The San Francisco Safari elevated by Thought Space Athletics

PDGA A-tier

Fri-Sun, June 20-22, 2025

Hosted by San Francisco Disc Golf Club

Results at PDGA.com

Winners

A. Gomez Aviel Gomez MPO
K. Dedmon Karissa Dedmon FPO
J. Yunker Jeffrey Yunker MP40
T. Parks Toby Parks MP50
P. Sontag Peter Sontag MP60
B. Glaser Bobby Glaser MA1
J. Erickson Jessica Erickson FA1
J. DiMiero Joe DiMiero MA40
V. St Louis Val St Louis FA40
L. Saechao Leo Saechao MA50
J. Huie Jeniffer Huie FA50
J. Wilson James G. Wilson MA60
S. Varema-Jadlos Salla Varema-Jadlos FA60
B. Lai Billy Lai MA2
E. Erdman Jr Earl Erdman Jr MA2
A. Foust Ashley N Foust FA2

Location

Golden Gate Park San Francisco, CA

Staff Contact ›

Andrew Rothschild Tournament Director
Beth Aubuchon Assistant Tournament Director
Bob McGarity Assistant Tournament Director

Schedule

  • Thu
    Jun 19

    10:00am - 8:30pm

    Regular course and meadow hole available for practice, course set in Day 1 layout. Course remains open to the public.

    Temp course across the street has tees, mandos, OB, and target locations marked, but NO PRACTICE IS PERMITTED ACROSS THE STREET. SF Rec & Park has made it clear to us that throwing discs in this area is for tournament days only.

    5:00pm

    Safari random draw doubles. $10 entry fee, two optional $5 mulligans, 100% payout.

  • Fri
    Jun 20

    7:15am - 3:15pm

    Round 1 tee times. MA60>MA50>MA40>MA2>FA2>FA50>FA60>FA40>FA1>MA1>MP60>MP50>FPO>MP40>MPO

  • Sat
    Jun 21

    7:15am - 7:30pm

    Round 2 tee times. MA60>MA50>MA40>MA2>FA2>FA50>FA60>FA40>FA1>MA1>MP60>MP50>FPO>MP40>MPO

    4:30pm

    Raffle drawing. Those who are not present when their name is drawn will have raffle drawings held through end of tee times Sunday.

    7:00pm - 10:00pm

    Player's Party at Underdogs Tres (1224 9th Avenue), 10% off for all Safari players.

  • Sun
    Jun 22

    7:15am - 7:30pm

    Round 3 tee times. MA60>MA50>MA40>MA2>FA2>FA50>FA60>FA40>FA1>MA1>MP60>MP50>FPO>MP40>MPO

Divisions

For help choosing a division, see the PDGA guidelines
MPO Mixed Pro Open $150
FPO Women's Pro Open $100
MP40 Mixed Pro 40+ $125
MP50 Mixed Pro 50+ $125
MP60 Mixed Pro 60+ $125
MA1 Mixed Am 1 $100
FA1 Women's Am 1 $100
MA40 Mixed Am 40+ $100
FA40 Women's Am 40+ $100
MA50 Mixed Am 50+ $100
FA50 Women's Am 50+ $100
MA60 Mixed Am 60+ $100
FA60 Women's Am 60+ $100
MA2 Mixed Am 2 $100
FA2 Women's Am 2 $100

About this tournament

$5,000 added cash
3 rounds of play
~Important Links~
https://tinyurl.com/Safari25-Links

The San Francisco Bay Area's only A-Tier disc golf tournament returns to Golden Gate Park (and McLaren Pass) on the longest weekend of the year. Over three days, the San Francisco Disc Golf Club will host competition between friends old and new, adventuring through the fairways of GGPDGC like never before, with merriment and festivity in abundance, all taking place during the summer solstice. This year we're supported by our wonderful presenting sponsor, Thought Space Athletics.

~Sponsorship~
As in previous years, there will be two tiers of sponsorship:

Super Sponsorship - $400
- Early registration
- Tee sign
- Name on CCDG YouTube coverage
- Safari Thought Space Athletics jersey (included in Am Player Pack)
- Special sponsor item
- 1 ticket to SFDGC Disc Golf Night at the Ballpark (6/25)

Sponsorship - $200
- Early registration
- Tee sign
- Name on CCDG YouTube coverage
- Special sponsor item

Sponsorships go 100% towards tournament costs, please contact the TD if you have creative sponsorship ideas! All sponsorships are transferable, but non-refundable.

~True Amateur Event~
This event will be True Amateur for all amateur divisions. All amateur players will get a large player pack and play for trophies only instead of scrip payouts.

~Pass-through Fees~
$5 PDGA Player fee
$5 TD fee

~Permitted Registration Exceptions~
This event will use both limited (sponsors and volunteers) and unlimited registration exceptions, as laid out in PDGA Competition Manual 1.02.C:
- PDGA ratings for MPO (980+), MP40 (975+), and MP50 (970+) can register beginning 5/1
- The highest-finishing players in both MPO and MA1 in the Spring GGP League will both earn an (unpaid, non-transferable) spot.
- Early registration for all F divisions on 4/24

~Video Coverage~
Video coverage will be provided by Central Coast Disc Golf. Please contact Cory Murrell for advertising opportunities.

~Disc Golf Night at the Ballpark~
SFDGC will again head back out to Oracle Park as the Giants take on the Marlins on 6/25. Join us for an end of Safari celebration as disc golfers take over the bleachers! More information to come.

Refund policy

San Francisco Disc Golf Club is responsible for all refunds and cancellations.