About the Federation
Drone Racing Federation of Russia is an all-Russian physical culture and sports public organization, whose activities are aimed at developing racing on sports FPV quadrocopters, popularizing sports among the population of the country, as well as holding sports competitions in different regions of the Russian Federation.
accreditation
Drone Racing Federation of Russia was established in 2022. In December 2024, the Federation received accreditation from the Russian Ministry of Sports. As of 2025, the Federation has 68 regional offices across the country. The Drone Racing Federation of Russia holds Cups, Championships and Championships of Russia, interregional, regional and student competitions, as well as entertainment festivals and shows.
About drone racing
Drone racing is an FPV quadcopter competition on specially equipped tracks.
They are conducted in the following disciplines:
— class 75 millimeters;
— class 200 mm;
— class 330 mm;
— technical simulator.
Each discipline is represented in individual and team competitions. Drone racing (unmanned aerial vehicles) was recognized as a sport in Russia in July 2023.
They are conducted in the following disciplines:
— class 75 millimeters;
— class 200 mm;
— class 330 mm;
— technical simulator.
Each discipline is represented in individual and team competitions. Drone racing (unmanned aerial vehicles) was recognized as a sport in Russia in July 2023.
Goals and objectives
Development
- professional and mass sports of drone racing
Providing
- large-scale championships, competitions and spectacular events
Preparation
- athletes and coaches for national and international competitions
Development
- unified training program for UAV operators
Opening
- specialized training grounds in the regions
Creation
- FPV drone piloting school for children and adults
Management team
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Ilya GalaevPresident of the Drone Racing Federation of Russia -
Alexander KotovFirst Vice-President Chairman of the Presidium -
Vadim DzemaVice President Member of the Presidium -
Roman AntonovVice President -
Alexey MarchenkoDirector of Sports Events Management -
Alexander BabakovSports Project Development Director -
Nelly DavydovaHead of the Regional Development Department
International activity
In February 2024, drone racing under the auspices of the Drone Racing Federation of Russia was presented at the International Digital Tournament "Games of the Future" in Kazan.
Drone Racing Federation of Russia is the organizer of the BRICS Drone Racing League, which is scheduled to be held in 2025.
One of the main goals of the international activities of the Drone Racing Federation of Russia is the creation of an International Drone Sports Federation with the right to host World and Continental competitions.
Drone Racing Federation of Russia is the organizer of the BRICS Drone Racing League, which is scheduled to be held in 2025.
One of the main goals of the international activities of the Drone Racing Federation of Russia is the creation of an International Drone Sports Federation with the right to host World and Continental competitions.
Large-scale Federation competitions
International competitions
at least 5 per year
at least 5 per year
- Organizer of the "Games of the Future" 2024
- Organizer of the Rostec Drone Festival 2018-2025
- Organizer of the "Sky race" 2023
- Organizer of Drone Biathlon 2017-2024
All-Russian competitions
at least 20 per year
at least 20 per year
- Organizer of the Russian Cup Final
- Organizer of the Russian Championship
Regional competitions of
at least 500 per year
at least 500 per year
Organizer of festivals and sports and technology shows with coverage of 100,000 participants per year and media coverage of 20,000,000 people per year
Education
Drone Racing Federation of Russia is actively implementing educational programs to train UAS specialists. We develop and implement training courses aimed at various levels of training — from beginners to advanced pilots. Special attention is paid to practical classes, where students gain experience piloting both in a technical simulator and real drones.
We cooperate with educational institutions, organize workshops and seminars, and initiate national programs to involve and teach children and youth how to fly drones. In addition, the training of drone pilots through education is aimed at improving the skills of specialists, developing the industry of unmanned technologies and ensuring the safe and responsible use of drones in various fields of activity.
We cooperate with educational institutions, organize workshops and seminars, and initiate national programs to involve and teach children and youth how to fly drones. In addition, the training of drone pilots through education is aimed at improving the skills of specialists, developing the industry of unmanned technologies and ensuring the safe and responsible use of drones in various fields of activity.
Partnership
We offer our partners the opportunity to scale their business and expand the geography of their presence, covering new consumer segments.
We are ready to integrate our partners' components and equipment into the development and improvement of drones, remote controls, glasses, sports equipment and other elements used in FPV sports and related fields.
At the same time, we offer participation in international projects, joint events, show programs and test trials using partner equipment.
We are ready to integrate our partners' components and equipment into the development and improvement of drones, remote controls, glasses, sports equipment and other elements used in FPV sports and related fields.
At the same time, we offer participation in international projects, joint events, show programs and test trials using partner equipment.
Advantages
Our key advantage is the possibility of official integration of technical solutions and components of our partners into the rules and regulations of the competition, which will allow pilots and teams to use the equipment officially.
The advantages of the partnership include brand promotion in the Russian FPV sports market, which is showing rapid growth through mentions on social networks and in the media, on the official resources of the Drone Racing Federation of Russia, during competitions, festivals and shows.
The advantages of the partnership include brand promotion in the Russian FPV sports market, which is showing rapid growth through mentions on social networks and in the media, on the official resources of the Drone Racing Federation of Russia, during competitions, festivals and shows.
Perspectives
Scaling up activities through cooperation with us opens up new horizons for development:
— integration of equipment into competition regulations;
— the ability to test new technologies;
— entering the fast-growing Russian FPV sports market;
— access to a wide audience of enthusiasts and professionals;
— expanding the geography of its presence in new target segments;
— attendance at sporting events, festivals and shows;
— integration into marketing campaigns; - regular mentions in the media and on the official resources of the Federation.
— integration of equipment into competition regulations;
— the ability to test new technologies;
— entering the fast-growing Russian FPV sports market;
— access to a wide audience of enthusiasts and professionals;
— expanding the geography of its presence in new target segments;
— attendance at sporting events, festivals and shows;
— integration into marketing campaigns; - regular mentions in the media and on the official resources of the Federation.
Contacts
Our experts and specialists are always ready to discuss the details of cooperation and find optimal solutions to achieve your goals in the field of FPV sports
International development issues:
info@fgdr.ru
Marketing and partnership issues:
s.vasin@fgdr.ru.
info@fgdr.ru
Marketing and partnership issues:
s.vasin@fgdr.ru.