12th Annual Buffalo Run - A-Tier $7,500 Added Cash
PDGA A-tier · Fri-Sun, Oct 3-5, 2025Oct 2025 · McAlester, OK

12th Annual Buffalo Run - A-Tier $7,500 Added Cash
PDGA A-tier
Fri-Sun, October 3-5, 2025
Hosted by Big Foot Tour Series
Location
Staff Contact ›
Schedule
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Thu
Oct 210:00am - 4:00pm
Player Pack Check In and Flex Start
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Fri
Oct 37:30am - 7:45am
Silver Division Player Meeting
8:00am - 12:00pm
Silver Division - Shotgun Start (Round 1)
Juniors, MA60, MA4, FA2, MA3, MA50, MA2, & MA40 (Note: Am Division(s) maybe moved into the Afternoon Tee Time to fill 90 players for each session).12:30pm - 12:45pm
Gold Division Player Meeting
1:00pm - 5:00pm
Gold Division - Shotgun Start (Round 1)
All Pro Divisions + MA16:30pm - 8:30pm
Player Party at BierKraft
8:45pm - 11:00pm
5th Annual Buff Run Poker Tournament - $20 Buy In
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Sat
Oct 47:00am - 7:00pm
Tee Times Begin in 10 min Intervals (Round 2)
Juniors, MA60, MA4, FA2, MA3, MA50, MA2, MA40, MA1, FP50, FP40, MP50, MP40, FPO & MPO7:30pm
Urban Disc Golf Championship - Downtown McAlester
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Sun
Oct 57:00am - 7:00pm
Tee Times Begin in 10 min Intervals (Round 3 - Final Round)
Juniors, MA60, MA4, FA2, MA3, MA50, MA2, MA40, MA1, FP50, FP40, MP50, MP40, FPO & MPO
Divisions Register ›
MPO | Mixed Pro Open | $120 |
FPO | Women's Pro Open | $120 |
MP40 | Mixed Pro 40+ | $120 |
FP40 | Women's Pro 40+ | $120 |
MP50 | Mixed Pro 50+ | $120 |
FP50 | Women's Pro 50+ | $120 |
MA1 | Mixed Am 1 | $120 |
FA1 | Women's Am 1 | $120 |
MA40 | Mixed Am 40+ | $120 |
FA40 | Women's Am 40+ | $120 |
MA50 | Mixed Am 50+ | $120 |
FA50 | Women's Am 50+ | $120 |
MA60 | Mixed Am 60+ | $120 |
FA60 | Women's Am 60+ | $120 |
MA80 | Mixed Am 80+ | $120 |
FA80 | Women's Am 80+ | $120 |
MA2 | Mixed Am 2 | $120 |
FA2 | Women's Am 2 | $120 |
MA3 | Mixed Am 3 | $120 |
FA3 | Women's Am 3 | $120 |
MA4 | Mixed Am 4 | $120 |
FA4 | Women's Am 4 | $120 |
MJ18 | Mixed Junior 18 | $120 |
FJ18 | Girls' Junior 18 | $120 |
MJ15 | Mixed Junior 15 | $120 |
FJ15 | Girls' Junior 15 | $120 |
MJ12 | Mixed Junior 12 | $120 |
FJ12 | Girls' Junior 12 | $120 |
About this tournament
Pros Added Cash
$7,500 Added Cash for Pro Divisions
Ams Added Merchandise
$7,500 in BigFoot Bonus Items for Ams signed up by 9/5/2025 at Noon
Thursday Oct 2nd - Flex Start - 9am to 4pm
Starts at 9:00am. Last card goes out at 4pm.
Friday Oct 3rd - Opening Round
Silver Pool - All Other Am and Junior Divisions - Shotgun @ 8 AM
Gold Pool - All Pro Divisions + MA1 - Shotgun @ 1 PM
Player Party at BierKraft - 6:30PM - 8:30 PM
Buffalo Run Poker Tournament 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Caddie Book & Tournament Rules
TBD
Hole Drone 4K Video
https://tinyurl.com/BuffRunDroneVideo
Starting Holes
TBD
Event Format
This event will begin on Friday, Oct 3rd and will feature one round of 18 holes played each day via shotgun start for Round 1. The Second Round (Saturday) and Final Round (Sunday) will be played via Tee Times and Player Intros/Songs starting at 7am. The event will be a total of 54 holes.
Pools
Gold Pool - All Pro Divisions + MA1
Silver Pool - All Other Am and Junior Divisions
Course Layout
Round 1: Championship Layout
Round 2: Championship Layout
Round 3: Championship Layout
Note: While Buffalo Run DGC offers numerous basket selections, the official decision was made to keep the one layout for all rounds to provide the most scoring separation. With a tournament this big, we want to make sure everyone has ample opportunity to practice and prepare for the tournament and their focus to only be on one layout!
Rounds 2 & 3 - Tee Times & Player Intros
This event will feature Tee Times during the Second Round (Saturday Oct 4th) and Final Round (Sunday Oct 5th) with Player Walk Up Songs and Player Intros by DJ BigFoot Mike!
Sunday Final Round - Tee Time Order
Juniors, MA60, MA4, FA2, MA3, MA50, MA2, MA40, MA1, FP50, FP40, MP50, MP40, FPO & MPO
Added Pro Cash
The event will feature $7,500 of Added Cash for Pro Divisions.
Division Trophies
Divisions with at least 3 players will make a division.
Am Player Pack
The First 110 Ams will receive (2) two Premium Discs, a Buffalo Run Patch, a Buffalo Run Koozie, a Buffalo Run Pin, and BierKraft Beverage Voucher for a Free Drink at the Player Party.
Before Sept 3rd at Noon, Players who signup will receive two Bonus Items which include a Buffalo Run Hoodie and a BigFoot Bonus Custom Buffalo Run Jersey.
Note: After Sept 5th at 12 PM Noon, the Hoodie and Custom Jersey will not be available, however, the two premium discs along with other non apparel items will be given to Ams which will exceed the 110% player pack value A-Tier Requirement.
BigFoot Double Bonus for All Divisions - All Registered Players Signed up by August 22nd at Noon will receive a Free Entry into the Road to the Run Flex Start C-Tier event on Sunday September 7th. Note: Winners of Divisions with 12 or more players will receive a free entry into the Buffalo Run A-Tier Event!
Pros Financial Breakdown
PDGA Fees - $5
Course Setup - $10
Tournament Director Fee - $5
City of McAlester Course Fee - $5
Trophy per Division $250.00 Value
To Payout - $100 per entry
Am Player Financial Breakdown
PDGA Fees - $5
Course Setup - $10
2 Premium Discs - $50
Tournament Director Fee - $5
City of McAlester Course Fee - $5
Custom Buffalo Run Mini - $5
Custom Buffalo Run Pin - $10
Custom Buffalo Run Patch - $10
Custom Buffalo Run Koozie - $5
BierKraft Beverage Voucher for Free Drink - $10
Trophy per Division $250.00 Value
Amount per player to payout: $25.00
BigFoot Bonus Player Pack Items - If Signed up before Friday September 5th at 12 PM Noon
Custom Buffalo Run Jersey (if Signed up by Sept 5th at 12 PM Noon) - $50
Custom Buffalo Run Hoodie (if Signed up by Sept 5th at 12 PM Noon) - $45
BigFoot Double Bonus Player Pack Bonus for All Divisions - Free Road to the Run Flex Start Qualifier on Sept 7th
Note: Winners of Divisions with 12 or more players will receive a free entry into the Buffalo Run A-Tier Event!
**Total Retail Value of Players Pack with Bonus Items AND Double Bonus is $230.00 or 192% Value
Total Retail Value of Players Pack with Bonus Items is $210.00 or 175% Value
Total Retail Value of Players Pack without Bonus Items is $115.00 or 115% Value**
Refund policy
Players MUST email their withdrawals to the Tournament Director only at the contact information posted for the tournament. Discussions with persons other than the Tournament Director, including other tournament staff, shall not be considered official.
Entering refund requests in the Disc Golf Scene Comments section is not sufficient for withdrawal.
Withdrawals should be sent to bigfootdiscs(at)gmail.com
Players who have paid more than a nominal waitlist fee of $10 to be on an event’s waitlist who do not get into the event, or who officially request to withdraw from the waitlist prior to the event’s published closure of registration and waitlist replacements (within one week is recommended), will receive a 100% monetary refund of that waitlist fee (minus up to a $10 handling fee).
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.