IHPVA Official Speed Records
AIR
AIR - FIRST KREMER PRIZE - 1 MILE FIGURE OF EIGHT |
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Speed (mph) |
Speed (kph) |
Time (m:s) |
Type | Name | Designer | Rider | Location | Date (mm/dd/yy) |
IHPVA publication |
Elevation (meters) |
8 | 12.87 | 7:30.00 | a1 | Gossamer Condor | Paul MacCready | Bryan Allen | England | 08/23/77 | F77HP | 1 |
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AIR - KREMER WORLD SPEED COMPETITION |
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Speed (mph) |
Speed (kph) |
Time (m:s) |
Type | Name | Designer | Rider | Location | Date (mm/dd/yy) |
IHPVA publication |
Elevation (meters) |
27.5 | 44.26 | 2:02.00 | a2 | Musculaire II | Gunter Rochelt | Holger Rochelt | 10/02/85 | Sp86HP | 1 | |
23.45 | 37.74 | 2:23.10 | a1 | Bionic Bat | Paul MacCready | Bryan Allen | 12/02/84 | Sp86HP | 1 | |
22.16 | 35.67 | 2:31.40 | a2 | Musculaire I | Gunter Rochelt | Holger Rochelt | 08/21/84 | 1 | ||
20.55 | 33.07 | 2:43.30 | a1 | Bionic Bat | Paul MacCready | Parker MacCready | 07/18/84 | 1 | ||
19.17 | 30.86 | 2:55.00 | Monarch B | MIT | Frank Scarabino | Bedford, MA | 05/11/84 | Sp85HP | 1 |
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AIR - MEN'S CLOSED COURSE DISTANCE RECORD |
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Distance (mi/km) |
Speed (mph/kph) |
Time (h:m:s) |
Type | Name | Designer | Rider | Location | Date (mm/dd/yy) |
IHPVA publication |
Elevation (meters) |
36.45/58.66 | 16.42/26.43 | 2:13:14.00 | a2 | Michelob Light Eagle | MIT | Glenn Tremml | Edwards AFB, CA | 01/23/87 | 701 |
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AIR - MEN'S STRAIGHT DISTANCE & DURATION RECORD |
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Distance (mi/km) |
Speed (mph/kph) |
Time (h:m:s) |
Type | Name | Designer | Rider | Location | Date (mm/dd/yy) |
IHPVA publication |
Elevation (meters) |
74 / 119 | 19 / 30.59 | 3:53:30.00 | a2 | Daedalus 88 | MIT | K. Kanelopoulos | Crete - Greece | 04/23/1984 | Su89HP | 0 |
23 / 37 | 7.92 / 12.75 | 2:49:00.00 | a1 | Gossamer Albatross | Paul MacCready | Bryan Allen 2nd Kremer Prize |
England | 06/12/79 | 0 |
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AIR - WOMEN'S STRAIGHT DISTANCE RECORD |
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Distance (mi/km) |
Speed (mph/kph) |
Time (h:m:s) |
Type | Name | Designer | Rider | Location | Date (mm/dd/yy) |
IHPVA publication |
Elevation (meters) |
9.6 / 15.44 | 15.50/24.94 | 37:14.00 | a2 | Michelob Light Eagle | MIT | Lois McCallin | Edwards AFB, CA | 01/22/87 | 701 |
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AIR - WOMEN'S DURATION & CLOSED COURSE DISTANCE RECORD |
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Distance (mi/km) |
Speed (mph/kph) |
Time (h:m:s) |
Type | Name | Designer | Rider | Location | Date (mm/dd/yy) |
IHPVA publication |
Elevation (meters) |
4.24 / 6.79 | ----------- | ----------- | a2 | Michelob Light Eagle | MIT | Lois McCallin | Edwards AFB, CA | 01/22/87 | 701 |
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