Circle The Bay 2026 Event Information
Circle the Bay Overview
Circle the Bay is a participation-based disc golf challenge focused on course exploration and community involvement. This is not a scored tournament. There are no handicaps, divisions, or pressure to compete on performance.
Players earn points by purchasing Circle the Bay discs, playing designated courses, and sharing verified activity on social media. More participation results in more points and more chances to win prizes.
Points System
COLLECT THE DISCS
- +1 point for each Circle the Bay disc you buy
- Points increase with every additional disc
- 1st disc = 1 point • 2nd disc = 2 points • 3rd disc = 3 points • 4th disc = 4 points
Each new disc is worth more points than the one before it!
COLLECT THE COURSES
- +3 points the first time you play a course
- +1 point each time after that
- +1 bonus point for each Weekly Bonus Course you play (up to 3 per week)
- “Weekly Bonus Courses are announced every Monday!”
TAKE PHOTOS
- +1 point for posting a photo at a course on Facebook or Instagram and tagging Local Route
- +1 bonus point if the photo has 3 or more CtB players
Points Example
A player owns five Circle the Bay discs (1.5× multiplier), plays a course for the first time, and the course is the scheduled Course of the Week.
- Play course: 1 point
- First-time bonus: +2 points
- Scheduled course bonus: +1 point
Base total: 4 points
With multiplier: 6 points
Instagram post: +1 point
Group photo: +1 point
Total earned: 8 points
Completion Reward
Players who complete all 12 Circle the Bay courses earn the Commemorative Black & Gold Aviar.
This reward is guaranteed upon completion and is not part of a drawing.
Leaderboards & Prize Drawings
Top Finishers
The top three players by total points receive Premium Prize Packs.
Completion-Based Drawings
All remaining players are entered into a single drawing pool based on total course completion.
Pool A — 10–12 Courses Completed
Disc prize drawings with multiple winners
Pool B — 6–9 Courses Completed
Disc prize drawings with multiple winners
Pool C — Fewer Than 6 Courses Completed
Disc prize drawings with multiple winners
Each player is entered into one pool only. More courses completed places players into higher-tier drawing pools.