Club Records
Last updated - 12 December 2011
| Task |
Achieved |
Pilot |
Route (start/finish Gransden Lodge) |
Glider |
Date |
UK Record? |
Longest Distance
(up to 3 TPs) |
981.68km |
Phil Jones |
Bruton - Tibenham - Halesland |
Ventus 2cx |
22 May 2004 |
Yes |
| Largest Triangle |
762.8 km |
Mike Young |
Bruton - Whitchurch - Tibenham |
LS-8 |
19 Jun 2002 |
Yes |
| Fastest 750km |
89.5 kph
(766.8 km) |
John Bridge |
Frome - Thetford - Swindon South |
LS6c (17.5) |
25 Jul 1998 |
|
| Fastest
600km Triangle |
96.9 kph (607.46 km) |
Phil Jeffery |
Bury St Edmunds N. – Ladybower Reservoir – Ross-on-Wye |
Ventus 2cxT |
14 Jun 2011 |
|
| Fastest
600km O/R |
No Claim |
|
| Fastest
500km Triangle |
116.6 kph (515.25 km) |
Phil Jeffery |
Bicester – Scunthorpe N. - Garboldisham |
Ventus 2cxT |
22 Apr 2010 |
Yes |
| Fastest 500km O/R |
107.3 kph (509.7 km) |
Sarah Kelman |
Northallerton |
ASW28 |
14 Aug 2003 |
Yes |
| Fastest 400km Triangle |
116.6 kph (515.25 km) |
Phil Jeffery |
Bicester – Scunthorpe N. - Garboldisham |
Ventus 2cxT |
22 Apr 2010 |
Yes |
| Fastest 400km O/R |
96.7 kph (102.5kph actual) |
John Bridge |
Wetherby South |
LS6c (17.5) |
7 Aug 2004 |
|
| Fastest 300km Triangle |
116.6 kph (515.25 km) |
Phil Jeffery |
Bicester – Scunthorpe N. - Garboldisham |
Ventus 2cxT |
22 Apr 2010 |
|
| Fastest 300km O/R |
117.1 kph (302.4 km) |
Wendy Head |
Great Malvern |
ASW27 |
16 Aug 2003 |
|
| Fastest 200km Triangle |
116.6 kph (515.25 km) |
Phil Jeffery |
Bicester – Scunthorpe N. - Garboldisham |
Ventus 2cxT |
22 Apr 2010 |
|
| Fastest 200km O/R |
109.0 kph(221.6 km) |
John Birch |
Newark |
LS8 |
19 Aug 1996 |
|
| Fastest 100km Triangle |
134.0 kph
(107.0 km) |
Phil Jeffery |
Molesworth - Olney |
LS7 |
1 Aug 1995 |
Yes |
| Fastest 100km O/R |
111.9 kph(126.8 km) |
John Birch |
Market Harborough |
Duo Discus |
3 Oct 2002 |
|
| Absolute Height |
12,992 ft |
John Strzebrakowski |
|
Skylark 3G |
30 Jul 1995 |
|
| Height Gain |
11,584 ft |
John Strzebrakowski |
|
Skylark 3G |
30 Jul 1995 |
|
Notes for Speed/Distance Record flights:
- All start and finish at Gransden Lodge.
- For Speed/Distance Record qualifying flights must be declared
before take-off.
- Maximum height loss permitted between start and finish is
1000m.
- All triangles must conform to 25/45 rule.
- Future claims must be accompanied by flight evidence.
Please contact the Club Ladder Steward if there are any errors or omissions.
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