BGA Trophy Winners
Each of these trophies are presented at the BGA Annual dinner. This year’s winners are below. If you enter the national ladder, your flights will automatically be entered for the trophies, but you can apply for a trophy without entering the ladder by emailing the BGA.
The rules for the trophies can be found by clicking here.
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Trophy |
Achievement |
2024 Winner |
|---|---|---|
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BGA 1000k Trophy |
Fastest flight over 1000km |
Not Awarded |
|
Enigma |
Open National Ladder winner |
Andy Aveling |
|
Firth Vickers |
Open National Ladder – Second Place |
Paul Fritche |
|
L Du Garde Peach |
Weekend National Ladder Winner |
Tom Arscott |
|
Slingsby |
Weekend National Ladder – Second Place |
Peter Harvey |
|
Spitfire |
Junior Ladder Winner |
George White |
|
Chris Wills |
Wooden Ladder Winner |
Adrian Emck |
|
Navboys Albatross Trophy |
Highest Score in the Weekend Ladder in a glider without MoP |
Tom Arscott |
|
Flight Deck Wingman Pure Soar Trophy |
Highest score in the Open Ladder in a glider without MoP |
Paul Fritche |
|
University Ladder |
University Ladder Winner |
Nottingham University |
|
Wakefield |
Longest Handicapped Distance |
Andy Aveling |
|
Furlong |
Fastest Handicapped Triangle |
Tim Macfadyen |
|
California in England |
Longest Handicapped Distance by a female pilot |
Malgosia Marczynski |
|
Volk |
Longest Handicapped Out and Return |
Tim Macfadyen |
|
Seager |
Longest Handicapped Distance in a 2 seater |
Andy Aveling |
|
Frank Foster |
Fastest Handicapped 500 Km |
Alastair Mutch |
|
Manio |
Fastest Handicapped 300 Km |
Alastair Mutch |
|
Rex Pilcher |
Earliest Diamond Distance |
Hugh Miller |
|
De Havilland |
Maximum Gain of Height |
David Findon |
|
Goldsborough |
Highest placed pilot in Recent World Championships |
Steve Jones & Garry Coppin |
|
Phil Lever |
Most Promising Junior Pilot |
Jordan Johnson |
|
John Hands |
For outstanding support in the organising or running of competitions |
Lucy Wootton |
|
Challenge |
Club with most new cross-country endorsements as proportion of number of instructors |
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|
AJ Gallagher Instructor of the Year |
For Instructor Excellence |
John Hill |
|
Philip Wills Enterprise Trophy |
tbc |
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Alex Ward Trophy |
tbc |