Speed-Flying ~ Events Timeline

Time line of all the Competitions and Key Events in the Sport of Speed-Flying...

2005

October
November

December
Gin Nano wing Launch date...

www.kitemania.ro

2006

January
9 .. 13 ~ Tignes Airwaves, France
Nervures launch the Swoop

February
March
10th ~ Planet'air Festival @ Val Fréjus
14th ~ Speedrider HELLRACER passes DHV load test up to 8g

April
5th ~ François Bon Speedflying premiere down the north face of "Bellecote". 2min 30secs
20th ~ Francois Bon sets fastest Speed of 146.46 kph at Les Arcs ( - more - )

May
4th ~ 1st Speed-Flying decent of the Mont Blanc made by François Bon ( - more - )

June
14th ~ 1st Speed-Flying decent of the Eiger by François Bon and Antoine Montant ( - more - )

July
August
September
October
November

December
31st ~ 1st Speed-Flying decent of the Zugspitze, Germany ( - more - )

2007

January
7 .. 11 ~ Tignes Airwaves, France - Speedfly and Acro demo.
13 .. 14 ~ Coupe Icare Blanche, St Hilaire, France. Speedflying Meeting
15 .. 19 ~ FreeRide Air Cup @ Val Fréjus ( première compète de Speed riding )

   1st: Mathias Roten CH ( GIN Nano )
   2nd: François Bon FR ( GIN Nano ) AcroBase
   3rd: David Eyraud FR ( A-Max ) Ataka


20 .. 21 ~ Avoriaz Valdingue, France.
27 .. 28 ~ Zinal Fly and Ski, Swiss.

February
2 .. 4 ~ Davos Fearnada Freeride, Swiss.
5 .. 9 ~ Columbia Freeride Les Arcs, France.
9th ~ Freeride @ Flaine, France.
16 .. 18 ~ Speedflying meeting Dachstein, Austria

March
3rd ~ Mölltaler Glacier, Austria
12 .. 16 ~ The GIN Speedflying Pro Les Arcs, France. The Big international pro event!!

   1st: Loic Jean-Albert FR ( ??? ) Soul Flyers
   2nd: David Eyraud FR ( A-Max ) Ataka
   3rd: Vincent Reffet FR ( ??? ) Babylon

13th ~ Mathias Roten & Ueli Kestenholz Speedfly 3 peaks - Eiger, Mönch and Jungfau ( - more - )
24 .. 25 ~ Speedflying Comp in Grindenwald, SWISS.

April
9 .. 13 ~ World tour freeride skiing finals, Tignes, France
18 .. 20 ~ Filming of Apocalypse snow - the movie ( - more - )

May
June
July
August

September
20 .. 23 ~ 34th Coupe Icare, St Hilaire du Touvet

October
26/10 .. 18/11 ~ PLAYGRAVITY - Movie Tour - see forum for details  

November

December
18/12 .. 24/12 ~ New Zealand - Air Sports LIVE
28 .. 29 ~ Dolomiten Race - Lienz, Austria

2008

January

7 .. 11 ~ Tignes airwaves, Tignes, France - web: www.tignesairwaves.com
14 .. 18 ~ Speedriding comp Valfréjus, France
21 .. 25 ~ RedBull Speed Ride, Austria - www.redbull.at/speedride also see forum

   1. Antoine Montant
   2. Mathias Roten
   3. François Bon

February
1 .. 3 ~ Coupe Icare blanche, St Hilaire du Touvet, France - www.coupeicareblanche.com
4 .. 8 ~ The Speedflyingpro Les Arcs, France - www.speedflyingpro.com

   1. Antoine Montant
   2. David Eyraud
   3. Mathias Roten & Vincent Reffet

13 .. 17 ~ Outdoor winter games, Chamonix, France - www.outdoorgames.ch
22 .. 24 ~ Romania Winter Air Sports, Sinaia Cota, Romania - web: www.kitemania.ro

March
1 .. 2 ~ 2008 Speedriding Andorra
7 .. 12 ~ Tignes Freeride, France
14 .. 17 ~ Verbier Extreme, CH
28 ~ 1st German and Austrian SpeedRiding Championships - www.speedflyingverband.com
28 .. 30 ~ Ekstremsportveko - Voss, Norway - www.ekstremsportveko.com

April
2 .. 6 ~ 1st Crimea BladeRunning Competitions - See forum for details & links
4 .. 5 ~ Speed riding cup Samoëns - www.parapente-samoens.com
12 .. 28 ~ Elbrus, Speedriding - www.speedflying.ru
19 .. 20 ~ Chamonix Speed Riding Final Contest -
26 .. 27 ~ Speedriding Tignes - RSpeedConcept

May
June
July
August
27 ~ 1st Speedflight from "Großglockner" highest peak in austria

September
18 .. 21 ~ 35th Coupe Icare, St Hilaire du Touvet - www.coupe-icare.org

October
November

December
19 .. 21 ~ Thermik.net SpeedFlying Weekend 2008 - www.thermik.net

2009

January
4 .. 9 ~ Tignes airwaves, Tignes, France - web: www.tignesairwaves.com
9 .. 11 ~ Romania Winter Air Sports, Sinaia Cota, Romania - web: www.kitemania.ro
10 .. 11 ~ La Toussuire
14 .. 18 ~ Maurienne Speed Cross Cup 2009, Valfrejus - web: www.ecole-speedriding.com
24 .. 25 ~ Villard de Lans
26 .. 30 ~ The Speedflyingpro Les Arcs, France - www.speedflyingpro.com

   1. Antoine Montant
   2. Michael Regnier
   3. Yoan Castagnoli

30 .. 1 ~ Coupe Icare blanche, St Hilaire du Touvet, France - www.coupeicareblanche.com

February
20 .. 21 ~ Outdoor Winter Games - Chamonix, France - www.outdoorgames.org
28 .. 01 ~ Schweizermeisterschaft 2009 - Meiringen, Hasliberg - www.speedflying-sm09.ch

March
6 .. 7 ~ Speed contest Vallnord, Andorra - www.speedride.cat ~ terriparapent@hotmail.com
6 .. 7 ~ DÖSV-Meisterschaft 2009
14 .. 15 ~ Speed-Riding INTERNATIONAL Boogie 09, Marmolada Italy - www.speed-riding.it
14 .. 15 ~ La Clusaz - Sabine Duvivier 06 07 22 61 70.
20 .. 22 ~ Uvdal, Norway - Speedflying and Freeride Festival - www.speedflying.org
21 .. 22 ~ Orcière Merlette - Thomas 06 86 71 86 51.
28 .. 29 ~ Valdingue boogie - Avoriaz, France montantoine@yahoo.fr
28 .. 29 ~ GRAVITY RID'AIR - La Grave, France - http://gravity-ridair.gstoned.net

April
3 .. 5 ~ Finale du chpt de France à Samoëns - www.parapente-samoens.com
4 .. 5 ~ Speed Riding TSUGAIKE 2009
11 .. 12 ~ Valmenier - Lou Garnier 06 10 82 01 69. - www.ride-air.com

May
27 .. 31 ~ Wagas-Festival @ Dune de Pyla - wagas-festival.com

29 .. 30 ~ Outdoor Summer Games - Chamonix, France - www.outdoorgames.org

June
5 .. 6 ~ LCC 2009 - Buttermere, UK - www.cumbriasoaringclub.co.uk

20 ~ Kamikazi Party - "Tavern" im Falken - www.speedflying-interlaken.ch

July

August

September
17 .. 20 ~ Coupe Icare, St Hilaire du Touvet, France - www.coupe-icare.org

October
November

December
12 ~ NZ Ground Launching Boogie, Wanaka & Queenstown - see forum

Please see Event Calendar for all 2010 details