UFO Local Tournament
March 23, 2024
Wingate Park (Kahler)
735 N Glendora Ave, Covina, CA 91724
Disc Dogs in Southern California in conjunction with the UFO are proud to present a UFO Local Tournament
Bring your furry friend along for some exciting family fun. Beginners and advanced competitors are welcome.
Please see the UFO website for division classifications, rules & guidelines.
Contact: Brad Denney brad@d2isc.com
Schedule:
Registration/check-in opens at 7:00am and will close at 7:30am. The competitor's meeting starting at 8:45am and the competition starting shortly thereafter. NO LATE REGISTRATION IS ALLOWED. See online registration below.
Format - UFO Local Tournament:
Divisions: The five divisions will include Novice Throw & Catch ($5), Intermediate Throw & Catch ($7), Intermediate Freestyle ($7), Open Throw & Catch ($10) and Open Combined ($10).
Novice Throw & Catch: Novice handlers are considered to be those people that are competing in their first year. Novice is NOT for experienced handlers playing with new dogs. If that is you, enter a higher division. The novice division includes two rounds of Throw & Catch.
Intermediate Throw & Catch: The Intermediate Throw & Catch division is for experienced handlers and includes two rounds of Throw & Catch.
Intermediate Freestyle: The Intermediate Freestyle division includes one round of Freestyle and one round of Throw & Catch.
Open Throw & Catch: The Open Throw & Catch division is for experienced handlers and includes two rounds of Throw & Catch. The Open Throw & Catch division is a qualifier for the UFO World Cup Throw & Catch Championship.
Open Combined: The Open Combined division includes one round of Freestyle and one round of Throw & Catch.
Throw & Catch: The scoring zones will be at the 15, 25, & 35 meter lines, plus the 35 meter bonus zone with awarded points being 1, 2, 3 & 4 respectfully. The time limit will be 60 seconds using a single disc.
Freestyle: This freeform round which is choreographed to music will be judged on a standard 40 point scoring system. The time limit will be 120 seconds for the Open division and 90 seconds for the Intermediate division, using up to seven discs.
Handlers with multiple dogs: Handlers must enter all dogs in the same level of competition. For example, a Novice competitor must enter all dogs in Novice Throw & Catch. An Intermediate competitor must enter all dogs in the Intermediate Throw & Catch and Intermediate Freestyle divisions. An Open competitor must enter all dogs in the Open Throw & Catch and Open Combined divisions.
Registration:
CLICK HERE FOR ONLINE REGISTRATION: (Cut off will be 6:pm on March 21, 2024)
Mandatory: In an effort to reduce contact, please forward your music for freestyle routine to music@flyingcanines.com