Senior Amateur Championship 2024 Updated April 16, 8:29 pm

DATES

Apr 15 - 17, 2024 (Monday - Wednesday)

Course(s)

Recreation Park - April 15th
Skylinks - April 16th
El Dorado Park - April 17th

Cost

Entry Fee
225

 

Cancellation Fee - $40

*See Policies and Procedures page for more information.

Includes greens fees, range balls, Meal ticket daily, and prize fund

Includes greens fees, range balls, Meal ticket daily, and prize fund.

 

Entry Deadline

Sunday, April 7th, 2024.
Cancellation Fee $40 – no refunds after April 7th, 2024.

ELIGIBLE: Men amateur golfers who are 50 years old on or before April 15th, 2024. Must have an established World Handicap System Index and 6-month Lowest Handicap Index to qualify for net score awards. There is no gross competition outside of Championship flight.

REGISTRATION PROCESS & KEY DATES:

    February 1st:  Registration opens Register/Results  

    April 7th:  Registration closes at 11:59 PM

    April 10th:  Preliminary Pairings will be posted on the website by 6:00 PM; Waitlist will be booked online

    April 13th:  Final Pairings will be posted on the website and tournament portal by 6:00 PM

COMPETITIONS & FLIGHTING: The tournament will is a 54 hole Net score competition with a cut after 36 holes for all flights. There are no flights within the Championship Division, and the competition is based on gross score only. Membership was determined by 6-month Lowest Handicap Index at the close of Registration (2.9 Index or better), and via special request for inclusion. In the Flighted Division, two flights of equal size created at the close of Registration, using the WHS 6 month low index. Separately, players born before April 15th, 1949 comprise the “Classic 75s” flight. All flights, excluding championship flight, are Net only in-Flight competitions in the Flighted Division.

FLIGHTS: Please see how each Flight will be broken down below. Please note that this tournament is ONLY a NET COMPETITION now.

Championship Flight : 0.0 - 2.9 Handicap Index

A Flight : index range will be determined when signups are completed

B Flight : index range will be determined when signups are completed

Super Senior Flight : Age 75 + (*There is no handicap minimum or limit for this flight, but every player in this flight will play to their respective handicap and get strokes based on the 95% allowance)

TEE TIMES & PAIRINGS:  Preliminary Pairings will be emailed to all players roughly 1 Week Prior to the first tournament round. Round One and Round Two starting times will be posted on the Senior Amateur Net Championship portal prior to the beginning of the tournament. Final Round starting times will be determined based upon relative 36-hole scores. The top ⅓  players from each flight will move onto the final round (*subject to change based on the number of players in each flight). Tee times will be posted on the Senior Amateur portal by . Final round play will be exclusively within respective Flights. Times will start at 7:30AM at Eldorado Park GC.

CONTACT INFORMATION: LBGolfFestival@americangolf.com or GJohnson@skylinksgc.com – no phone calls, please.