6th Annual Persimmon Ridge Retreat - presented by MVP Disc Sports

Welcome to the 6th Annual Persimmon Ridge Retreat -Presented by MVP Disc Sports our first year as PDGA A-Tier!

Thanks to Matt Loyd, our course designer for originating this tournament 6 years ago as we began our disc golf journey! Over the years the PR Retreat has grown and has now achieved A- tier status! Also want to give HUGE THANKS To our event sponsor: MVP Disc Sports!

This year's A-tier event will be three days for all PRO/OPEN divisions with $5000 added cash! Amateurs will receive a Uniquely special THEMED player pack with value of $166+!

PAYOUTS / FEE SCHEDULE:
-$150 ALL Open divisions. We will pay out the top 40% via PayPal to your registration email within 48 hours of the event's end.
-$110 ALL Adult Amateur divisions $30 of entry fee will go toward payout.
-$ 95 ALL Junior divisions (trophy only)
-$13 of each entry will go toward course & PDGA fees.
- Amateur payout will be to the top 45% of each division through the PR pro shop.

AMATEUR PLAYER PACK:
Our ECLIPSE-A-DOOZY player packs for ALL AMATURES highlight the Monday Solar Eclipse event! YOU will receive 8 discs: MVP/Axiom/Streamline a $166 VALUE. This is a unique themed “mystery box” player pack that commemorates our event thanks to MVP Disc Sports! Included:

-2 unique commemorative PR Retreat stamped ECLIPSE GLOW DISC
-2 additional Eclipse glow discs
-1 MVP Paradox Watermelon disc
-3 Lab 2nd discs (assorted)
-1 UV flashlight
-1 Player Pass granting access to spectate at PR tournament
- 1 pair of solar eclipse glasses

3/15 UPDATE: MVP Disc sports has upped the anti & we now have 2 custom stamped glow discs in the player pack! Also UACCM has donated solar eclipse glasses!!

Player packs will be available for pick up beginning Thursday thru Sunday at Persimmon Ridge pro shop. In addition, the ECLIPSE-A-DOOZY player pack will be available for presale at a discounted price of $139 - NOW AVAILABLE!

You can Pre-order ECLIPSE-A-DOOZY player packs (if you want an extra or if your a pro who doesn't get a player pack) on a separate DGS event page: https://www.discgolfscene.com/tournaments/2024_PR_Retreat_Presented_by_MVP_Disc_Sports_Player_Pack_2024

COURSE OF PLAY:
All Open Divisions will play 3 rounds with Tee times each day Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Persimmon Ridge Resort on our Championship course (specific layouts to be determined).

MA-1 & MA-40 will also play 3 rounds at Persimmon Ridge with tee times, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

All other Amateur divisions will play 2 rounds on Saturday with shotgun starts at local courses in Greenbrier and Conway. Sunday play will be 1 round with tee times at Greenbrier Softball Complex DGC in Greenbrier.

Layout #1 in Tee Time order: MA 40, MP 60, MP 50, , FPO
FRI
Blue tees
Exceptions
#2 Red tee
#3 Red tee:
#6 Red tee
#9 Gold tee
#15 Red tee
#16 Short/Trees tee

SAT
Blue tees
Exceptions:
#2 Red tee
#3 Red tee
#6 Red tee
#9 Gold tee
#15 Red tea
#16 Short/Trees tee

SUN
Blue tees
Exceptions:
#2 Red tee
#3 Red tee
#6 Red tee
#9 Gold tee
#15 Red tee
#16 Short/Trees tee


Layout #2 in Tee Time order: MA 1, MP 40
FRI
Gold tees
Exceptions:
#16 Short/Trees tee

SAT
Blue tees
Exceptions:
#16 Long/regular

SUN
Gold tees
Exceptions:
#16 Short/Trees tee


Layout # 3: MPO
FRI
Gold tees with long baskets on 5,7,12
Hole #8 to elevated basket to be Par 4

SAT
Gold tees with long baskets on 5,,7,12
Exceptions:
#2 Alternate basket
#8 to elevated basket to be Par 4
#16 Short/Trees tee

SUN
Gold tees with long baskets on 5,7,12
Hole #8 to elevated basket to be Par 4


POOLS

A pool: MPO, FPO, MA1 (156 players): Persimmon Ridge Resort FRI/SAT/SUN

B pool: FA1, MA50, MA60, FA40, FA50, MA2 and FA2 (90 players)
Sat Round 1: Beaverfork DGC, Conway AR
Sat Round 2: Greenbrier Softball Complex DGC, Greenbrier AR
Sunday Round 3: Greenbrier Softball Complex DGC, Greenbrier AR

C pool: MA3, FA3, MA4, FA4, MJ18, MJ15, MJ12 (90 players)
Sat Round 1: Central Baptist Church DGC, Conway AR
Sat Round 2: Beaverfork DGC, Conway AR
Sunday Round 3: Greenbrier Softball Complex DGC, Greenbrier AR

100 Pro Capacity
200+ AM Capacity
Pool caps are soft, and divisions may be adjusted depending on signups.

Schedule: Amateur's player pack pick up at Persimmon Ridge Resort pro shop beginning Thursday thru Sunday at tournament end.

FRIDAY:
A Pool- Tee Times at Persimmon Ridge Resort
Welcome party: Evening event at PR - more details to come!

SATURDAY
-All pools play at respective courses with LUNCH on your own
-Saturday Night: players party 7-10 PM at Action Jacks Family Fun & Entertainment in Conway. Jack’s is an indoor recreation center with laser tag, arcade games, ax throwing and more with food & bar! More details to come!

SUNDAY
-All pools play at respective courses
-Awards & Amateur payout at Persimmon Ridge pro shop

ALL Registered players (no matter the division) will receive a player/spectator pass in their Tournament Player pack that will allow access to watch the tournament. This pass is for players only and is non transferable and will not be replaced if lost.

SPECTATOR PASSES: Available Now for this A-Tier & the Eclipse Disc Golf Fest:
https://www.glidediscgolfevents.com/events/persimmon-ridge-a-tier-tournament-eclipse-disc-golf-fest

MONDAY April 8th Special Solar Eclipse Events including OTB Tour Skins Match hosted by Luke Humphries and GK Pro: More info on our website: https://persimmonridgeresort.com/tournaments-%26-events

Refund policy:
Persimmon Ridge Resort is responsible for all refunds/cancellations for the Persimmon Ridge Resort A-Tier. We used the PDGA refund policy found here: https://www.pdga.com/rules/competition-manual/103 Beginning 3/15 the refund policy will include a $5 handling fee for refunds/cancellations

Persimmon Ridge Resort is responsible for all refunds/cancellations. Beginning 3/15 the refund policy will include a $5 fee for refunds/cancellations. Persimmon Ridge Resort is responsible for all refunds/cancellations for the Persimmon Ridge Resort A-Tier. We used the PDGA refund policy found here: https://www.pdga.com/rules/competition-manual/103