National Championships 2026 Speed, Artistics, Formation Skydiving 8-Way
APA Netheravon
The information below is consistent across Artistic Events, Speed Skydiving, and FS 8-Way.
Registration Closing Date & Time: 1700, 09 September 2026
TIMINGS
Event Briefing: 0800 Saturday 12 September - At least 1 representative of each team is expected to be present for the Competition Briefing, where any rules can be clarified between the Competitors, Meet Director and Chief Judge.
Event Start Time: 0800 each day
Event Finish Time: TBC
Award Ceremony Start Time: 1700 Monday 14 September but will be earlier if the competition is completed sooner.
| Discipline | Entry Fee (per person) | Fee Per Jump / Per Team | Protest Fee |
|
Speed |
£40 |
£28 per person |
£10 |
|
Artistics Freestyle A and B |
£40 |
£28 per person |
£10 |
|
Artistics Freeflying A and B |
£40 |
£28 per person |
£10 |
|
FS - 8 WAY |
£40 |
£31 per person |
£10 |
Entry also includes free BBQ/evening meal and T-shirt for those who pay by Saturday, 29 August. Those paying after this date will not be entitled to a T-shirt and the free BBQ/evening meal will be subject to availability.
Please note the APA may need to add a fuel surcharge to jump tickets. They will review this on a month by month basis and notify us should this occur.
Refund Policy: No refunds. Any queries please contact the APA.
Entry Requirements: Please check the rules for entry requirements.
DZ INFORMATION
Full Address: Airfield Camp, Netheravon, Salisbury, SP4 9SF
Contact Number: 01980 670734
Contact Email: officemanager@netheravon.com
Meet Director Contact Email: coo.apa@netheravon.com
Aircraft Details: C 208B
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Dirt dive areas, mock ups and creepers will be available for use.
Onsite Accommodation: Bunkhouses are available and can be booked via officemanager@netheravon.com
The Campsite is free to use.
Onsite Facilities: TBC
NATIONALS 2026 ARTISTICS
| Date of the event: | 12-14 September 2026 |
| Chief Judge : | Rai Ahmed |
| Meet Director: | Mark Bayada |
Entry Form: TBC
Payment: Once you have completed the entry form, please contact the APA to make payment for your team via officemanager@netheravon.com / 01980 670734
Please note the APA may need to add a fuel surcharge to jump tickets. They will review this on a month by month basis and notify us should this occur.
Event Briefing: 0800 Saturday 12 September - At least 1 representative of each team is expected to be present for the Competition Briefing, where any rules can be clarified between the Competitors, Meet Director and Chief Judge.
Event Start Time: 0800 each day
Event Finish Time: TBC
Award Ceremony Start Time: 1700 Monday 14 September but will be earlier if the competition is completed sooner.
Event Briefing: 08:00 12 September
Event Start Time: 08:00 each day
Event Finish Time: TBC
Award Ceremony Start Time: 17:00, 14 September but will be earlier if competition finishes earlier
CATEGORIES
Artistics
A creative skydiving discipline combining choreography, technical flying skills, and artistic expression during freefall.
Freestyle A
Advanced freestyle competition featuring highly technical solo aerial routines with dynamic movement, flexibility, and precision.
Freestyle B
An intermediate freestyle category designed for developing athletes building confidence in solo freefall performance and choreography.
Freeflying A
Advanced freeflying discipline involving high-speed vertical flying, complex transitions, and synchronized team movement.
Freeflying B
A progression category for freeflyers developing head-up, head-down, and dynamic flying skills in a competitive environment.
NATIONALS 2026 SPEED
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| Date of the event: | 12-14 September 2026 |
| Chief Judge : |
Marco Bulmer-Rizzi |
| Meet Director: | Mark Bayada |
Entry Form: TBC
Payment: Once you have completed the entry form, please contact the APA to make payment for your team via officemanager@netheravon.com / 01980 670734
CATEGORIES
Open
The premier category where the fastest speed skydivers compete for the national title, pushing the limits of human flight.
Female
Showcasing the UK's fastest female speed skydivers as they battle for top honours in the discipline.
Junior
Providing a platform for the next generation of speed skydivers to demonstrate their skill, precision, and potential.
Master
Recognising experienced competitors who continue to excel and inspire within the sport of speed skydiving.
Mixed Teams
Combining talent, strategy, and teamwork as competitors join forces to achieve the fastest collective performance.
NATIONALS FS 8 WAY
CATEGORIES
FS 8-Way Senior
FS 8-Way Senior is a formation skydiving discipline where eight experienced competitors build a sequence of formations in freefall, tailored for older age categories.It combines high-level teamwork, precision, and speed, while recognising the experience and skill of seasoned skydivers competing at a senior level.
FS 8-Way Senior Open
FS 8-Way Senior Open is a formation skydiving discipline where teams of eight experienced competitors build a sequence of formations in freefall within the senior age category.It combines advanced speed and precision with strong teamwork, showcasing the skill and experience of seasoned skydivers competing at a high level.
FS 8-Way Junior
FS 8-Way Junior is a formation skydiving discipline where a team of eight younger competitors builds a sequence of formations in freefall.It focuses on developing advanced teamwork, timing, and precision, providing a pathway for junior skydivers to compete at a higher level within the sport.