Russia: Paragliding XC

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

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52flights ≥100 pts

4.7flights per year

137.5average points

250.9maximum points

130.1 kmaverage distance

250.9 kmmaximum distance

0.2XC days per year

34pilots

8active years

growingtrend

Jun–Augmain season

27 %foreign pilots

60 %weekend flights

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

Regions

Name	Sites	Flights/yr	Main season
Tula Oblast (Konchinka)	1	3.2	Jul–Aug, May
Bashkortostan (Askarovo)	1	0.5	Jun–Jul, Sep
Bashkortostan (Aslikul)	1	0.5	Jun–Aug, Apr

Most flown sites

Name	Region	Flights/yr	Main season	maximum points
Konchinka	Tula Oblast (Konchinka)	3.2	Jul–Aug, May	215.8
Yutsa	Georgia / Russia (Mestia)	0.6	Jul	148.6
Askarovo	Bashkortostan (Askarovo)	0.5	Jun–Jul, Sep	157.2
Aslikul	Bashkortostan (Aslikul)	0.5	Jun–Aug, Apr	250.9

Records

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	Site	XContest
Most points	2023-06-27	250.9	250.9	Open distance	C	Aslikul	↗
Longest flights	2023-06-27	250.9	250.9	Open distance	C	Aslikul	↗
Largest FAI triangles	2019-06-20	106.1	169.8	FAI triangle	CCC	Konchinka	↗
B	2019-06-20	98.3	157.3	FAI triangle	B	Konchinka	↗
C	2023-06-27	250.9	250.9	Open distance	C	Aslikul	↗
D	2021-07-09	187.5	187.5	Open distance	D	Konchinka	↗
CCC	2022-07-02	175.1	175.1	Open distance	CCC	Konchinka	↗

Statistics

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