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Welcome to the Microsoft Flight Simulator Around-the-World Race website. This is the place to get information about the race, either as a participant or observer. Please find links to the various sections of this site above this text. The Microsoft Flight Simulator Around-the-World Race is an annual event conducted between the top flight simulation websites. Enthusiasts from each site gather online to fly their team's virtual baton around the world as fast as possible. The race was first run in 2003.
2009 Results: Avsim wins in closest-ever race!
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Final Standings for the 2009 FS Round the World Race |
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February 21-February 26, 2009 |
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Final |
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Real Time |
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Standings |
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AVSIM |
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101:45:00 |
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48:00:00 |
2:00:00 |
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55:45:00 |
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FlightSim |
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96:39:00 |
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43:30:00 |
3:15:00 |
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56:24:00 |
0:39:00 |
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FS-MP |
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99:33:00 |
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46:30:00 |
3:30:00 |
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56:33:00 |
0:48:00 |
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Sim-Outhouse |
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107:16:00 |
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48:00:00 |
5:24:00 |
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64:40:00 |
8:55:00 |
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Latest News
2009 Final Results Announced, Avsim Declared Winner
26 February 2009
We have announced the final results for what was possibly the most exciting Around-the-World race ever. Teams did an excellent job of flying and navigating and the margin of victory this time around was slimmer than ever before. The committee congratulates Team Avsim for a hard-fought and well-won victory, and all of the other teams for an especially well-run race. See you next year!
Microsoft Flight Simulator Around-The-World Race Official Website - Contact Matt Smith
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