Wembley Open 2024 presented by Ocean Discs
Quick Links:
- Caddie Book - Available Now
- Facebook Event Page
- Registration Page. You can update your registration by clicking the self serves link on your email confirmation ✅ (As long as registration is open)
- PDGA Event Page
- PDGA Live Scoring (Players): (Password: “LDGC”)
- PDGA Live Scoring (Fans):
- Covid Info 1: BDGA's Return to Domestic Competition
- Covid Info 2: PDGA The New Normal
- Covid Info 3: Best practices for playing during Covid-19
- Covid Info 4: Event Participant COVID-19 Waiver
Summary:
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PDGA C-Tier
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One Day Event
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Two Rounds of 18 holes - Tee Time: Round one from 7.30am-11.30am and second round is 4 hours after the first round.
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Course length approx 2028m
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Course Par 63
Introduction:
Entry Fee
£40 Entry Fee + Disc Golf Scene fee (£1) & PayPal Transaction Fee (3.49%) = Approx £42.43. Including 20% VAT.
What's included:
- Exclusive HHAC venue hire, including green fees.
- PDGA C-Tier sanctioning fees.
- Amateur Division Player Pack Disc: Ocean Discs Sea Turtle Prototype.
- LDGC Voucher for amateur divisions 20% entry fee payout.
- Cash prizes for pro divisions 40% entry fee payout.
- Wembley Open trophies for divisions including 5 players or more.
Divisions
This is a Pro/Am PDGA C-Tier event. We've made changed the layout from previous years with the goal of making the course more difficult by extending the length of the holes. This would not be possible without getting exclusive access to the Horsenden Hill Activity Centre. With this in mind, the divisions available have been expanded to include:
Women's Divisions
- FPO - Female Professional Open - Any
- FA1 - Female Amateur - Ratings >= 825+
- FA2 - Female Amateur - Ratings < 825
- FA3 - Female Amateur - Ratings < 775
- FA4 - Female Amateur - Ratings < 725
- FA40 - Female Amateur - Age 40+
- FA50 - Female Amateur - Age 50+
Mixed Divisions
- MPO - Mixed Professional Open - Any
- MA1 - Amateur - Ratings >= 935+
- MA2 - Amateur - Ratings < 935
- MA3 - Amateur - Ratings < 900
- MA4 - Amateur - Ratings < 850
- MA40 - Mixed Amateur - Age 40+
- MA50 - Mixed Amateur - Age 50+
Juniors - Please get in touch and lets discuss how we can help accommodate you in our event.
Registration is open to all the above divisions
Please note that minimum 5 players are required per division, divisions with 4 or less players will be asked to change divisions. Prizes will vary depending on how many players sign up in each division. Divisions with more players, will receive a relatively larger percentage of the overall prize pool.
More info about PDGA divisions here:
(1) https://www.pdga.com/divisions
(2) https://www.pdga.com/pdga-documents/tour-documents/divisions-ratings-and-points-factors
CAR PARK / Directions
Free car park on site. Address is Horsenden Hill Activity Centre, Woodland Rise, Greenford, UB6 0RD, United Kingdom.
Accommodation
There is no accommodation onsite, however there are lots of choice available near by. For example the Premier Inn London Hanger Lane hotel.
Schedule
| Thursday, April 4, 2024 | |
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| 9:00am - 6:00pm |
Final day of course maintenance - Volunteers welcomed. |
| Friday, April 5, 2024 | |
| 9:00am - 6:00pm |
Practice Day: The course will be ready. Please register your tee time here: https://www.hhactivitycentre.co.uk/pay-play Pay your green fees upon arrival. £12 for one round or £20 for day pass. All green fees goes directly to HHAC. |
| Saturday, April 6, 2024 | |
| 4:00am - 7:30am |
TeamLDGC Event Set Up - OB and Hazard Rope, Mando Signs, Basket Covers, Temp Basket Placements with pegs, Gazebo, Feather Flags, Tee Flags, Drop Zone Flags, Warning/Event Signs, Barrier Tape, Foldable Tables. |
| 7:30am - 11:30am |
Round 1 Tee Time Start Every 8 Minutes. Card Photo. Round 2 Tee Time Starters 4 Hours after your first round starts. Competition Manual for Disc Golf Events 1.05 Practice Rounds, Beginning Play, Late Arrivals: F. Late-arriving players, for either Shotgun or Tee Time rounds, are responsible for checking with the TD, Tournament Central, or the Tee Time Starter to learn their correct starting group and are solely responsible for starting play with that playing group or the group created by the TD due to the player’s absence. Failure to do so is a misplay (see 811.F.10, Misplay). Official Rules of Disc Golf 811 Misplay 4. Absent. If a player is not present at the start of the round for their assigned group, the player is considered absent and does not play the hole. A player is also considered absent if the player has not played the previous hole and is not present when their group is ready to start on a hole. The absent player receives a score of par plus four on each hole not played. Par is determined by the Director. All players must keep score with PDGA Live Scoring being the official Scorecard, feel free to us UDisc or paper as backup. Caddies are allowed to keep score for the players. Group Publishes here: TBC |
| 11:30am - 3:30pm |
Round 2 Tee Time Start Every 8 Minutes. Competition Manual for Disc Golf Events 1.05 Practice Rounds, Beginning Play, Late Arrivals: F. Late-arriving players, for either Shotgun or Tee Time rounds, are responsible for checking with the TD, Tournament Central, or the Tee Time Starter to learn their correct starting group and are solely responsible for starting play with that playing group or the group created by the TD due to the player’s absence. Failure to do so is a misplay (see 811.F.10, Misplay). Official Rules of Disc Golf 811 Misplay 4. Absent. If a player is not present at the start of the round for their assigned group, the player is considered absent and does not play the hole. A player is also considered absent if the player has not played the previous hole and is not present when their group is ready to start on a hole. The absent player receives a score of par plus four on each hole not played. Par is determined by the Director. All players must keep score with PDGA Live Scoring being the official Scorecard, feel free to us UDisc or paper as backup. Caddies are allowed to keep score for the players. Group Publishes here: TBC |
| 6:00pm - 7:00pm |
Play Offs - Check caddy book for details. Check Scores Prize Ceremony |
| 7:00pm | Pack Up & Home Time |
You can update your registration by clicking the self serves link on your email confirmation, as longs the registration is still open.
Any questions, let me know and they'll up updated here.
Video from 2023
Bins provided
- Inside and outside the clubhouse.
- Tee 8
- Tee 10
- Between Hole 15 & 16
Flags, Tape & Arrows - What they mean?
- Orange and blue flags mark tees, OB, Hazard and Drop Zones.
- Red and white barrier tape is used for directional purposes only.
- Red wooded arrows show the direction of play with a mandatory route.
Video Coverage: TBC
Prize Schedule
- LDGC Voucher for amateur divisions 20% entry fee payout.
- Wembley Open trophies for all divisions.
- Prizes are calculated based on PDGA's guidelines of 40%
Refund policy
London Disc Golf Community is responsible for all refunds/cancellations.
Full refund available until Friday 18th March 2024 at 11.59pm.
No refunds after this time. If you're unable to attend, please try find someone who will take your place and I'll arrange for the event and PDGA page to be updated. If the event sells out and there are players registered on the waiting list who are able to attend the event, only then will a refund be provided, minus transaction fees.
Contact US
Any questions, let me know and they'll be updated here.
Contact us on info@discgolf.london
Sponsors and event partners
- Ocean Discs
- Horsenden Hill Activity Centre
- TeamLDGC & London Disc Golf Community
- Tomahawk Discs
Bronze Sponsor