Rob McLeod

A 13x Guinness World Records holder, award-winning motivational speaker, and frisbee ambassador, Rob McLeod – aka Frisbee Rob – is on a mission to inspire resilience, confidence, kindness, and movement. Originally from Woodstock, New Brunswick, Rob has been living in Calgary, Alberta since 2005. Recognized as the 2021 PDGA/EDGE Educator of the Year and a 2020 Calgary Booster Club Honoured Athletic Leader, Rob has visited 650+ schools, empowered over 250,000 students, and champions healthy screen habits and physical literacy through high-energy, interactive talks and workshops. As a global speaker and World Flying Disc Federation board member, he’s helping grow the sport in 100+ countries while using his record-breaking achievements to spark real change in communities worldwide.

Joined: November 18, 2011
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World Champion Throws Distance in the USA Ultimate Skills Challenge

I take on the Distance event as part of the USA Ultimate Skills Challenge, which is a new feature in their app.

My best was 120 yards with a Backhand (2nd place on the leaderboard) and 97 yards (1st place on the leaderboard).

August 31, 2020

Frisbee Trick Shot and Workshop at Parkland Alien In-Line Summer Camp

I was invited to run a frisbee workshop as part of the Alien Inline summer camp at Parkland Community Centre and along with a trick shot, we worked on all different types of tricks and throws! Huge thanks to Mark…

August 27, 2020

Disc Dog Throwing Seminar in Dryden, Ontario

Huge thanks to Jean Price from Wolvesden Kennel for bringing me out to Dryden to teach a throwing seminar for your group of (mostly) big dog owners. I haven’t spent much time with 60+ pound dogs, but it was amazing…

August 25, 2020

River City Disc Dogs Throwing Seminar

Just over a month ago, I received an email from Lisa, who helps run the River City Disc Dogs club in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She reached out to get some information and look at the possibility of having me come…

August 23, 2020

Alien In-Line Summer Camp Frisbee Workshop at Genesis Centre

I was invited to run a frisbee workshop as part of the Alien Inline summer camp at the Genesis Centre and we worked on all different types of tricks and throws! Huge thanks to Mark and Debby for having me…

August 20, 2020

The Joy of Victory and the Agony of Defeat

Disc golf can be so inspiring and humbling. I ended up finishing 9th (out of 12) today in the Lost Hawg disc golf tournament. I shot the tournament course record in the first round with a 1017 rated -14 (49)…

August 17, 2020

Alien In-Line Frisbee Trick Shot at Triwood Arena

I was invited to run a frisbee workshop as part of the Alien In-Line summer camp at Triwood Arena and before we got to playing frisbee, I did a frisbee trickshot for the kids! Huge thanks to Mark and Debby…

August 13, 2020

2020 Skull Open MPO Champion

I’m the 2020 Skull Open MPO Champion! This is my first win in a few years and it feels so good because I’ve been putting a lot of time into my game this year and have been getting more consistent…

August 11, 2020

Frisbee Workshop at the Vivo Alien In-line Summer Camp

I was fortunate to be invited to the Alien In-line Summer Camp, held at Vivo, to run a frisbee workshop for their campers. It felt so good being back in the gym working with kids! I haven’t taught a frisbee…

August 6, 2020

Disc Golf Pole Hole 43rd Anniversary!

43 years ago today, in 1977, Headrick and his son Ken developed the modern basket catch for disc golf, US Patent 4,039,189, titled Flying Disc Entrapment Device, which they trademarked “Disc Pole Hole”. The Disc Pole Hole created a standardized…

August 2, 2020