Fools Fest

2010 Dates - April 2, 3, 4. Fools Fest 2010 Registration is now closed. Attending teams are listed at the Teams link below. All refunds to those who did not get in are now in process.

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2010 Teams

2010 Fools Fest Teams
 (Team Name - Location)
Women's Teams:

  • Agent Orange - Charlottesville, VA
  • Air - North Carolina
  • Alex Chan Encore - East Coast/San Francisco
  • Cougars - Washington, DC
  • Flash Taco - NYC, Brooklyn
  • LAVA - VA
  • No Dice - Ann Arbor, MI
  • Preying Manti - Oberlin, OH
  • Salt & Peppas - Philadelphia, PA
  • Whiptail Alums - Wellesley, MA

Open Teams:

2010 Hotel Info!

To make your reservation you must use the event name "WAFC Fools Fest" before March 30th.

Comfort Suites - Official Tourney Hotel
541 Warrenton Rd
(540) 322 4700
$100/night double occupancy (extra $5/person/night for more than 2 people)
Rooms rates are for the standard double bed rooms and king rooms with fold out love seats
no pets

Quality Inn
543 Warrenton Rd
(540) 373 0000
$80/night double occupancy-(extra $10/person/night for more than 2 people)
Rooms with 2 double beds
$25/night pet fee

Both hotels are smoke free.

Schedule

Does anyone know what the Format is like for sunday? I've been trying to access the schedule to find out, but have been unable to get the link to work.

I know last year got rained out on sunday, but I would like to know how late I need to book my flight out of town. Any info would be appreciated.

Schedule

Does anyone know what the Format is like for sunday? I've been trying to access the schedule to find out, but have been unable to get the link to work.

I know last year got rained out on sunday, but I would like to know how late I need to book my flight out of town. Any info would be appreciated.

Staff

*** 2010 Staff ***

TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS:
Robert Luhrs
Laura "LT" Taylor

SUPPORTING CAST:
Jared Aumen
Chris Bostic
Shannon Boydstun
Amy Bucci
Chatkan Bunnag
Michelle Chapman
Sasha Clayton
Nikky Contractor
Richard Dana
Abby Elbow
Jessica Ek
Jay Gregory
Rod Hannon
Trish Hannon
Chris Hulett
AJ Iwaszko
Kirsten Leckszas
Kevin Leclaire
Mike Malloy
Alexia McCaskill
Megan McVey
Katie "Charlie" Mercer
Ed Midden
Brian Nichols
Jessica Oi
Paul Peek
Ed Sylvia
Bryan Steffen
Felicite Wright

Staff

*** 2010 Staff ***

TOURNAMENT DIRECTORS:
Robert Luhrs
Laura "LT" Taylor

SUPPORTING CAST:
Jared Aumen
Chris Bostic
Shannon Boydstun
Amy Bucci
Chatkan Bunnag
Michelle Chapman
Sasha Clayton
Nikky Contractor
Richard Dana
Abby Elbow
Jessica Ek
Jay Gregory
Rod Hannon
Trish Hannon
Chris Hulett
AJ Iwaszko
Kirsten Leckszas
Kevin Leclaire
Mike Malloy
Alexia McCaskill
Megan McVey
Katie "Charlie" Mercer
Ed Midden
Brian Nichols
Jessica Oi
Paul Peek
Ed Sylvia
Bryan Steffen
Felicite Wright

Field Map

Field Map

Schedule

See attached.

Schedule

See attached.

2009 Teams

Open Teams

Team Name Location
Bad Eggs and SCUM NY-State
Lower Canada Racquette and Lawn Bowling Club Montreal, QC, Canada
Old Line Cambridge, all over
Peggy Cronin's Lunar Ultimate Delaware + friends of Delaware
Plonkers Raleigh, NC
Psyched! Philadelphia, PA
ReFUCT UF Gainesville

2009 Teams

Open Teams

Team Name Location
Bad Eggs and SCUM NY-State
Lower Canada Racquette and Lawn Bowling Club Montreal, QC, Canada
Old Line Cambridge, all over
Peggy Cronin's Lunar Ultimate Delaware + friends of Delaware
Plonkers Raleigh, NC
Psyched! Philadelphia, PA
ReFUCT UF Gainesville

Lodging

The Official Fools Fest Tournament Hotel and Saturday Party Site!
Room Rates - $110/night for single and $110/night for double. Reference "WAFC Frisbee Tournament" when making your reservation (you may need to use the local hotel # instead of the 800 #). Reservations must be received by 3/06/09 for the special rate.

The Wingate Inn
20 Sanford Road Fredericksburg, VA 22406  Map
1-866-333-6800
1-540-368-8000
 

Lodging

The Official Fools Fest Tournament Hotel and Saturday Party Site!
Room Rates - $110/night for single and $110/night for double. Reference "WAFC Frisbee Tournament" when making your reservation (you may need to use the local hotel # instead of the 800 #). Reservations must be received by 3/06/09 for the special rate.

The Wingate Inn
20 Sanford Road Fredericksburg, VA 22406  Map
1-866-333-6800
1-540-368-8000
 

Rules

Alcohol Allowed in the BEER GARDEN ONLY!
We will have FREE beer for participants all three days of the tournament. Beer may only be consumed within the Beer Garden. If you are caught with beer/alcohol outside of this area, you will be required to dump it out or asked to leave the park. You must be 21 to drink.
Park ONLY in Designated Areas

Rules

Alcohol Allowed in the BEER GARDEN ONLY!
We will have FREE beer for participants all three days of the tournament. Beer may only be consumed within the Beer Garden. If you are caught with beer/alcohol outside of this area, you will be required to dump it out or asked to leave the park. You must be 21 to drink.
Park ONLY in Designated Areas

Directions

To Fields

  • Take I-95 to Exit 133, Falmouth, U.S. Route 17 South
    • Note: If you are travelling Southbound (i.e. from DC), this is Exit 133A and is called Rte. 17 Business. If you are travelling Northbound (i.e. from Richmond), there is no A or B. Take Exit 133 towards Falmouth to reach the fields.
  • Take Rte. 17 South a few miles, until you hit a major intersection with Route 1.
  • Turn right onto Jefferson/Davis Highway (Route 1).

Directions

To Fields

  • Take I-95 to Exit 133, Falmouth, U.S. Route 17 South
    • Note: If you are travelling Southbound (i.e. from DC), this is Exit 133A and is called Rte. 17 Business. If you are travelling Northbound (i.e. from Richmond), there is no A or B. Take Exit 133 towards Falmouth to reach the fields.
  • Take Rte. 17 South a few miles, until you hit a major intersection with Route 1.
  • Turn right onto Jefferson/Davis Highway (Route 1).

A Brief History of Fools Fest

The April Fools Fest tournament was founded/started by Eric Knudsen in 1978. The first tournament hosted 16 teams and was held on the Washington Monument grounds (complete with motorcycle cops riding through the games). Since then it has evolved to become one of the premiere tournaments in Ultimate. It is currently the longest consectutive running tournament in Ultimate (30 years and still going strong) and plays host to roughly 1,000 players and spectators each year.

A Brief History of Fools Fest

The April Fools Fest tournament was founded/started by Eric Knudsen in 1978. The first tournament hosted 16 teams and was held on the Washington Monument grounds (complete with motorcycle cops riding through the games). Since then it has evolved to become one of the premiere tournaments in Ultimate. It is currently the longest consectutive running tournament in Ultimate (30 years and still going strong) and plays host to roughly 1,000 players and spectators each year.

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