The Spring Thing 2024

PDGA B-tier

Sunday, April 7, 2024

Hosted by Birdbrain Disc Golf Club

Winners

L. Marx Lexi Marx FPO
J. Papanek Jamey Papanek MP40
J. Garcia Josh Garcia MA1
A. Woodard Addison Woodard FA1
M. Anderson Matt Anderson MA40
A. Desamero Ad Rock Desamero MA50
D. Barber David Barber MA60
G. Gronau Gage Gronau MA3
E. Kosanke Ellen Kosanke FA3

Schedule

  • Sun
    Apr 7

    7:30am - 9:00am

    Player Check-in, Player pack pick-up

    9:00am - 9:15am

    Players Meeting for all Pools

    9:30am - 12:30pm

    Round 1 tee-off

    A Pool - South
    B Pool - West Sky Blue
    C Pool - East Reds (15 long tee, 17 blue pin)

    12:30pm - 1:30pm

    Estimated lunch break (may vary by Pool)

    1:30pm - 4:30pm

    Round 2 tee-off (exact tee time may vary by pool)

    A Pool - East Blues (2 red, 9 red, 11 blue to red,13 concrete tee)
    B Pool - South
    C Pool - West Whites

    4:30pm - 5:30pm

    Awards ceremony & Payouts

Divisions

MPO Mixed Pro Open $78
FPO Women's Pro Open $78
MP40 Mixed Pro 40+ $78
MA1 Mixed Am 1 $53
FA1 Women's Am 1 $53
MA40 Mixed Am 40+ $53
MA50 Mixed Am 50+ $53
MA55 Mixed Am 55+ $53
MA60 Mixed Am 60+ $53
MA2 Mixed Am 2 $53
FA2 Women's Am 2 $53
MA3 Mixed Am 3 $53
FA3 Women's Am 3 $53
MA4 Mixed Am 4 $53

About this tournament

We are back for the 6th Annual Spring Thing! For 2024, we are UPGRADING TO B-TIER STATUS! Bigger player packs, bigger payouts, bigger field, BIGGER FUN! Please consider joining us for one of the Mid-West's flagship early Spring disc golf tournaments!

1 day, 2 round PDGA B-Tier Tournament @ Anna Page Park in Rockford, Illinois
$750 minimum added to cash to pro divisions!

Course Assignments:
A Pool - South, East Blue (2, 9 & 11 red)
B Pool - West Sky Blue (blue/white mix), South
C Pool - East Red (15 long pad, 17 blue pin), West White

Am Players Pack - event-stamped disc from MVP DISC SPORTS & a long sleeve event shirt from Unstable Disc Golf Gear!
-Neutron Watt
-Neutron Soft Glitch
-Neutron Crave
-Fission Wave
-Firm, Medium & Soft Electron Pixels (Simonline)

Amateur payouts to be vended by Outta Bounds Disc Golf in Pecatonica, IL (OBDG) - they are adding $ to the am payouts! Thank you for the support, OBDG!

Pros to be paid via PayPal (please make sure you let me know if your signup email is different than the PayPal I should payout)

Refund policy

The PDGA Competition Manual Refund policy will be followed.

Players who officially request to withdraw from an event at least 30 days before the start of the event will receive a 100% monetary refund of their entry fee (minus up to a $10 handling fee).

Players who officially request to withdraw from an event 15 to 29 days before the start of the event will receive a 100% monetary refund of their entry fee minus up to a $10 handling fee only if their spot in the tournament is filled by a player who is on the waitlist at the time of the withdrawal request. If the player’s spot is not filled, the TD has the choice to provide either a 50% monetary refund of their entry fee or just the player’s pack the player would have received if they had attended (minus the cost of shipping). In the case of a player in a Pro division for an event without a Pro player pack worth at least 25% of the Entry Fee, the TD will provide the 50% monetary refund.

Players who officially request to withdraw from an event within 14 days of the start of the event and prior to the event’s published closure of registration and waitlist replacements (within one week is recommended) will receive a 100% monetary refund minus up to a $10 handling fee only if their spot in the tournament is filled by a player who is on the waitlist at the time of the withdrawal request. If the player’s spot is not filled, the TD has the choice to provide either a 25% monetary refund or just the player’s pack they would have received if they had attended (minus the cost of shipping). In the case of a player in a Pro division for an event without a Pro player pack worth at least 25% of the Entry Fee, the TD will provide the 25% monetary refund.

Players who request withdrawal within 48 hours of the start of play, or who request withdrawal after the published close of registration and the published end of waitlist replacements, are not entitled to a refund. If a TD fills a player’s spot with a player on the waitlist at the time of withdrawal after the published close of registration and the published end of waitlist replacements, but more than 48 hours prior to the start of play, that player must receive a 100% monetary refund of their entry fee.

$5 waitlist fee & Hole Sponsorships are non-refundable.