QLD State Gliding Competition 2026

McCaffery, Australia,   October 3, 2026 – October 10, 2026

Official results for Sports on task 5 (October 9, 2026)

Turnpoints:003STB - 118Kupunn AF - 168Shedleigh Strip - 142Moraby S Strip - 113Knapdale Strip - 009MP East - 001DDSC
Task distance: 538.19 km
Task info:Elapsed time race, handicapped. Points are the gap to the leader in minutes.seconds: 4.57 = 4 min 57 s; a trailing zero is dropped, so 4.3 = 4 min 30 s and 4 = 4 min ; VH-VTT: No valid start after gate open (0 points) ; ZBV: 1s penalty (added to elapsed time; actually flew 4:29:52) — Finished 1ft below minimum finish height ; Pilots who did not finish are allocated the day cap of 4:49:57 (risk factor 1.12 × the winner's time 4:18:53); a pilot who did not start is allocated 5:49:57. ; Finishers slower than the cap are allocated the day maximum for finishers of 4:49:57 (risk factor 1.12 × the winner's time 4:18:53).
# OP CN Contestant Glider Handicap Start Finish Time Speed Distance Points
1. 1 BF Dane Dickinson Arcus 1055 12:35:46 PM 4:54:39 PM 4:18:53 117.23 km/h 505.80 km 0
2. 1 ZBV Ryan Driscoll Nimbus 3T 1075 12:21:54 PM 4:51:48 PM 4:29:54 114.58 km/h 515.35 km -11
3. 1 RF Richard Frawley JS3-RES 1110 12:07:57 PM 5:05:08 PM 4:57:11 107.45 km/h 532.18 km -31.04
3. 1 U2 Jacob Bloom JS-MD 3 RES 1110 12:18:06 PM 5:19:16 PM 5:01:10 106.03 km/h 532.18 km -31.04
3. 1 M3 Mark Hunt JS-MD 3 RES 1110 12:06:59 PM 525.73 km -31.04
3. 1 73 David Smith AS33Me 1110 12:10:11 PM 489.61 km -31.04
3. 1 WB gary rogers LAK17 BT 1090 12:04:40 PM 245.67 km -31.04
3. 1 WV Justin Sinclair LS6 1025 12:07:42 PM 223.45 km -31.04
3. 1 J7 Jenny Thompson ASG29 1100 12:11:13 PM 89.62 km -31.04
DNF 1 VH-VTT Scott Percival Ventus 2cM 1055 0.00 km -31.04
DNF SJ Mike Sabin Ventus 2 CXT 1085 0.00 km -91.04
DNF 8 UKG Geoff Brown JS-1C 1100 0.00 km -91.04
DNF = Did not fly
ZBV - Finished 1ft below minimum finish height