The first air race meetings
This is a list of the air race meetings of 1909 and 1910 for which detailed pages have so far been prepared. More meetings will be added as time allows!
1909
The inauguration of
Port-Aviation, Juvisy, France, 23 May 1909
Minor meetings at
Port-Aviation, Juvisy, France, May - July 1909
Concours d'Aviation de
Douai, Douai, France, 28 June - 18 July 1909
Semaine d'Aviation de
Vichy, Vichy, France, 18-25 July 1909
Grande Semaine
d'Aviation de la Champagne, Reims, France,
22-29 August 1909
Circuito Aereo
Internazionale di Brescia, Brescia, Italy,
8-20 September 1909
Quinzaine d'Aviation de
Spa, Spa, Belgium, 20 September - 2 October
1909
Berliner
Flugwoche, Berlin, Germany, 26 September - 3
October 1909
Internationale Flugwoche zu
Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 3-13
October 1909
Grande Quinzaine de
Paris, Port-Aviation (Juvisy), France, 7-20
October 1909
Doncaster Aviation
Contest, Doncaster, UK, 15-26 October 1909
Blackpool Aviation
Week, Blackpool, UK, 18-24 October 1909
Vliegweek van
Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium, 23 October - 2
November 1909
1910
Los Angeles Aviation
Meet, Los Angeles, USA, 10-20 January 1910
Grande Semaine
d'Aviation d'Égypte, Heliopolis,
Egypt, 6-13 February 1910
Grande Semaine
d'Aviation de Cannes, Cannes, France, 27
March - 5 April 1910
Meeting d'Aviation de
Biarritz, Biarritz, France, 27 March - 3 April
1910
Semana de Aviación de
Sevilla, Seville, Spain, 1-10 April 1910
Meeting d'Aviation de
Nice, Nice, France, 15-24 April 1910
Semaine d'Aviation de
Touraine, Tours, France, 30 April - 5 May 1910
1a Grande Settimana
d'Aviazione, Palermo, Italy, 1-7 May 1910
Gran Senmana d'Aviació /
Gran Semana de Aviación, Barcelona, Spain, 1-8
May 1910
Semaine d'Aviation de
Lyon, Lyon, France, 7-15 May 1910
St. Petersburg Aviation
Week, Saint Petersburg, Russia, 8-15 May 1910
Internationale
Flugwoche, Berlin, Germany, 10-16 May 1910
Grosse Münchener
Flugwoche, Puchheim, Germany, 22-26 May 22
1910
Concorsi Aerei di
Verona, Verona, Italy, 22-29 May 1910
Grand Meeting d'Aviation
de l'Anjou, Angers, France, 3-6 June 1910
Semaine d'Aviation de
Mondorf-les-Bains, Mondorf-les-Bains,
Luxembourg, 5-12 June 1910
International Flying
Contests, Budapest, Hungary, 5-17 June 1910
Grande Semaine de
Paris, Port-Aviation (Juvisy), France, 9-16
June 1910
Meeting d'Aviation de
Vichy, Vichy, France, 17-19 June 1910 (?)
Grande Semaine
d'Aviation, Rouen, France, 19-26 June,
1910
Midlands Aviation
Meeting, Wolverhampton, UK, 27 June - 2 July
1910
Grosses Internationales
Flugmeeting, Mülhausen im Elsass, Germany, 2-4
July 1910
Deuxième Grande Semaine
d'Aviation de Champagne, Reims, France,
3-10 July 1910
1. und 2.
Preisfliegen, Wiener Neustadt, Austria, 10-31
July 1910
International Aviation
Meeting, Bournemouth, UK, 11-16 July 1910
Schau- und
Preisflüge, Baden-Baden, Germany, 22-25 July
1910
Grande Quinzaine
d'Aviation, Stockel, Belgium, 23 July - 4
August 1910
Grande Semaine
d'Aviation, Caen, France, 27 July - 2
August 1910
Blackpool Flying
Carnival, Blackpool, UK, 28 July - 20 August
1910
Scottish International
Aviation Meeting, Lanark, UK, 6-13 August 1910
Nationale
Flugwoche, Berlin, Germany, 7-13 August 1910
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