08/21/21 - 08/22/21|Soltuna DiscGolfpark → 18 - Par 58|FINLAND, Åland, Ahvenanmaa, Geta
NBDG Special Åland
Natural Born Disc Golfer, AX Discgolf and Åland Disc Golf Islands are organizing in co-operation NBDG Special -event in Åland. Event is scheduled for 21st to 22nd August, 2021. Three competition rounds will be played in this 2-day PDGA event. Besides this main event, there are a lot other competitions and side events during the event week. Come to Åland!
Welcome!
General information
- PDGA C-tier
- Saturday-Sunday, 21st to 22nd of August 2021
- Soltuna DiscGolfPark, Åland
Skag DiscGolfPark, Åland - Organizer Natural Born Disc Golfer (NBDG)
- Co-operating with AX Discgolf and several local parties
- Contact Mikko Wikman (mike@nbdg.fi, +358 40 556 7789)
- TD Mikko Wikman, assistant TD Oskar Kurri
Preliminary schedule for event week
Thursday 19th August - NBDG Fast Round Kastelholm
- One round PDGA event at Kastelholm DiscGolfPark
- Detailed information and schedule HERE
Friday 20th August - NBDG Doubles Sandösund
- Fun doubles event at Sandösund DiscGolfPark, open for everyone
- Detailed information and schedule HERE
Saturday 21st August - NBDG Special Åland, competition day 1
- Klo 08:20 - 08:40 | Soltuna DGP | Score card pick up, Ace It -payments
- Klo 08:40 - 08:50 | Soltuna DGP | Player meeting
- Klo 09:00 - 12:00 | Soltuna DGP | Round 1
- Klo 12:00 - 13:30 | Lunch break
- Klo 13:40 - 13:50 | Skag DGP | Player meeting, score card pick up
- Klo 14:00 - 17:00 | Skag DGP | Round 2
Sunday 22nd August - NBDG Special Åland, competition day 2
- Klo 09:40 - 09:50 | Soltuna DGP | Player meeting, score card pick up
- Klo 10:00 - 13:00 | Soltuna DGP | Round 3
Other events and and activities
- There are a lot of side events and competitions (for example putting competition and minigolf tournament) and social gatherings (player dinner) planned for the event week. More information published here and in the news section when schedule is confirmed
Preliminary schedule, subject to change
Courses
Soltuna DiscGolfPark
- Address: 16 Getabergsvägen, Geta (Google Maps)
- Tournament center at Soltuna restaurant
- Course map
Skag DiscGolfPark **
- Address: 24 Skaguddsvägen, Eckerö (Google Maps)
- Tournament center near hole #1
- Course Map
** Skag DGP replaced Stallhagen DGP as second round course due issues with course equipment deliveries
Competition rules
- Three competition rounds, two competition days
- Registration must be done via Disc Golf Metrix
- PDGA rules, PDGA competition manual and FDGA's competition instructions are valid
- Requirements:
1) FDGA competition license from Finnish players (also players from Åland)
2) PDGA membership from foreign players - Smoking and use of any tobacco product is forbidden during player meetings and from 2 minutes signal until returning the score card. At tournament centers smoking is allowed only on specified smoking spots
Score keeping
- Double scoring is used in the event (Metrix + paper score card)
- Each player must sign their score in Metrix or ask tournament official to sign it
- Unsigned score card in Metrix = unreturned score card
- Metrix scores must be equal to paper score card and whole group must be present when score card is returned
Divisions, pools and spots
- MPO, FPO
MA1, FA1, MA3, FA3
MA40, FA40 - Pros playing am is valid
- One pool, groups of 3 to 5 players
- No rerserved spots, all spots are shared in the order of registration
- If there are less than 4 players in division when registration ends, divisions can be merged. If merged, players will be informed and they have right to cancel participation due merging (PDGA rules 2.01 K / 1.03 H). M- and F- divisions will not be merged together
- Organizer has got 10 wild cards to the event
Fees, withdrawns and refunds
Entry fee
- Entry fee in all divisions is 50,00 €
- Fee is recommended to be paid immediately after registration. That is the only way to confirm you spot
- Organizer has right to remove unpaid players from the event
- NOTICE! Do not pay the entry fee if you end to waiting list
- NBDG Junior Program is not valid in this event (no junior divisions)
Methods of payment
- NBDG store
Link to pyament - MobilePay (only for Finnish players)
Pay the fee to number 39899 (NBDG Events)
Write event name, date and player's name to message field
Withdrawns and refunds
- In case of withdraw, always do it via email to contact person
- Do not remove your registration by yourself
- Entry fee will be refunded if
A) withdrawn is done via email at the latest 7 days before the event
B) withdrawn is done via email 2-6 six days and player's spot can be filled from the waiting list - Handling fee up to 5 € can be reduced from the refund (PDGA 1.03)
Prizes
- Trophies for each division winners
- Voucher- / merchandize prizes based on divisions participants
Players | 1. | 2. | 3. |
1-4 | Merch prize | - | - |
5-10 | Voucher 55,00 € | Voucher 35,00 € | Merch prize |
11-15 | Voucher 65,00 € | Voucher 40,00 € | Voucher 25,00 € |
16-20 | Voucher 85,00 € | Voucher 55,00 € | Voucher 40,00 € |
21- | Voucher 110,00 € | Voucher 70,00 € | Voucher 50,00 € |
- Value of merchandize prize is at least 20,00 €
- Prize vouchers can be chosen to NBDG Store, Powergrip, Frisbeedivari or Prodigy Store
Side events
- There will be different kind of side events during the competition (CTP and others) with merchandize prizes
- More information at player meeting
TYYNI 2022 -raffle
- One free entry with pre-registration spot to Tyyni 2022 event will be raffled among all participants of NBDG Fast Round Kastelholm, NBDG Doubles Sandösund and NBDG Special Åland events. Prize is worth 120-200 € depending chosen division
- One participation = one ticket to raffle. From NBDG Doubles event both players will get a ticket
- Raffle will be done at NBDG Special award ceremony
NBDG Ace It
- Hole-in-one side event
- Volunteer to join
- Entry fee: 1,00 €/round (makes 3,00 € for this event)
- Pay the price, throw an ace and get a voucher worth 50,00 €