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ParagliderPast Tasks
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04/08/18
Task Distance: 71 km
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Finished 
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03/08/18
Canceled
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02/08/18
Canceled
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01/08/18
Canceled
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31/07/18
Task Distance: 70 km
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Stopped 
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30/07/18
Task Distance: 57 km
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Finished 
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Results
Blog
Photos from the contest
Event info
2018 Greek Pre-World Cup - Edessa, Greek Championship, VORAS XC OPEN, FAI cat2
Edessa, Greece, Mount Voras
30/7/2018 to 4/8/2018
The Air Sports Association Pella 'Flypella' with the support of the Municipality of Edessa, organizes Pre World Cup and Greek Paragliding Championship, 6-day duration competition and invite all Paragliding clubs to join.The takeoff "Kerasies" gives flight access to two very beautiful valleys with very good flight conditions
The one is well-known for the good flight conditions of the competitions that took place in Krusevo, is the same valley of Pelagonia on the Greek side.
The other side of the competition area is the valley of Almopia, is a really great place for competition flights, the Promachia a other contest is made every year exclusively on this side
Local Rules
Local Rules VORAS 2018.pdf
kan-agonon.pdf
Race will be contucted according to the FAI rules
- Valid pilot license and valid FAI sporting license ot IPPI card level 4/5 or national license parapro 4/5
- Medical insurance covering paragliding
- Third party liability insurance covering paragliding
- Unmodified and certified helmet (EN 966), harness (EN 1651), and paraglider (EN 926/2), rescue parachute, VHF radio & mobile phone,
- 2m Radio and live tracking device or smart mobile phone with internet conections.
- It is the Pilot's responsibility to ensure that their tracklogs are submitted to LiveTrack24.com. Instruments/Trackers/Smartphones should be configured to transmit to LiveTrack24.com
In the event that there was an error in the transmission of the tracklog, it is the Pilot’s responsibility to download his/her tracklog in IGC format (with a valid G-Record) from their own flight instrument and upload it to the relevant task on LiveTrack24.com.
Pilots should ensure that they keep a copy of their tracklog in IGC format with a valid G-Record should the organisers request a copy for validation. Preferably this should be kept on your flight instrument but a downloaded copy would be acceptable as long as it contains a valid G-Record.
Info about Flying here
Leonardo
Waypoints
FS GeoFormat CompeGPS GPX KML CUP
Printable Waypoints Map
How to get here
Accommodation
Another one hotel Voras Resort Spa, is very near. tel: 00302381034160 & 00306944/676707
The offer of this hotels is:
40,00 euro per room for three people
50,00 euro per room for four people
The same offer from Fotaxia Hotel in old village of Agios Athanasios http://www.fotaxia.gr/ this is very small hotel with only 4 rooms, tel: 0030697114715
https://www.facebook.com/hotelgioras
tel: 00302381039994 & 00306978829418
Area Info & Activities
Downloads
Gallery
Selection and entry fee
The participation fee will be 20% less, 152.00 euros for athletes who select and make payment until Monday 30/6/2018
PayPal account (easy international payment):Included in competition fee
Send 155,00 euro to: flypella@gmail.com (3 euro is paypal fee) Non-US
- Welcome Party
- T-shirts and souvenirs,
- Daily snack,
- Take-Off Transfers
- Recovery
- Rescue Team & First Aid
- Prizes
Selection
- 50 places are restricted for Greek pilots until Sunday 29/4/2018.- 5 more places are restricted for guest stars.
They also hold 25 places for the first non-Greek pilots who will pay the entry fee before 15 March 2018.
After these dates, the selection will become by the best ranking in the FAI - CIVL World Ranking System (WPRS)
Cancellation Policy:
75% refund if cancelled 2 months or more before the start of the competition (30 May 2018)
50% refund if cancelled one month or more before the start of the competition (30/6/2018)
No Refund after this date.
Guests
Flight-visitor take-offs will stop 20 minutes before the window opens and will start again after the window closes or after consultation with the organizers.
Competition schedule
29/7/2018 Unofficial Training Day
- 12:00 - Transport to Take off
- 12:30 - Task Briefing
- 13:00 - Window open
30/7/2018 Training Day
- 12:00 - Transport to Take off
- 13:00 - Traning Task Briefing
- 13:30 - Window open
- 19:00 - 20:00 Registration
- 20:00 Welcome Party
31/7/2018 - First Competition Day
- 8:00 - 9:00 Registration
- 09:30 General Briefing
- 10.30 Transport to take off
- 11.30 Task Briefing
- 12.30 Window Opens
- 18.30 End of Race
- 19.00 Colect Tracks
1/8/2018 - Second Competition Day
- 09:30 General Briefing
- 10.30 Transport to take off
- 11.30 Task Briefing
- 12.30 Window Opens
- 18.30 End of Race
- 19.00 Colect Tracks
2/8/2018 - Competition Day 3
- 09:30 General Briefing
- 10.30 Transport to take off
- 11.30 Task Briefing
- 12.30 Window Opens
- 18.30 End of Race
- 19.00 Colect Tracks
3/8/2018 - Competition Day 4
- 09:30 General Briefing
- 10.30 Transport to take off
- 11.30 Task Briefing
- 12.30 Window Opens
- 18.30 End of Race
- 19.00 Colect Tracks
4/08/2018 - Competition Day 5
- 09:30 General Briefing
- 10.30 Transport to take off
- 11.30 Task Briefing
- 12.30 Window Opens
- 17.00 End of Race
- 17.30 Colect Tracks
Prizes and competition categories
- Overall Open Class
- Overall Spor Class
- Overall Female (if is more of five)
- Greek Championship Open Class
- Greek Championship Spor Class
- Greek Championship Female (if is more of three)
Organization
Greek Air Sports Federation Supervised Commission Paragliding
Air Sports Club Pella - Flypella
- Meet Director: Anastasios Privartitsanis
- Deputy Director: Petros Miskos
- Meteo Briefing: Eyaggelos Tsoukas
- Scorer: Petros Miskos
- Security: Efstratios Giamoukoglou
- Retrieve: Dimitris Giannousis
- Event Coordinator: Petros Miskos- VorasPg
- PWCA Observer: Martin Jovanovski
- GR NAC Observer: Ilias Kleidaras
With the support of Municipality of Edessa