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Nova Sports Class Racing series

Nova Grand Prix series 2024 locations revealed

The second year of Nova's paragliding Grand Prix series will see pilots competing in France, Slovenia and North Macedonia for the 2024 season
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Sports-Class racing in Gemona, 2023. Photo: Marcus King

SRS announce 2024 events

The Sports-Class Racing Series have announced five competitions for 2024. The first is Colombia in January, followed by four European dates
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CIVL Plan new Sports Class Worlds

CIVL have revealed plans to create the first FAI Paragliding Sports Class World Championships – with the first competition in 2025
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Tom de Dorlodot in front on K2, the world's second highest mountain. Photo: Tom de Dorlodot

Tom de Dorlodot brings K2 talk to the UK

Tom de Dorlodot is heading to the UK for a special one-off film screening and talk in Bristol, England on 17 November
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Paragliders flying in the SRS competition over Colombia

Sports Class Racing Series heads to Colombia

The first event of the Sports-Class Racing Series 2024 will take place in Piedechinche, Colombia from 6 - 13 January
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PWC Asian Tour Mungyeong 2023 podium

Zhenjun Zhao wins Asian PWC, Mungyeong 2023

Zhehjun Zhao of China and Japan's Keiko Hiraki won the PWC Asian Tour in Mungyeong, South Korea in October
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Flying at the Bullseye hike-and-fly competition in Australia. Photo: Phil Kirkman

Dodging ‘Danger Noodles’ Down Under

Allen Weynberg reports from the Bullseye hike-and-fly competition in Australia, which is now in its second year
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PWC Andradas Brazil 2023

PWC 2023: Estefano Salgado wins in Andradas

Estefano Salgado and Johanna Hamne won the PWC that was held in Pico do Gaviao (Andradas), Brazil in the last week of September 2023
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France's first hike-and-fly championships 2023

Max Pinot and Laurie Genovese: French hike-and-fly Champions

Max Pinot and Laurie Genovese won France’s first ever Hike and Fly Championships, which finished with the Mont Blanc Airtour on 12 September
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Eli Egger on the Nova Bantam 2

Red Bull Dolomitenmann 2023 race report

The Red Bull Dolomitenman took place in Lienz, Austria on 9 September 2023. It was the first edition in the 36-year history that women could enter
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