Ace Race 2010
Pre-registration is NOW CLOSED, further online orders will not be processed until Sunday. Hope to see you at the course!
This year the Ace Race will take place on Oct 30th from 10:30-2:30pm (your round must have started by 2:30pm) at Robert Burnaby Disc Golf Course, you must play with at least one other person. Otherwise, you can drop in and start playing anytime during that window. Score cards will be accepted until 3:30.
What you get:
- 2 Prototype Discs in ESP plastic - fast overstable midranges ($30+ value)
- 1 Discraft Hat ($20 value)
- 1 SuperColor Mini ($5 value)
- 1 Discraft sticker ($1 value)
- 1 Chrome Ace Race 2010 bag tag ($5-10 value)
- A chance at the grand prize: Discraft 12 disc bag with 8 discs: Pro-D Magnet (orange) 164, Elite-X Soft Challenger (yellow) 174, Elite-X StratusX (white) 173, Elite-X Buzzz (green) 177, Z XL (yellow) 171, Z Nuke (orange) 170, ESP Flash (orange) 174, ESP Cyclone (blue) 175 ($100+ value)
Special this year:
- Halloween candy
- Prizes for: the person who brings the most friends to play, best costume, worst costume, largest distance travelled, most metal without an ace
Base cost: $30 (can go up or down depending on your registration options)
Options this year:
- Buy additional score cards for $5/ea, it's a second (or third or …) chance to run Aces for the grand prize
- Buy extra hats
- Buy discs from previous Ace Races
- Buy minis from previous Ace Races
- Proportional Cash Sidepot $5 buy-in (will pay out for the most metal hits instead if no one who bought in gets an Ace)
The course:
- 4 rounds of 9-11 holes
- Hole 1 shortened
- Hole 2 (may be shortened)
- Hole 3 regular
- Hole 4 regular
- Hole A optional basket to the right of the regular course
- Hole B optional basket on your way to 5
- Hole 5 shortened
- Hole 6 shortened
- Hole 7 (may be shortened)
- Hole 8 regular
- Hole 9 (may be shortened)
- For a total of 11 holes per round if you play the optional holes
The Rules:
- 1 Throw per hole, per round
- Must throw the Prototype Disc only
- Record an M on the score card for a metal hit (it can hit on a bounce or a roll, doesn't matter)
- Record an A on the score card for an Ace
- Most Aces during on a given score card wins the grand prize, tie breaker is metal hits
- Cash Ace Pot can only be won by people who buy in before their round
- All rounds must be witnessed by another participant
- You can practice before your round, but you must declare that you've started playing (and your whole group must do so at the same time) before any Ace can be counted
- Cards must be turned in by 3:30 to be eligible for prizes