Format
Format will be 18 holes, individual stroke play.
Qualifying Spots
The site has been allocated two (2) qualifying positions and two (2) alternate positions.
Ties & Playoff
If there is a tie for the last qualifying spot or either of the alternate positions, there will be a sudden-death playoff immediately following the conclusion of play. It is the players' responsibility to keep informed as to the time and status of any playoff.
Course Information & Setup
Kenwood Country Club (Kendale)
6501 Kenwood Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45243
(513) 561-7397
Yardage: 6,906
Par: 72
| Hole # | Yards | Par | Hole # | Yards | Par | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
424 |
4 | 10 | 378 | 4 | |
| 2 | 537 | 5 | 11 | 192 | 3 | |
| 3 | 214 | 3 | 12 | 538 | 5 | |
| 4 | 584 | 5 | 13 | 434 | 4 | |
| 5 | 371 | 4 | 14 | 144 | 3 | |
| 6 | 380 | 4 | 15 | 585 | 5 | |
| 7 | 323 | 4 | 16 | 365 | 4 | |
| 8 | 177 | 3 | 17 | 400 | 4 | |
| 9 | 395 | 4 | 18 | 465 | 4 | |
| Front Nine | 3405 | 36 | Back Nine | 3501 | 36 |
Notes:
Tee locations are subject to changed based on weather & course conditions.
Practice Rounds
Practice Rounds will available at the following times. The cost for a practice round is $24+Tax. Players must play only from the tee markers, and must play one ball. Please call ahead to reserve a practice round.
| Tuesday, July 16th: Anytime | |||
| Wednesday, July 17th: Anytime | |||
| Thursday, July 18th: Closed | |||
| Friday, July 19th: Before 11:00 am or after 2:00 pm | |||
| Saturday, July 20th: After 2:00 pm | |||
| Sunday, July 21st: After 2:00 pm | |||
| Monday, July 22nd: After 1:00 pm (walking only, must call ahead) | |||
| Tuesday, July 23rd: Anytime | |||
| Wednesday, July 24th: Anytime | |||
| Thursday, July 25th: After 2:00 pm | |||
| Friday, July 26th: Closed | |||
| Saturday, July 27th: After 2:00 pm | |||
| Sunday, July 28th: After 4:00 pm | |||
| Monday, July 29th: After 5:00 pm (walking only, must call ahead) |
Automotive Transportation/Caddies
Caddies are not available; players may provide their own caddie. The player or the player’s caddie may ride in a golf cart during a round, but both may not ride at the same time. Click Here for Infographic on "One-Seat" Cart Riding Policy
Golf Carts are not available for spectators. Players may use their own push/pull carts.
Time of Starting
Report to the tee no less than 5 minutes before your assigned starting time.
Conforming Golf Balls/Conforming Driver Heads/One-Ball Rule/Clubs: Grooves
Only brands of balls on the most current USGA List of Conforming Golf Balls and driver heads on the most current USGA List of Conforming Driver Heads may be used. The "One-Ball Rule" & the Grooves & Punch Mark Specifications, Local Rules prescribed in Section 8 of Committee Procedures, will be in effect.
Distance Measuring Devices
Distance measuring devices are permitted during this competition.
Rain Date
If required, the rain date will be Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Hotels
Click here for a map of nearby hotels
Dress Code
No collarless shirts, jeans, or cargo pants/shorts for players, caddies, or spectators.
Withdraws
If you find it necessary to withdraw from the Qualifier, please contact the USGA Championship Department (908-326-1950) as soon as possible.