Gravitational Pull at The Cove - Presented by Gravity Disc Golf & Walker Rocks
PDGA B-tier · Sat-Sun, Mar 4-5, 2023Mar 2023 · Chickamauga, GA
Gravitational Pull at The Cove - Presented by Gravity Disc Golf & Walker Rocks
PDGA B-tier
Sat-Sun, March 4-5, 2023
Hosted by Gravity Disc Golf
Location
Schedule
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Wed
Mar 11:00pm
Initial Tee Times Posted for Each Division
Tee Times will start will MA3 and work up to Pros.
Pool A will start on Temp Course and Pool B will start on Main Course -
Fri
Mar 310:00am - 5:55pm
Temp Baskets will be set up for the practice day. Please keep daylight hours in mind. We will pull baskets by 6.
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Sat
Mar 48:30am - 3:30pm
Check-In if you have not beforehand. Follow Tee Times posted. Tee Times run all day from 8:30am to 2:30pm.
Pool A will start on Temp Course and Pool B will start on Main Course3:30pm - 5:30pm
After Last Tee Times for Saturday, we will have games for everyone staying at Mountain Cove or staying after the event.
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Sun
Mar 58:30am - 2:30pm
Follow Tee Times posted. Tee Times run all day from 8:30am to 2:30pm.
5:45pm - 6:00pm
Awards and Payout are given out as Divisions finish. Pro Lead Card and Winner Announcement will be around 5:45.
Divisions
| SPN | Hole/Event Sponsor | $50 |
| MPO | Mixed Pro Open | $100 |
| FPO | Women's Pro Open | $100 |
| MP40 | Mixed Pro 40+ | $100 |
| MP50 | Mixed Pro 50+ | $100 |
| MA1 | Mixed Am 1 | $75 |
| FA1 | Women's Am 1 | $75 |
| MA40 | Mixed Am 40+ | $75 |
| FA40 | Women's Am 40+ | $75 |
| MA50 | Mixed Am 50+ | $75 |
| MA2 | Mixed Am 2 | $75 |
| FA2 | Women's Am 2 | $75 |
| MA3 | Mixed Am 3 | $75 |
| MJ18 | Mixed Junior 18 | $50 |
About this tournament
Pool A will start on Temp Course and Pool B will start on Main Course
Mountain Cove is a gem and a staple in this area and Gravity is excited to bring the course and event back to life! This is an well-designed course and we want to bring an event that will match this. Below you can find the event/course details.
We would like to thank our Partners and Sponsors for this event!
Mountain Cove Farms Resort
Walker County Tourism Board
"Walker Rocks" - ACE Sponsor & Title Sponsor
Joey Lutz, Kevin Turner, & The Chattanooga Flying Disc Club
Coca-Cola
Innova Disc
Prodigy Disc
Dynamic Discs
G-Squad Team
Major Chains Disc Golf
Sasquatch Disc Golf
& Many More!
At least $750 Added Cash Plus Trophies for Pros and Payout/Trophies for AMs!
VIRTUAL PLAYERS MEETING:
https://wetransfer.com/downloads/150867ff3597a915ee8fb4be79ce046120230301134031/31a557?fbclid=IwAR1UQvHx1xp0592k7UUjBknxzy_Gepqh6OyHpo7GZozJ0qE1AYpCUHsC2Qs
COMMUNICATION WILL BE THROUGH EMAIL AND DISC GOLF SCENE MESSAGE BOARD. PLEASE USE A VALID EMAIL WHEN REGISTERING.
AM PLAYERS PACK - $100 Retail Value:
One Event Stamped Innova Disc!!
Your Choice of a Second Disc (Multiple Manufacturers)!!
Custom Event Shirt - Soft Style T-Shirt
Discmania Mini Permanent Marker (Attaches to Disc Golf Bag)
Custom Gravity Mini
Custom Holographic Gravity Alien Head Sticker
Innova Designed Koozie
Performance Enhancing Coca-Cola Product
(Donated by Walker County Coca-Cola Plant)
$8 Course Fee Paid
$500 Ace pot entry included
Prize CTP entry: There is a CTP for each division as well as field CTP's.
PRO PLAYERS PACK:
Performance Enhancing Coca-Cola Product
(Donated by the Walker County Coca-Cola Plant)
$8 course fee paid
$500 Ace pot entry included
Cash CTP entry: One for each PRO division as well as one for all PROs.
PAYOUT:
Pro divisions with 8 or more - 40%
Pro divisions with 7 or less - 45%
AM divisions with 8 or more - 45%
AM divisions with 7 or less - 50%
Pro's will receive PayPal to DGS email.
AM's will receive vouchers/gift cards to use with Gravity Disc Golf on site or on Gravity's website at gravitydiscgolf.com
LAYOUT AND TEEPADS:
There will be two sets of short teepads on certain holes on both courses used to cater to all the divisions. Please see the CaddyBook below.
Pool A will start on Temp Course and Pool B will start on Main Course
Divisions playing A Tee Pads: MPO, MA1, MP40
Divisions playing B Tee Pads: FPO, MP50, FA1, MA2, MA40
Divisions playing C Tee Pads: FA40, MA50, FA2, MA3, MJ18
Main Course - This is a championship level course with a mix of open, wooded, up-hill, down-hill, short, long, placement.
Course Length:
A Pool - 8285 ft.
B Tees - 7890 ft.
C Tees - 7110 ft.
Temp Course - This is a temporary set-up with Portable Baskets and has been designed by one of our defending champs at Mountain Cove, Joey Lutz!
Course Length:
A Pool - 8225 ft.
B Tees - 7625 ft.
C Tees - 6305 ft.
DIVISION MINIMUMS:
All divisions must have at least four players to make a division. (women and junior divisions excluded)
CARPOOLING/ADDRESS:
Please carpool if at all possible since parking is limited and campsites/cabins will be in use. Please only park in designated areas and ask if unsure.
Here is the address:
994 Dougherty Gap Road
Chickamauga, GA 30707
Reservation Information:
Please call Jenna with Mountain Cove Farms to setup your Cabin/Camper/Tent Site Rentals!
8 Person Cabins - $165/Night plus Tax
Camping - $10/Per Tent - $25/Night with Camper Hookup
994 Dougherty Gap Rd, Chickamauga, GA 30707
Phone: (706) 539-COVE (2683)
E-mail: [email redacted]
CADDYBOOK:
You can find the caddybook here:
https://wetransfer.com/downloads/16d6e961c42706a4cc5600f663bd99f520230301024418/206fd5?fbclid=IwAR05qaEJqmetCU_D1wjC61Z5DtbTPniXLYZML5s1b40epAtJ2G4Qzyv4tOM
PRACTICE DAY INFO:
We will have Friday designated as a practice day. Gravity Disc Golf will be set up all day for Check-in Friday. No Practice Day Cost!
CADDIES AND SPECTATORS:
Both are welcome, caddies must follow the same PDGA rules as players
FOOD:
There will not be food provided. There are not many options close so please prepare to eat before or after your tee time or bring food if you are camping/cabining.
Please clean up after yourselves if you bring food/drinks camping.
Mountain Cove Farms will have their shop open for snacks & drinks.
SPONSORSHIP:
Hole Sponsorship is $50. If you'd like to sponsor the event, Gravity offers larger Sponsorship packages. All proceeds go toward tournament expenses and payout. Running a large B-Tier has additional costs and we appreciate all the support we receive.
CAPS ON POOLS AND DIVISIONS:
Since there are two courses and multiple teepads, I will have initial caps on divisions to keep the cards/tees/divisions as balanced as possible.
NEW PDGA RULES THIS YEAR:
For a B Tier, YOU MUST HAVE A CURRENT PDGA MEMBERSHIP.
https://www.pdga.com/files/2022_tour_standards_v12.pdf
You can sign up for the tournament without one, but you will need to have a current membership by 02/04/2023.
REFUND INFO:
Refund policy will follow PDGA Competition Manual procedure 1.03 (B-F). If you have any questions after consulting your rule book then please don't hesitate to contact us at [email redacted]
