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2025-10-24
🏆 Now we would like to present winners of SERIAL category (max. EN-D)🏆: The podium in the Serial category moved to the former Czechoslovakia. 🇨🇿&🇸🇰 🥇First place went to the enthusiastic Slovak pilot (and 3rd in Open) Juraj Koreň. In addition to his best performance from Antholz (332 km FAI triangle), he flew his remaining best flights from Col d'Izoard (total 2959p.).🇸🇰 🥈Second place goes to the excellent pilot Standa Klikar from the Czech Republic. In October last year, he flew all six of the highest-scoring flights in Brazil. The longest flight from Caraúbas was a free flight of 513 km (total 2737 points).🇨🇿 🥉And the third place went to another Red Bull X-Alps pilot, Ondrej Prochazka from the Czech Republic. He started and ended the season in the Brazilian plains. The best flight was 490 km from Jardim de Piranhas on 29/9/25 - 2 days before the end of the season :) (total 2727p.). 🇨🇿 Převelice gratulujeme, páni piloti!👏 For the ranking in the SERIAL category, please visit: https://www.xcontest.org/2025/world/en/ranking-pg-serial/ #XContest #XContestWinners #xcmag
2025-10-20
🏆 World XContest 2025 champions - ♀️ WOMEN ♀️ ! For the first time, three heroines from the same country took to the women's podium. Switzerland! 🇨🇭 🥇The first place was successfully maintained by Serena Ronchi with her remarkable flights from the Brazilian flatlands and the local mountains from Riederalp. Her best performance and also her personal best, 469 km from Assu, contributed to a total score of 2539 points. This score is also the highest ever achieved by women in the history of XContest! 🥈Second place went to the talented Stephanie Westerhuis, mainly with triangle flights from the Alps. Her best flight, a free triangle of 301 km from Riederalp, also helped her achieve an amazing score of 2299 points. 🥉Third place went to the excellent hike&fly pilot Romy Sweda. Her best performance was a 399 km free flight from Tomé, Brazil (2277 points). We very much CONGRATULATE you girls, hope you will enjoy the next season 2026 too! Check the women ranking here: https://www.xcontest.org/2025/world/en/ranking-pg-women/ #XContest #XContestWinners #xcmag
2025-10-15
🏆 The 2025 World XContest is officially over and we have new paragliding and hang-gliding WINNERS! 🏆. 🥇Outstanding German pilot Fabian Buhl is back on the podium after 2 years (in Serial category). With flights from Col d'Izoard and Hunza in Pakistan, he flew a remarkable 3029 points. He described his memories and experiences of flying from the French Mecca in the company of Timo and Edouard: "Cause that's what Col d'Izoard is all about."🇩🇪 🥈The second place belongs to the pilot of the world's longest FAI triangle, amazing French pilot Edouard Potel. In August he flew an amazing 358 km long triangle from Col d'Izoard and broke his own record from the last season (total 3017p.).🇫🇷 🥉And the third place with 2959 points goes for the first time to Slovakia. Juraj Koreň put his experience from Red Bull X-Alps to good use and flew his record-breaking flights in the Alps. He dedicated his longest flight from Antholz (333km FAI triangle) to the memory of our friend and XContest hero Kurt Eder. 💚🇸🇰 🗻All three athletes gathered at the start of Col d'Izoard on August 18 this year to fly their personal bests from this starting point (see the map from XContest).🪂 We CONGRATULATE them and wish ALL of you a great new XContest season 2026!🧡 For the ranking of the OPEN category, please visit: https://www.xcontest.org/2025/world/en/ranking-pg-open/ #XContest #XContestWinners #xcmag
2025-10-14
This is the longest flight on an EN-B paraglider ever! A year ago, Czech pilot Hugo Hadaš was the youngest pilot to reach 500 km distance (on EN-C). After a serious spring accident, he's back - and almost did it again on an EN-B glider!
2025-10-02
Since October 1st, the new 2026 World XContest season has been running! But that doesn't mean the 2025 season is completely over. All pilots are allowed to claim public flights until October 14th 😎
2025-09-30
Exceptional last day of the 2025 World XContest season and thrilling Swiss show on #XContestLive! 592 km is the longest flight on a paraglider in Brazil (measured over 3 turnpoints).
