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third coast championship
september 25-27, 2026
Sponsored by Westside Discs
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What
Third Coast Championship is a three day disc golf tournament. This event, is sanctioned by the Professional Disc Golf Association, and will contain both Professional and Amateur divisions.
There are also two side events, a Flex-Start C-Tier and a Charity Doubles tournament., and a raffle.
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Where
Third Coast Championship will take place in Southwestern Michigan, near the Lake Michigan shoreline.
Lake Arvesta Farms - South Haven, Michigan
Shore Acres Disc Golf Course - Saugatuck, Michigan (yes, technically it’s Holland)
Sand Ridge Disc Golf Course - Lake Township Park - Bridgman, Michigan -
When
Tiered Registration:
April 2, 2026 - 6:00 PM EDT - MPO 1000+ / FPO 900+
April 9, 2026 - 6:00 PM EDT - MPO 970+ / FPO 870+
April 16, 2026 - 6:00 PM EDT - MPO 950+ / FPO 850+April 23, 2026 - 6:00 PM EDT - Early Registration (All Divisions)
May 21, 2026 - 6:00 PM EDT - Open Registration (All Divisions)
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 - Player’s Meeting (Video) goes live.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 - Flex Start C-Tier (More Info to Come)Friday, September 25, 2026 - Competition Day One. Player’s pack pickup.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - Competition Day Two. Player’s pack pickup. Virtual Raffle Drawing. Lost Disc Pickup
Saturday, September 26, 2026 - Charity Doubles Side EventSunday, September 27, 2026 - Competition Day Three. Player’s pack pickup (AM Only).
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WHO
Participants
Per PDGA rule 1.01.B.1 - All participants MUST be a member in good standing of the PDGA with an active player’s number.
Caddies/Guardians
Caddies are allowed, per PDGA rule 3.05. A limit of one caddy per participant. Participants under the age of 18, may be accompanied by a parent/guardian. Participants under the age of 13 MUST be accompanied by a parent/guardian.
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Side Events
There are four side events being run as part of the Third Coast Championship.
Third Coast Championship Flex Warm-Up #1 - 9/23/2026 - Flex-start C Tier at Sand Ridge DGC (Bridgman, MI)
Third Coast Championship Flex Warm-Up #2- 9/24/2026 - Flex-start C Tier at Lake Arvesta Sports Complex.
Third Coast Championship Charity Doubles - - 9/26/2026 5:00 PM - A non-sanctioned, charity doubles tournament with proceeds going to a good cause.
Third Coast Championship Glow - 9/26/26 9:00 PM - A non-sanctioned, glow-in-the-dark singles tournament.