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Utah Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association
UHGPGA Competition
UHGPGA sponsors a variety of annual competitive events for hang glider and paraglider pilots of all abilities. Whether you're making your first cross-country attempt or setting a club record, there's an event on the calendar to suit your skill level and goals. Consistent with United States Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association guidelines, all UHGPGA competitive events use the following glider classifications:
Class | Description - Paraglider | Paraglider Examples | Description - Hang Glider | Hang Glider Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Women's Class | Any PG, female pilot | Any HG, female pilot | ||
Master Class | Any PG, 55 or older | Any HG, 55 or older | ||
Open Class | EN-D, CCC | Gin Puma, Boomerang 12; Ozone Zeno II | Any HG, including rigid | Atos Series |
X-Class | EN-C | Gin Camino; Ozone Alpina 4 | Topless | WW T3; Moyes Litesport |
Sport Class | EN-B | Gin Atlas 2; Ozone Geo6 | Double surface with king post | WW Sport 3; Moyes Gecko |
Recreation Class | EN-A | Gin Bolero 7; Ozone Element 3, Mojo 6 | Single surface | WW Falcon 4; Moyes Malibu 2 |
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