2026 Minnesota Adaptive Open

September 25, 2026 - September 27, 2026

 

Host Site: Braemar Golf Course

 

Registration Opens: Monday, March 02, 2026 at 08:30 AM

 

Registration Closes: Friday, July 31, 2026 at 04:00 PM


Schedule of Events:

 

Friday, September 25th

  • 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Practice Round Tee Times
  • 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM Community Adaptive Clinic
  • 5:00 PM Social
  • 6:00 PM Welcome Dinner

 

Saturday, September 26th

  • 7:00 AM Clubhouse and Practice Facilities Open
  • 7:00 AM - 10:18 AM Day 1 Check-In
    • Scoring Tent by Courtyard
  • 8:30 AM Tee Times Begins On Hole 1 & 10

 

Sunday, September 27th

  • 7:00 AM Clubhouse and Practice Facilities Open
  • 7:00 AM - 10:18 AM Day 2 Check-In
    • Scoring Tent by Courtyard
  • 8:30 AM Tee Times Begin On Hole 1 & 10
  • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM Post-Round Appetizers
  • Award Ceremony

Entry Fee: $150 registration fee per player. Cards will not be charged until confirmation of entry into the field. Late entrants will be accepted onto the waiting list.

 

Eligibility: Open to players with an active World Handicap System Index and a WR4GD Pass. Additionally, those with intellectual impairments will also need to obtain a Virtus II1 International Eligibility. For information about WR4GD passes, please visit: edgagolf.com/online/pass. For information regard Virtus II1 International Eligibility, please visit: https://www.virtus.sport/member


Format: 36 hole stroke play event. The maximum score for a hole is 10. Players are asked to pick up if they reach the maximum score. 

 

Field Size: 60 players

 

Divisions/Flights: The Minnesota Adaptive Open will consist of divisions based upon the USGA Adaptive Open Impairment Categories.

  

Caddies: Players are responsible for providing a caddies and/or player aide should they choose to use one.

 

Tee Gift: Click here to view the tee gift apparel item on the UNRL website. 

 

Prizes: Prizes will be awarded to overall male, female, and senior (55+ years old) overall champions, along with male and female first place finishers in each impairment category. $3,000 in proshop credit will additionally be awarded. 

 

Carts: Each player will have a cart to themselves, and if they choose to have a caddie, their caddie will ride along with them in that same cart.

 

Mobility Device: Please email nathan@mngolf.org with your request of a VertaCat or Solo Rider. This request can also be made upon registration.

 

Ties: Ties for the male, female, and senior overall champions will be decided by a sudden death playoff. All other ties within each impairment category will be broken by using the USGA-recommended scorecard tiebreaking method. 

 

Yardages and Tees: Official Yardages will be finalized after the field is set. 

 

Yardage Books: Yardage Books are available for purchase in the pro shop at Braemar Golf Course.

 

Hotel Information: Holiday Inn Bloomington. Just 10 miles west of MSP and 3 miles from Braemar Golf Course. 

Click here for more information and to book with our room block. FYI - breakfast is included in the price of the room block.

 

Cancelations & Refunds:

  • To withdraw for any reason before the deadline of an MGA competition, a player may withdraw through Golf Genius or by notifying the MGA in writing.
  • To withdraw for any reason after the deadline but before the start of competition, a player must notify the MGA in writing.
  • Refund Policy:
    • Cancelation on or before the entry closing date: Full refund.
    • Cancelation after the entry closing date and up to ONE (1) day before the first day of your competition: Full refund less a $25 administrative fee.
    • Cancelation on the day of the competition or later: No refund.

 

 Host Site Information: Click here for information on our host site.

  

Questions: Please contact Nathan Lindberg (nathan@mngolf.org or 952-345-3971) for any questions.