The 4th Annual Lumby Air Races will be held June 12,13 and 14 2009 in conjunction with Lumby Days.

The format will be closed circuit triangle and rectangle racing around the town of Lumby BC Canada.

GPS scoring

This event is open to HG and PG

Location for registration, meetings and landings is at the Freedom Flight Park, just 1 mile north of the village of Lumby on the Mabel Lake Road.

Limit - 50 competitors

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Expect $3000.00- $5000.00 in prize money as the last three comps here.

Extraordinary EXCESSIVE food for 2009 Sat. Eve party (thats a promise)

Mark Dowsett and Randy Rauck Flying a motorized Hang Glider Trike near Coopers Launch during the Canadian National Hang Gliding Championships 2007.
Lumby BC, the south tip of Saddle Mountain and the landing zone at the Freedom Flight Park are in the background.

2007 Lumby Air Races

Group Shot

Hang Gliding Open

Winner - Brett Hazlett - Canada - Moyes Lightspeed

Second – Richard Lovelace – England – Stealth Combat

Third – Clayton Brauer – Canada – Moyes Lightspeed

Hang Gliding King Post

Winner - Christine Nidd – Canada – Wills Wing Sport 2

Second - Fiona Katay – Canada – Wills Wing Sport 2

Third – Kamron Blevins – USA – North Wing Freedom 170

Paragliding Open

Winner – Nicole Mclearn – Canada –

Second – Morgan Hollingsworth – Mexico

Third – Jim Orava – Canada

Paragliding Standard

Get Ready For
THE THIRD ANNUAL

LUMBY AIR RACES

June 13,14, 15, 2008

For Hang Gliders and Paragliders
in conjunction with Lumby Days
Pilots meeting and breakfast 8am each day TBA.

This is a fund raising event that helps the L.A.F. to improve Coopers Launch

Maximum 50 Pilots
$2500.00 in cash prize money has been secured so far for this year. More may follow as in past years.
$2000.00 was awarded in 2006 and $5000.00 was awarded in 2007.

The Lumby Air Force Eagle Trophy will be Awarded again to the winners and their names will be added.
Other prizes will also be awarded.

Cash Prize goal for the Lumby Air Races has been reached at $5000.00 !!!!!

The Lumby Air Force will be hosting the second annual Lumby Air Races
June 8,9 and 10, 2007 for Hang Gliders and Paragliders.

This will be a fun event and will work in conjunction with the Nationals. Advance registration will be restricted to 50 this year and possibly next as well . The Hang Gliding Nationals have had $1000.00 cash donated as well for prizes so far.
Next years race will have a cash goal of $10,000.00 . The entries from 2006 and 2007 will also be given first priority in 2008.