2025/26 Northern Regionals

Taupo, New Zealand,   November 29, 2025 – December 6, 2025

Pilots

CN Contestant Club Glider Class Handicap
NM Trace Austin TPO Discus CS Racing 98.5
YF John Chittenden TPO Discus CS Racing 98.5
NA Colin J McGrath TPO DG-200 Racing 97
NV Robert Gray PKO DG-100G Elan Racing 90
LL Derek Shipley PKO LS 3-a Racing 98
ML Brett Slater PKO SZD-48-1 Jantar Standard 2 Racing 93
ZI Geoffrey Thompson TPO LS6-a Racing 101
XL Brett Hunter TPO Ventus cM Open 106
TD Tony Van Dyk WLN ASG 27-18E Open 111
VM David Johnson PKO Discus-2cT Open 106
CK Neil Harker TPO Ventus-2cT Open 109
FS Michael Cooper TGA LAK-17B FES Open 109
BE Neil Raymond PKO Ventus-3F Open 110.5
OB Mark Tingey TGA JS1-C 18/21 Open 111
OP Tim Bromhead PKO Ventus cT Open 106
IO Patrick C. Driessen AKL AS 33 Es Open 111.5
RT Russell Thorne AKL ASW 27-18E Open 111
DX Ross Gaddes AKL Duo Discus Open 101
SW Gerard Robertson AKL Ventus cT Open 106

Latest winner

1. Patrick C. Driessen 79.18 km/h
2. Ross Gaddes 252.79 km
3. David Johnson 263.72 km
Updated: 12/6/25, 1:59 PM
1. Robert Gray 240.89 km
2. Brett Slater 214.35 km
3. Derek Shipley 225.17 km
Updated: 12/6/25, 1:58 PM

Latest task

Task 7, Dec 6, 2025
Task distance: 101.92 km  /  239.19 km  (169.83 km)
Task duration: 2:00:00
Updated: 12/6/25, 7:19 AM
Task 7, Dec 6, 2025
Task distance: 101.92 km  /  239.19 km  (169.83 km)
Task duration: 2:00:00
Updated: 12/6/25, 7:18 AM