2020 U.S. Senior Open Qualifying - Country Club of the Rockies


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Green Maps: Please note that any green reading materials must adhere to the 2019 updated standards.

 

*Prohibiting Use of Audio and Video Devices: During a round, a player must not listen to or watch content of any nature on a personal audio or video device (G-8).

 

*Replacement of Broken or Significantly Damaged Club: Model Local Rule G-9 is in effect. CLICK HERE for a full explanation.

 

*Ball Played from Outside Relief Area When Taking Back-On-the-Line Relief: Model Local Rule E-12 is in effect. CLICK HERE for a full explanation.

 

 

 


 

Host Facility: Country Club of the Rockies

 

*Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2020 (This is an updated event date from the previously posted 5/18/2019 date)

 

Age Limit: Must be 50 on or before June 25, 2020

 

Registration Opens: Monday, March 2, 2020, linked above.

 

Registration Closes: 5:00 PM EDT May 6, 2020

 

Entry Fee: $200.00

 

Amateur Handicap Index limit: 3.4

 

Field Size: Maximum of 84 players.

 

*Distance Measuring Devices (new): During Qualifying rounds, the use of electronic distance-measuring devices to measure distance is allowed (subject to certain requirements). However, during the Championship Proper, the Local Rule as prescribed in Section 8 of the Committee Procedures is in effect and prohibits the use of electronic distance-measuring devices. Model Local Rule G-5.

 

Walking Only Event: The U.S. Senior Open and its qualifiers are walking only events, players may carry their bag or have a caddie. Players may not ride in a motorized cart.

 

Format: 18 holes of stroke play

 

Qualifying Positions: TBD

 

Alternate Positions: 2

 

Starting Time: 8:00 a.m. off holes #1 and #10 

 

Driving Range: The driving range will be made available by 6:30 a.m. at no additional charge to the player.

 

Practice Round Information: $25.00 for green fees and $25.00 for cart rentals. Available on a requested space available basis only.

 

To book a tee time, players must call the pro shop at 970-926-3080

 

Player Food: Player food will be the responsibility of the player.

 

Score Posting: The CGA will post tournament scores for all Amateur players.

 

Official in Charge: An official in charge cannot set-up a golf course or officiate Rules if that person is also a participant at the qualifying site.

 

One Ball Rule: Local Rule as prescribed in Section 8 of the Committee Procedures is in effect. Model Local Rule G-4.

 

Clubs: Grooves - Local Rule as prescribed in Section 8 of the Committee Procedures is in effect, except that the Exception in the Model Local Rule does not apply - Model Local Rule G-2.

 

Footwear: It is a condition at all qualifying sites unless otherwise indicated by an asterisk on this entry application that shoes with traditionally-designed spikes (regardless of composition, i.e., ceramic, plastic, etc.) or spikes, regardless of design, comprised either entirely or partially of metal (if such metal may come in contact with the course) are prohibited during the stipulated round. Penalty for breach of this condition: Disqualification