This guide is for FSX 2018/FSX 2020 Local Contests. For FSX Play, see FSX Play Creating Local/Offline Contests
Before you begin
For private/online contests, use FSX Live → Contests (performance.foresightsports.com).
FSX 2018: the Enable Local Contest toggle is under Language & Units.
If you are looking to create Leagues or join one click on the links below.
Step 1: Enable Local Contest (FSX Settings)
Open FSX → Settings → Game tab.
Check Enable Local Contest.
Please Note: For FSX 2018 users the option is under Language & Units.
Step 2: Open Local Contest
From Main Menu → Compete → Competitions.
Select Local Contest at the bottom of the page.
Step 3: Create your contest
Choose Closest to the Pin or Long Drive.
Name the contest (unique title).
Set Start/End date & time (pencil icon) for multi-hour/day windows.
Limit shots per user; set distance from pin (Closest to the Pin).
Optionally set Location/Hole (pencil icon next to Location).
Step 4: Join, add players, and view leaders
Find your contest in the Contest List and Join.
Add players via the on-screen menu (upper-left).
The leaderboard shows top contestants only (no full export).
Notes & limitations
Local Contest tracks leaders only; there’s no export of total participants.
If you need leagues, join/create them from the linked pages on foresightsports.com.
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