NZ Multiclass National Championships - Jan 2026

Matamata, New Zealand,   January 30, 2026 – February 8, 2026

Preliminary results for Open on task 8 (February 8, 2026)

Turnpoints:WADV Wardville - KERE Kerepehi - NZTO Tokoroa AF - TEPO Te Poi - NZMA Matamata AF
Task distance: 130.62 km  /  290.47 km  (210.48 km)
Task duration: 2:00:00
Task info:Assigned Area Task, Maximum Points: 1000, F = 1.000, Fcr = 1.000, Max speed pts: 1000 ; Dm = 80km, D1 = 200km, handicapping enabled ; N: 11, n1: 11, n3: 9, Do: 204.88km, Vo: 102.39km/h, Spm: 942.1 ; yh4n1AoWycglzt5U/2GG72Ia0YBymQQG5HOpUnNxQdM
# OP CN Contestant Club Glider Start Finish Time Speed Distance Points
1. 3 TT Alan Belworthy TGA Duo Discus T 2:22:33 PM 4:21:11 PM 1:58:38 102.39 km/h 204.78 km 1,000
2. 1 VM David Johnson PKO Discus-2cT 2:09:38 PM 4:11:20 PM 2:01:42 105.49 km/h 213.96 km 987
3. OP Tim Bromhead PKO Ventus cT 2:30:29 PM 4:29:35 PM 1:59:06 101.85 km/h 203.70 km 952
4. 1 XL Brett Hunter TPO Ventus cM 2:30:34 PM 4:35:38 PM 2:05:04 101.25 km/h 211.05 km 947
5. 1 BH Ross Gaddes AKL Ventus-2a 2:17:04 PM 4:07:27 PM 1:50:23 99.24 km/h 198.47 km 946
6. IO Patrick C. Driessen AKL AS 33 Es 2:36:12 PM 4:26:52 PM 1:50:40 105.96 km/h 211.93 km 942
7. 1 TD Tony Van Dyk WLN ASG 27-18E 2:30:44 PM 4:42:23 PM 2:11:39 98.10 km/h 215.24 km 876
8. 1 BZ David Todd AAV Ventus-2cT 1:59:14 PM 3:51:04 PM 1:51:50 83.48 km/h 166.96 km 752
9. BE Neil Raymond PKO Ventus-3F 2:12:06 PM 4:08:31 PM 1:56:25 79.32 km/h 158.64 km 712
10. 1 DK Derek Kraak CTY AS-33 2:39:23 PM 191.68 km 639
11. 1 OB Mark Tingey TGA JS1-C 18/21 2:14:26 PM 169.05 km 566
DNF 5 FE Frank Excell AKL Discus-2c FES 0.00 km 0
DNF CK Neil Harker TPO Ventus-2cT 0.00 km 0
DNF = Did not fly