The ApeX Point Series is a series of disc golf events that take place in various locations throughout the Inland Northwest with players earning points based on their performance in each event.
The series culminates with the the ApeX Open where the top players compete for cash prizes and the title of ApeX Point Series Champion.
Each event in the series is played on a different course and features a range of challenges, including tight fairways, water hazards, and elevation changes. Players compete in various divisions based on their skill level and age, with some tournaments offering separate divisions for women and juniors.
The ApeX Point Series has become popular with disc golfers of all skill levels, with participants traveling from across the country to compete. The series has also helped to promote the sport of disc golf and raise awareness to the many benefits it offers, including physical fitness, mental agility, and social connection.
Overall, the ApeX Point Series is an exciting and challenging disc golf tournament series that showcases the best players in the sport in the inland northwest and provides an opportunity for players of all skill levels to compete and improve their game.
Returning to the roots of the series with league events coming back [resetXero], The 2026 ApeX Point Series will consist of:
3 Challenge events
7 PDGA sanctioned league events
4 Unsanctioned events
4 Sanctioned events
[18 events total]
Players will earn points for Participation in an event, Defeating other players in their respective divisions, Shooting a Hot Round, Hitting Aces and Placing on the Podium within their division.
PARTICIPATION-5pts
Each player will receive 5 points automatically for completing an event in addition to any other points awarded. (No participation points awarded for the 2026 ApeX Invitational)
VICTORY- 1pt
Each player will receive 1 point for each player they defeat in their division.
(Example: The player finishing 2nd place out of 10 will receive 8 points because 8 players are behind them)
HOT ROUND- 2pts
Each player will receive 2 points if they have the lowest score in their division. Hot Round bonus points are per round, so if an event has 2 rounds, then 4 Hot Round points will be available per division.
ACES- 10pts
Each player will receive 10 points for an Ace they hit during any event.
(10pts Maximum awarded per event)
PODIUM-
10pts = 1st place
5pts = 2nd place
2.5pt = 3rd place
Players will receive:
.5x for Challenge events
1x points for PDGA sanctioned league events.
1.25x points for Unsanctioned events.
1.5x points for the Sanctioned Tournament events
2x points for the 2026 ApeX Open {APS Championships}
To qualify for series champion, players MUST compete in and complete a minimum of 9 events in the same division consisting of the following:
4- PDGA sanctioned league events
2- UNSANCTIONED events
2- PDGA SANCTIONED events
1- APEX OPEN
While not required, the Challenge Events are 3 additional bonus events that players can play to earn some extra points. Challenge event points are permanent and do not fall off.
Final standings are determined by ALL
PARTICIPATION, HOT ROUND, ACE, and PODIUM points
as well as the VICTORY points earned for the top:
4- PDGA sanctioned league events
2- UNSANCTIONED events
2- PDGA SANCTIONED events
1- APEX OPEN
AS WELL AS ANY POINTS EARNED AT THE 3 OPTIONAL CHALLENGE EVENTS
((Juniors only need to compete in:
3- PDGA sanctioned league events
3- TOURNAMENT events (sanctioned or unsanctioned)
1- APEX OPEN ))
After the Championships at the ApeX Open, the top 3 points earners in each division will receive a Custom Trophy, Cash Prize and be crowned Champions of the 2026 ApeX Point Series.
Divisions for the APS:
-Open [MPO]
-Open Ladies [FPO]
-Open Masters (40+) [MP40]
-Open Grandmasters (50+) [MP50+]
-Advanced [MA1]
-Advanced Masters (40+) [MA40]
-Advanced Grandmasters (50+) [MA50+]
-Amateur Ladies [FA1, FA40+, FA2]
-Intermediate [MA2]
-Recreational [MA3]
-Juniors [All Juniors Divisions]
Starting with an added $3000 to final payouts (divided across all divisions equally per "qualifying players") a portion of each players PLAYER FEE from each event (excluding the ApeX Invitational) will go into the Prize Pool for their respective divisions. If there are no qualifying champions in a division, the payout pool will rollover to the ApeX OpenSkills Games and Payouts.
100% of any Acepots not hit during 2026 ApeX Point Series Events (including FUNdraisers) will rollover to the payouts for the Series champion pools, skills games, and ApeX Open payouts.
$500 in cash prizes available for players who have 'Perfect Presence' ie: competing in and completing all 15 main events in the series. (paid out via special raffle at the ApeX Open)
Updated results can be found @
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1axAEzlmYQ8zcsW2C_iU7-lgcICKpQ8Rh/edit?rtpof=true
2026 ApeX Point Series
1- 01.31 | Icebreaker 7 | Liberty Park DGC
[UNSANCTIONED]
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2- 02.28 | Hell Freezes Over 7 | Hells Gate DGC
[UNSANCTIONED]
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XX- 03.14 | Three Headed Throwdown | Liberty Park DGC
[Lords of the Fly 50/50 FUNDRAISER] 3 MAN TEAMS
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3- 03.28 - 03.29 | Sunnyside up 20.26 | Sunnyside DGC
[PDGA SANCTIONED B-TIER]
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4- 04.04 | Spring Fling | Cherry Hill DGC
[PDGA SANCTIONED LEAGUE]
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5- 04.11 | Spring Fling | Corbin Park DGC
[PDGA SANCTIONED LEAGUE]
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6- 04.18 | Spring Fling | Liberty Park DGC
[PDGA SANCTIONED LEAGUE]
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XX- 04.19 | Putters Paradise | Liberty Park DGC
[Lords of the Fly 50/50 FUNDRAISER] DUBZ
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7- 04.25 | Spring Fling | Highbridge DGC
[PDGA SANCTIONED LEAGUE]
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8- 05.02 | Spring Fling | Whitewater DGC
[PDGA SANCTIONED LEAGUE]
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9- 05.09 | Spring Fling | AWOL DGC
[PDGA SANCTIONED LEAGUE]
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10- 05.16 | Spring Fling | Caliber DGC
[PDGA SANCTIONED LEAGUE]
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11- 05.23 | 2026 Glitch World Championship Qualifier | Cherry Hill DGC
[UNSANCTIONED CHALLENGE EVENT]
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12- 05.29 – 05.31 | Lords of the Fly
Whitewater / Highbridge / Sekani DGCs
[PDGA SANCTIONED B-TIER]
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13- 06.20 | Doomsday Demolition | Cherry Hill DGC
[UNSANCTIONED CHALLENGE EVENT]
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14- 06.27 | 2026 MVP Circuit Challenge | Antler Grove DGC
[UNSANCTIONED CHALLENGE EVENT]
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15- 07.11 | Back to Base X 3.0 | Cherry Hill DGC
[UNSANCTIONED]
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16- 07.25 - 07.26 | Timberbeast Takedown 6 | Timber Beast DGC
[PDGA SANCTIONED C-TIER]
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17- 08.08 | Mulligan Madness | Farragut DGCs
[UNSANCTIONED]
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XX- 08.22 | NiGHTbreaker | Northstar DGC
[ApeX Invitational 50/50 FUNDRAISER] DUBZ
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18- 08.28 - 08.30 | ApeX Open | Cherry Hill DGC
[PDGA SANCTIONED B-TIER]
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