Welcome to the Ledgestone Open

About the Open

The Ledgestone Open was started in 2011 by Nate Heinold. By 2015, the event grew into the largest payout in disc golf history. See more about the history of the Ledgestone Open.

2024 Ledgestone Open Logo

Tee Off Thursday, August 01, 2024

Central Illinois

Local time: 2:47 PM

Event Info

Behind the Scenes

What goes into running a Pro Tour event? Hannah McBeth takes us behind the scenes of the 2020 Ledgestone Open with TD Nate Heinhold as they navigate storms, the pandemic, and 1,200+ disc golfers.

St. Jude Logo

The Ledgestone Open, with the enormous support of Discraft, is proud to continue to work with St Jude Children's Research Hospital. Their monumental efforts to end childhood cancer are incredibly necessary. Consider donating and supporting them today!

Total Contribution Since 2014

$400,000

From the Shop

Recent News

Ledgestone and DGLO Players Pack & Added Cash Announced

This year the tournament will add a Ledgestone record $90,000 of added cash while providing a top level player’s pack to amateur players.

2024 Pro Worlds Logo and Event Details Released

Ledgestone Disc Golf, in coordination with the PDGA, is happy to release the 2024 PDGA Pro Worlds logo and details about the 2024 event.

GRIPeq Back as Presenting Sponsor for Ledgestone

GRIPeq is back as the presenting sponsor for Ledgestone for the 2024 event.

Bushnell Back for 2024

Bushnell’s products provide the data players need to get the most out of their time in the practice field and on the course.

Ledgestone taking over the USADGC in 2024

Ledgestone Disc Golf is thrilled to announce that they will be taking over the United States Amateur Disc Golf Championship (USADGC) and running that event from 2024 and beyond.

Ledgestone Subscription Service Announced

Ledgestone Disc Golf is excited to announce their new subscription service Inner Circle is now available.

Events Schedule and Event Improvements Announced

Ledgestone Disc Golf is happy to announce the release of the 2024 Ledgestone events schedule and a final list of the improvements planned for the 2024 event.

Zuca Partnership Announcement

Zuca has been a sponsor of the Ledgestone event for several years and will be expanding that to include all of the Ledgestone events in 2024 while also becoming the presenting sponsor of DGLO for 2024.

DGLO Details Announced & Gerrit Verburg Partner Announcement

Today’s announcement includes details on this year's DGLO course schedule, this year’s DGPT added cash, information on the addition of a new course, and Ledgestone’s continued partnership with Gerrit J Verburg.

Course Schedule Announced

The 2024 schedule continues with the same theme of the last three years, with all AM players playing three courses. The event staff did a large survey after the 2023 event to gauge feedback on the course schedule and other topics, and that helped determine the schedule for 2024.

Paragon and Greazy Dyes on Board as Official Partners

Ledgestone TD Nate Heinold is happy to announce that Paragon and Greazy Dyes have been named as the official brands of the Ledgestone family of events and will be working closely with Ledgestone in 2024.

Ledgestone LE Disc Schedule Announced

This year’s Ledgestone Limited Edition discs will be released over 4 different waves. The plan would call for approximate releases in December 2023, February 2024, April 2024 and June 2024.

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The Ledgestone Open, with the enormous support of Discraft, is proud to support disc golf and the local community.

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Total Charitable Contributions Since 2014

$634,000

Ledgestone In The News

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About the Ledgestone Shop

One of the most common questions we got in the last few years was, “Where can we buy Ledgestone discs and apparel?”

Read more about the Ledgestone Store »

April 2024

Growth of disc golf in Greater Peoria helps land major event

Greater Peoria has become a hotbed for the growing sport of disc golf in recent years, and one mark of validation comes later this month with the arrival of a major professional disc golf tournament.

Read more at WCBU »

August 2023

At Ledgestone, A Title Defense and Another First Time Winner

It was Saturday evening in Peoria, Illinois, and Cole Redalen had just spent four and half hours in the rain and mud on what most say is the toughest woods course on the tour.

Read more at Ultiworld Disc Golf »

August 2023

2023 DGPT – Ledgestone Open Final Recap

Cole Redalen and Missy Gannon would not be denied on Sunday to capture wins at the 2023 DGPT — Discraft Ledgestone Open presented by Merrell.

Read more at DGPT »

August 2023

Disc Golf Tournament Profiles: 2023 Ledgestone Open

MPO played two rounds each at Northwood Black and Lake Eureka. FPO played two rounds each at Northwood Black - Shorts and Sunset Hills.

Read more at UDisc »

August 2023

The 13th Ledgestone Open brings thousands to Central Illinois from across the country and world

People have traveled across the country and the world for the Ledgestone Open.

Read more at CIProud.com »

August 2023

Local disc golf tournament brings in tourism money during 13th year

It’s a sport you may or may have not heard about before, but one of the largest pro disc golf tournaments in the world is right here in Central Illinois

Read more at 25News Now »

August 2023

What to know about the 2023 Ledgestone Open as central Illinois becomes a disc golf mecca

The 2023 Ledgestone Open comes with questions, some serious, some fun, as one of the elite Professional Disc Golf Association events arrives for its annual run in central Illinois.

Read more at Peoria Journal Star »

August 2023

2023 Ledgestone Open: The Final Elite+ Disc Golf Tournament with Record Purse & Top Players

The 2023 Ledgestone Open is entering the home stretch as the disc golf season heads towards the World Championships.

Read more at BVM Sports »

August 2023

2023 Ledgestone Open Preview: Entering the Home Stretch

The Discraft Ledgestone Open has been a premiere event longer than the Disc Golf Pro Tour’s inception, making a splash on the 2015 PDGA National Tour with a record setting $117,453 purse.

Read more at Ultiworld Disc Golf »

August 2023

Disc Golf Network Expands Ledgestone Open Coverage Thanks To New Cellular Technology Investments

Northwood Black will see full live coverage for the first time ever!

Read more at DGPT »

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