# VirtualSoaring

Canonical URL: https://virtualsoaring.eu/

> VirtualSoaring.eu is a virtual soaring competition platform organizing online gliding races in the Condor Soaring Simulator. Active since 2008, the team runs multiple weekly competition series for pilots of all skill levels.

VirtualSoaring hosts structured league-style competitions across multiple categories (C2, C3), publishes weekly briefings, race results, and standings. The platform also provides tools for the wider Condor community: server listings, live tracking, CSV/image sharing, and educational resources.

## About VirtualSoaring

VirtualSoaring is an independent community platform built around the Condor Soaring Simulator. It is not the developer of Condor. The platform provides competition infrastructure, rankings, race management, live tracking, educational resources, and community services for Condor pilots.

## About Condor Soaring Simulator

Condor: The Complete Soaring Simulator is designed to recreate the ultimate experience of competition soaring on a PC. The simulator focuses on realistic aerodynamics, weather modelling, and competitive soaring. VirtualSoaring provides competitions and community services on top of Condor.

## Main Website

* https://virtualsoaring.eu/

## What Pilots Can Do

* Join weekly online gliding competitions.
* Download race briefings and task files.
* View race results and rankings.
* Watch live streams and race recordings.
* Track pilots in real time.
* Access Condor learning resources and documentation.
* Share screenshots and CSV files.
* Discover active multiplayer servers.

## Competitions

* https://virtualsoaring.eu/contests — Full list of active and past competition series.
* https://virtualsoaring.eu/academy — Entry-level C3 category, races on Mondays. Includes current quarter results and archive.
* https://virtualsoaring.eu/wns — Wednesday Night Soaring series, C2 category. Includes results archive and YouTube recordings.
* https://virtualsoaring.eu/batoh — Friday C2 series. Includes results archive and YouTube recordings.
* https://virtualsoaring.eu/trips — Saturday C3 series. Includes results archive and YouTube recordings.
* https://virtualsoaring.eu/calendar — Upcoming race dates across all series.

## Results & Rankings

* https://24-7.virtualsoaring.eu — Always-on task server with live results.
* https://ranking.virtualsoaring.eu — Overall pilot rankings across VirtualSoaring competitions.

## Tools & Resources

* https://virtualsoaring.eu/download — Files available for download (sceneries, flight plans, tools).
* https://virtualsoaring.eu/serverlist/ — Live listing of available Condor multiplayer servers.
* https://virtualsoaring.eu/tracking/ — Real-time GPS tracking of pilots during races.
* https://virtualsoaring.eu/live — YouTube live stream links for ongoing competitions.
* https://upload.virtualsoaring.eu — Community screenshot and image uploads.
* https://csv.virtualsoaring.eu — Sharing of Condor task and result CSV files.

## Guides & Documentation

* https://prirucka.virtualsoaring.eu — Comprehensive guide for Condor simulator pilots (Slovak/Czech).
* https://virtualsoaring.eu/condor2-ovladani-klavesy — Key binding reference for Condor 2.
* https://virtualsoaring.eu/condor3-ovladani-klavesy — Key binding reference for Condor 3.

## Video

* https://virtualsoaring.eu/video — Race recordings and highlight videos.

## Services Provided

* Competition management
* Race scoring
* Pilot rankings
* Live tracking
* Multiplayer server listings
* Educational resources
* Community file hosting
* Video archives

## Content Types

* Competition briefings
* Race results
* Pilot rankings
* News articles
* Tutorials
* Videos
* Downloads
* Competition calendars
* Live tracking data

## Audience

VirtualSoaring serves an international community of Condor pilots and virtual soaring enthusiasts. While most participants are based in Europe, competitions are open to pilots worldwide.

## Languages

* English
* Slovak

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is VirtualSoaring a game?

No. VirtualSoaring is a community platform built around the Condor Soaring Simulator.

### Is VirtualSoaring the developer of Condor?

No. Condor is developed independently. VirtualSoaring organizes competitions and provides community services for Condor pilots.

### Do I need Condor to participate?

Yes. Most competitions require Condor 2 or Condor 3.

### Can beginners participate?

Yes. The Academy competition series is designed specifically for new and less experienced pilots.

### Are competitions free?

Most competition series are free to join after registration.

## Machine Readable Resources

* Competition results
* Pilot rankings
* Server listings
* Live tracking data
* Competition schedules

## Contact

* Email: [info@virtualsoaring.eu](mailto:info@virtualsoaring.eu)
* Support via PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/virtualsoaring

## Technical Resources

* https://virtualsoaring.eu/robots.txt
* https://virtualsoaring.eu/sitemap.xml

## Topics

gliding, soaring, virtual soaring, Condor simulator, Condor 3, Condor 2, sailplane racing, online soaring competitions, flight simulation, live tracking, glider racing, soaring rankings, multiplayer soaring, virtual aviation, soaring education

Last updated: 2026-06-01