Site Records

Dales XC paragliding site records
Sites	Pilot	Wing	Date	Dist (km)	Landing
Addingham	Pete Logan	Airwave Sport2	26 Apr 07	20.1	Laneshawbridge
Brant Side	Jake Herbert	Ozone Zeno	8 Sep 19	99.6	Wrelton
Cow Close	Jake Herbert	Nova Mentor 4	1 May 15	69.7	Blackpool
Dodd Fell	Dean Crosby	Nova Triton 2	21 Jul 14	193.8	Sleaford
Grove Head	Jake Herbert	Apco Allegra	1999	58	Blackpool
Hawkswick	Jake Herbert	Ozone Zeno	21 Apr 19	163.2	Belford
Kettlewell	Jake Herbert	Nova Mentor 2	27 Apr 11	80.3	Southport
Kilnsey	Dave Smart	Ozone Delta 2	4 Jun 15	55.9	Selset Reservoir
Nappa Scar	Richard Meek	Ozone Zeno 2	9 May 25	121.2	Alnmouth
Nont Sarahs	Richard Meek	Gin Leopard	8th May 2022	37.9	Barnoldswick
Semer Water SE	Richard Meek	Ozone Zeno	1 June 21	188.0	Lanark
Semer Water N	Ed Cleasby	Flow Mystic+	22 May 2025	48.8	Barrowford
Stags Fell	John Ellison	Niviuk Ice Peak XP	11 Apr 09	146	Lowick
Sutton Bank	Pete Logan	Apco Allegra	2004	15	Bilsdale
Sutton & Cowling Pinnacles	Pete Logan	Advance Omega X-Alps 3	28 May 2022	22.1	Salterhebble
Tailbridge	Pete Morris	Gin Boom 12	23 May 2025	123.65	Market Weighton
Wether Fell	Jake Herbert	Nova Ra	22 Apr 10	164	nr Spurn Point
Whernside	Robin Wallace	Ozone Photon	11 May 24	109.1	Canonbie and District

Dales paragliding circuit records
Record	Pilot	Wing	Date	Dist (km)	Takeoff
FAI triangle
Free Distance	Chris Fountain	Ozone Zeno 2	10th May  2026	104.04	Cautley
Declared	Richard Meek, Jacob Aubrey, Andy Austin, Richard Carter, Tom Hodgkin, Jim Mallinson, Steven Pym, Alex Butler, Ali Guthrie, Joe Dart, Lawrie Noctor, Warwick Lester Kaye (All North/South Cup 2026)	Ozone, Gin	10th May 2026	104.04	Cautley
Out and return/Flat Triangles
Free Distance	Dean Crosby	Ozone Zeno 2	16th June 2023	94.3	Cautley

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Dales XC hang gliding site records
Site	Pilot	Wing	Date	Distance	Landing
Cow Close Fell	Trevor Birkbeck	Solar S3	1985	63 km	Winter Hill
Dodd Fell	Trevor Birkbeck	WW T2	2014	134 km	South Ferriby
Hawkswick	Trevor Birkbeck	Magic 4	1985	62 km	A1
Nont Sarahs	Trevor Birkbeck	Magic 4	1986	14 km	Halifax
Semer Water	John Stirk	Solar	1984	129 km	Ecclefechan
Stags Fell	Gary Wirdnam	Combat L	2010	90 km	Souter Lighthouse
Sutton Bank	Trevor Birkbeck	Combat L	1990	72 km	Bridlington
Tailbridge Hill	Steve Mann	Combat L	2014	73 km	Hartlepool
Wether Fell	Nick Pain	Combat L	2004	230 km	Boston

 

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