Throwing Down the Gauntlet at Circle C, (GOLD) Sponsored by MVP Discs
Saturday, June 1, 2024 at Circle C Metropolitan Park in Austin, TexasC-tier · PDGA-sanctioned singles tournament
About this tournament
WELCOME to Throwing Down the Gauntlet at Circle C, an Armory Disc Golf Gold Tier Event Sponsored by MVP Disc Sports!
This functions as a stand alone tournament (payouts as normal, etc) PLUS earns points towards the Throwing Down the Gauntlet season tour, a year-long points series of tournaments held across Texas that culminates in our Invitational Championship in November (see below for more info)
Throwing Down the Gauntlet 2024
Winners for each division will receive an AUTOMATIC bid to the End of Season Championship, where they will compete for $1000s in added cash + prizes!
There will be a 2x point multiplier for this event for Throwing Down the Gauntlet Season Points Standings
Information on Throwing Down the Gauntlet 2024 can be found here: https://armorydiscgolf.com/pages/throwing-down-the-gauntlet-2024
This will be a 2 round event, with both rounds being held at Circle C in Austin, Texas.
B Pool will consist of MA50+, MA3+, and all female and junior divisions
A Pool will consist of all other divisions
A Pool will play long tees Round 1 and a mixed layout Round 2
B Pool will play short tees Round 1 and a mixed layout Round 2
(Longer layout has been shifted to the first round to avoid as much mid-day heat as possible)
Hole Layouts
A Pool Round 1: All Longs with the exception of Hole 12
A Pool Round 2: All Longs with the exception of Holes 8, 12, 13, 17
B Pool Round 1:
Hole 1 Short
Hole 2 Long
Hole 3 Long
Hole 4 (shared pad)
Hole 5 Short
Hole 6 Short
Hole 7 (shared pad)
Hole 8 Short
Hole 9 (shared pad)
Hole 10 (shared pad)
Hole 11 Short
Hole 12 Short
Hole 13 Long
Hole 14 Long
Hole 15 Long
Hole 16 Short
Hole 17 Short
Hole 18 Short
B Pool Round 2: All Shorts
Tournament Day
- Round 1 will start @ 8am with a players meeting at 7:30 am
- Players Pack for all Amateur divisions will be provided. CUSTOM WORK from MVP Disc Sports and Armory Disc Golf
- Hole assignments will be listed on the Armory Disc Golf Facebook page and at tournament central near the practice basket
- There will be a ~1.5ish hour lunch break after last card is turned in, and round 2 will start promptly after. Check our Facebook page or PDGA event page for the exact start time of the second round
- 8 CTP prizes up for grabs for free (4 each round)!
- Mega CTP and Ring of Fire after the second round for free prizes!
- Team Armory's Tanner McCartney will be providing Tech Disc form reviews after the second round for $5. These proceeds will go directly to him and will help support his play across the state and country
- Division caps will be lifted 5 days before the tournament begins and waitlist registrants will be added
-Divisions less than 3 one week out from the event will not receive a trophy.
- Check back in here for more info as the tournament draws near!
This functions as a stand alone tournament (payouts as normal, etc) PLUS earns points towards the Throwing Down the Gauntlet season tour, a year-long points series of tournaments held across Texas that culminates in our Invitational Championship in November (see below for more info)
Throwing Down the Gauntlet 2024
Winners for each division will receive an AUTOMATIC bid to the End of Season Championship, where they will compete for $1000s in added cash + prizes!
There will be a 2x point multiplier for this event for Throwing Down the Gauntlet Season Points Standings
Information on Throwing Down the Gauntlet 2024 can be found here: https://armorydiscgolf.com/pages/throwing-down-the-gauntlet-2024
This will be a 2 round event, with both rounds being held at Circle C in Austin, Texas.
B Pool will consist of MA50+, MA3+, and all female and junior divisions
A Pool will consist of all other divisions
A Pool will play long tees Round 1 and a mixed layout Round 2
B Pool will play short tees Round 1 and a mixed layout Round 2
(Longer layout has been shifted to the first round to avoid as much mid-day heat as possible)
Hole Layouts
A Pool Round 1: All Longs with the exception of Hole 12
A Pool Round 2: All Longs with the exception of Holes 8, 12, 13, 17
B Pool Round 1:
Hole 1 Short
Hole 2 Long
Hole 3 Long
Hole 4 (shared pad)
Hole 5 Short
Hole 6 Short
Hole 7 (shared pad)
Hole 8 Short
Hole 9 (shared pad)
Hole 10 (shared pad)
Hole 11 Short
Hole 12 Short
Hole 13 Long
Hole 14 Long
Hole 15 Long
Hole 16 Short
Hole 17 Short
Hole 18 Short
B Pool Round 2: All Shorts
Tournament Day
- Round 1 will start @ 8am with a players meeting at 7:30 am
- Players Pack for all Amateur divisions will be provided. CUSTOM WORK from MVP Disc Sports and Armory Disc Golf
- Hole assignments will be listed on the Armory Disc Golf Facebook page and at tournament central near the practice basket
- There will be a ~1.5ish hour lunch break after last card is turned in, and round 2 will start promptly after. Check our Facebook page or PDGA event page for the exact start time of the second round
- 8 CTP prizes up for grabs for free (4 each round)!
- Mega CTP and Ring of Fire after the second round for free prizes!
- Team Armory's Tanner McCartney will be providing Tech Disc form reviews after the second round for $5. These proceeds will go directly to him and will help support his play across the state and country
- Division caps will be lifted 5 days before the tournament begins and waitlist registrants will be added
-Divisions less than 3 one week out from the event will not receive a trophy.
- Check back in here for more info as the tournament draws near!
Refund policy
THERE WILL BE A NON-REFUNDABLE $5 FEE FOR ALL REGISTRATIONS
Cancellations will be refunded minus the $5 cancellation fee up until 5 days before the tournament begins. Refunds within 5 days of tournament date will ONLY be granted if that spot is filled before the tournament begins, either by a waitlist player or new entry. Entry fees for dropouts that are not filled within the final 5 days will be added to the tournament payout pool. Ams who drop out during this window and are not refunded will still be eligible to receive their player packs from The Armory Disc Golf Shop within 30 days after the tournament.
Cancellations will be refunded minus the $5 cancellation fee up until 5 days before the tournament begins. Refunds within 5 days of tournament date will ONLY be granted if that spot is filled before the tournament begins, either by a waitlist player or new entry. Entry fees for dropouts that are not filled within the final 5 days will be added to the tournament payout pool. Ams who drop out during this window and are not refunded will still be eligible to receive their player packs from The Armory Disc Golf Shop within 30 days after the tournament.
Circle C Metropolitan Park