World's First Internet Balloon Race

Have go of this guys, name your balloon and off it goes in a few hours, great prizes to be won including trip to Ibiza !!

http://www.playballoonacy.com/

I called my balloon Rafa Racoon !! 

A trip to Ibiza? I'm in!

 

My balloon is called the Torres Tornado 

Got my ballon  no 19 on its way .

Fly Forrest Fly

Come on you beauty.

How long is this race planning on lasting for btw.  Are we going to make Ibiza before we're six foot under?

Come on you miserable bas**rds - it only takes a minute to register.  You can give the holiday to me.

arr no i was just about to enter and i think its too late now!

Think its too late now, just had a look and they''ve got that many, launch time is now Tues 24/06/08 at lunchtime !!

Come on Rafa Racoon !!   

Crap I'm to late!! It's going to be a photo finish between Rafa Racoon and Fly Forest Fly.

My inside man tells me that they will go far!!

Crap I'm to late!! It's going to be a photo finish between Rafa Racoon and Fly Forest Fly.

My inside man tells me that they will go far!!

Think RedKenny did one as well, but I'm no too sure !!  Should be good fun !!   

I've just had an email off them, with 'Tips for Pilots' !! 

Smigger i could do with some of them tips never piloted a ballon before

I've just had an email off them, with 'Tips for Pilots' !! 

I have as well Smiggs........... Should be a laugh.

I have as well Smiggs........... Should be a laugh.

What's your balloon called MsG ? 

What's your balloon called MsG ? 

Torres Tornado 

It's going to whizz to the finish line 

I'm in position 20,585 and have travelled 109 miles so far, not much chance of me going to bloody Ibiza !! 

I'm in position 20,585 and have travelled 109 miles so far, not much chance of me going to bloody Ibiza !! 

nor me !! I've travelled 114 miles

In order to advance through the race you have to visit a friends balloon to give it a nudge and get friends to nudge your balloon. But in order to do so, you have to visit the website that the balloon is on.

A spam race?

Visit my god damn balloon!

http://www.playballoonacy.com/show/264754ae3bd29324ba63b91316d9c9ac

Visit my god damn balloon!

http://www.playballoonacy.com/show/264754ae3bd29324ba63b91316d9c9ac

I've give you a boost JD 

I appear to be flying backwards. 

 :action-smiley-065: Ibiza.

http://www.playballoonacy.com/show/316b9519498754f32bc77f145c8777bd

Come on then guys, who wants to come to Ibiza with me

I appear to be flying backwards. 

 :action-smiley-065: Ibiza.

Did I boost you the wrong way JD 

Only I'm allowed to shamelessly promote my balloon in here ta.

Only I'm allowed to shamelessly promote my balloon in here ta.

   

Visit my god damn balloon!

http://www.playballoonacy.com/show/264754ae3bd29324ba63b91316d9c9ac

I'm only 350 miles behind the leaders.

And 19000 places.

NO one has given me a boost (HELP)

JD went to that page couldnt find youre balloon name?

Gave you a nudge MRS G.

Boosted you JD!

Mines called Tripod Dave

Gave you a nudge MRS G.

Cheers Andy...........Give us the link/name to your balloon and I'll boost you

Name of balloon  no 19 0n its way /how do you post a link to it not very good at these things?

Mine´s called Bev´s balloon (after my wife) prize donated to Zoe´s place when i win it !