2023 Willamette Valley Invitational

Hole assignments are posted, and the player's guide has been emailed. I will post the player's guide and hole rules here as well. Good luck tomorrow! 2023 Willamette Valley Invitational Player's G ... show more ›

Hole assignments are posted, and the player's guide has been emailed. I will post the player's guide and hole rules here as well. Good luck tomorrow!

2023 Willamette Valley Invitational
Player's Guide

CTP's & Raffles: We will be giving out prizes for CTP's for round 1 only. Holes 2, 4, 6, 12, and 14 will be in play for CTP's. If you get closest to pin on the holes mentioned above, please mark your lie with the provided flag and write your name on the paper attached to it. You can claim your prize during lunch! Raffle tickets will be available for purchase for some additional sweet prizes. $1 per ticket or $10 for 12 tickets. Cash or paypal accepted!

There will NOT be lunch provided, so please bring something to eat for yourself!

Please bring lots of water! We will have a water jug on hole 1. There are also two additional water spigots on the course, between hole 12 and 13, and just off of hole 8's fairway. Stay hydrated!

Round 1 will be a prompt, 9am shotgun start. Check-in is from 8:00am to 8:40am next to hole 1. Make sure you are on time!

There will be a short player's meeting by hole 1 at 8:40am.

Hole assignments for round 1 will be posted on August 5.

Hole assignments and tee time for round 2 will be posted during lunch after round 1, so keep an eye on the event page on the PDGA website (https://www.pdga.com/tour/event/72605)

All PDGA rules will be in effect. If you unsure about any rules during or before the rounds, refer to the official rule book or ask the TD/asst. TD. Failure to comply with PDGA rules can result in disqualification. This includes consumption of alcohol. If you are caught consuming alcohol during your rounds, it's an automatic disqualification.

Entry fees to the tournament do NOT include the state park day fee of $5. Make sure you have an annual park pass or day pass to be in compliance with the state park parking rules.

Live scoring will be used and a backup scorecard is required to ensure correct scores. Make sure 2 different players on your card keep score, PDGA live scoring preferred for both.
Live scoring available at pdga.com/score or on the PDGA live scoring app. Event password is WVI23

Lunch will be 1 hour long once the last scorecard is turned in.

The course will NOT be closed to the public. We ask that you respect casual players and let smaller casual groups play through.


Course Layout & OB Rules

Hole 1: Par 3, 400ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(OB walking path and over, no mando)
Hole 2: Par 3, 268ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(No OB, use spotter!)
Hole 3: Par 3, 235ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(No OB)
Hole 4: Par 3, 295ft. Short pin placement for both rounds
(No OB, use spotter!)
Hole 5: Round 1: Par 4, 510ft. Original pin placement
Round 2: Par 3, 305ft. Short pin placement
(OB walking path and over, use spotter!)
Hole 6: Par 3, 225ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(OB walking path behind tee box and over)
Hole 7: Par 4, 400ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(No OB)
Hole 8: Par 3, 330ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(No OB, be cautious of bees nest off of fairway to the right)
Hole 9: Round 1: Par 4, 693ft. Long pin placement
Round 2: Par 4, 521ft. Original pin placement
(OB parking lot on left side and bathroom roof)
Hole 10: Par 3, 315ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(No OB)
Hole 11: Par 3, 327ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(OB parking lot on left side and bathroom roof)
Hole 12: Par 3, 256ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(No OB)
Hole 13: Par 3, 347ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(No OB)
Hole 14: Par 3, 240ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(No OB)
Hole 15: Par 4, 579ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(No OB, be cautious of bees nest off of fairway to the left)
Hole 16: Par 4, 490 ft. Long pin placement for both rounds
(OB walking path far right and over)
Hole 17: Par 4, 675ft. Original pin placement for both rounds
(OB walking path and over, OB parking lot)
Hole 18: Par 3, 450ft. Long pin placement for both rounds
(OB walking path and over, OB parking lot, OB road behind basket)