When
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October
6th and 7th Practice day on 10/5 No Rain Date Registration: 8:00am till 9:00am Pilots’ Meeting at 8:45am Contest starts promptly at 9:00am |
Where |
Hopkinton, New Hampshire Elm Brook State Park at the
Hopkinton-Everett Reservoir Take Exit 6 off of Route I89 in
NH on to Route 127 South Look for signs on the left for
Elm Brook Park. Inside the park follow the RV
parking signs, go through the RV lot and take the dirt road to the right at
the end. You’ll see the dam on your
right and the flying site ahead and to the left. For the best directions from
your location (along with reliable travel time estimates) go online to www.mapquest.com
and enter your starting location and “Elm Brook Rd, Hopkinton NH” as the
destination. Mapquest will ask for
clarification on the destination address and offer several alternatives. Select the one with “[147-199]” in it. |
Classes |
Basic, Sportsman, Advanced, and Unlimited Unknowns for Basic, Sportsman, Advanced, and Unlimited (All classes fly both days) |
Free Style |
A 3 minute Free Style competition will follow the main contest and is open to all pilots with IMAC qualified airplanes. Sound system available – Bring your music! |
Format |
Day 1: Round 1 Knowns Free Style Round 1 Round 2 Knows Unknown Sequences Distributed Informal Optional gathering at Margaritas for dinner on Saturday night Day2: Round 3 Knowns Round 2 Free Style Round 1 Unknowns Award Ceremony |
Restrictions |
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Lunch |
A food concession stand selling snacks and lunch will be available on both days A group Photo will be taken right after the Lunchtime break on Saturday. |
Landing Fee |
$30. AMA card required. $25 with IMAC membership card (or if you join IMAC at registration) Note: $1 of landing fee goes towards purchase of IMAC District I trophies |
Trophies |
Trophies will be awarded for 1st through 3rd place finishers in Basic, Sportsman, Advanced, Unlimited, and Free Style. Best overall will also be awarded to the pilot who scores the best during the Known and Unknown part of the competition. |
Hotels |
Book your hotel early, this is leaf-peeping season in New Hampshire and we’ll be close to peak foliage viewing. Holiday Inn Day’s Inn Comfort Inn Concord, NH 03301 |
Campgrounds |
Mile/Away
Campground, Henniker Ph
1.800.787.4679 Keyser
Pond Campground, Henniker Ph
1.800.272.5221 |
Pre-Registration |
To pre-register send email to gsimac@mail.com with your name, address, telephone, AMA number/IMAC number, frequency request, airplane type and size, IMAC class, and whether you will be participating in the Free Style event. |
Judging |
Contestant Judging |
Contacts |
John Marien, CD, jmarien@pumatech.com, 603.465.6507
(6pm-9pm) |