OUTLINE PLAN FOR 2023
For 2023 the BHPA Hang Gliding Competitions Panel (the Panel) will be running the following:
BRITISH OPEN SERIES - COMPETITIONS
Classes
- Class 1 (Flexwing Gliders)
- Class 5 (Rigid Wing Gliders)
- Club Class (Flexwings + other glider types accepted with a ‘handicap’). Note - Club Class is a separate but closely linked competition for less experienced competitors who do not feel ready to commit to national level competition
Competitions:
- Individual BOS Rounds:
- For each of the above classes
- Each round is scored separately
- The BOS Championship:
- For each of the above classes
- Scored across all valid scoring tasks across all rounds in the Series
- The British Open:
- For Class 1
- Normally held in round 1
BRITISH OPEN SERIES - NON-COMPETITIVE EVENTS
NEW - BOS Challenge Weekends - non-competitive event
- For Club Pilots and above
- Supported by Coaches
NEW - End of Season Fly-in
- 3 day Fly-in and Social Event
- For Club PIlots and above
- Supported by Coaches
- Additional BOS Scoring Days (if needed) will be held at this event.
For planning purposes you are asked to complete this Initial Expression of Interest Form as soon as possible. The initial return date of 6 March has been extended until 19 March to allow further information in advance of our next Panel Meeting on 21 March. I
More detailed entry forms will be made available when all the information required has been confirmed.
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