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eSoaring UK League Rules for 2010
1 Introduction
The league provides a larger opportunity for competition in eSoaring.
Information on the Leagues, individual contest dates and results etc. can be obtained at eSoaring.net or via BMFA web site links.
There will be separate results for 2m and open models.
In 2010 there will be only national leagues - the UK eSoaring Open League, and the UK eSoaring 2m League
2 Contest Entry
Entry to any league event is open to all BMFA, SAA, RAFMAA and RNMAA members. At the CD’s discretion, non-members of these organisations are also permitted to enter the events. They must produce evidence of valid insurance cover and their scores will not count towards league points. Non-members of these organisations are permitted to enter the events and have their entry count for league points on payment of five times the entry fee and they must also produce evidence of valid insurance cover.
3 Definition of a League Event Qualifying for a Final League result
(a) A minimum of 4 rounds will be completed.
(b) A minimum of 4 competitors per class (2m and open) are required for a valid league competition.
(c) A minimum of 8 competitors will start.
(d) The contest will be flown to current
(e) Open & 2m events will be run at the same time on the same day, using the same slots, except for the British Nationals which may have events for each class.
4 Number of League Events Counting for Final League Score
(a) The best 6 scores flown with an Open model from any number of events anywhere in the UK will count towards final UK Open League placing.
(b) The best 6 scores flown with a 2m model from any number of events anywhere in the UK will count towards final UK 2m League placing.
(a) Only completed rounds will be scored.
(b) The winning competitor with be given 100 points. Other competitors will be given a score based on their own score expressed as a percentage of the winner’s score:
(c) A maximum of three models may be used in any one event.
(d) Note that in the event of a tie the discarded score will serve to give a position on the day. The tied competitors receive the same League score.
(e) League scores will be calculated for 2m and open entrants.
eSoaring League rules adopted on 13 Oct 2007 by the BMFA SFTC.