From the Flagstaff Disc Golf Blog

🌲 Fort Tuthill DGC: April 2026 Recap & Course Report

April was an absolute spectacle under the pines at Fort Tuthill! The beautiful spring weather brought a huge surge of traffic, keeping our year-to-date trajectory on an incredible path. Between massive league action, a heavy influx of international tourism, and a spectacular 9 aces caught by the cameras and UDisc cards, the course was buzzing all month long! 🥏🚀

📊 April Statistics at a Glance

We are maintaining some massive momentum compared to last spring! Check out these fantastic Year-over-Year (YoY) and Year-to-Date (YTD) performance jumps:

  • Total Rounds: 837 | 3,204 YTD (+50% YoY 🔥)
  • Unique Players: 410 | 931 YTD (+35% YoY 👥)
  • First-Time Players: 9 | 28 YTD (-12% YoY)

📅 Busiest Day of the Month: April 10th, racking up an impressive 64 rounds in a single Friday!

📈 Leaderboards & Rankings by Play Count

As courses across the globe opened up for spring, the competitive play counts shifted, but Fort Tuthill firmly maintained its spot as an elite Top-10 hub in the state:

  • 🌵 Arizona: Rank 8th (vs. 2nd last month) * 🇺🇸 United States: Rank 241st (vs. 78th last month)
  • 🌐 World: Rank 403rd (vs. 100th last month)

🏃‍♂️ Most Active Disc Golfers (Total Rounds)

Shoutout to the local grinders who logged the most miles on the course this April:

  1. 🥇 @djtownson – 11 rounds
  2. 🥈 @jessie2015 – 9 rounds
  3. 🥉 @angelo928 – 9 rounds

🔥 Hot Rounds (Highest Round Rating)

These players completely shredded the fairways and dodged the wood to lock in the top ratings of the month:

  1. 🥇 @codi21wood – 288 Rating
  2. 🥈 @cjr452 – 283 Rating
  3. 🥉 @daltondiscgolf – 281 Rating

🌍 Global Tourism & Local Competition

Fort Tuthill continues to be a massive destination for traveling players! In April, the course welcomed visitors hailing from 30 different states/regions (including Colorado, California, Ohio, and Texas) and an amazing 5 international countries (Czechia, Finland, Norway, Sweden, and more)! ✈️🇨🇿🇫🇮🇳🇴🇸🇪

🗺️ So far in 2026: Players have traveled from 40 different states/regions and 7 countries to take on our layout.

📍 Busiest Courses Near Fort Tuthill DGC

Flagstaff disc golf is absolutely thriving across the board. Here is how our neighboring tracks stacked up in total April rounds:

  1. McPherson Park – 928 rounds
  2. Thorpe Park – 543 rounds
  3. Northern Arizona University (NAU) – 452 rounds

🏆 Leagues & Events

Organized competitive play put up huge numbers this month, bringing an awesome community vibe out to the park every single week:

  • Events Hosted: 3 | 17 YTD
  • Unique Event Players: 58 | 123 YTD (+26% YoY 📈)
  • Busiest Event: April 24th, bringing out a stellar field for 36 tournament rounds!

📊 April Scoring Spread & Ace Tracker

The lines through the trees required plenty of touch over 12,806 total holes played, but the local marksmen absolutely dialed in the chains. A huge congratulations to the players responsible for April’s most thrilling statistic…

💥 TOTAL ACES: 9 💥 (Nine hole-in-ones in a single month is insane! If you hit one of these premium sweet-spot throws, drop a comment below so the community can celebrate!)

ScoreTotal CountPercentage
🐦 Birdie2,31118%
🪵 Par6,32849%
⚠️ Bogey3,17225%

🔋 Cumulative Community Effort

Look at the raw health and fitness metrics generated by our local scene just by walking the fairways this month:

  • Hours Played: 1,424 hours | 5,360 hours YTD
  • 🚶‍♂️ Distance Walked: 1,658 miles | 6,169 miles YTD
  • 👟 Steps Taken: 3,638,992 steps in April alone!