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Donny Gardner

Corryong Cup 2023 · Task 4 (Floater) (Thu, 12 Jan 2023) · floater · ranked #3 · times in Australia/Melbourne (GMT+11)

Scores computed

Landed out at 5.0 km — 77 points

The flight

What the tracklog shows, and which crossings scored.

Day quality — points on offer

Task validity 15.2% of a perfect day, so 151.9 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?16.4%
Time validity — was the winning time long enough relative to the nominal time?92.6%
Points on offer for the day151.9 pts

1000 × 1.00 × 0.164 × 0.926 = 151.9

Split between the components by the goal ratio

distance 136.7 · time 15.2

Distance points

77 pts
Flew 2.9 km, less than the 5.0 km minimum — scored as the minimum distance.
Scored distance5.0 km

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

Best distance in class15.0 km
Linear half — half the available points scale with your share of the best distance22.8 pts

0.5 × (5.0 km ÷ 15.0 km) × 136.7 = 22.8

Difficulty half — rewards flying past stretches where many pilots landed54.2 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

77 pts
Distance + time + leading + arrival, minus penalties77 pts

round(77.0 + 0.0, 1 dp) = 77