2025 US Amateur Local Qualifying

Wednesday, July 02, 2025

 

 

Dacotah Ridge Golf Club

31042 County Road 2

Morton, MN 56270

(507) 697-8050

 

FORMAT

  • 18 Holes, individual, stroke play.
  • Qualifying Spots available: 11    Alternate Spots: 2
  • In the event of a tie for the final qualifying spot or alternate position, there will be a hole-by-hole playoff immediately following play.

 

ENTRY FEE

  • $190

 

REGISTRATION 

  • To register, go to USGA Championship Application Website.
  • Registration will open on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 8:00 am (Central Time)
  • Deadline is Wednesday, May 28, 2025, 4:00 pm (Central Time)
  • Maximum field: 120
  • A waitlist of 10 players will be created and managed by the USGA.

 

ELIGIBILITY

 

ANTICIPATED STARTING TIMES

  • 8:00-9:30 am & 12:15-1:45 pm, #1/10 tees

 

EXPECTED QUALIFYING COURSE SETUP

  • Length: 7,109 yards | Par: 72 | Ratings: 74.7/144
  • Specific hole by hole anticipated setup may be found under the Course Details tab.

 

RULES AND INFORMATION

  • The Rules of Golf, the USGA Terms of Competition (Hard Card), and all Local Rules established specifically for the Qualifying will be in effect. Local Rules for this event will be available under the Course Details tab.  

 

DISTANCE MEASURING DEVICES

  • Players are permitted to use distance-measuring devices that measure distance only. 
  • The slope function must be disabled.

 

PACE OF PLAY / PLAYER CONDUCT / DRESS CODE

  • Please refer to Resources tab for Pace of Play, Player Conduct and Dress Code policies.

 

CADDIE POLICY 

  • Players may use a Caddie unless prohibited or restricted by a Local Rule.
  • A player is responsible for the behavior and attire of their caddie.

 

DIGITAL SCORING

  • Scoring will be done by use of the Golf Genius App. Players should have the app downloaded on their phones and be prepared to keep score. The player GGID will be sent via text and email to all players the night before each round using the cell phone number and email in their profile. 

 

PRACTICE ROUNDS

  • Practice rounds will be available at the players' expense for $56+tax anytime.
  • Please call the Dacotah Ridge Golf Shop (507) 697-8050 and identify yourself as a US Amateur contestant to schedule a practice round.

 

YARDAGE & GREENS BOOKS

  • Participants are allowed to use Yardage & Greens books as long as they conform to the Rules of Golf. 
  • NOTE: Strackaline is offering a special price for its Greenbook by using the link below with the MGA deriving a financial benefit for books purchased through the link.  Strackaline is not sponsoring the qualifier nor is the USGA part of the agreement.  Strackaline Greenbook

 

CANCELATIONS & REFUNDS

  • To withdraw for any reason, players must notify the USGA directly.