Urban Valic wins the competition in Poggio-Bustone.
Here are some pictures from the prize-giving ceremony:
Poggio-Bustone,Italy
Saturday May 10th: no task because of strong turbulent winds
No task has been started today as the wind is strong and turbulent... the prize-giving ceremony will close this copetition tonight at 19:00 in Poggio-Bustone.
Friday May 9th: 113km race...
Today's task is a 113km race... only 6 pilots in goal, many landing a few hundred meters short. Helmut Eichholzer and Andi Aeby are winning the task...
Thursday May 8th: 68km race has started...
Sunny day in Poggio Bustone !
A 68.2 km race has started at 13:00.
Nikolay Shorokov wins the task.
Wednesday May 7th: task cancelled due to overdevelopping clouds
Today's task had to be cancelled due to clouds overdevelopment.
Tuesday May 6th: 52km race with 110 pilots in goal !
Today's task was a race of 52km that started in the air at 14:30.
Matt Beechinor and Andy Aebi are winning the task together. Spaelti is the first team today !
Monday May 5th: task cancelled because of rain
The sky is partly covered this morning. The cloud cover gets more and more important and rain finally cancels this competition day.
Sunday May 4th: First 73km task with 49 pilots in goal
The first task of the 2008 Paragliding World Cup tour is a race of 73km and 49 pilots have reached goal.
Luca Donini wins the task !
The first task of the 2008 Paragliding World Cup tour is a race of 73km and 49 pilots have reached goal.
Luca Donini wins the task !
Poggio Bustone Waypoints
This is the official list of waypoint for our 2008 event in Poggio Bustone, Italy.
