17 Jul 2026 - 19 Jul 2026
The Ohio Challenge 2026
Middletown, Ohio, United States
AM Competition flights and glow or P.M. flight on both Friday and Saturday nights. Evening flights are fun flights with a fly in pole grab ($1000) or flight from the launch field. Evening flights do not affect AM competitive flight standings.
30 May 2026 - 3 Oct 2026
Northeast Ohio Balloon Pilots Association (NOBPA) Competition Series
Northeast Ohio, United States
Over the course of the 2026 flying season, NOBPA will host up to three (3) sanctioned competitive flights to continue to support competitive ballooning, encourage newer pilots to get involved who are interested in learning about competition and give veteran competitors a chance to compete for points, practice and educate the new.
23 May 2026 - 29 Nov 2026
FLYOWA III
Indianola, Iowa, United States
Flyowa is a monthly competitive invitational series held one weekend each month from May through November. This recurring event invites local pilots to bring their balloons out of hibernation, dust off their electronics, and sharpen their piloting skills through consistent practice for upcoming summer competitions. This will not be a sanctioned event.
8 May 2026 - 6 Dec 2026
Mid Michigan Competition Series
Battle Creek, MI, United States
Mid Michigan Competition Series is a series of competition flights held each month from May through early December. This recurring event invites local pilots dust off their electronics, and practice balloon live for upcoming summer competitions. This will not be a sanctioned event.
Various places, Sweden