Shumen (Bulgaria)

Site · Paragliding XC ≥100 pts · 2015–2025

301flights ≥100 pts

27.36flights per year

152.84average points

322.19maximum points

128.8 kmaverage distance

303.3 kmmaximum distance

2.36XC days per year

67pilots

11active years

growingtrend

16 %foreign pilots

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

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Takeoffs

Name	Flights
Shumen	158
Shumen	97
Shumen	41
Shumen	5

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Statistics

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Top flights

Date	Distance (km)	Points	Route	Class	XContest
2022-08-28	201.4	322.2	FAI triangle	CCC	↗
2025-08-02	303.3	303.3	Open distance	D	↗
2022-08-28	180.7	289.1	FAI triangle	D	↗
2020-07-09	174.1	278.5	FAI triangle	CCC	↗
2024-08-12	170.6	272.9	FAI triangle	CCC	↗

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