Current & Upcoming Competitions
February 2022
11 Feb 2022 - 28 Nov 2022
Svenska Ballong Cupen
Gränna, Sweden
Swedish Balloon Cup 2022 will consist of 4- 5 weekend competitions with 1 - 2 flights. To this will online tasks be added durring the year. First weekend event will be February 11 - 13 in Gränna. Upcoming events will be anonced by mail and on WatchMeFly page for this Cup.
20 Feb 2022 - 31 Dec 2022
2022 Top Gun
Rio Rancho, United States
Top Gun is a competition balloon club that holds monthly events for its Top Gun members.
April 2022
1 Apr 2022 - 31 Dec 2022
Northern Nevada Ballooning
Gardnerville, NV, United States
Local balloon competitions in Northern Nevada organized by local pilots in the area.
May 2022
25 May 2022 - 29 May 2022
Belgian Balloon Trophy 2022
Vielsalm, Belgium
The Belgian Balloon Trophy is an open competition, and the joined Belgian, Dutch and Luxembourg championship 2022.
27 May 2022 - 29 May 2022
Marijampole Cup 2022
Marijampole, Lithuania
This event will run in Marijampole, Lithuania. City, where young balloon pilots from all of the world in 2016 tried to find the best of the best pilot among them. The flying area is very convenient with many places to launch and landing. The event accepts max. 20 competitors.
June 2022
3 Jun 2022 - 6 Jul 2022
British Grand Prix Series 2022
Various Locations, United Kingdom
This is an extended event, run over three weekends (subject to the British weather!) at Ragley Hall, Cheltenham and Uttoxeter.
10 Jun 2022 - 12 Jun 2022
Coshocton Hot Air Balloon Festival
Coshocton, United States
Competition Flights for the BFA/HACD National Eligibility List
11 Jun 2022 - 19 Jun 2022
Saga Balloon Live Trial
Saga, Japan
Balloon Live App and BLS test event at Saga. Total 4 flights scheduled, on the morning of 11th, 12th, 18th and 19th June.
17 Jun 2022 - 19 Jun 2022
Young Guns/US Junior National Championship
Longview, TX, United States
Young Guns/US Junior National Championship sanctioned by the BFA/HACD
20 Jun 2022 - 25 Jun 2022
U.S. Team National Championship 2022
Shreveport - Bossier City, Louisiana, United States
The 2022 TEAMS National Championship event will host twelve three-member teams who will be vying for the title "Best Team in America".
July 2022
29 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2022
Pro Football Hall Of Fame Enshrinement Festival Balloon Classic
North Canton, United States
A weekend rally featuring Team Competition. We offer flight and static activities for 12 teams (3 pilots per team) and 18 fiesta and special shapes. Flights consists of one media flight, one sponsor flight, 3 team competition flights and 3 fiesta flights with one static inflation for a glow.
August 2022
8 Aug 2022 - 13 Aug 2022
2022 US National Championship
Scottsbluff, Nebraska, United States
Brought to you by the Balloon Federation of America (BFA) and the Old West Balloon Fest.
9 Aug 2022 - 13 Aug 2022
DreamBalloon Cup 2022
Slagelse, Vestsjælland, Denmark
National Championship 2022
10 Aug 2022 - 14 Aug 2022
25. Thüringer Montgolfiade mit offener Deutscher Meisterschaft im Heißluftballonfahren
Heldburg, Germany
25. Thüringer Montgolfiade mit offener Deutscher Meisterschaft im Heißluftballonfahren
23 Aug 2022 - 27 Aug 2022
Open Czech National Balloon Championship 2022
Jindrichuv Hradec, Czech Republic
This national championship is an open competition and ready to welcome you all. The competition will be held in the beautiful countryside of South Bohemia, which prides itself with numerous meadows, ponds, historical sights, as well as areas suitable for take off and landing of hot air balloons.
September 2022
7 Sep 2022 - 11 Sep 2022
40. Österreichische Dopgas Heißluftballon Staatsmeisterschaft 2022
Bad Waltersdorf, Austria
Wir, der 1. Österreichische Montgolfieren und Aerostatik Club freuen uns sehr, dass wir euch wieder ins wunderschöne Ballonfahrerdorf Bad Waltersdorf einladen dürfen! Von 07.-11. September 2022 werden wir in Bad Waltersdorf die 40. Offene Österreichische Heißluftballon Staatsmeisterschaft organisieren.
16 Sep 2022 - 23 Sep 2022
24th FAI World Hot Air Balloon Championship 2022
Murska Sobota, Slovenia
The next World Hot Air Balloon Championship will take place 16-23 September 2022 in Murska Sobota, with central happening conducted at Murska Sobota Airport and castle Rakičan.