Welcome to the Clovis Area Modelers annual RC IMAC
\n“Kings Canyon ” Aerobatic C hallenge
\n(Sep 25 – 27\, 2026)

NOTE – FRIDAY THE 25TH IS A PRACTICE DAY AND ORIENTATIO N FOR NEW IMAC COMPETITORS

THE FIELD VENU E and CAMPING and DIRECTIONS

Peg field has a re-surfaced 700’ runway with an overall length of 3\,000’ with the sun mostly at your back as the pits face north. The Pit/Shade ar ea is 120’x26′ deep and offers 20′ wide bays for large scale aircraft acce ss. Each bay is equipped with 110vac outlets and lighting via Solar/Gener ator power. There is a 120’x15′ Tarmac in front of the pits with two (2) 65’x15′ concrete ramps to the runway. The field provides adequate room for RV/Trailer parking and overnight camping (dry camping only).

More Info and directions go to: https://clovisrc.com/flying-fields/

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The field will be open for IMAC practice starting on Friday at 8am. Pilots Meeting to be held Saturday at 8:00AM.< /p>\n
THE COMPETITION & FEES
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Ent ry fee: $50 for IMAC members\, $70 for Non IMAC members. First time Intro/ Basic pilots are free with IMAC membership.
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IMAC Competition for Basic\, Sportsman\, Intermediate Advanced and Unlimited w ill be both Saturday and Sunday. Freestyle demo/competition Saturday after noon depending on Pilot availability.
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AN INTRO TO AEROBATIC IMAC COMPETITION
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Any AMA R/C Pi lot who would like to try aerobatic (IMAC) competition but who has never flown in a contest before should come out Thursday at 4PM and attend our 1-2 hour orientation (where we will cover\, flying etiquette\, sequen ces (maneuvers and elements)\, scoring\, points\, k-factors\, the box\, tu rn-arounds\, callers\, and scribing)\; then. learn and practice the BASIC sequence. On Saturday at 8AM\, Intro Pilots may sign up at the field\; whe re\, you will be assisted by the Contest Director and other experienced IM AC Veteran pilots on what to do. You will have the opportunity to fly our INTRO/BASIC sequence in the Contest just on Saturday.
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~~RECOMMENDED AIRCRAFT FOR INTRO/BEGINNER~~

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As for the aircraft\, bring what you have now. Fixed Wing – Gas/Glow o r Electric and join the fun and take advantage of this opportunity to join our IMAC family. The recommended sizes for planes to comp ete with at the INTRO/BASIC Level are:
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Any Low Wing Electric Aerobatic 1.1meter/42” w/s\; (a Sukhoi\, Extra\, Vision aire etc.)
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Any Low Wing Aerobatic .40 -.60 size model – w/s ~48”–60” (Ugly Stik/EasySport OK!)
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Any LW Aerobatic 1.20 + size model with w/s ~ 60”– 80”\, weight under 12 lbs.
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Any LW Aerobatic 25cc –50cc with w/s ~ 80” –90”\, weight under 20 lbs
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AMENITIES
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Concessions and/or lunch will be offere d for Saturday and Sunday
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Onsite Portable Toil ets (4 Standard plus 1 ADA)
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Large Parking Area< /strong>
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25 min from Clovis\, CA
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\n< p>CONTACT INFO
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Contest Coor dinator: Dale Grant (559-696-5128)
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Hosting Club website: https://clovisr c.com/
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