Seth Burton Memorial

PDGA A-tier

Fri-Sun, August 16-18, 2024

Hosted by Fairmont Flyers Disc Golf Club

Winners

L. Butler Lauren Butler FPO
A. Back Andrew Back MP60
M. Corica Mike Corica MA50
A. Mullins Austin Mullins MA3
M. Moore Michaela Moore FA3
R. Buysse Rowan Buysse MA4

Schedule

  • Thu
    Aug 15

    5:00pm - 8:00pm at Seth Burton Memorial

    Play with the locals at our weekly PDGA League that meets by hole #1 starting at 5:00 PM with tee off by 5:30 PM. Entry fee is $5 All In CTP, Ace Pot & Good Times!

  • Fri
    Aug 16

    8:30am - 1:30pm at Seth Burton Memorial

    Estimated Pool "B" Round 1 Tee Times - Player Check in SBM Hole #1

    Am Player Packs can be picked up anytime on Friday at Tourney HQ, thanks!

    9:30am - 2:00pm at Orange Crush

    Estimated Pool "A" Round 1 Tee Times - Player Check in OC Hole #1

    Pro Player Packs can be picked up anytime on Friday at Tourney HQ, thanks!

  • Sat
    Aug 17

    8:30am - 1:30pm at Seth Burton Memorial

    Estimated Pool "B" Round 2 Tee Times - Player Check in SBM Hole #1

    9:30am - 2:00pm at Orange Crush

    Estimated Pool "A" Round 2 Tee Times - Player Check in OC Hole #1

    5:00pm - 7:00pm at Seth Burton Memorial

    Player Party at tourney HQ with free Food and Drink!

    7:00pm - 10:00pm

    Join us for an evening in downtown Fairmont with the Grateful Dead Tribute Band Half-Step live at Palatine Park!

    Close by you will find LumberjAxe 304 Axe-Throwing and Barcade, Stumptown Ales Fairmont serving the finest craft beer and various food trucks all within 1 block of the Free Concert!!!

    PALATINE PARK
    Everest Dr
    Fairmont, WV 26554

  • Sun
    Aug 18

    8:30am - 2:00pm at Orange Crush

    Estimated Pool "B" Round 3 Tee Times - Player Check in OC Hole #1

    9:30am - 2:00pm at Seth Burton Memorial

    Estimated Pool "A" Round 3 Tee Times - Player Check in SBM Hole #1

    Spectators Follow along the Main Park Road to see all the Action!

    1:00pm - 5:00pm at Seth Burton Memorial

    Rolling Awards Ceremony with Pro/Am Awards & Payouts @TourneyHQ

Divisions

MPO Mixed Pro Open $150
FPO Women's Pro Open $150
MP40 Mixed Pro 40+ $125
MP60 Mixed Pro 60+ $125
FP60 Women's Pro 60+ $125
MA1 Mixed Am 1 $100
MA40 Mixed Am 40+ $90
FA40 Women's Am 40+ $90
MA50 Mixed Am 50+ $90
MA2 Mixed Am 2 $90
MA3 Mixed Am 3 $80
FA3 Women's Am 3 $80
MA4 Mixed Am 4 $80

About this tournament

Welcome to the 14th Annual Seth Burton Memorial!

August 16-18, 2024 in Fairmont, WV

PDGA Pro-Am A-Tier
$15K Added Cash & $15K Added Merch


This Event is an E.D.G.E. Charitable Partner

Awesome Am & Pro Player Packs!

Am Player Pack Includes:
Custom Nocqua PowerBank & Stashpack!
Limited Edition SBM Sublimated Jersey!
(Unisex Jerseys run 1 full size Big)
(Women's Jerseys run true to size)
Grumpy Goat Full Color SBM Course Map Towel!
Custom Innova Disc from WVU Medicine/Fairmont!
Premium Tourney Disc Sponsored by Discraft!
Premium Discmania Disc Sponsored by Marion CVB!
Discraft Jawbreaker sponsored by Marion County Comm.!
Trilogy Disc Sponsored by City of Pleasant Valley!
Mini Disc sponsored by Elevation Discs!!!
Pepperoni Roll sponsored by Colasessano's!
Food & Drinks at Players Party on Saturday Night!
Swag and Coupons from our Event Sponsors!
Custom SBM Shoestring Backpack to hold it all!

Pro Player Pack Includes:
Swag and Coupons from our Event Sponsors!
Food & Drinks at Players Party on Saturday Night!
Custom SBM Shoestring Backpack!
Pepperoni Roll sponsored by Colasessano's!

Entry Fees

Mixed Pro Open/Women's Pro Open - $150
Pro Master's - $125
MA1/FA1 - $100
Am Master's - $90
MA2/FA2 - $90
MA3/FA3 - $80
MA4/FA4 - $80
Juniors - $70

Pro and Am Payouts to 50% of all divisions

Free Primitive Camping and RV Parking for Players

Courtesy of M.C.P.A.R.C.
Approximately 1 Mile from the Tournament
Warm Up Areas onsite
Fire Ring, Wood and Practice Basket on site!
Register for camping using this Google Form
https://forms.gle/Qhz2EgMok7VrpRLAA
<Fires allowed only in provided Fire Rings>

Pick up camping permits at MCPARC office until 4:30 PM or
Grab permits at Thursday League or Tourney HQ Friday
Camping Guides at MCPARC Thurs-Fri 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Tourney Hotel Sponsors

-Fairfield Inn & Suites 304-367-9150 code "SBMS"
($82/$94 per night plus tax for Standard/Suite)

-Hampton Inn in Fairmont 304-363-4999
($109/night Taxes Waived at Check-in)
https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/sethburtonmemorial2024fairmont/


Format

3-days of competition (Fri-Sun) with Tee Times per course

"Pool A" daily schedule; Orange Crush, Orange Crush, SBM

"Pool B" daily schedule; SBM, SBM, Orange Crush

Division Tee & Basket Assignments in the Pictures section

Playoffs: Sudden Death continuation of Round 3 starting on hole #1. First player to tee-off will be randomly selected then, alternate the tee order until finished.

Player Party Saturday Night onsite after Round 2 w/ food & drink then downtown
to Palatine Park w/ Half-Step Grateful Dead Tribute Band!!!

Warm Up Areas

Driving Range at MCPARC 1 mile from the courses
Practice Basket by SBM hole #1 (yield to players)
Onsite Permanent Driving Net in woods above OC #1 (yield to players)
Throwing Field below bathrooms behind SBM #18 Long Tee

All players must check in with their starter (per course) no less than 5 minutes prior to their tee time each day. Players who do not check in with their starter by this time receive two penalty throws. If a player is absent for hole #1 they only receive the penalty for being absent (par plus 4 per hole.)

We will be using PDGA live scoring for this event. All competitors must keep score for their entire card. The primary method of scoring is PDGA Live Scoring, paper score cards will be available as a backup. All competitors must submit a completed and accurate group scorecard within 30 minutes after completion of their round or incur a 2 stroke penalty

Sponsors on Flier, Pictures Section, DGExaminer Vids & more!

Sponsorship Opportunities email [email redacted]

Spectator Areas

Spectators are encouraged!
Please be courteous to players on both courses

Seth Burton Memorial DGC
-Follow groups along the paved road surrounding the Park
-Final Round Lead Card(s) Sunday follow gallery directors

Orange Crush
-Beyond edge of fairways on #1, #3, #4, #5 #8, #9, #10, #13, #15, #16, #18

Plenty to do in the area including:
Axe Throwing and Barcade Lumberjaxe304
Valley Falls State Park
Great Coffee Shop & more Downtown
2 Brewers Short Story & Stumptown Ales Fairmont
So many local food options, try a pepperoni roll!
Swimming and Parks at MCPARC
Concerts & splash park on the river at Palatine Park
so much more at https://marioncvb.com/

The purpose of the Seth Burton Memorial, Inc. (DBA Fairmont Flyers Disc Golf Club) is to promote the development of disc golf in Marion County, West Virginia through organization, cooperation and competition. Organize and coordinate the efforts of members to increase the quality and quantity of disc golf activities in the area. Provide information on disc golf to educate our members and the community on the enjoyment and benefits of disc golf. The purposes for which SBM, Inc. is formed are exclusively charitable, scientific or educational within the meaning of 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code.”)

Minimum of 4 players required for a Division
Minimum of 3 players for underserved Divisions

Refund policy

Fairmont Flyers Disc Golf Club is responsible for all refunds/cancellations in accordance to Section 1.03 of the PDGA Competition Manual for Withdraws and Refunds
https://www.pdga.com/rules/competition-manual/103