USDDN WORLD FINALS QUALIFIER
Hosted by Greater Atlanta Dog & Disc Club
The Meadow off 10th Street
You won’t want to miss this family friendly fur flying event!
The 2019 Disc Dog Southern Nationals Qualifier tournament began at the Atlanta Dogwood Festival more than 25 years ago with only 10 competitors as a one-day event. This annual competition has grown to a two-day event and has become one of the most prestigious canine sporting events in the South. Today, it is a premier USDDN World Finals Qualifier. It’s also a festival favorite for many attendees!
2019 Schedule
Demos Only
| 2:00 pm | Greater Atlanta Dog & Disc Club Demonstration |
| 4:00 pm | Greater Atlanta Dog & Disc Club Demonstration |
| 6:00 pm | Greater Atlanta Dog & Disc Club Demonstration |
| 10:30 am | Registration/Check-In |
| 11:45 am | Players Meeting |
| 12:15 pm | Competition |
| 5:00 pm | Awards |
| 5:30 pm | Free Jam |
| 9:30 am | Registration/Check-In |
| 10:45 am | Players Meeting |
| 11:00 am | Opening Ceremonies |
| 11:15 am | Competition |
| 4:00 pm | Awards |
| 5:00 pm | Free Jam |
Don’t miss the Freestyle Jam Session on Saturday and Sunday just after the awards!
| Open | Freestyle 2 minutes |
| Super-Open | Freestyle 2 minutes |
| Open | Toss & Fetch 90 seconds |
| Super-Open | Toss & Fetch 90 seconds |
| Super-Open | Freestyle 2 minutes |
Top 4 Super-Open teams qualify for World Finals and 3 teams will receive Alternate spots.
| JR Novice | Toss & Fetch 90 seconds |
| Novice | Toss & Fetch 90 seconds |
| Pro | Toss & Fetch 90 seconds |
| Super-Pro | Toss & Fetch 90 seconds |
| JR Novice | Toss & Fetch 90 seconds – *top 10 |
| Novice | Toss & Fetch 90 seconds – *top 10 |
| Pro | Toss & Fetch 90 seconds – *top 10 |
| Super-Pro | Toss & Fetch 90 seconds – *top 10 |
Top 4 Super-Pro teams qualify for World Finals and 3 teams will receive Alternate spots
*Top 10 guaranteed to play but may play all participating teams pending entries
Register On-Site at the competition. Only competing dogs are allowed entrance to the festival.
Beginner fetch and catch dogs are allowed to attend the beginner divisions (Novice Toss & Fetch), which are available on Sunday. If your dog can catch a disc, come on out!
Tenting, Crating and Dogs in the Park
- No pop-up tents are allowed at this event. A competitor-only covered crating area is provided next to the field.
- Dogs are allowed in playing area only. You can walk to/from competition field with dog, but don’t go into the festival area with dog.
- Bandana given at check-in must be worn by dogs when not on competition field by request of the Atlanta Police Department.
For more details and rules visit: www.atlantadiscdogs.com.
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