76th CGA Women's Stroke Play Championship

4th Women's Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Championship

Registration Opens May 8 at 8:00am

Note: Each player must have a player profile created to register for the event. Click HERE to create a profile.

 

Host Facility: Black Bear Golf Club

 

Championship Dates: Wednesday, July 5 - Friday, July 7

 

Entry Fee: $250 per competitor

 

Registration Window: May 8 - June 27

 

Registration Categories: How the field is filled. Two registration categories to pick from: "Exempt Players" and "Non-Exempt Players". 

Exempt Players that are listed on the exemption list or fall within one of the exemption categories are guaranteed a spot in the Championship. Click HERE to view the Exemption List/Categories.

Note: Top 1500 on the Women's WAGR List: If you are not individually listed on the exemption list, but meet this #14 exemption category you will need to contact the tournament director before registering: kmoore@coloradogolf.org.

 

Non-Exempt Players (all other players) will make up the remainder of the field. Any left over exempt player registration spots not filled by the registration deadline will be filled from the non-exempt catergory waitlist if oversubscribed. 

 

Note: Championship is filled on a first come, first served basis using the registration date and time within the applicable registration category. A wait list will be maintained within the non-exempt category in case of left over exempt player registration spots or in case of cancellation. 

 

Exempt Player List: Available under the Championship Information tab. Click HERE. 

 

Field Size: 84 total entrants 

 

Format: 54 holes of individual stroke play

When registering, players will choose the division they wish to compete in. Players will remain in same division throughout the championship.   

 

Championship Division:

There will be no flights within this division. All registered players within the division compete against each other for Gross prizes. The State Women’s Stroke Play Champion will be awarded from this division.            

Estimated Yardage: 6300 +

Handicap Index Recommendation: 9.0 or below

 

Mid-Amateur Division (25 years or older):

There will be no flights within this division. All registered players within the division compete against each other for Gross prizes. The State Women’s Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Champion will be awarded from this division.

Estimated Yardage: 5800 – 6000

Handicap Index Recommendation: 15.0 or below

Age Limit: Must be 25 years or older on or before July 5.

 

Flighted Division:

Competitors are pre-flighted by playing handicap. The committee will determine flight size based on player numbers and handicap spread. Gross and Net prizes awarded within each flight.

Estimated Yardage: 5300 - 5600

Handicap Index Max: 30.0

Note: All players will compete at 95% of course handicap.

 

Revision Date: June 28th 

 

Starting Times: Tee times beginning at 7:30am.  

 

Carts: Carts are optional, included in entry fee. Two carts per group.

Caddies: Caddies are optional.

Note: Only two carts are allowed per group. Players have priority for carts over caddies. Caddies are not guaranteed a seat in a cart. 

 

Prizes: Merchandise gift certificates are awarded for the top finishes within each division/flight. Championship and Mid-Amateur Division will compete for gross prizes only. Net Division will award both gross and net prizes.

• The player with the lowest gross score for 54 holes in the Championship Division is the State Stroke Play Champion and will receive a trophy. Ties for first low gross in the Championship Division are played off in a hole-by-hole playoff.
• The Player with the lowest gross score for 54 holes in the Mid-Amateur Division is the State Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Champion and will receive a trophy. Ties for first low gross in the Mid-Amateur Division are played off in a hole-by-hole playoff. 
• All other prize payout ties will be broken by USGA matching scorecards method (using last nine = holes 10-18).

 

Practice Round Information: Tee times are subject to availability, can be made 7 days in advance by calling the golf shop at 303-840-3100. Availability: After 12pm. Pricing: $40 course fee, $25 cart fee. Range included.  

 

Yardage Sheet: Available under the Championship Information tab. 

 

Divisions: Available under the Championship Information tab.

 

Tee Time Estimates: Available under the Championship Information tab. 

 

Electronic Scoring: Official scoring will be completed through your mobile device. Click HERE to view mobile scoring instructions. 

 

Food & Beverage: Lunch will be provided on the last day following play, included in entry. 

 

Score Posting: The CGA will post scores for players. 

 

StrackaLine: StrackaLine yardage books and green guides can be purchased for a reduced price, with CGA tournament participants receiving a 20% off discount. Click HERE for more information and to purchase.  

 

Host Professional: Eli Mackay 

 

Defending Stroke Play Champion: Kelsey Webster (Colorado National Golf Course, 2022) 

 

Defending Mid-Amateur Stroke Play Champion: Erin Houtsma (Colorado National Golf Course, 2022) 

 

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