Competition Results (final) | |
Overall (serial) | 1 Peter Siebert DE (Gin Boomerang) |
2 Harry Müller DE (Nova Triton) | |
3 Joao Ventura PT (Nova Mentor 3) | |
Women | Silvia de Oliveira Ventura PT (Nova Mentor 3) |
Sport class | Joao Ventura PT (Nova Mentor 3) |
Fun class | Joao Ventura PT (Nova Mentor 3) |
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Festival de Parapente Linhares da Beira 2013
Pilots who take part in the 2013 XC-Open in Celorico da Beira are entitled as well to take part free of charge in the Festival de Parapente Linhares da Beira 2013 from 12-14 July. Details about will be published soon at the Festival home page.
For payments made before 31 May 2013
The entry fee is 90 Euro.
The entry fee for pilots from Portugal or pilots up to 28 years of age is 70 Euro.
For payments made after 31 May 2013
The entry fee will be 120 Euro.
The entry fee for pilots from Portugal or pilots up to 28 years of age will be 100 Euro.
Competition Headquarter
The Headquarter will be in Linhares da Beira on the castle square opposite the castle.
Registration starts at 18:00 on Saturday 06th July in the competition Head Quarter.
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Waypoints (Maxpunkte/CompeGPS and UTM version)
What is included in the entry fee and how to get to Celorico da Beira
1. Participation also in the Portuguese X-AR SERIES in Linhares da Beira / Serra da Estrela. More information to follow
2. Participation also in the Paragliding Festival in Linhares da Beira. More information to follow
3. Free Transport from Aiport Porto (OPO) to Celorico da Beira and vice-versa.
4. Free Transport from Celorico to Linhares flying site every day
5. Transport to launch and retrieve after the flight from landing position
6. Live tracking for all pilots by FLYMASTER with the same devices which have been used for Red Bull X-Alps (pilots with own GSM live tracking device can use it as well.
7. Pack with souvenirs (T-Shirt, cultural brochure and others)
8. Daily weather briefings and task suggestions
9. online Scoring
10. SMS service to all pilots and drivers for important announcements like task stop (by www.xc-open.org)
11. Cultural tours if we have a non-flying day
12. Alternative activities for persons who come with the pilots
13. Lunch pack and water for the pilots during the competition
14. Evening party with snacks and drinks for all pilots
15. And other surprises during the days of competition
How to get to Celorico da Beira and Linhares da Beira
Transport from and to the Airport in Porto will be free . Distance Porto Airport to Celorico da Beira is around 190 km. Pick up will be on Saturday 6th July at 15h.
Schedule for the return trip on Sunday 14th July will be established with the pilots. Pilots who want to book pickup from Porto Airport have to contact Sergio Parreira (windsergio@sam-cam.com) of WIND Centro de Actividades de Montanha,
Transport from and to Lisbon Airport is best done by rent-a-car, by bus or train. It's easy to get this transport, since there is a Metro station in the Airport that takes you to the Bus and Train stations. Conditions for Bus and Train can be informed by the organization if you send your flight details. Please contact Sergio Parreira (windsergio@sam-cam.com) of WIND Centro de Actividades de Montanha. Distance from Lisbon to Celorico da Beira is around 340 km.
Transport from and to Madrid Airport is best done by rent-a-car. There are much more flights to Madrid and they are usually less expensive compared to flights to Porto and Lisbon. Distance Madrid Barajas Airport to Celorico da Beira is around 410 km. Rent-a-Car prices in Madrid are also less expensive than in Porto and start at 20 Euros/day. Flying to Madrid and to rent a car for 2 or 3 pilots can be less expensive compared to flying to Porto or Lisbon only and not have a rent-a-car.
Places to stay in Celorico da Beira and Linhares da Beira
Hotel Residencial Parque 30 Euro incl. breakfast for double room
Hotel Mira Serra 45 Euro incl. breakfast for double room
both hotels offer free WiFi.
Places to eat in Celorico da Beira and Linhares da Beira
- Restaurant Cova da Loba at Linhares da Beira. Gourmet Restaurant (and well served).
- Restaurant a Taberna do Alcaide at Linhares da Beira. Traditional Cooking.
- At Celorico da Beira there are several restaurants