26th River City Cup - Presented by BR Disc Golf

PDGA logoSat-Mon, July 1-3, 2023 at Rundle Park DGC in Edmonton, Alberta
B-tier · PDGA-sanctioned singles tournament

26th River City Cup - Presented by BR Disc Golf graphic
Added cash C$1,000

Staff

Tournament DirectorTimothy Plamondon
Assistant Tournament DirectorTravis Bouchard
Course OfficialJoey Wilson
Course OfficialMatthew LeLacheur

About this tournament

Welcome to the 26th River City Cup, presented by BR Disc Golf!

>>>>Schedule updated on May 6th, 2023<<<<

>>>>General information updated on May 26th, 2023<<<<

>>>>POOLS UPDATED ON JUNE 25th, 2023<<<<

>>>>POOL C COURSE UPDATE ON JUNE 26th, 2023<<<<

>>>>FLIP DOUBLES EVENT ADDED!<<<<

This year the Edmonton Disc Golf Association is proudly hosting this, the longest continuous running event in Alberta’s disc golf history!

Thank you to our sponsors: BR Disc Golf, and Fountain Tire Yellowhead. You can check out BR Disc Golf at https://brdiscgolf.ca/

We acknowledge Treaty 6 territory—the traditional and ancestral territory of the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Settlements and the Métis Nation of Alberta, Regions 2, 3 and 4 within the historical Northwest Métis Homeland.

MINIMUM $1000 added cash.

AMATEURS: The amateur portion of this tournament will be a "true amateur event", as defined by the PDGA. Trophies will be awarded to top finishers in each division, and all amateur players will receive player packs equal in value to 100%+ of their net registration fee! Players will not receive merchandise payouts. https://www.pdga.com/td/true-amateur

PROS: Pro cash payments will be sent following the tournament by PayPal. Minimum $1000 added cash.

CHECK IN: Player check in and player packs will be available on Friday June 30th, 2023 from 12:00 pm till 8:00 pm at the Trail House in Rundle Park.

Please ensure you can attend the event prior to signing up. Read all the details.

DIVISIONS/PLAYER POOLS: Divisions must be a minimum of 3 players in order to be active, if not you will be asked to move to another division or get a refund.

These pools and course assignments are subject to change.

POOL A: MPO,FPO, MP40 , FP40, MP50, FP50, MP60

POOL C: MA1, FA1, MA40, FA40, MA50, MA60

POOL D: MA2, FA2, MA4, FA4, MJ18, FJ18

Please note that all layouts have been updated and are listed accurately in the caddy book!

REGISTRATION:

Women/Juniors - Opens March 31st
Hole Sponsors - Opens April 10th (30 spots)
EDGA Members Opens April 12th (30 spots)
All divisions - Opens April 21st

HOLE SPONSORS: $50 hole sponsors will receive signage of their name or represented brand at a hole on the one of the two courses, as well as social media recognition and caddy book recognition.

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE: The schedule of events is posted but subject to change.

PLAYERS MEETING: There will be no players meetings. All information will be sent to players via email prior to the tournament. Please ensure you are at your starting hole, at the correct course, at least 2 minutes prior to the shotgun start.

ACE POT: There will be an Ace pot for Pros and an Ace pot for Ams. In the event that the pot is not won, a draw will be held for half of the pot and the other half will be donated to EDGA to help build more courses. The winner will be contacted and sent the funds via Paypal or e-transfer.

VENDORS/RAFFLES: BR Disc Golf will be vending at the Rundle Park Trail House. We will also have raffles and silent auction items at the Rundle Park Trail House to check out. All draws will be completed at the wrap up party.

If you would like to donate any prizes to this event, please contact [email redacted]

COURSES: This year we will be back to our two course tournament structure, utilizing Hermitage Park and Rundle Park. We will be communicating our improvements to the Hermitage Park course as soon as they happen.

Both courses will be equipped with practice baskets and warm up areas. We are also excited to have Pursuit of Motion providing physiotherapy options on site!

Both courses will be set up and available to play on Friday June 30th, 2023 for practice.

VOLUNTEERING: If you are interested in volunteering for any day of the tournament, please contact [email redacted] We will be offering something yet to be announced as an incentive to help!

SOCIAL MEDIA: Follow EDGA online on instagram! @EdmontonDiscGolfAssociation

ACCOMMODATIONS: We are happy to announce a group rate of $100.00 plus GST at Ramada by Wyndham Sherwood Park has been generously offered to us. Just mention that you are a registered participant of this event and you will get the rate.

Address: 30 Broadway Blvd, Sherwood Park, AB T8H 2A2

Phone: (780) 467-6727

WRAP UP PARTY and AWARDS: On Monday July 3rd, we will be hosting a wrap up party at tournament central in Rundle Park. At this time it does not appear that we will have a food or drink vendor available, but we are still scheduled to have a wrap up awards party!

Refund policy

The Edmonton Disc Golf Association is responsible for all refunds/cancellations.
In case the event fills up, there will be 25 spots for the waitlist, in the event you do not make it into the event or you request a refund you will receive your entry fee back minus the service fees.
In order to properly prepare for the event, As per PDGA full refund will be given up to 30 days prior to the event, 50% refund up to 2 weeks prior to the event, 25% refund up to 1 week prior to the event, if a refund is requested 7 days or less prior to the start of the tournament, Pros will not get a refund and their fee will be added to the Pro payouts, Amateurs will receive their full amateur player pack instead of a refund.
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