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Double Down for the Byway
Disc Golf Tournament
Saturday - September 13, 2025 @ 9:00 am from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
10:00 am PLAYER'S MEETING 10:30 am SHOT GUN START Come join us on Saturday, September 13, 2025 at Alta Vista Golf Ranch in Victor, Colorado for the Double Down for the Byway disc golf tournament! This doubles tournament will have a shotgun start and take place on an 18-hole course at 9,400 feet altitude. Participants can look forward to a closest-to-the-hole prize on hole 16 and the opportunity to win amazing door prizes. Lunch will be available on site. Additionally, each participant will receive a Gold Belt Swag bag with commemorative towel and disc upon registration. This event is...
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