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Traverse Area Disc Golf Club
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Info & Rules
PDGA-sanctioned singles (stroke play).
Competition Manual for Disc Golf Events
Please note the 2024 PDGA Rules Updates, which took effect on January 1, 2024.
Create your own group of 3-5 players. Failure to meet minimum group size requirements will result in removal from the league session.
Looking for a group? Post on Traverse Area Disc Golf (Facebook group).
- Traverse Area Singles League participants seeking a group should check in at hole #1 on Tuesdays between 5:30-6:00pm.
- For the Weekend Flex Singles League, there is no in-person check-in.
The PDGA Digital Scorecard is to be used as the official scorecard. (Accessible through the PDGA Live app, or pdga.com/score)
- Every player is required to maintain an individual scorecard, recording scores after each hole for the entire group. A player who refuses to keep score may be subject to disqualification.
- Each player must submit their scorecard within 30 minutes of completing their round. A player who has not submitted their scorecard on time receives two penalty throws.
Access Codes:
- Traverse Area Singles (July 9 - August 27): 231tues3
- Weekend Flex (October 27 - December 29): 231sun6
After paying your entry fee, please check in on PDGA Live. You can tee off after forming a group with 3-5 league participants and setting up a scorecard.
Traverse Area Singles and Weekend Flex leagues operate on a flex start basis, meaning you can play anytime from sunrise to sunset.
Experience a variety of courses through our weekly rounds at the finest courses in the Traverse City area, including:
Almira Township Park
Bear's Den
Green Lake DiscGolfPark
Hickory Hills
Kingsley Original
Myles Kimmerly
Players are allowed to use materials or devices, such as ribbons, to assist in finding their disc.
If a tee area is deemed unsafe due to ice, players may tee off next to or behind the tee.
Snow play is only in effect when snow/ice are present.
Payment & Payouts
$10 per league session.
Cash App: $AloftDiscGolf
Venmo: @AloftDiscGolf
PayPal: @AloftDiscGolf
Entry fee must be paid before the start of each round. Entry fees are non-refundable. Failure to pay entry fee will result in removal from the league session.
Each weekly entry includes a $3 league fee to cover expenses related to league operations.
- Cash payments are accepted for entry into the Traverse Area Singles League on Tuesdays, from 5:30-6:00pm.
- Cash payments are not accepted for entry into the Weekend Flex Singles League.
Weekly payouts are awarded to the top 30% in each division, disbursed via Cash App, Venmo, or PayPal.
- $5 to weekly payouts
- $1 to Ace Pool
- $1 to Points
If your annual cash earnings from leagues and tournaments organized by Aloft Disc Golf exceed $600, you need to complete a W9. Once the year concludes, a 1099 will be issued to you.
One dollar from every league entry fee is allocated to the league-specific points series.
Points do not transfer between divisions. This is important to consider if you're planning to change divisions or if your PDGA rating might impact your division eligibility.
Points payouts are issued as merchandise vouchers to AloftDG.com
- Traverse Area Singles League is a cumulative points series that is paid out at the end of the league season (April-August). Points payouts are awarded to the top 10% of each division. Divisional winners will also receive personalized trophy disc.
- Weekend Flex Singles League is a cumulative points series that is paid out at the end of each PDGA league session (every 6-10 weeks). Points payouts are awarded to the top 10% of each division
One dollar from every league entry fee is allocated to the league-specific Ace Pool.
Ace Pools are capped at $300. Additional Ace Pool(s) will be created once cap is met.
- Current members of the Traverse Area Disc Golf Club qualify for 100% of Ace Pool payouts, while non-members are eligible for 20%.
- Any remaining Ace Pools funds after Labor Day will be added to the Skinvitational.
Out-of-Bounds
Hole #1
Paved walking path (on & over)
Hole #2
Paved walking path (on & over)
Hole #3
Paved walking path (on & over)
Hole #17
Road (on & over)
Hole #18
Road (on & over)
Paved walking path (on & over)
Hole #1
Youker Rd (on & over)
Hole #2
Youker Rd (on & over)
Hole #3
Youker Rd (on & over)
Hole #4
Youker Rd (on & over)
Hole #11
Airport runway (defined by yellow cones)
Hole #12
Airport runway (defined by yellow cones)
Hole #17
Airport runway (defined by yellow cones)
Hole #18
Airport runway (defined by yellow cones)
Hole #1
Pond (when water present)
Hole #20
Fence (marked with flags)
Hole #1
Basketball/tennis court (inside chain link fence)
Paved walking path (on)
Hole #2
Pavilion (concrete)
Hole #3
Main park road (on & over)
Skating rink (inside wood barrier)
Parking lot (split rail fence & cable posts)
Hole #4
Main park road (on & over)
Hole #5
Main park road (on & over)
Neighborhood backyard fences
Hole #6
Main park road (on & over)
Hole #7
Main park road (on & over)
Hole #11
Chain link fences & stakes
Hole #12
Paved walking path (on & over)
Hole #13
Paved walking path (on & over)
Hole #15
Paved walking path (on & over)
Hole #18
Paved walking path (on & over)
Schedule
2024 Session #6
October 27 @ Green Lake Blue
November 3 @ Hickory Hills Special Blend
November 10 @ Bear's Den
November 17 @ Kingsley Original
November 24 @ Almira
December 1 @ Myles Kimmerly
December 8 @ Kingsley Original
December 15 @ Almira
December 22 @ Bear's Den
December 29 @ Kingsley Original
April 2 @ Almira
April 9 @ Kingsley Original
April 16 @ Bear's Den
April 23 @ Green Lake Blue
April 30 @ Myles Kimmerly
May 7 @ Hickory White
May 14 @ Bear's Den
May 21 @ Kingsley Original
May 28 @ Green Lake Blue
June 4 @ Hickory Blue
June 11 @ Myles Kimmerly
June 18 @ Bear's Den
June 25 @ Green Lake Gold
July 2 @ Almira
July 9 @ Hickory Special Blend
July 16 @ Myles Kimmerly
July 23 @ Bear's Den
July 30 @ Hickory White
August 6 @ Green Lake Special Blend
August 13 @ Almira
August 20 @ Myles Kimmerly
August 27 @ Kingsley Original