DGPT Elite - TruBank Des Moines Challenge Presented by Discraft
Disc Golf Pro Tour · Fri-Sun, Jun 23-25, 2023Jun 2023 · Indianola, IA
DGPT Elite - TruBank Des Moines Challenge Presented by Discraft
Disc Golf Pro Tour
Fri-Sun, June 23-25, 2023
Hosted by Des Moines Metro Disc Golf Club
Location
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Schedule
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Mon
Jun 198:00am - 10:30am
Monday Qualifier - This is a one round unsanctioned qualifying event for entrance into the 2023 TruBank Des Moines Challenge Presented by Discraft. This event abides by PDGA rules and all rules of an elite series event will be in affect. The cost is $50 per person. The total number of tee-time positions available is 48 MPO and 24 FPO. Tee times (foursomes) will begin at 8:00 AM and run through 10:30 AM CT. The top 6 finishers (4 MPO, 2 FPO) of this event move on to play in the Des Moines Challenge starting on Friday, June 23rd. In the case of a tie, a sudden-death playoff will determine the winner. Qualifying winners will pay full event entry cost into the TruBank Des Moines Challenge Presented by Discraft.
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Tue
Jun 205:30pm - 8:30pm
Charity Champs vs Chumps Battle benefiting EDGE Disc Golf 5:30pm Pickard Park.
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Wed
Jun 219:00am - 10:00pm
Player check in at Pickard Park 9am – 5pm
Glow-Golf + Music at the Pickard Ballfields 6pm -10pm- $10 to for unlimited play. -
Thu
Jun 229:00am - 10:00pm
Player check in at Pickard Park 9am – 8pm
Glow-Golf + Music at the Pickard Ballfields 6pm -10pm- free unlimited play. -
Fri
Jun 237:00am
Pro Round 1 Tee Times Start
Friday June 23rd Approximately 7:30pm
Stew Hansen's Huck for a Truck immediately following the last putt drop. 16 players will be invited to attempt to throw a hole one from 500 ft on hole 5's basket. -
Sat
Jun 247:00am
Pro Round 2 Tee Times Start
Saturday June 24th 7-10pm
Fly-Mart at tournament central including a Putt for Dough contest, live airing of Matt Schlabach's Steak Battle, Dunk Tank, and a Charity Kickball Game benefiting EDGE! -
Sun
Jun 257:00am
Pro Round 3 Tee Times Start
Divisions
| MPO | Mixed Pro Open | $350 |
| FPO | Women's Pro Open | $350 |
About this tournament
Hosted by the Des Moines Metro Disc Golf Club and the Disc Golf Pro Tour
PDGA A-Tier DGPT Elite Series Event.
June 23-25 2023
MPO and FPO Divisions $350
Caddie book can be found at - TBD
Schedule Subject to change!
Monday June 19th
Monday Qualifier - This is a one round unsanctioned qualifying event for entrance into the 2023 TruBank Des Moines Challenge Presented by Discraft. This event abides by PDGA rules and all rules of an elite series event will be in effect. The cost is $50 per person. The total number of tee-time positions available is 48 MPO and 24 FPO. Tee times (foursomes) will begin at 7:30 AM and run through 10:00 AM CT. The top 6 finishers (4 MPO, 2 FPO) of this event move on to play in the Des Moines Challenge starting on Friday, June 23rd. In the case of a tie, a sudden-death playoff will determine the winner. Qualifying winners will pay full event entry cost into the TruBank Des Moines Challenge Presented by Discraft.
Tee Times will be assigned the week before the event. We will email and post the schedule to DGS. No Re-tries, one round only. Groups must have a minimum of 3 qualifiers in group, non-qualifying players playing practice rounds are not allowed to be part of the qualifier groups.
Registrations opens March 1st at 6pm CT https://www.discgolfscene.com/tournaments/Des_Moines_Challenge_Monday_Qualifier_2022
Monday-Thursday, Hairy Styles Pop-Up Barber Shop at Pickard Park.
Tuesday June 20th
Practice - 8am - 5:30pm.
Charity Champs vs Chumps Battle benefiting EDGE Disc Golf 6:00pm Ewing Park.
Wednesday June 21st
Practice - 8am - 5:30pm.
Player check-in at Pickard Park 9am - 6pm.
Thursday June 22nd
Practice - 8am - 5:30pm.
Player check-in at Pickard Park 9am – 6pm.
OTB Skins 3:30pm.
Player's night out at the Iowa Cubs. Discounted tickets can be purchased at https://offer.fevo.com/memphis-redbirds-4qrttg6-88ea5f0?fevoUri=memphis-redbirds-4qrttg6-88ea5f0%2F. Come out early to watch Gannon Buhr throw out the first pitch.
Friday June 23rd
Friday Night - BroncThrow Presented by DeYarman Ford of Indianola! After the last putt drops head over to hole 5 to watch 16 players attempt to make a 500+ foot hole in one for a brand new Ford Bronco Sport from DeYarman Ford of Indianola.
Welcome party at Sports Page Bar and Grill located at 1802 W 2nd Ave, Indianola, IA 50125 from 8pm - 10pm. Live music and good times!
Saturday June 24th
$250 CTP for MPO and FPO players on Hole 5 Presented by GEICO Des Moines.
Fly-Mart at tournament central including a Putt for Dough contest, live airing of Matt Schlabach's Steak Battle, Sports Page Bar and Grill Putt for Dough contest, and the Accretion Disc Golf Charity Kickball Game benefiting EDGE!
Sunday
$500 CTP for MPO and FPO players on Hole 5 Presented by GEICO Des Moines.
*Schedule Subject to change!
Tournament Schedule
3 Rounds at Pickard Park in Indianola, IA
Gold Tees for MPO. Silver Tees for FPO.
Each round will consist of tee times.
Round 1 – June 23rd, Random Tee Times
Round 2 – June 24th, Tee Times by Performance
Round 3 – June 25th, Tee Times by Performance
Awards at Pickard Park shelter (near hole 1) after round 3. As part of the added cash to the event TruBank is providing additional cash so that the first place finisher in FPO receives the same payout as the first place finisher in MPO.
Players guide:
https://www.pdga.com/tour/event/55592
Hosted by Des Moines Metro Disc Golf Club and the Disc Golf Pro Tour.
MEDIA REQUEST VIA DGPT: https://www.dgpt.com/credential-request/
HOST HOTEL/LODGING INFORMATION: Hotel Pommier - guests can call us or book directly on our website. Promo Code - DMC23. Direct Link: https://hotels.cloudbeds.com/reservation/GibaXA#promo=DMC23
Players can park RV's, Vans, cars, etc. in Pickard Park main lot overnight at no cost.
Tournament website - www.DesMoinesChallenge.com
Refund policy
All refunds will be processed though Disc Golf Scene and will be refunded to account that was used to pay for registration.
Des Moines Metro Disc Golf Club is responsible for all refunds/cancellations.