Follow ERAU Pilots in Air Race Classic
The race is on as more than 100 female pilots, including five Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University teams, are now in flight from Embry-Riddle’s Prescott, Ariz. campus to the Daytona Beach, Fla. campus.
The Air Race Classic (ARC) competition’s Collegiate Cross Country event kicked off at the Prescott Campus on June 21 and will conclude at the Daytona Beach Campus on June 24 with 10 women representing both campuses.
Embry-Riddle invites you to immerse yourself in the cross country airplane race this week. Check out the highlights:
- Follow the racers with this real time flight map.
- View photos of the Prescott send-off events.
- Read a Daily Courier story on the Prescott teams and a News-Journal story on the Daytona Beach teams.
- Watch the Air Race Classic Teams Takeoff in these News 12 and Daily Courier videos.
- See the Embry-Riddle Prescott Campus racers in this Fox 10 News story.
- Listen to this NPR feature about Embry-Riddle’s Racers.
- Congratulate all the participants at a free Racer Recognition Reception at 9 a.m. on Monday, June 27, in the Daytona Beach Campus College of Aviation Atrium, for Embry-Riddle students, alumni faculty and staff. For more information, contact Bill Thompson, executive director of Alumni Relations, at (386) 226-7457.