Throwing Down the Gauntlet at John E. Hejl DGC (GOLD), Sponsored by MVP Disc Sports

WELCOME to the Throwing Down the Gauntlet at John E. Hejl DGC, 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, a year-long points series of tournaments held across Texas that culminates in our Invitational Championship October 4-5th (see below for more info) In addition to playing for yourself individually, you will also choose a faction to represent (The Steel Legion or The Woodland Syndicate) and your performance will earn points for your chosen side. Join us for the yearly battle between the two and lead your team to victory! Throwing Down the Gauntlet 2025 Winners for each division of 3 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 2024 can be found here: https://armory-100.myshopify.com/pages/throwing-down-the-gauntlet-2025-sponsored-by-mvp-disc-sports Food Bank Fundraising This year we're raising funds for the Brazos Valley Food Bank, which is celebrating its 40th year of helping families in need. As part of this we've partnered with MVP Disc Sports, who is offering a MASSIVE yearlong raffle with prizes valued at over $1000. 100% of proceeds from raffle tickets will go directly towards the food bank for their Thanksgiving distribution this year. Let's come together for a great cause and win some free disc golf gear in the process! Raffle prizes include Black Hole Pro HD, Parsec Rangefinder, Disc Stations, POD Disc Stacker, ARM retriever, dozens of MVP Lab Second discs, and more! General -This will be a 2 round event, with both rounds being held at John E. Hejl in Caldwell, TX - SEVERAL CTP prizes up for grabs for free - Mega CTP and Ring of Fire after the second round for free prizes! - A Pool will be MPO, FPO, MP40, MP50, MP60, MA1, MA40, MA2 - B Pool will be FP40, FP50, FA1, FA40, MA50, MA60, FA50, FA60, FA2, MA3, FA3, MA4, MJ15 POOLS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Tournament Day - Round 1 will start @ 9am 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 https://www.instagram.com/koboneart?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw== - 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 Layouts/OB Championship Blue/Longs: A Pool both rounds, B pool Round 1 1 5 821 Yield to Pedestrians Path and beyond, flags and beyond left, creek left and beyond, and pavilion OB. Play from last place in bounds 2 3 352 Yield to Pedestrians Creek and beyond left OB. Path and beyond right plays as HAZARD (play from where it lies with 1 penalty stroke) 3 3 287 Yield to Pedestrians Double mando through banners. Missed mando proceed to DZ between flags. The area between the white flags and the sidewalk before the green is OB. Path OB. If OB play from last place in bounds or DZ 4 4 544 Yield to Pedestrians Fence line left and path right and beyond OB. Play from last place in bounds. Flagged ditch near bridge is a CASUAL RELIEF area 5 5 864 Yield to Pedestrians Mando right of marked tree, DZ at base. Path and beyond OB. Play from last place in bounds. 6 3 248 Path and beyond OB 7 3 297 Path and beyond OB 8 3 352 Path and beyond OB 9 3 287 10 4 475 Mando right of marked tree, DZ at whiskers. Creek and beyond right OB, designated by flags. Path and beyond OB 11 3 325 White flags and beyond OB 12 4 492 Mando left of marked tree. DZ at whiskers. Path and beyond OB 13 4 553 Yield to Pedestrians Fence and beyond OB. Sidewalk to white flags across the ditch is an OB area, must go beyond the flags to be in bounds 14 4 464 Creek is a designated casual relief area, designated by flags. Path and beyond OB, fence and beyond OB 15 4 663 Yield to Pedestrians Path and beyond OB, flags and beyond OB 16 3 333 Yield to Pedestrians Path and beyond long and right of basket is OB. The sidewalk in front of the pond plays as an OB river. Grass short of the first sidewalk is IN BOUNDS. Flags and beyond OB 17 3 323 Yield to Pedestrians Path and beyond OB. Pond OB (marked by flags where present). 18 3 290 Yield to Pedestrians Path and beyond OB. Creek OB designated by flags. Fence left and beyond OB. Championship Mix, B Pool Round 2 1 Corner sidewalk + flag 4 520 Yield to Pedestrians Path and beyond, flags and beyond left, creek left and beyond and pavilion OB. Play from last place in bounds 2 Red 3 172 Yield to Pedestrians Creek and beyond left OB. Path and beyond right play as HAZARD (play from your lie with +1 penalty stroke) 3 Red 3 218 Yield to Pedestrians Path and beyond right play as HAZARD (play from your lie with +1 penalty stroke) 4 Red 3 237 Yield to Pedestrians Fence line left and path right and beyond OB. Play from last place in bounds. Standing water is casual, flagged ditch is a casual relief area 5 Blue Short Pin 4 527 Mando Right of marked tree. Path and beyond OB 6 Blue 3 248 Path and beyond OB 7 Blue 3 297 Path and beyond OB 8 Blue 3 352 Path and beyond OB 9 Blue 3 287 10 Blue 4 475 Mando right of flagged tree, DZ at whiskers. Creek and beyond right OB, designated by flags when present. Path and beyond OB 11 Blue 3 325 White flags and beyond OB 12 Blue 4 492 Mando left of marked tree. DZ at red tee. Path and beyond OB 13 Red/Flag 4 390 Yield to Pedestrians Fence and beyond OB the whole way down. Sidewalk OB. Area from the edge of the sidewalk to the white flags near the green is OB. Must clear the white flags to be in bounds over the creek. Land after flags where the basket is is IN BOUNDS! 14 Blue 4 464 Path and beyond OB. Creek is a CASUAL RELIEF AREA (designated by flags) 15 Red 3 230 Yield to Pedestrians PLAY FROM FLAGGED SIDEWALK AREA. Path and beyond OB 16 Red 3 176 Yield to Pedestrians Path and beyond right OB. Pond OB (designated by flags where present). Concrete spillway and path short is OB. 17 Red 3 216 Yield to Pedestrians Path and beyond OB. Pond OB (designated by flags where present). 18 Blue 3 290 Yield to Pedestrians Path and beyond OB. Creek OB (flagged). Fence left and beyond 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 $1 Donation to Brazos Valley Food Bank $60 to Payout AMS $60 Entry $3 PDGA fee $3 TDTG Invitational pot $1 Donation to Brazos Valley Food Bank (NOT TAKEN FROM PAYOUT) $24 player pack $30 to payout $150+ in prizes available for FREE throughout the day - Division caps will be lifted 5 days before the tournament begins and waitlist registrants will be added - Divisions less than 3 one week out from the event will not receive a trophy. TD is CPR certified

• Date: Apr 19, 2025
  
• Location: Caldwell, TX, United States
• Class: Pro-Am
• Tier: C
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