The Vibram Open is one week away!

The world’s best disc golfers are coming to Leicester, MA August 14-16 to play in the final National Tour event at the Vibram Open. That's just one week away!

Members of the media are invited to test their disc golf skills on Media Day, Thursday, Aug. 13 from 3-5PM.

• Test skills at putting and driving
• Receive tips and lessons from a pro and try again
• Observe the famous “Ace Dubs” Tournament. The best three players in the world are paired with three people who played a qualifier the day before for a Doubles game. They play a modified Skins format that keeps things exciting and encourages the players to go for big shots.
• Interview the “aces” and other players and spectators
• Get a review of the course from Tournament Director Steven Dodge
• Test the new Vibram putter made of a rubber hybrid instead of the traditional plastic for a better grip and more durable disc.

WHEN: Media Day is Thursday, August 13, from 3:00 – 5:00 PM

The Vibram Open, open to the general public, is August 14-16.

WHERE: Maple Hill Disc Golf Course (132 Marshall St., Leicester, MA) at the Maple Hill Farm (1/2 mile west of the Worcester Airport)

WHAT: Spectators are invited to support their local community with a donation of canned goods for the Worcester County Food Bank. All donators will be entered to win a daily drawing of a Vibram disc golf package including a driving putter, straight putter and mini.

For more info, contact:

• Anne Tommasi, Tommasi PR, 603-893-5878

• Steven Dodge, Maple Hill Open, 508-421-6621