Belgium: Paragliding XC

Country · Paragliding XC · flights ≥100 pts · 2015–2025

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73flights ≥100 pts

6.6flights per year

140.4average points

250.9maximum points

139.1 kmaverage distance

250.9 kmmaximum distance

0.7XC days per year

39pilots

7active years

stabletrend

Apr–May, Julmain season

11 %foreign pilots

75 %weekend flights

XC days per year: days with at least 3 qualifying flights.

Regions

Name	Sites	Flights/yr	Main season

Most flown sites

Name	Region	Flights/yr	Main season	maximum points
Beauraing	Grand Est (Létanne)	4	Apr–May, Jul	250.9
Prayon	Grand Est (Létanne)	1.2	May	225.4
Marcourt	Grand Est (Létanne)	0.7	Apr–Jun	215.7
Coo	Grand Est (Létanne)	0.7	Jun–Aug	182.7

Records

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	Site	XContest
Most points	2019-05-12	250.9	250.9	Open distance	CCC	Beauraing	↗
Longest flights	2019-05-12	250.9	250.9	Open distance	CCC	Beauraing	↗
Largest FAI triangles	2025-07-18	65.2	104.3	FAI triangle	D	Coo	↗
B	2021-05-29	130.1	130.1	Open distance	B	Prayon	↗
C	2021-05-29	208.6	208.6	Open distance	C	Prayon	↗
D	2021-05-29	202.7	202.7	Open distance	D	Prayon	↗
CCC	2019-05-12	250.9	250.9	Open distance	CCC	Beauraing	↗

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