Club 100k Triangle 2008
Task
This year the club 100k triangle is Aston Down, Badminton, Dursley North West, Northleach, Aston Down. This triangle has a mid-leg start and finish so the total distance flown of 104.4km is more that the triangle distance of 103.4km. To qualify for the Housden Trophy you must submit your flight to the National Ladder.
| Trigraph | TP Description | Lat/Longº (WGS84) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start | AST | Aston Down R/Ws 26/20 SW intersection at Cotswold GC site. |
51 42.358N 002 07.916W |
| TP1 | BAD | Badminton Church Tower E side of village 1 NMl SE of grass airfield. |
51 32.636N 002 16.826W |
| TP2 | DUY | Dursley North West B4060/4066 T junction 1 km E of M5 and 4NMl WSW of Bristol Club site at Nympsfield. At S end of Cotswold Edge ridge run in NW winds. Just S of Severn Wildfowl Reserve. |
51 41.516N 002 22.766W |
| TP3 | NLE | Northleach A40/A429 R'bout 1 NMl N of Village. 8 NE of Cirencester. The TP is 9 nautical miles ESE of Cheltenham. |
51 50.264N 001 50.140W |
| Finish | AST | Aston Down R/Ws 26/20 SW intersection at Cotswold GC site. |
51 42.358N 002 07.916W |
Map from SeeYouNotes
If you want you can do the task the other way round (AST-NLE-DUY-BAD-AST). These TP details are taken from the BGA Turn Point Database which you can download from the Specialist Systems website. Another useful site is the Essex and Sufolk GC website which has an on-line task planner and TP database.
Notice that the TP database has the wrong runway numbers for Aston Down.
Follow these links for turning point maps from Streetmap.co.uk:
If don't have a logger that allows you to make an electronic declaration you'll need a paper declaration (PDF), which must be signed by an Official Observer. There's a list of club OOs here.