Task analysis
Task 3 (Open) — how the field flew it, and which behaviours separated them.
Analysis computed
9 of 13 made goal (69%)
- Airtime split
- Made goal9 pilots · 27h
- searching23%
- climbing39%
- gliding38%
Didn't make goal4 pilots · 9.5h- searching33%
- climbing37%
- gliding30%
Airtime split by whether the pilot made goal Made goal9 pilots · 27hDidn't make goal4 pilots · 9.5hsearching 23% 33% climbing 39% 37% gliding 38% 30%
1 pilot is in the scores but not in this analysis. Which, and why
Winning strategies
Flying with the gaggleArriving at ESS with nothing left overSticking with almost every climb you try
13 pilots · 37h (12:57–16:23 AEDT)
Weather
8 km/h SE
Thermals
82 thermals, 40 shared by 2+ · 732–2000 m
Metric details
25 behaviours
Flying style
2 groups