Senior Amateur Championship 2018 Updated January 23, 12:09 pm

DATES

May 15 - 18, 2018 (Tuesday - Friday)

Course(s)

Recreation Park - May 15 & 16
Skylinks - May 17
El Dorado Park - May 18

Cost

Entry Fee (with regular player gift package)
170

~ OR ~

Entry Fee (with logo'ed shirt instead of gift package)
180

Includes: greens fees, range balls, gift package OR shirt, awards barbecue, and prize fund

Entry Deadline

Monday, May 7, 2018
Late entries will be accepted if the tournament is not full, and will be subject to a $25 Late Registration fee.

ELIGIBLE:  Men amateur golfers who are 45 years old on or before May 15, 2018. Must have a one-year established handicap and 12-month LI (Low Index) to qualify for net score awards. Gross awards within age-based flights do not require an established handicap.

REGISTRATION PROCESS & KEY DATES:

    Feb 19:  Registration opens  

    May 7:  Registration closes at 11:59 PM

    May 8:  Preliminary Pairings posted on website by 6:00 PM; Late Registration opens online if the tournament is not full

    May 11:  Late Registration closes at 11:59 PM

    May 12:  Final Pairings posted on website and tournament portal by 6:00 PM

FORMAT:  54 holes of aggregate stroke play within flights as follows…

  • ChampionshipAll players with 2.9 LI or better as of May 1st; Gross competition only

  • Pre-Senior:  Players between 45–49 as of May 15th; Gross & net competition

  • Super Senior:  Players 75 and older as of May 15th; Gross & net competition

  • Flights A – D:  All players not in one of the above flights will be assigned to age-based flights of equivalent size at close of Registration; Gross & net competition

        Players may request inclusion in the Championship flight, if desired

    PAIRINGS & TEE TIMES:  When registering, players will pre-select whether they would like to play their first round on Tuesday, May 15th or Wednesday, May 16th (or whether they have no preference). Foursomes playing on Tuesday will play their second round in Thursday’s AM wave, while foursomes playing their first round on Wednesday will play their second round in Thursday’s PM wave. Friday’s final round pairings will be determined by 36-hole gross score.

    TOURNAMENT SERVICES PACKAGESNEW FOR 2018!  Players that plan on renting a golf cart and warming up with a medium bucket of balls before each tournament round can now save 20% on that expense by optionally pre-paying when registering online. Simply choose Tournament Services Package as an option when registering and each golf shop will be waiting for you with cart key and range token on each tournament day. Please note though, that the Package is all-inclusive and “all or none”. It covers ALL rounds of the tournament, and once a player has begun using the Package, no refund of any kind will be made. Plan ahead and save!

    CONTACT INFORMATION: Tournament Office (562) 570-8163; Fax: (562) 570-1274