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General Briefing for the LCC and X-Lakes 2026

  • Graham Kendall
  • 4 hours ago
  • 1 min read
Paul Abbott outlines key info you need to know about the LCC and X-Lakes 2026

If you are taking part in the LCC and X-Lakes 2026, please join the Telegram group - follow the link in the email you've received from Paul.


This is a general briefing for the LCC and X-Lakes 2026. It covers:


  • Admin instructions

  • Flying in the Grasmere valley

  • Landing Zones and hazards

  • Campsite rules


The field at Grasmere Sports this year is open to camp from lunchtime on Wednesday 17 June.


Registration is the evening of Thursday 18 June and this is MANDATORY for all competition pilots.


The competitions and coaching group will run Friday 19 June and Saturday 20 June.


Prize-giving and raffle will be on the Saturday evening.


Sunday 21 June we will clear the field but you are still welcome to free fly.


There will be detailed WEATHER and SAFETY briefings on the Thursday night and TASK briefings through the event, depending on the competition that you are taking part in.


The main points of contact are as follows:


LCC, Richard Bungay

X-Lakes, John Westall

Coaching, Phil Hewitson

Event Management, Paul Abbott


This is a video briefing designed to save us time at registration. There will be a written version that includes my contact details. If you have any questions please contact me.

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