The 2026 northern hemisphere season is over and the first contests of the southern are coming soon.

Looking Further: 2027 and Beyond

For pilots already thinking past 2026, the calendar ahead includes the 14th FAI Women's World Gliding Championship, scheduled for 26 June to 10 July 2027 in Celje, Slovenia, the 4th Pan-American Gliding Championship at Rockton, Ontario in Canada from 29 July to 11 August 2027, and the 41st FAI World Gliding Championships at Rieti, Italy from 7 to 21 August 2027. Rieti is one of the classic soaring venues in Europe, with a long record as a world records location and a well-established competition infrastructure.

You can follow the races as they take place here at Gliding News

The full list of registered competitors, task results, and any updates to the above events can be found at soaringspot.com