Information
Argenton IV 2023
Organisation: KBDB - RFCB
Date: 26 August 2023
Categories: Old birds, Young birds
Basketing date: 24-08-2023
Liberation date: 26-08-2023 08:30
Coordinates: 46°35'19" / 1°31'35"
National winner Belgium Young birds: Veulemans-Perilleux (Vissenaken)
National Argenton IV Belgium 2023 category Young birds is won by Veulemans-Perilleux (Vissenaken). The winner arrived saturday at 13:33 CEST after flying 530 km, achieving an average velocity of 1749 m/min, being the fastest one of 18.877 basketed Young birds (see related news for pictures and more info about the winner).
National winner Belgium Old birds: Andre Roodhooft (Pulderbos)
National Argenton IV Belgium 2023 category Old birds is won by Andre Roodhooft (Pulderbos). The winner arrived saturday at 13:51 CEST after flying 563 km, achieving an average velocity of 1750 m/min, being the fastest one of 3.994 Old birds and the total 22.871 basketed pigeons (see related news for pictures and more info about the winner).
Number of Pigeons
In total 22.871 pigeons (18.877 Young birds & 3.994 Old birds) have been basketed for Belgium's National Argenton IV race.
Release & weather
The pigeons has been released at 08:30 CEST. Weather conditions during liberation: blue sky, southwest wind, temperatures up to 27* degrees