WELCOME to the Throwing Down the Gauntlet 2026 at The Woods at Trinity, an Armory Disc Golf Gold Tier Event Sponsored by MVP Disc Sports!

This functions as a stand alone tournament (payouts as normal, etc) PLUS earns points towards the Throwing Down the Gauntlet season tour, the largest disc golf tournament series held across Texas. Earn points and an invitation to the Invitational Championship October 2-4, where you'll compete for over $10,000 in added cash + prizes spread across all divisions!

In addition to playing for yourself individually, you will also choose one of three factions to represent for the year. Your performance will earn points for your chosen side as well as towards your own points standing in TDTG 2026. All year long the three factions will be competing for bragging rights, so choose wisely and lead your team to victory!

For more information on Throwing Down the Gauntlet or Factions Visit: https://armorydiscgolf.com/pages/throwing-down-the-gauntlet-2026-sponsored-by-mvp-disc-sports

Faction choices are "for fun" and do not have an impact on your personal TDTG ranking or performance in this individual event

Throwing Down the Gauntlet 2026

Winners for each division of 5 or more players will receive an AUTOMATIC bid to the End of Season Championship, where they will compete for THOUSANDS of dollars in added cash + prizes!

This event will have a 3x point multiplier for this event for Throwing Down the Gauntlet Season Points Standings

Information on Throwing Down the Gauntlet 2026 can be found here: https://armorydiscgolf.com/pages/throwing-down-the-gauntlet-2026-sponsored-by-mvp-disc-sports

General

-This will be a 2 round event, with both rounds being held at The Woods at Trinity in McKinney, TX

- Multiple CTP prizes up for grabs for free BOTH rounds!

- Mega CTP and Ring of Fire after the second round for free prizes!

Tournament Day

- Round 1 will start @ 9:00am with a players meeting at 8:30 am

- Players Pack for all Amateur divisions will be provided. CUSTOM WORK from MVP Disc Sports and Armory Disc Golf, artwork done by Kelly "Kob" Baber
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- Hole assignments will be listed on the Armory Disc Golf Facebook page and the PDGA event page

- There will be a ~1.5ish hour lunch break after the last card is turned in, and round 2 will start promptly after. Check our Facebook page update thread or PDGA event page for the exact start time of the second round

- In case of a tie for 1st, the playoff loop will be the following on repeat until there is a winner:
Holes 2,4->8

Pools
A Pool will be MPO, MP40, MP50, MP60, MA1, MA2, and MA40
B Pool will be MA50, MA60, MA3, MA4, MJ15, and FA1

Layout
Course Holes: 2, 4-12, 13 pad to 14 basket, 15-21
Subject to change

A pool will play Blue to Long both rounds
B pool will play Red to Long both rounds
LAYOUTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

OB
A Pool
Hole Tee Target Par Feet Notes
1 2 Blue 2 Long 4 426 Sidewalk left is OB
2 4 Blue 4 Long 4 482 Below the playing surface in the creek right of the fairway is OB. The ditch in the middle of the fairway is IN BOUNDS.
3 5 Blue 5 Long 3 312
4 6 Blue 6 Long 4 440
5 7 Blue 7 Long 4 485
6 8 Blue 8 Long 3 356 Surrounded by water is considered OB. Sidewalk and beyond on the right and long of the basket is OB. If you go OB off the initial drive you will proceed to the red tee pad with a one stroke penalty. All other OB’s will play from the last spot in bounds or from your previous lie with a one stroke penalty.
7 9 Blue 9 Long 3 299 Below the playing surface and beyond on the right is considered OB
8 10 Blue 10 Long 5 704 Below the playing surface and beyond on the right and sidewalk and beyond on the left is considered OB. You must throw to the right of the mandatory, if you miss the mandatory you will play from the drop zone to the right of it with a one stroke penalty
9 11 Blue 11 Long 4 423 Sidewalk and beyond on the left is considered OB. You must throw right of the mandatory, if you miss the mandatory you will proceed to the drop zone with a one stroke penalty.
10 12 Blue 12 Long 4 404
11 13 Blue 14 Long 5 1035 Surrounded by water is considered OB. Sidewalk and beyond on the left is considered OB. If you go OB off the initial drive without crossing in bounds you will proceed to the red tee pad with a one stroke penalty. All other OB’s will play from the last spot in bounds or from your previous lie with a one stroke penalty
12 15 Blue 15 Long 4 431 Sidewalk and beyond right is OB
13 16 Blue 16 Long 3 207
14 17 Blue 17 Long 3 336
15 18 Blue 18 Long 3 358 Surrounded by water in pond OB
16 19 Blue 19 Long 3 373 Surrounded by water in pond OB
17 20 Blue 20 Long 4 467 Sidewalk right and beyond as well as surrounded by water left OB.
18 21 Blue 21 Long 3 382 Sidewalk left and road long and beyond as well as surrounded by water OB.


B Pool
Hole Tee Target Par Feet Notes
1 2 Red 2 Long 3 204 Sidewalk left is OB
2 4 Red 4 Long 4 396 Below the playing surface in the creek right of the fairway is OB. The ditch in the middle of the fairway is IN BOUNDS.
3 5 Red 5 Long 3 297
4 6 Red 6 Long 3 351
5 7 Red 7 Long 3 324
6 8 Red 8 Long 3 247 Surrounded by water is considered OB. Sidewalk and beyond on the right and long of the basket is OB.
7 9 Red 9 Long 3 235 Below the playing surface and beyond on the right is considered OB
8 10 Red 10 Long 4 721 Below the playing surface and beyond on the right and sidewalk and beyond on the left is considered OB. You must throw to the right of the mandatory, if you miss the mandatory you will play from the drop zone to the right of it with a one stroke penalty
9 11 Red 11 Long 3 263 Sidewalk and beyond on the left is considered OB. You must throw right of the mandatory, if you miss the mandatory you will proceed to the drop zone with a one stroke penalty.
10 12 Red 12 Long 4 391
11 13 Red 13 Long 4 533 Surrounded by water is considered OB. Sidewalk and beyond on the left is considered OB. If you go OB off the drive you may play from last place in bounds or proceed to the flagged DZ.
12 14 Red 14 Long 3 295 Sidewalk and beyond right is OB
13 16 Red 16 Long 3 143
14 17 Red 17 Long 3 286
15 18 Red 18 Long 3 313 Surrounded by water in pond OB
16 19 Red 19 Long 3 292 Surrounded by water in pond OB
17 20 Red 20 Long 3 345 Sidewalk right and beyond as well as surrounded by water left OB.
18 21 Red 21 Long 3 362 Sidewalk left and road long and beyond as well as surrounded by water OB.


ENTRY FEE BREAKDOWN
We're dedicated to bringing you high value events from top to bottom!

PRO
$70 Entry
$3 PDGA fee
$3 TDTG Invitational pot
$3 TD/Admin Fee
$2 Green Fee
$1 Donation to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
$58 to Payout

AMS
$60 Entry
$3 PDGA fee
$3 TDTG Invitational pot
$2 Green Fee
+ $1 to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital (NOT TAKEN FROM PAYOUT)
$24 player pack
$28 to payout
$150+ in prizes available for FREE throughout the day


- Divisions less than 3 one week out from the event will not receive a trophy.

St. Jude Fundraiser
This year we're raising funds for St. Jude's. As part of this we've partnered with MVP Disc Sports, who is offering a MASSIVE year long raffle with prizes valued at over $1000. 100% of proceeds from raffle tickets will go directly towards St. Jude's for Children's Cancer Research.

Let's come together for a great cause and win some free disc golf gear in the process!

Raffle prizes include: Disc Golf Bags, Practice Baskets, Rangefinders, Discs and MORE!

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THERE WILL BE A NON-REFUNDABLE $5 FEE FOR ALL REGISTRATIONS

Cancellations will be refunded minus the $5 cancellation fee up until 5 days before the tournament begins. Refunds within 5 days of tournament date will ONLY be granted if that spot is filled before the tournament begins, either by a waitlist player or new entry. Entry fees for dropouts that are not filled within the final 5 days will be added to the tournament payout pool. Ams who drop out during this window and are not refunded will still be eligible to receive their player packs from The Armory Disc Golf Shop within 30 days after the tournament.