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POT PEWTER PRINGLE For the top ladder score. Phil Jeffery

20,273 points from 6 flights (scoring distance: 2,907 km)

PRESIDENT’S LADDER For the top ladder score achieved in club gliders. Oliver Bosanko

4,180 points from 6 flights (scoring distance: 707 km)

MUG METAL MACHIN For the longest, handicapped, declared, completed flight around up to 3 turning points. Richard Maisonpierre

in Ventus 2cx (18.0) G-KJJR on 5 June

Bedford Bridge 1), Gainsborough, Brill, Darlton, Gransden Lodge.

H/C Distance: 551km. H/C Speed: 70.9 kph

https://bgaladder.net/flightdetails/91870

PONS POT As for the Mug Metal Machin, but where the flight was not completed. Wendy Head

in ASG29 (18.0) G-CKRV on 11 July

Gransden Lodge, Westcott, Osbourby, Tibenham

H/C Distance:309 km. H/C Speed: 86.4 kph

https://bgaladder.net/flightdetails/94632

JUBILEE BOWL For the longest, handicapped, completed flight around up to 2 turning points, not necessarily declared. Mark Lawrence-Jones

in Discus W  G-CJRR on 7 May

Gransden Lodge, Burley Gate, Mendlesham, Gransden Lodge

H/C Distance: 513 km. H/C Speed: 83.3kph

https://bgaladder.net/flightdetails/90317

GRANSDEN TROPHY For the fastest, handicapped speed around turning points at Burley Gate (BUG) and Mendlesham Mast (MEN) – 507km. The task can be done either way round. Phil Jeffery

in Ventus 3 (18.0) G-CKYO on 7 May

H/C speed: 95.9 kph

https://bgaladder.net/flightdetails/90276

BOAL POT For the fastest, handicapped flight round Soham(SOH), Eastwell(EAW), and Calvert(CAL) – 305.5km. The task can be done either way round. Phil Jeffery

in Ventus 3 (18.0) G-CKYO on 12 April

H/C speed: 100.0kph

https://bgaladder.net/flightdetails/88254

SANVILLE ENIGMA For the fastest, handicapped out-and-return flight to Great Malvern(GRM) – 305km. Phil Atkin

in Discus 2cT (18.0) G-CKPG on 22 July

H/C Speed: 88.5 kph.

https://bgaladder.net/flightdetails/94275

BOOMERANG For the fastest, handicapped out-and-return flight to Shipston-on-Stour(SHP) – 208.7km, not necessarily declared. For pilots who have not completed a UK 500 km flight at the beginning of the season. No Claim

 

DOUBLE CENTURY TROPHY Fastest handicapped flight: Bicester Control Tower (BIC) – Husbands Bosworth (HUS) – 205.0km. For pilots who have not flown a 300km at the start of the ladder season. The task can be done either way round. No Claim
SLAZENGER TROPHY For the fastest, handicapped flight around the Slazenger triangle: Turning points at Newport Pagnell and Rushden (110Km). The Task can be done either way round. For novices only. Stuart Haigh

in LS7 WL G-CFYK on 22 July

H/C speed: 71.1 kph.

https://bgaladder.net/flightdetails/94244

COLONIAL SHIELD For the longest Silver Distance flight. Paul Bonhomme

in LS6C (18.0) G-CGBG on 1 September

Gransden Lodge, Edgehill, Bury St Edmunds, Gransden Lodge.

301km at 57.7 kph

https://bgaladder.net/FlightDetails/90393

TED WARNER TROPHY For the best performance on the ladder by a novice. Wenshu Xu

5,429 points from 5 flights (scoring distance 963km)

COMPLICITY CUP For the best syndicate score on the ladder. JO syndicate

Oliver Bosanko and Julia Robson
16,452 points from 6 flights.

‘FUN IN THE AIR’ TROPHY For pure enjoyment of flying without necessarily chasing ladders & badges. Jonathan Linger
BOTTLE of BOLLY CHALLENGE For the best ladder score in an ASW19 or Pegase. Malte Grosche

2,623 points from 1 flight. (scoring distance: 359 km)

KELMAN CLOCK For the longest, handicapped, flight around up to three turning points, launched from GRL during the Winter Season. No Claim
SIR ARTHUR MARSHALL TROPHY For winners of the annual Regionals / Nationals run at Gransden Lodge. Henry Inigo-Jones

Winner of the Gransden Regionals Tonic Class

BUS PASS TROPHY For the highest placed pilot competing in the annual Regionals / Nationals run at Gransden Lodge who is entitled to a government bus pass. Paul Rice

Third place in the Gin class, Gransden Regionals

VICE CHANCELLOR’S TROPHY For winners of the annual Regionals / Nationals run at Gransden Lodge. Matt Cook

Winner of the Gransden Regionals Gin class

CAMBRIDGE EVENING NEWS CHALLENGE CUP For second place in the annual Regionals / Nationals run at Gransden Lodge. Robert Theil

Winner of the Cloud Rally Racer class

A.L.L. ALEXANDER TROPHY For the highest scoring flight on the BGA ladder flown in a glider with a handicap of 95 or less, launched from Gransden Lodge. (The trophy is awarded to the P1 in the case of multiseater gliders. The IGC trace must be uploaded to the BGA ladder.) Malte Grosche                                   

in ASW19B G-CUGC on 30 April

Gransden Lodge, Stradishall, Melton Mast, Northampton West Bourton on the water 2)

H/C Distance: 386 km. H/C speed: 79.8 kph  for 2,623 cross country points.

https://bgaladder.net/flightdetails/89980

THE HIGH FLIGHT TROPHY For the CGC pilot achieving the greatest height gain taking off from and landing back at Gransden Lodge. (The flight can be made in any glider that the pilot is qualified to fly but must be flown solo. The pilot must not have flown a Silver C distance prior to the height gain flight). Paul Bonhomme

in LS6C G-CGBG on 7 May

Height gain 5,413 feet.

https://bgaladder.net/FlightDetails/90393

FENLAND CUP  Presented by Peter Stafford-Allen for soaring excellence at a Gransden Lodge competition as determined by the relevant Competition Director. The original Fenland Cup was awarded by the Fenland Gliding Club for the longest cross-country by a club pilot, last known to be awarded in 1967 just before Fenland G.C. moved from Feltwell to its current base at RAF Marham. James Shaw

Winner of the Cloud Rally Funsters class

SHARK CHALLENGE Awarded for the highest ladder score in an HPH Shark Paul Ruskin

12,447 points from 6 flights (scoring distance 1983 km)

Notes 1) Remote start from Bedford Bridge

2) Task was abandoned before Bourton on the Water

Non-flying awards

CADET CUP For the most meritorious cadet. Aidan and Euan Clark
TREDDERS TROPHY For the greatest all round contribution to the club (open to non committee members). Russell Walker
GILLIAN BRYCE-SMITH PEN For the member who has done most to promote the Cambridge Gliding Centre. Lorna Sleigh
ROADRUNNER TROPHY For the longest road retrieve starting and finishing at Gransden Lodge. Martin Whitehead

53 miles, retrieving Discus 693 from Obthorpe, Peterborough on 6 April