prize by: Nicky Moss & Mark Watts, Axispara - Axis
 
 
 Top 3 in the Women's XC League   XC League Partner Icon
 Winners: Helen Gant (391.1km), Kirsty Cameron (307.9km), Judith Mole (270.9km)
 Prize by: Hugh Miller, Cross-Country Magazine
 
 
 Top Club   XC League Partner Icon
 Winner: XClent, 2086.7km, (Graham Steel, Wayne Seeley, Charles Norwood and Mark Jones)
 Prize by: Mike Cavanagh, Ozone - Ozone
 
 
 Best Placed Pilot under 25   XC League Partner Icon
 Winner: Alex Colbeck, 61st
 Prize by: Andy Shaw, Green Dragons - UP