Below are listed known "Open" Paragliding Competitions for 2017. Always check the dates directly with the competition website before making any plans, there could be errors or changes. Please email any corrections or additions to mark.luscombeATgmail.com, thanks.
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2017v1 05/09/2016 : Added PWC Tour, added Worlds, added Aussie, added NZ, added Roldanillo Opens[p], added RedBull Xalps.
2017v2 17/09/2016 : Added Monarca Open (Mexico).
2017v3 18/10/2016 : Added PWC Serbia, corrected Roldanillo Open [p].
2017v4 16/11/2016 : Updated Roldanillo Open 1st, added Roldanillo Open 2nd, added Valle del Risaraida Open Colombia, added Mosel Open, added Parafest UK, added Brazilian Opens.
2017v5 19/11/2016 : Added Chabre Open, added BBFFF&LCO UK, added Stubai Cup.
2017v6 20/11/2016 : Added Gin Wide Open, added Naviter Open, added Rat Race USA, added Fly Further [p], added CompN.
2017v7 26/11/2016 : Added Coupe Icare, added German flatlands [p], corrected Brazilian 2nd, removed CompN, added Nordic Open.
2017v8 02/12/2016 : Added Swiss Open, added Panchgani Open.
2017v9 03/12/2016 : Added Zillertal Open, added French Championships, added Spanish Championships.
2017v10 11/12/2016 : Added British Opens [p].
2017v11 13/12/2016 : Added North South Cup (UK).
2017v12 17/12/2016 : Added Iceland Open, added Copa Intrepidos.
2017v13 25/12/2016 : Added Trofeo Montegrappa, added Women Open.
2017v14 27/12/2016 : Added Italian Championships, added Trofeo Tre Pizzi.
2017v15 01/01/2017 : Added Trujillo Open, added Vrsac Open, added Slovenian Open, confirmed Gin Wide Open & Naviter Open.
2017v16 07/Jan/2017 : Added Pre Europeans Portugal [p], added Hesse Cup (At), added DHV Newcomer Challenges, confirmed British Open 2nd.
2017v17 08/Jan/2017 : Added Hohe Wand Cup, added Alpen Cup, added Schockl Cup, added Bavarian Championships, added Schmitten Cup State Championships, added AAC Seeboden, Added Westendorf, added Kossen, added Kaiser Trophy, added Petzen Open, added Lungau Open, added Mercimek Tepe XC, corrected dates of Vrsac Open.
2017v18 11/Jan/2017 : Added Krushevo Open, added Argentine Championships, anglicised Pokal to Cup.
2017v19 15/Feb/2017 : Corrected Panchgani Open, confirmed British Open 1st, added Canungra Cup [p], added Polish & Serbian Open, added Kazakhstan Championships, changed Krueshevo Open to Kruesevo & Slovak Open, added Famatina Open (Arg), added Russian Championships, added Russian Flatland Cup, added Russia Cup, added Paragliding Winter Cup, added Promachia XC Open, changed Slovenian Open to Lithuanian & Slovenian Open, added Kamvounia Open, added SA Nationals.
2017v20 16/Feb/2017 : Added German Open, added Portuguese 1st, confirmed PreEuropean Portuguese 2nd, added PrePWC Les Deux Alpes [p], comfirmed German flatlands, corrected FlyFurther.
2017v21 17/Feb/2017 : Added Spanish Nationals 1st 3rd 4th, added XC Candelario (Sp) added OluDeniz AirGames.
2017v22 19/Feb/2017 : Added German Midlands Trophy (tow), added Canadian Nationals, corrected Zillertal Open, added BPCup 1st 2nd (UK).
2017v23 23/Feb/2017 : Added Paragliding Winter Cup 2nd [p], added Portuguese League (Linhares), added Liga Adrenalin (Sl), added Skytribe XC (Ro), added Copa Suroeste (Co), added Piedechinche Open (Co), upgraded Spanish Nationals 4th to PrePWC.
2017v24 04/Mar/2017 : Delayed Paragliding Winter Cup 1st by a week (poor weather), downgraded British Open 1st to British Closed 1st.
2017v25 17/Mar/2017 : Added Turan Open (Russia), added Centre of Asia Cup (Turan), added Abierto de Humocaro (Venezuela), added Linzhou Open (China), added White nights Cup (Russia), added Ali Dagi Cup (Turkey).
2017v26 21/Mar/2017 : Added Palz Open (France), added Soca Open (Slovenia) [p], added Serial Cup (Slovenia) [p], added XX Open Dnister Cup (Ukraine), added Czech & Macedonia Open & Dutch Cup (Krushevo), delayed NewComer Challenge 1st (Werfenweng) by a week (poor weather), confirmed Canungra Cup (Australia).
2017v27 31/Mar/2017 : Added Carpathian Cup (Ukraine), added Santomeri XC (Greece), added Empesos XC (Greece), added Cameli XC (Turkey), added Ayacucho XC (Peru), upgraded Spanish Nationals 1st (Pegalaja) to PrePWC, confirmed Soca Open, moved Serial Cup to September, cancelled Paragliding Winter Cup 2nd (poor weather).
2017v28 16/Apr/2017 : Added PrePWC Mexico Zapotiltic [p], added Rana Cup (Czech), added Albania Open, added Kitheronas XC (Greece), added Ukraine & Moldova Open.
2017v29 12/May/2017 : Added Open CIS Cup (Kazakhstan), added Dalmatian Open (Croatia), added Yelmo XC (Sp), added some weblinks.
2017v30 14/May/2017 : Added Elite FFVL Open (08 Jun, Annecy), added Istria Open (15 Jun, Croatia), added Verano Europeo (23 Sep, Roldanillo), removed Trofeo Tre Pizzi.
2017v31 21/May/2017 : Added Elmali Open (17 Jul, Turkey), added Open Sport (15 Jul, Portugal), added Mantar Open (18 Jul, Indonesia).
2017v32 30/Jul/2017 : Added Liga Adrenalin (11 Aug, Kobarid), added Victoria Cup (16 Aug, Donovaly, Slovakia), added Japan Championship (15 Sep, Ashio, Japan), added Kosova Open (01 Sep, Istog, Kosovo), added Bulgarian Open (02 Sep, Sopot, Bulgaria), added PrePWC South Africa (10 Dec, Porterville) ,corrected German Open (10 Sep, Tolmin) 1 day earlier.
Copa Intrepidos, Valle de Bravo, Mexico
Sun 09 Jan - Sat 14 Jan, 2017
Website
PrePWC Bright Open, Bright, Victoria, Australia
Sat 14 Jan - Fri 20 Jan, 2017
Website
Roldanillo Open 1st, Colombia
Sat 14 Jan - Sat 21 Jan, 2017
Website
Monarca Open, Valle de Bravo, Mexico
Sun 15 Jan - Sat 21 Jan, 2017
Website
PWC Superfinal 2016, Governador Valadares, Brazil
Tue 17 Jan - Sat 28 Jan, 2017
Website
Corryong Open, Australia
Sun 22 Jan - Sat 28 Jan, 2017
Website
Roldanillo Open 2nd, Colombia
Fri 27 Jan - Fri 03 Feb, 2017
Website
New Zealand Open, Rotorua, New Zealand
Sun 26 Jan - Sat 04 Feb, 2017
Website
Panchgani Open, Panchgani, Maharashtra, India
Sat 18 Feb - Thu 23 Feb, 2017
Website
Trujillo Open, Torococco, Venezuela
Mon 06 Feb - Sat 11 Feb, 2017
Argentine Championships, Cuchi Corral, Argentina
Thu 09 Feb - Mon 13 Feb, 2017
Valle del Risaraida Open, Apia Risaralda, Colombia
Sun 12 Feb - Sun 19 Feb, 2017
Website
Stubai Cup, Tirol, Austria
Fri 10 Mar - Sun 12 Mar, 2017
Website
Paragliding Winter Cup 1st, Lijak, Slovenia [reserve dates]
Sat 11 Mar - Thu 16 Mar, 2017
Website
Copa Suroeste, Jerico, Antioquia, Colombia
Fri 14 Mar - Sun 20 Mar, 2017
Website
DHV Newcomer Challenge 1st, Werfenweng, Austria
Fri 24 Mar - Sun 26 Mar, 2017
Website
Local Website
Famatina Open, Famatina, Argrntina
Fri 24 Mar - Sun 30 Mar, 2017
Website
Paragliding Winter Cup 2nd, Buzet, Croatia [Cancelled]
Sat 25 Mar - Thu 30 Mar, 2017
Website
Abierto de Humocaro, Humocaro edo. Lada, Venezuela
Sat 01 Apr - Sun 02 Apr, 2017
Website
Hohe Wand Cup, Wiener Neustadt, Austria
Sat 01 Apr - Sun 02 Apr, 2017
Website
Local Website
Alpen Cup, Lenggries, Germany
Thu 06 Apr - Sun 09 Apr, 2017
Website
Rana Cup, Rana, Louny, Czech Republic
Fri 07 Apr - Sun 09 Apr, 2017
Website
Promachia XC Open, Promachi, Greece
Fri 07 Apr - Mon 10 Apr, 2017
Website
Pre Pan-American and Brazilian Open 1st, Baixo Guandu, Brazil
Sun 09 Apr - Sat 15 Apr, 2017
Website
Trofeo Montegrappa, Bassano, Italy [Cancelled]
Thu 13 Apr - Mon 17 Apr, 2017
Website
Local Website
Schockl Cup, Stockl/St.Radegund, Austria
Sat 22 Apr - Sun 23 Apr, 2017
Website
Local Website
Mosel Open, Zeltingen-Rachtig, Germany
Thu 27 Apr - Sun 30 Apr, 2017
Website
Albania Open, Vlora, Albania
Thu 27 Apr - Sun 30 Apr, 2017
Website
BPCup 1st, Pennines, UK
Thu 27 Apr - Mon 01 May, 2017
Website
Soca Open, Tolmin, Slovenia
Thu 27 Apr - Tue 02 May, 2017
Website
Kamvounia Open, Deskati, Greece
Sat 29 Apr - Mon 01 May, 2017
Website
PrePWC Spanish Nationals 1st, Pegalajar, Jaen, Spain
Sat 29 Apr - Tue 02 May, 2017
local Website
Vrsac Open, Vrsac, Serbia
Sat 29 Apr - Tue 02 May, 2017
Website
Turan Open, Tuva, Turan, Russia
Sat 29 Apr - Thu 04 May, 2017
Website
XX Open Dnister Cup, Nagorianu, Vinnitsa, Ukraine
Sun 30 Apr - 08 May, 2017
Website
Russian Flatland Cup, Kursk, Russia
Thu 04 May - Tue 09 May, 2016
Website
Centre of Asia Cup, Tuva, Turan, Russia
Fri 05 May - Tue 09 May, 2016
Website
North South Cup, A Green Hill, UK
Sat 06 May - Mon 08 May, 2016
Website
MercimekTepe XC, Tokat, Turkey
Sat 11 May - Mon 14 May, 2016
Website
Bavarian Championships, Bad Hindelang, Germany
Fri 12 May - Sun 14 May, 2016
Website
PWC France, Coeur de Savoie, France
Sat 20 May - Sat 27 May, 2017
Website
Hesse Cup, Greifenberg, Austria
Thu 25 May - Sun 28 May, 2017
Website
Linzhou Open, Linzhou, China
Fri 26 May - Tue 30 May, 2017
Website
Swiss Open, Engelberg, Switzerland
Tue 30 May - Mon 05 Jun, 2017
Website
Yelmo XC, El Robledo, Segura de la Sierra, Spain
Wed 31 May - Sun 04 Jun, 2017
Website
Skytribe XC, Clopotiva, Romania
Wed 31 May - Sun 04 Jun, 2017
Website
Buttermere Bash Free Flyers Festival & Lakeland Charity Open, Buttermere, UK
Fri 02 Jun - Sat 03 Jun, 2017
Website
Austrian Open & Schmitten Cup, Zell am See, Austria
Fri 02 Jun - Mon 05 Jun, 2017
Local Website
Website
Kitheronas XC, Greece
Sat 03 Jun - Mon 05 Jun, 2017
Website
Ayacucho XC, Ayacucho, Peru
Wed 07 Jun - Wed 11 Jun, 2017
Website
White nights Cup, St Petersburg, Russia (Tow)
Wed 07 Jun - Wed 14 Jun, 2017
Website
Elite FFVL Open, Annecy, France
Thu 08 Jun - Sun 11 Jun, 2017
Website
Dalmatian Open, Greda, Croatia
Fri 09 Jun - Sun 11 Jun, 2017
Website
Alpen Adria Cup, Seeboden, Austria
Sat 10 Jun - Sun 11 Jun, 2017
Website
South African Nationals, Barberton, South Africa
Sun 11 Jun - Sat 17 Jun, 2017
Website
Istria Open, Buzet, Croatia
Thu 15 Jun - Sun 18 Jun, 2017
Website
Fly Further, Tolmin, Slovenia
Fri 16 Jun - Wed 22 Jun, 2017
Website
PWC Serbia, Nish, Sicevo, Serbia
Sat 17 Jun - Sat 24 Jun, 2017
Website
Rat Race, Woodrat Mountain, Oregon, USA
Sun 18 Jun - Sat 24 Jun, 2017
Website
Spanish Championships, Pedro Bernardo, Spain
Sat 17 Jun - Sat 24 Jun, 2017
local Website
Website
Iceland Open, Mt Burfell, Iceland
Wed 21 Jun - Sun 25 Jun, 2017
Website
PrePWC Les Deux Alpes, Les Deux Alpes, France [p]
Thu 22 Jun - Sun 25 Jun, 2017
Website
Portuguese Nationals 1st, Castelo de Vide, Portugal
Sat 24 Jun - Fri 30 Jun, 2017
Carpathian Cup, Pylypets, Ukraine
Sun 25 Jun - Sat 01 Jul, 2017
Website
Parafest, Caerwys, Flintshire, Wales
Fri 30 Jun - Sun 02 Jul, 2017
Website
Liga Adrenalin, Kobarid, Slovenia
Fri 30 Jun - Sun 02 Jul, 2017
Website
Alpen rosen Cup, Westendorf, Austria
Sat 01 Jul - Sun 02 Jul, 2017
Website
Santomeri XC, Peloponnese, Greece
Sat 01 Jul - Sun 02 Jul, 2017
Website
Ozone Chabre Open, Laragne, France
Sat 01 Jul - Fri 07 Jul, 2016
Website
Belgian Open, Le Grand-Bornand, France
Sun 02 Jul - Sat 08 Jul, 2017
Website
World Championships, Pedavena, Italy
Sat 01 Jul - Sat 15 Jul, 2017
Website
RedBull Xalps, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France, Monaco
Sun 02 Jul - Sat 15 Jul, 2017
Website
German Midlands Trophy (tow), Crawinkel, Germany
Fri 07 Jul - Sat 15 Jul, 2017
Website
Kaiserwinkl Open, Kossen, Austria
Sat 08 Jul - Sun 09 Jul, 2017
Website
Open Sport, Serra de Estrela, Portugal
Sat 15 Jul - Tue 18 Jul, 2017
Website
XC Candelario, siXtreme Central, Spain
Sat 15 Jul - Sat 22 Jul, 2017
Website
Italian Championships, Gemona, Italy
Sun 16 Jul - Sat 22 Jul, 2017
Website
Elmali open - Turkish Nationals, Elmali, Antalya, Turkey.
Mon 17 Jul - Sat 22 Jul, 2017
Website
DHV Newcomer Challenge 2nd, Greifenburg, Austria
Tue 18 Jul - Sat 22 Jul, 2017
Website
Mantar Open, West Sumbawa, Indonesia
Tue 18 Jul - Mon 24 Jul, 2017
Website
Kaiser Trophy, Ellmau, Austria
Sat 22 Jul - Sun 23 Jul, 2017
Website
British Closed, Some Green Hills, UK [For British pilots only]
Sat 22 Jul - Sat 29 Jul, 2017
Website
PreEuropeans Portuguese Nationals 2nd, Montalegre, Portugal
Sat 22 Jul - Sat 29 Jul, 2017
Website
Canadian Nationals, Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
Sat 22 Jul - Sat 29 Jul, 2017
Website
Hungarian, Lithuanian & Slovenian Open, Zelezniki, Slovenia
Sun 23 Jul - Sat 29 Jul, 2017
Local Website
Website
Czech & Macedonian Open & Dutch Cup, Krushevo, Macedonia
Sun 23 Jul - Sat 29 Jul, 2017
Website
Ali Dagi Cup, Kayseri, Turkey
Tue 25 Jul - Sun 30 Jul, 2017
local Website
Spanish Nationals 3rd, Ager, Spain
Thu 27 Jul - Sun 30 Jul, 2017
local Website
Palz Alsace Open, Le Treh, Markstein, France
Thu 27 Jul - Sun 30 Jul, 2017
local Website
Petzen Open, Austria
Sat 29 Jul - Sun 30 Jul, 2017
local Website
Women Open, Le Grand-Bornard, France
Sat 29 Jul - Fri 04 Aug, 2017
Website
Brazilian Open 2nd, Pico do Gaviao, Andradas, Brazil
Sun 30 Jul - Sat 05 Aug, 2017
Website
Krushevo & Slovak Open, Krushevo, Macedonia
Sun 30 Jul - Sat 05 Aug, 2017
Website
Local Website
Ukraine & Moldova Open, Pylypets, Ukraine
Sun 30 Jul - Sun 06 Aug, 2017
Website
Local Website
German flatlands (tow), Altes Lager, Niedergorsdorf, Brandenburg, Germany
Mon 31 Jul - Sat 05 Aug, 2017
Website
BPCup 2nd, Peaks, UK
Sun 06 Aug - Sat 12 Aug, 2017
Website
PWC Switzerland, Disentis, Switzerland
Sat 05 Aug - Sat 12 Aug, 2017
Website
Piedchinche Open, Santa Helena, Colombia
Sun 06 Aug - Sat 12 Aug, 2017
Website
Russian Championships, Pyatigorsk, Yutsa, Russia
Sat 05 Aug - Sun 13 Aug, 2017
Website
Gin Wide Open, Krusevo, Macedonia
Sun 06 Aug - Sat 12 Aug, 2017
Website
Liga Adrenalin, Kobarid, Solvenia
Fri 11 Aug - Sun 13 Aug, 2017
Website
Lungau Open, Austria
Sat 12 Aug - Sun 13 Aug, 2017
Website
Portuguese League, Linhares de Beira, Portugal
Sat 12 Aug - Tue 15 Aug, 2017
Naviter Open, Krusevo, Macedonia
Sun 13 Aug - Sat 19 Aug, 2017
Website
Polish & Serbian Open, Raska, Kopaonik, Serbia
Mon 14 Aug - Sat 19 Aug, 2017
Website
Cameli XC, Denizli, Turkey
Mon 14 Aug - Sat 19 Aug, 2017
Website
Victoria Cup, Donovaly, Slovakia
Wed 16 Aug - Sun 20 Aug, 2017
Zillertal Open, Mayhofen, Austria
Sat 19 Aug - Sun 20 Aug, 2017
Local Website
Website
French Championships, Laragne, France
Sun 19 Aug - Fri 25 Aug, 2017
Website
Kazakhstan Championships, Almaty, Kazakhstan
Tue 22 Aug - Mon 28 Aug, 2017
Website
Trofeo Tre Pizzi, Esanatoglia, Italy [Removed]
Thu 24 Aug - Sun 27 Aug, 2017
PrePWC Spanish Nationals 4th, Piedrahita, Spain
Thu 24 Aug - Sun 27 Aug, 2017
local Website
BVW, Bozeat, UK [Invitation only]
Fri 25 Aug - Mon 28 Aug, 2017
Nordic Open, Tolmin, Slovenia
Sun 27 Aug - Sat 02 Sep, 2017
Website
Open CIS Cup, Ushkonyr, Kazakhstan
Tue 29 Aug - Mon 04 Sep, 2017
Website
Kosova Open, Istog, Kosovo
Fri 01 Sep - Sun 03 Sep, 2017
Website
Bulgarian Open, Sopot, Bulgaria
Sat 02 Sep - Wed 06 Sep, 2017
Website
PWC Brazil, Pico do Gaviao, Andradas, Brazil
Sat 02 Sep - Sat 09 Sep, 2017
Website
British & Dutch Open, St.Andre, France
Sat 02 Sep - Sat 09 Sep, 2017
Website
Serial Cup, Tolmin, Slovenia
Mon 04 Sep - Sat 09 Sep, 2017
Website
German Open, Tolmin, Slovenia
Mon 11 Swp - Sun 17 Sep, 2017
Website
Japan Championship, Ashio, Japan
Fri 15 Sep - Mon 18 Sep, 2017
Website
DHV Newcomer Challenge 3rd, Tolmin, Slovenia
Tue 19 Sep - Sat 23 Sep, 2017
Website
Coupe Icare, St.Hilaire du Touvet, France
Thu 21 Sep - Sun 24 Sep, 2017
Website
Verano Europeo, Roldanillo, Colombia
Sat 23 Sep - Sun 30 Sep, 2017
Website
Russia Cup, Kbr, Paradom, Chemgem, Russia
Mon 25 Sep - Thu 05 Oct, 2017
Website
Empesos XC, Amfilochia Aitoloaakarnanias, Greece
Fri 06 Oct - Sun 08 Oct, 2017
Website
OluDeniz AirGames, Turkey
Sat 17 Oct - Sun 22 Oct, 2017
Canungra Cup, Queensland, Australia
Sat 21 Oct - Sat 28 Oct, 2017
Website
PWC Ecuador, Guayaquil-Botoillo, Ecuador
Sat 28 Oct - Sat 04 Nov, 2017
Website
PrePWC Mexico, Zapotiltic, Mexico [p]
Sat 02 Dec - Sat 09 Dec, 2017
PrePWC South Africa, Porterville, South Africa
Sat 10 Dec - Sat 16 Dec, 2017
Website
PWC Superfinal 2017, Roldanillo, Colombia
Tue 09 Jan - Sun 21 Jan, 2018
Website