The British Open Paramotor Championships 2023 are complete
Congratulations to the winning pilots!











Welcome to British Paramotor Competitions

Here you will find all the information you need compete in, sponsor, or watch official paramotor competitions within the UK. Please explore the site to find out more about our activities.

**WORLD PARAMOTOR CHAMPIONSHIPS ARE COMING TO MANSTON IN 2024!**

We are delighted to announce that the first ever FAI World Paramotor Endurance Championships are now confirmed to take place between the 3rd and the 10th of August 2024, at Manston Airport, Kent. Put the dates in your diaries to come and watch some of the best paramotor pilots in the world demonstrate their skills in this landmark event!
BRITISH PILOTS: We will be selecting the British Paramotor Team in both Footlaunch and Trike classes for this event, from the results of the British Open Paramotor Championships 2024 (details below) and from performance in squad training throughout next year. All Pilots wanting to put themselves forward for consideratin should contact Squad Training Officer Ric Womersley.
MARSHALS: We need you! If you are interested in marshalling this event, please save the date, and we will circulate registration details soon.

The official website for the WPEC championship will be launched soon. Meanwhile, more details are available here.

British Open Paramotor Championships 2024: 18th – 23rd June 2024

The British Open Paramotor Championships 2024 are now confirmed to take place at Manston Airport, Kent between the 18th and 23rd June 2024. This includes an extra day of flying from 2023. Specific details task catalogue, etc, will be released in early 2024 on this website, but in principle, the competition will be run on the same lines as 2023.

With thanks to our 2023 sponsors:

None of our activities would be possible without the generosity of our official sponsors. Please visit their websites.

Parajet logo
Green Dragons Airsports logo
Northern Skies
Miniplane UK logo
FySpain
Dargate MOT Centre
Thermal Chasers logo
UFly4Fun
Polar Helicopters
Skybound Aviation logo
Bulldog logo
Dudek logo
Parafest Logo
BlueSkyBlue
Retracta

With thanks to our hosts:

The exciting events planned for 2024 could not take place without gthe generous support of the RAF Manston History Museum, and the NAAFI Cafe. Please visit these excellent venues.

RAF Manston History Museum logo
Naafi Cafe logo

What to expect:

Meet the Team

This site is operated and maintained by the British Paramotor Competitions Panel, a subcommittee of the British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association (BHPA) Exec.

Barney
Townsend

Chair

Andy
Shaw

Sponsorship Officer

Ric
Womersley

Training Officer

Daniel
Jones

Treasurer

Andy
Phillips

Secretary

Affiliate Partners

The 2022 championship couldn’t take place without the contributions and generosity of the following organisations.