The competition will take place from April 18, 2026 to November 15, 2026, inclusive, and will consist of a paragliding free-flight competition.
Participation requirements:
- The competitor must be a member of the Paragliding Federation of Moldova;
- The equipment used in the competition must comply with safety requirements. Each participant is responsible for ensuring that their flying equipment meets safety standards. For example:
- A recently repacked reserve parachute;
- A helmet and other passive safety equipment;
- A paraglider in acceptable technical condition (porosity check, trim check, etc.);
- The competitor must notify the federation of their intention to participate by email in free form at (paragliding.moldova@gmail.com) before the start of the competition. In case of late notification (after the start date), only the flights performed after the notification date will be accepted for evaluation.
- The participant must submit all relevant information required for result evaluation no later than December 1.
Evaluation of results:
The results will be evaluated according to the following criteria:
- The final score will be based on a maximum of 5 flights submitted for evaluation;
- Only flights performed within the territory of the Republic of Moldova will be accepted;
- The score for each submitted flight will be calculated according to the XC FAI scoring formula in paragraph 4 of the following rules: https://www.xcontest.org/usa/rules/;
- The competitor’s final result will be the sum of the scores of the submitted flights.
Announcement of results and awards ceremony:
The results will be announced at the annual general meeting of the Paragliding Federation for the year 2026. Awards will be given in 2 categories:
- FUN class: flights with EN-A and EN-B class wings;
- ALL: all EN wings;