Race Information
2024 Pilot Final Rankings
Congratulations to our 2024 National and Great Texas Balloon Race Winners!
National Champions
Champion
Joe Zvada
McAllen, TX
Second Place
Cory Bloom
Indianola, IA
Third Place
Jeremy Rubin
Ankeny, IA
Great Texas Balloon Race Champions
Champion
Steve Lombardi
Edgewood, TX
Second Place
Eric Wiggins
Longview, TX
Third Place
Robert Gonzales
Coleman, TX
Texas State Champion
Joe Zvada
McAllen, TX
2024 Young Guns Rankings
YG Champion
Landon Kohtz
Hopkins, MI
YG Second Place
Joey Strutz
Brighton, MI
YG Third Place
Jacob Little
Glendale, AZ
Ducks on a Pond Winners
- Brad Craig (twice)
- Kasey Schwemmer (twice)
- Phil Clinger
- Ken Draughn
- Rhett Heartsill
- Todd Isley
- Ben Leatherman
- A.J. Nels
- Daniel Reusch
- Bruce Wood
Congratulations to the winner of the 2024 Rudie Bresie Award
- Dr. Steve Baker
