The Classic at Ox Bow driven by Innova

PDGA C/B-tier

Saturday, August 9, 2025

Hosted by Maple City Disc Golf, LLC.

Part of Elkhart County's Biggest Disc Golf Weekend

Schedule

  • Sat
    Aug 9

    7:00am

    Park opens. Please use the auxiliary gate on CR 45

    7:30am

    Registration opens. All players must check in at tournament central located at Stable shelter. Ams will receive player packages at this time.

    8:10am

    Mandatory players meeting at tournament central.

    8:40am

    Round one begins. Shotgun start.

    12:15pm

    TIME IS APPROXIMATE. Lunch begins as soon as the last card from the first round is finalized. Round two will begin 60 minutes after the completion of the first round. Official start time for the second round will be announced at tournament central.

    1:15pm

    TIME IS APPROXIMATE. Round two begins. Shotgun start. Hole assignments will be posted on the event page at pdga.com and on the PDGA live scoring app.

    4:20pm

    TIME IS APPROXIMATE. Awards ceremony begins. Professional and amateur players will receive their trophies and payout at this time. The awards ceremony will take place at the Black Maple Shelter prior to the start of the celebration. You may leave your car and take the short walk across the spillway or drive out of the park and enter through the main gate, but you will have to pay the entry fee and the parking lot is no closer to where you'll already be.

    5:00pm

    Fly mart, food trucks, Goshen Brewing Company beer tent and disc golf games open at Black Maple shelter.

    6:00pm

    Free concert by The Erly begins at Black Maple shelter. The band will be playing a three-hour Grateful Dead set during the festivities.

    9:00pm

    Event concludes. Please exit the park promptly. Thank you for coming.

Divisions

MPO Mixed Pro Open $33
FPO Women's Pro Open $33
MP40 Mixed Pro 40+ $33
FP40 Women's Pro 40+ $33
MP50 Mixed Pro 50+ $33
FP50 Women's Pro 50+ $33
MA1 Mixed Am 1 $44
FA1 Women's Am 1 $44
MA40 Mixed Am 40+ $44
FA40 Women's Am 40+ $44
MA50 Mixed Am 50+ $44
FA50 Women's Am 50+ $44
MA55 Mixed Am 55+ $44
FA55 Women's Am 55+ $44
MA60 Mixed Am 60+ $44
FA60 Women's Am 60+ $44
MA2 Mixed Am 2 $44
FA2 Women's Am 2 $44
MA3 Mixed Am 3 $44
FA3 Women's Am 3 $44
MA4 Mixed Am 4 $44
FA4 Women's Am 4 $44

About this tournament

ELKHART COUNTY'S BIGGEST DISC GOLF WEEKEND
Celebrating 35 years of the Ox Bow Flying Disc Sanctuary
August 16-18, 2024 | Goshen, Indiana

SPONORS
Elkhart County Parks Department

All three PDGA sanctioned tournaments will feature the new course layouts.
Friday: Summer Sizzler - One round PDGA C-Tier flex-start singles event
Saturday: The Classic at Ox Bow - Two round PDGA Pro C/Am B-Tier singles event
Sunday: Dog Days Doubles - One round PDGA C-Tier doubles event

THE CLASSIC AT OX BOW
PDGA Pro C/Am B-Tier singles event
Saturday, August 9th
Two rounds of 24 holes

ABOUT
The Classic at Ox Bow is the second event of Elkhart County's Biggest Disc Golf Weekend.

REGISTRATION INFORMATION
No cashless registration. All players must pre-register before 8 p.m EDT on the day before the event, August 8, 2025.

FINANCES
All amateur divisions - per player
Registration fee $44
PDGA player fee $4
Greens fee $3
TD fee $1
Player package value $20
Amount of registration to payout $16

All professional divisions - per player
Registration fee $34
PDGA player fee $3
Greens fee $3
Amount of registration to payout $28

PLAYER PACKAGES
All amateur players will receive a custom stamped Innova DX disc and stock mini in their player package at check-in. Only the first 96 registered players are guaranteed a custom player pack. Other registrants will receive a disc golf related item of equal value.
DIVISIONS
The tournament director reserves the right to combine divisions of less than three players. The TD will also open a requested division with a minimum of three players.

RATINGS
You may play "up" but you may not play "down" a division. Player rating classifications will be strictly enforced. You will be moved to the appropriate division should your November rating affect your division registration at the time. Please contact the TD with any questions.

LAYOUTS
Long tees - MPO, MP40, MA1, MA40, MA2 (round 1)
Short tees - All other divisions, MA2 (round 2)

SIDE GAMES
CTPs on every hole. Prizes for every division.
Optional Ace Fund and 50/50 Cash CTP.

SCORING
All players must keep score. Digital is preferred. We will be using PDGA live scoring for this event.
Log in: https://www.pdga.com/apps/tournament/score/login
Access code: classic
You may also download the app available for Android and iOS.
Paper scorecards will be available if needed.

PAYOUT
Pros: 100% cash payout. Trophy for first place in each division.
Amateurs: Top 45% in all divisions paid out. Trophies for the top three in each division with at least three participants.

QUESTIONS
You may leave questions or comments about the tournament in the "Comments" section of page or call a member of the tournament staff.

Jason Samuel
Tournament Director
574.849.3038

Refund policy

Maple City Disc Golf, LLC is responsible for all refunds/cancellations.

Players must email or phone 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.

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.