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REGIONAL events
A college disc golf regional is a PDGA sanctioned event within the college disc golf season that brings together disc golf programs to compete against each other. These regional events are how programs earn their D1 and D2 bids to the College Disc Golf National Championships in April. There are only 21 total Regional events for the upcoming season.
For the 2025 - 2026 CDG Season, there will be a total of 48 D1 bids and 48 D2 bids to the National Championships in April.
Regional events help to contribute to the growth and development of college disc golf by providing players with a competitive and exclusive experience with exposure to a higher level of play.
Regional events help to contribute to the growth and development of college disc golf by providing players with a competitive and exclusive experience with exposure to a higher level of play.
Event managers organize, manage the logistics, scheduling, and administration of the tournament with the support of CDG and the PDGA.
Overall, college disc golf regionals play a crucial role in the structure of collegiate disc golf by providing a competitive platform for teams to showcase their skills, earn recognition, and advance to the national stage.
Key features of a REGIONAL EVENT
Regional events are the only CDG events where programs can earn a D1 or D2 bid. All events are PDGA sanctioned with new division codes for the 2025 - 2026 season. These include:
MC1, MC2 and MC2 which represent the D1, D2 and D3 Mixed divisions.
FC1 will be used to represent the Women's D1 division.
Programs register teams for each division in which they would like to earn a D1 Mixed or D2 Mixed bid for. Specific details for the tournament and bids should be viewed on the tournament's registration page. Bids are not earned for D3 or D1 Womens.
Make sure to follow along on PDGA live for each event to see whose taking home National bids and event wins!
MC1, MC2 and MC2 which represent the D1, D2 and D3 Mixed divisions.
FC1 will be used to represent the Women's D1 division.
Programs register teams for each division in which they would like to earn a D1 Mixed or D2 Mixed bid for. Specific details for the tournament and bids should be viewed on the tournament's registration page. Bids are not earned for D3 or D1 Womens.
Make sure to follow along on PDGA live for each event to see whose taking home National bids and event wins!
REGIONAL EVENT FORMATS
Every Regional event will have 2 team rounds and 1 single round over a course of 2 - 3 days of competition. Some events may vary in format depending on their size and location.
All athletes competing in a Regional event must meet the CDG compliance requirements. This includes roster verification and having a current season membership.
All athletes competing in a Regional event must meet the CDG compliance requirements. This includes roster verification and having a current season membership.
REGIONAL EVENT RESULTS
The results of regional tournaments will contribute to a program's season ranking. Make sure to visit our rankings page to see who is at the top of the leaderboards for the season.