This paragliding competition is a 30.5km out and return coastal race which is open all year to all our members. The aim of the competition is to get to a turnpoint and back to Mappleton car park fast as you can.

The competition will be open for Paragliders and Hang gliders who will compete in their respective classes.

For those of you without fancy GPS devices, fly as fast as you can from the car park, turn around when you hit the end of the lake at the caravan park at Tunstall and fly back to the car park.

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The competition works on 3 pre-defined 40m task cylinders up to 200m AGL, one at Mappleton (unofficial site) car park at the start, known as the start cylinder (SC), a turnpoint task 15km down the coast at Tunstall beach (TP1), and goal cylinder back at Mappleton car park (GC).

The images shows the start and goal cylinders for the competition. You will be timed when you cross the blue line at the green start cylinder (SC) and re-enter the red cylinder (GC) by crossing the blue line again.

The turn point is 15.3km to the south of take off at Sand le mere holiday village, 500m south of Tunstall village. Fly along the front of the holiday village until you are at the edge of the lake edge and fly back to the goal cylinder. To qualify for the turnpoint you need to cross the blue line and register one GPS track point of your crumb trail within this cylinder.

Get your glider pointed back to Mappleton and get back to the car park as soon as possible.

This paragliding competition is a 7.3km out and return coastal race that is open all year to all our members.  Take off is from Bridlington.

The aim of the competition is to get to the turnpoint and back to Sewerby Steps as fast as you can.

The competition will be open for Paragliders and Hang gliders who will compete in their respective classes.

For those of you without fancy GPS devices, fly as fast as you can from Sewerby steps, heading north, jump South Landing, get to the gully and head back to Sewerby steps as quickly as you can.

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The competition works on 3 pre-defined 40m task cylinders up to 200m AGL.

The first is at Sewerby Steps, known as the start cylinder (SC), thesecond is a turnpoint task 3.6km down the coast past South Landing (TP1), and the third, is a goal cylinder back at Sewerby Steps (GC).