Program
Photo : Jérôme Sarthe
What's up this week?
Saturday, June 30th

Registrations and GPS loading starting at 5pm (elementary school of St Hilaire)
Pre-briefing and welcome drink at 7pm : the French Open Committe offers "CHARTREUSE soleil".

Sunday, July 1st: 1st task

Breakfast starting at 8am (elementary school of St Hilaire).
Security briefing at 11am at North launch (mandatory for all pilots).
Championship opening with Nanou Berger (1987 French champion).
GPS downloading in St Hilaire elementary school.
Brazilian caipirinha offered by SOL at 7pm.

Monday, July 2nd: 2nd task

Breakfast starting at 8am (Le Chalet - "North launch").
GPS downloading in St Hilaire elementary school starting at 5pm!
Cocktail offered by the "Office de Tourisme de St Hilaire" at 7pm.

Tuesday, July 3rd: 3rd task

Breakfast starting at 8am (Le Chalet - "North launch").
GPS downloading in the ski resort house
Bar serving "Bière Artisanale de Savoie".
Méchoui starting at 7pm near the ski resort house. Concert "Turbulences".
Tickets on sale for all (competition pilots are invited).

Wednesday, July 4th: 4th task

Breakfast starting at 8am (elementary school of St Hilaire).
GPS downloading in St Hilaire elementary school.
Bar serving "Bière Artisanale de Savoie".

Thursday, July 5th: 5th task

Breakfast starting at 8am (elementary school of St Hilaire).
GPS downloading in St Hilaire elementary school.
Bar serving "Bière Artisanale de Savoie".
At 4pm or 6pm (depending on weather), conference-talk about paragliding fabrics by Porcher Sport. With Agnès Thomasset and Nathalie Parisot.

Friday, July 6th: 6th task

Breakfast starting at 8am (elementary school of St Hilaire).
GPS downloading in St Hilaire elementary school.
Bar serving "Bière Artisanale de Savoie".
Prize-giving ceremony with Ali Gali (1987 French champion) followed by a food and drink buffet (except if a task is scheduled on saturday).

Saturday, July 7th: additional task

In case of bad weather conditions the FOC reserves itself the right to launch a task on saturday 7th if the task winners total sum of point is inferior to 2000.
Breakfast starting at 8am (elementary school of St Hilaire).
GPS downloading in St Hilaire elementary school.
Bar serving "Bière Artisanale de Savoie".
Prize-giving ceremony with Ali Gali (1987 French champion) followed by a food and drink buffet.



1987 - 2007

20th anniversary of the first paragliding French Open in St Hilaire du Touvet in 1987.
Former french champions, Nanou Berger and Ali Gali will join us to celebrate.

Live Webcam

A Live Webcam will be installed on launch.

FOC TV

Day highlights displayed every night on the website.

Photo exhibition

Paragliding, starting 1965 to 1989.


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