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XCSoar User Manual
11.15 Task Rules
Task rules may be defined to limit valid starts according to com-
petition rules.
Start max speed : Maximum speed allowed in start observation zone. Set to 0
for no limit.
Start max height : Maximum height above ground while starting the task. Set
to 0 for no limit.
Finish min height : Minimum height above ground while finishing the task. Set
to 0 for no limit.
Online contest : Determines the rules used to optimise On-Line Contest paths.
Sprint : Conforms to FAI IGC League rules. Up to 5 points in-
cluding start and finish, maximum duration 2.5 hours,
finish height must not be below start height.
Triangle : Conforms to FAI OLC triangle rules. Four points with
common start and finish. For tasks longer than 500km,
no leg less than 25% or larger than 45%; otherwise no
leg less than 28% of total. Finish height must not be
lower than start height less 1000 meters.
Classic : Conforms to OLC classic rules. Up to seven points in-
cluding start and finish, finish height must not be lower
than start height less 1000 meters. Points awarded 80%
on second last leg and 60% on last leg.
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