The First State Bank Classic at Ox Bow sponsored by Dynamic Discs

PDGA C/B-tier

Saturday, August 17, 2024

Hosted by Maple City Disc Golf, LLC.

Part of Elkhart County's Biggest Disc Golf Weekend

Schedule

  • Sat
    Aug 17

    7:00am

    Park opens. Please use the auxiliary gate on CR 45

    7:30am

    Registration opens. All players must check in at tournament central located at Stable shelter. Ams will receive player packages at this time.

    8:10am

    Mandatory players meeting at tournament central.

    8:30am

    Round one begins. Shotgun start.

    12:30pm

    TIME IS APPROXIMATE. Lunch begins as soon as the last card from the first round is finalized. Round two will begin 60 minutes after the completion of the first round. Official start time for the second round will be announced at tournament central.

    1:30pm

    TIME IS APPROXIMATE. Round two begins. Shotgun start. Hole assignments will be posted on the event page at pdga.com and on the PDGA live scoring app.

    5:00pm

    TIME IS APPROXIMATE. Awards ceremony begins. Professional and amateur players will receive their trophies and payout at this time.

    5:30pm

    TIME IS APPROXIMATE. Event concludes.

Divisions

MPO Mixed Pro Open $30
FPO Women's Pro Open $30
MP40 Mixed Pro 40+ $30
FP40 Women's Pro 40+ $30
MP50 Mixed Pro 50+ $30
FP50 Women's Pro 50+ $30
MA1 Mixed Am 1 $40
FA1 Women's Am 1 $40
MA40 Mixed Am 40+ $40
FA40 Women's Am 40+ $40
MA50 Mixed Am 50+ $40
FA50 Women's Am 50+ $40
MA2 Mixed Am 2 $40
FA2 Women's Am 2 $40
MA3 Mixed Am 3 $40
FA3 Women's Am 3 $40
MA4 Mixed Am 4 $40
FA4 Women's Am 4 $40

About this tournament

ELKHART COUNTY'S BIGGEST DISC GOLF WEEKEND
Celebrating 35 years of the Ox Bow Flying Disc Sanctuary
August 16-18, 2024 | Goshen, Indiana

SPONORS
Elkhart County Parks Department
Community Foundation of Elkhart County
First State Bank
Dynamic Discs
Michiana Pro Shop
Zuca

This is the culmination of an 18-month fundraising and renovation project for the disc golf course with three distinct tournaments over three days. Friday is the big celebration with food and drinks, a fly mart and free concert open to the public.

All three PDGA sanctioned tournaments will feature the new course layouts.
Friday: Summer Sizzler - One round PDGA C-Tier flex-start singles event
Saturday: The Classic at Ox Bow - Two round PDGA Pro C/Am B-Tier singles event
Sunday: Dog Days Doubles - One round PDGA C-Tier doubles event

THE FIRST STATE BANK CLASSIC AT OX BOW
PDGA Pro C/Am B-Tier singles event
Saturday, August 17th
Two rounds of 24 holes

ABOUT
The First State Bank Classic at Ox Bow is the second event of Elkhart County's Biggest Disc Golf Weekend.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION
No cashless registration. All players must pre-register before 8 p.m EDT on the day before the event, August 16, 2024.

PASS THROUGH FEES
Two dollars per professional player and three dollars per amateur player are taken from the gross entry fee in accordance with the mandatory PDGA player fee for a sanctioned C/B-Tier event.

PLAYER PACKAGES
All amateur players will receive a commemorative custom stamped disc and other specially crafted ECBDGW items in their player package at check-in.

WIN A ZUCA CART
You could go home with a new Zuca disc golf cart! All registered players will receive a a free entry into the drawing. No purchase necessary. Must be present at the time of drawing to win.

DIVISIONS
The tournament director reserves the right to combine divisions of less than three players. The TD will also open a requested division with a minimum of three players.

RATINGS
You may play "up" but you may not play "down" a division. Player rating classifications will be strictly enforced. You will be moved to the appropriate division should your November rating affect your division registration at the time. Please contact the TD with any questions.

LAYOUTS
Long tees - MPO, MP40, MA1, MA40, MA2 (round 1)
Short tees - All other divisions, MA2 (round 2)

SIDE GAMES
CTPs and LPs on every hole!
Optional Ace Fund and 50/50 Cash CTP.

SCORING
All players must keep score. Digital is preferred. We will be using PDGA live scoring for this event.
Log in: https://www.pdga.com/apps/tournament/score/login
Access code: classic
You may also download the app available for Android and iOS.
Paper scorecards will be available if needed.

PAYOUT
Pros: 100% cash payout. Trophy for first place in each division.
Amateurs: Top 45% in all divisions paid out. Trophies for the top three in each division with at least three participants.

QUESTIONS
You may leave questions or comments about the tournament in the "Comments" section of page or call a member of the tournament staff.

Jason Samuel
Tournament Director
574.849.3038

Refund policy

Maple City Disc Golfers is responsible for all refunds/cancellations.

Players who officially request to withdraw prior to July 19, 2024 will receive a 100% cash refund minus a $5 handling fee.

Players who officially request to withdraw between July 19 and August 9, 2024 will receive a 100% cash refund minus a $5 handling fee ONLY if their spot can be filled from the waitlist. If the player's spot is NOT filled through the waitlist the player will receive a 50% cash refund.

Players who officially request to withdraw from the event between August 10 and August 16 at 8 p.m. EDT will receive a 100% cash refund minus a $5 fee ONLY if their spot in the tournament is filled through the waitlist. If the player's spot is NOT filled, we will provide a 25% cash refund.

Players who do NOT officially request to withdraw from playing in the event, do not show up for the event, or try to withdraw on or after August 16 at 8 p.m. EDT forfeit their entry fee and do NOT receive a refund or player pack. If you have questions please contact the tournament director.