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Overall result
Sunday 10th @14:51Z
Club Class: Simon Barker
Sport Class: Bob Bromwich
Both tasks scrubbed
Sunday 10th @12:17Z
Prize giving in the briefing room 14:00
First launch 11:00
Sunday 10th @10:43Z
Gliders are on the grid waiting for the weather
Crossword complete
Saturday 9th @17:44Z
Control have just finished their third crossword
All gliders accounted for
Saturday 9th @13:15Z
Three have landed at Tibenham
Half a dozen pilots have called it a day
Saturday 9th @11:28Z
The scorer is not sure
More launching
Saturday 9th @10:55Z
The sun has popped through the high cover and now the club class are launching
Launching has started
Saturday 9th @10:38Z
Thermals 2kts to 2800 ft
Briefing 10:00
Saturday 9th @08:59Z
Grid before briefing possible first launch 10:30 remote finish Tibenham
Morning
Saturday 9th @07:41Z
The Met man is not optimistic for a task today and the task setter has gone to breakfast
Nympsfield
Friday 8th @15:10Z
Nympsfield have spotted we've scrubbed our first attempt at day 3
Scrubbed
Friday 8th @14:41Z
Both classes are scrubbed
Rebrief
Friday 8th @14:20Z
Earliest first launch 14:45 rebrief in the club house
Briefing
Friday 8th @11:07Z
Task briefing 11:45
Briefing 10:00
Friday 8th @09:01Z
Do not grid before briefing
Finishers
Thursday 7th @18:32Z
Finishers are still pouring over the finish line
Third clearance has arrived
Thursday 7th @16:18Z
Launching has restarted.
There have been two landouts which puzzles the task setter as he has checked the task and says it quite easy.
Waiting for the third clerance
Thursday 7th @15:12Z
After the first clearance we launched the two tasks
Dyno Rod left after the second clearance
Now waiting for the rain shower to clear before launching the re-lights
Both start lines open
Thursday 7th @14:47Z
Sport class are on a three hour AAT with seven starters so far
Club class are on a two hour AAT
Waiting for the thermals
Thursday 7th @13:23Z
First launch 13:30
First launch 11:30
Thursday 7th @10:45Z
Both classes are on an AAT task today
Briefing 10:00
Thursday 7th @07:44Z
Rig before briefing
Sport Class scrubbed
Wednesday 6th @16:05Z
The club class gliders have started
Rebrief
Wednesday 6th @14:30Z
Rebrief at front front of grid 14:35
First launch 15:00
Falling back
Wednesday 6th @12:03Z
Both classes are falling back to task B
First launch 12:30
Still waiting
Wednesday 6th @11:35Z
First launch 12:00
Waiting for the weather
Wednesday 6th @10:50Z
First launch 11:30
Briefing Delayed
Wednesday 6th @09:18Z
Briefing has been delayed until 10:30
Still Raining
Tuesday 5th @18:19Z
The task setter is already in the bar does he know something about the weather?
Day Scrubbed
Tuesday 5th @10:05Z
Rain has already arrived
Still starting
Monday 4th @15:53Z
Three more gliders started in the last 10 minutes
Both classes started
Monday 4th @12:58Z
First four landouts phoned in
Launching has started
Monday 4th @11:26Z
The sport class has started launching and the club class will follow them
Thermals appearing
Monday 4th @10:39Z
First launch 11:15
Blue SKies
Monday 4th @07:40Z
Briefing 10:00 and the weatherman is hopeful, rig before briefing
Sport Class scrubbed
Sunday 3rd @15:30Z
Both classes are now scrubbed.
Club class scrubbed
Sunday 3rd @15:16Z
Sport class first launch 15:30
Snifter has landed
Sunday 3rd @14:25Z
First launch now not before 14:45
Director has changed his mind
Sunday 3rd @13:41Z
Rebrief at 13:55 on the front of the grid
One Knot Thermals
Sunday 3rd @13:16Z
First launch now 13:30
Half Knot Thermals
Sunday 3rd @12:45Z
First launch now 13:15
On the grid
Sunday 3rd @12:14Z
First launch not before 12:45
Sunday
Sunday 3rd @08:34Z
Briefing at 10:30
Day scrubbed!
Saturday 2nd @13:29Z
It's been pi**ing it down most of the morning - and it's getting heavier.
Worse still!
Saturday 2nd @12:31Z
Briefing delayed until 13:30
Getting worse
Saturday 2nd @11:00Z
Weather Jack says it's getting worse.
Next briefing 12:30
Not good
Saturday 2nd @10:09Z
Weather grey with drizzle.
Next briefing 12:00
Welcome to the 2008 Gransden Regional
Friday 1st @20:37Z
Briefing at 10:30