23rd Annual Lake Russell Open Driven by Innova, GSS Finale, A Throw Pink Event

PDGA C-tier

Sat-Sun, September 11-12, 2021

Hosted by Elberton Disc Golf Club

Schedule

  • Fri
    Sep 10

    12:00pm - 5:00pm

    Early Check In
    If you are able to check in early on Friday it would be greatly appreciated, but is not required.

  • Sat
    Sep 11

    8:00am - 9:15am

    Check In

    9:15am - 9:30am

    Brief Announcements
    Finalizing of cards for any day of walk up registrations, drops, or no shows.

    10:00am

    Round One Shotgun Start
    Pool A: Lake Russell
    Pool B: Temp

    1:30pm

    Round Two Estimated Shotgun Start
    Start will be minimum of 1 hour after last card is turned in for round one
    Pool A: Temp
    Pool B: Lake Russell

  • Sun
    Sep 12

    9:30am

    Round Three Shotgun Start
    Pool A: Lake Russell
    Pool B: Temp

    1:00pm

    Awards & Raffle Drawing
    ESTIMATED. We will start as soon as we get the scores finalized.
    You do not have to be present for the raffle, but please have arrangements made on how to receive anything you may win.

Divisions

MPO Mixed Pro Open $70
FPO Women's Pro Open $60
MP40 Mixed Pro 40+ $70
FP40 Women's Pro 40+ $60
MP50 Mixed Pro 50+ $70
FP50 Women's Pro 50+ $60
MA1 Mixed Am 1 $50
FA1 Women's Am 1 $25
MA40 Mixed Am 40+ $50
FA40 Women's Am 40+ $25
MA50 Mixed Am 50+ $50
FA50 Women's Am 50+ $25
MA55 Mixed Am 55+ $50
FA55 Women's Am 55+ $25
MA60 Mixed Am 60+ $50
FA60 Women's Am 60+ $25
MA65 Mixed Am 65+ $50
FA65 Women's Am 65+ $25
MA70 Mixed Am 70+ $50
FA70 Women's Am 70+ $25
MA2 Mixed Am 2 $50
FA2 Women's Am 2 $25
MA3 Mixed Am 3 $50
FA3 Women's Am 3 $25
MA4 Mixed Am 4 $50
FA4 Women's Am 4 $25
MJ18 Mixed Junior 18 $25
FJ18 Girls' Junior 18 $25

About this tournament

UPDATE 8/24/21 player packs were ordered today, we did order a few extra. Anyone registering after noon on 8/24 may not receive a Throw Pink pack, but will receive something comparable

2021 GSS Finale

PDGA Sanctioned C-tier, $2000 added cash to Pro field.

This will be 2 days 3 rounds of 18 holes using pool play. Each pool will play both courses on Saturday. Sunday Pool A will play the original Lake Russell 18 and Pool B will play the new course.

Lake Russell Open Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/groups/405968053329102/

ENTRY FEE
Entry fee includes: $1 GSS fee, $2-3 PDGA fee, $8 ($4 per day) course fee
All ladies will receive one free entry into the Pink Putts Challenge

Early registration for FP & FA divisions will open on July 13th, for the first 20 ladies, and close on July 25th.
EDIT Ladies early registration will be extended until 9pm on Saturday July 31st,

Registration for Event Sponsors ($100) will open on July 15th, limited spots available.

FA divisions & FP will have the option to add a Throw Pink Player Pack or opt out of a player pack. There will be no NON PDGA fees for these divisions.

100% of ladies & Juniors will receive payout. No minimum number to form a ladies or junior division, but must have 4 to have a division specific trophy.

All pre-registered MA participants, by 8/20, will receive a Throw Pink Player Pack.
4 players to form a division
Trophies: 4-7 = 1st, 8-11 = 1st & 2nd, 12+ = 1st, 2nd, & 3rd (based on numbers as of 8/20)

Anyone electing to “Support the Ladies” will receive a thank you item supplied by Throw Pink.

WAITLIST PLEASE READ ****
1) The waitlist will require full entry fee to be paid, until Aug 2nd, due to how fast tournaments have been selling out and some people paying for entry only to be placed on the waitlist. YOU WILL NOT BE ISSUED A REFUND for being placed on waitlist due to lag between DGS & PayPal. If you want a refund you will need to request to withdraw, you may re-register, but you will not keep your spot on the waitlist and you will only receive refund for tournaments expenses, paypal fees are not refundable. After the first day the waitlist will be free.
2) Each pool will have its own waiting list.
3) Any lady that withdraws will be replaced by another lady, if there is a lady on the waitlist, if not the spot will be filled by the first person on the appropriate waitlist.
4) You will have 48 hrs to respond to being promoted from the waitlist or the next person will be promoted.

Refund policy

Elberton Disc Golf Club is responsible for all refunds/cancellations.

Refunds will be managed in accordance with PDGA guidelines – 1.3 Withdrawals and Refunds for PDGA Events.

https://www.pdga.com/rules/competition-manual/103