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Richard Hughes

Corryong Cup 2021 · Task 3 (Open) (Tue, 12 Jan 2021) · open · ranked #20 · times in Australia/Melbourne (GMT+11)

Scores computed

Landed out at 17.8 km — 215.1 points

The flight

What the tracklog shows, and which crossings scored.

Start time taken: gate 5 of 5 — the last start gate at or before the crossing. The speed-section clock runs from the gate, not from the crossing (FAI S7F §8.3.1).15:00:00

Day quality — points on offer

Task validity 94.94% of a perfect day, so 949.4 of 1000 points were available.

Launch validity — did enough registered pilots launch?100%
Distance validity — did the field fly far enough relative to the nominal distance?100%
Time validity — was the winning time long enough relative to the nominal time?94.94%
Points on offer for the day949.4 pts

1000 × 1.00 × 1.00 × 0.9494 = 949.4

Split between the components by the goal ratio

distance 453.9 · time 495.5

Distance points

215.1 pts
Scored distance17.8 km

Measured along the optimized task line, up to the furthest point on course.

Best distance in class57.7 km
Linear half — half the available points scale with your share of the best distance70 pts

0.5 × (17.8 km ÷ 57.7 km) × 453.9 = 70

Difficulty half — rewards flying past stretches where many pilots landed145 pts

The difficulty curve is built from where the whole field landed out (FAI S7F §11.1.1).

Time points

0 pts
Time points are only awarded to pilots who reach the end of the speed section.

Total

215.1 pts
Distance + time + leading + arrival, minus penalties215.1 pts

round(215.1 + 0.0, 1 dp) = 215.1