Snohomish Radio Aero Club
Established 1953
AMA Club #650
SRAC Competitive Events
In the spirit of friendly competition and to continue to build comraderie among the membership, SRAC has developed an annual series of fun competitive events
Pylon Racing
2-Pole Pylon Electric
SRAC hosts both 2 and 3 pylon races on an annual schedule.
- 2 Pylon: Competition aircraft is the Hobby King Durafly Ugly Stick V2
- 3 Pylon: 3 classes
: 1/2 A (0.049/0.061)
: Electric Open Class
: Doubler Class
We also particpate in 3 pylon electric "Funfighter" competition hosted by NW Pylon Racing at 60 Acres Park just east of Totem Lake
Revised for 2022 Season
3-Pole Pylon Doubler
3-Pole Pylon Electric
3-Pole Pylon 1/2A
Combat
Combat competition consists of two seperate events:
- 1/12 Scale: WWII vintage aircraft which must be 1/12 scale +/- 10%
- Open Class: any airplane with a 0.30 engine or electric
motor equivanent and must weigh less than 3 1/2 pounds.
SRAC 2017 Duration
Duration
Duration competition consists of two events:
- Open Class: 2 meter or less wing span and 0.061 maximum glow or
diesel engine
- F5J Class: Electrics, including non-modfied Radian gliders
2022 F5J Duration
Decathlon & Fun Fly Events
The Decathlon consists of the following events which are completed on
an individual basis and can be completed at any time during the year including at our 2 Fun Fy events. You must complete 7 of the 10 events to be included in the Decathlon competition for 2022.
- Balloon burst
- Longest flight
- Bean haul
- Bomb drop
- Most rolls
- Taxi
- Timed gliding loop, roll and stall
- Touch & goes
- Most Loops
- Duration ratio
Non-SRAC Competitive Events
Fun Fighter Pylon Racing
NW Pylon Racing is an Affliiate of Seattle Area Soaring Society that organizes 3-Pylon Fun Fighter events at 60 Acre Park from November through April. SRAC members are invited to participate
SASS Thermal Duration & Radian Contests
Seattle Area Soaring Society (SASS) hosts a series of four Thermal Duration events from March-June at Carnation Farm. SRAC Members are invited to participate
SASS is also hosting 6 Radian only contests at 60 Acres and Carnation from May - October. SRAC members are invited to participate.