We hope you had a phenomenal month navigating the lines at McPherson Park! The UDisc numbers for May have officially wrapped up, and the local community put in some serious work. McPherson is continuing to prove itself as one of the most popular tracks in the state!
Let’s dive into the stats, top performers, and rankings for the month. 👇
📊 May Monthly Stats
Steady growth across the board shows our local community is as vibrant and active as ever! 📈
🥏 Total Rounds Played
- May: 1,025 rounds
- Year-to-Date (YTD): 3,575 rounds
- Growth: +27% YoY (Year-over-Year)
👥 Active Players
- May: 443 unique players
- Year-to-Date (YTD): 934 players
- Growth: +18% YoY
🌱 First-Time Players
- May: 10 players
- Year-to-Date (YTD): 38 players
- Growth: -24% YoY
📅 Busiest Day of the Month: May 26, racking up a fantastic 64 rounds tracked in a single day!
🏆 May Leaderboards
🏃♂️ Most Active Disc Golfers (Total Rounds)
A massive shoutout to these local grinders who absolutely lived at McPherson this month:
- 🥇 @gracec – 18 rounds
- 🥈 @duffyluke – 13 rounds
- 🥉 @dbingfrizz – 13 rounds
🎯 Hot Rounds (Highest Round Rating)
These players completely shredded the layout to lock down the highest round ratings in May:
- 🥇 @wardoo – 305
- 🥈 @cjr452 – 299
- 🥉 @allinthegame – 283
📈 How McPherson Park Ranks
McPherson Park jumped up a spot onto the podium to become the 3rd most played course in Arizona this month! 🥉🌵
| Region | Current Rank | Previous Month |
| 🌵 Arizona | 🥉 3rd | 4th |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 220th | 181st |
| 🌐 World | 404th | 317th |
🗺️ Where Are Players Visiting From?
Flagstaff is a hot spot for traveling disc golfers as the weather warms up. In May, McPherson hosted players from 23 different states/regions, including Nevada, Georgia, Idaho, and California! ✈️
So far in 2026:
Players have traveled from 38 different states/regions and 4 countries to tackle the fairways at McPherson.
🌲 Most Played Courses Near McPherson Park
Curious where else people are tossing plastic in the area? Here is how the local total round counts stack up:
- 🌲 Fort Tuthill DGC – 1,170 rounds
- 🪵 Thorpe Park – 697 rounds
- 🎓 Northern Arizona University – 548 rounds
📅 League & Event Rounds at McPherson Park
Organized disc golf had an incredible month with a massive turnout for league nights and events.
- Events Hosted: 7 in May (27 YTD)
- Unique Event Players: 97 in May (149 YTD, +19% YoY)
- 🎉 Busiest Event: May 26 with 43 tournament rounds played.
🛠️ The Monthly Grind: Community Totals
Look at the sheer amount of exercise our local community racked up just by tracking their casual and competitive rounds:
- ⏱️ Hours Played: 1,930 hours (6,371 YTD)
- 🛣️ Distance Walked: 2,068 miles (7,032 mi YTD)
- 👟 Steps Taken: 4,542,432 steps (15,565,929 YTD)
🎯 Scoring Spread & Aces
How did the course play in May? Out of 16,003 total holes played, here is how the community scorecards averaged out:
- 🐦 Birdie: 2,124 holes (13%)
- Par: 8,437 holes (53%)
- 💀 Bogey: 4,207 holes (26%)
💥 Total Aces: 7
McPherson was giving up the metal this month! An incredible 7 aces were carded in May. Huge congrats to everyone who caught that perfect center-chain love! ⛓️🎉
❤️ Throw For More: Make June 20 Count!
Our community has the power to make a huge impact. To celebrate Throw for More, every round recorded on June 20th means 10 cents donated directly to the Paul McBeth Foundation.
Rally your crew, host an event, and spread the word so we can show the global community how much Flagstaff cares about growing the sport! 🌍🥏
Want to keep pushing McPherson Park even higher up the leaderboards? Don’t forget to open up UDisc and check-in every time you step up to hole 1!
