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Competition Manual for Disc Golf Events

4.08 Course Markings and Equipment

Last updated: Wednesday, December 31, 2025 - 18:03
  1. The following color system is used to identify course markings:

    1. Out of Bounds (806.02) - White
    2. Casual Area (806.03) - Red
    3. Required Relief Area (806.04) - Pink
    4. Hazard (806.05) - Yellow
    5. Drop Zones (802.05.C) and Mandatory Restricted Planes (804.01) - Orange
  2. Advertising assets, tents, and camera stands are obstacles from which the player can obtain relief (803.02.A and 803.02.B, Relief from Obstacles). After the group determines the relief available by rule, the player may take one additional meter of relief along the line of play.
  3. Spectator rope and stakes may be moved as if they were casual obstacles (803.01.B, Moving Obstacles). Players must return the spectator rope to working order if moved, or else they receive a one-throw penalty (803.01.C, Moving Obstacles).

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Disc Golf Rules and Standards