
2025 RGC Competition Results:
Saturday, May 24th – Sunday, May 25th – Monday, May 26th
Thank you to all the competitors for joining us for a long weekend of challenging and fun flying.
A very special thank you to Paolo Oggioni for coming all the way from Italy to create some amazing tasks!
Seeing the beautiful balloons competing for hours over Rio Rancho and Albuquerque was a gorgeous sight.
We are proud to announce our Rio Grande Classic 2025 top 10 winners!
2025 Rio Grande Classic Overall
RGC Champion – Rhett Heartsill
2nd – Cory Bloom
3rd – Joe Heartsill
4th – Jobe Skinner
5th – Cameron Wall
6th – Trenten Caldwell
7th – Jonathan Wright
8th – Bruce Wood
9th – Keith Takach
10th – Zerek Welz
Rio Grande Classic Rookie is Jobe Skinner!
2025 New Mexico State Championship Top 3 Winners
New Mexico State Champion – Cameron Wall
2nd – Trenton Caldwell
3rd – Keith Takach
2025 Southwest Region Championship Top 3 Winners
Southwest Region Champion – Rhett Heartsill
2nd – Joe Heartsill
3rd – Jobe Skinner