Men's Senior Stroke Play Championship
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Host Facility
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- Bardstown Country Club - Maywood
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Location
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- 130 Maywood Ave, Bardstown, KY 40004
- (502) 348-6600
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Date
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- Monday-Tuesday, July 27-28 2026
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Entries Open
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- Monday, March 2nd, 2026 @ 9:00 AM ET
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Entries Close
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- Thursday, July 23rd at @ 12:00 PM ET
- New in 2026: 24 hour grace period - If a player misses the deadline they must contact the Tournament Director via email within 24 hours of the deadline and if there is room available they can enter with a $25 late fee added.
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Entry Fee
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Eligibility Requirements
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- Open to men aged 50 or older as of July 27th with an active GHIN handicap with a KGA member club, affiliate club or KGA EClub
- Must also have a valid Golf Genius account
- NEW IN 2026 THERE IS NO LONGER A $20 PLAYERS PROGRAM FEE FOR THE SEASON
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Format / Tee Times
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- This event is a two-day, stroke play championship with gross and net competitions for all divisions
- Round 1
- Tee times off hole #1 starting at approx: 8:30 AM ET
- Teeing Order: Senior, Masters, Legends
- Round 2
- Tee times off hole #1 starting at approx: 8:30 AM ET
- Teeing Order: Legends, Masters, Senior
- There will be lunch served for all players after the completion of round 1
- Lunch will be provided by the KGA
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| Divisions and Yardages |
- Senior (50+) - BLUE TEES 6617 yards | Par 72 | 72.2 | 140
- Masters (60+) - GOLD TEES 6133 yards | Par 72 | 70.2 | 127
- Legends (70+) - GOLD / WHITE TEE COMBO 5952 yards | Par 72 | 69.4 | 125
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| Golf Genius Digital Scoring |
- NEW IN 2026: DIGITAL SCORING WILL BE THE OFFICIAL SCORECARD FOR ALL KGA EVENTS
- Players MUST have the app downloaded on their phone: Apple | Android
- Every player will be emailed their personal GGID to keep score
- For an instructional video on how to use digital scoring, please click HERE
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| Practice Round Details |
- Call the pro shop at (502) 348-6600 to schedule a practice round
- Mon-Fri (anytime) | Sat-Sun (After 1pm)
- Fee: $35 includes a cart
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| Carts / Caddies |
- A cart is included with the entry fee for this championship.
- Players are allowed to have a caddy, but they may not be able to ride in the cart.
- Players are allowed to walk and have a push cart.
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| Nearby Hotels and Restaurants |
- Hotels
- The KGA has partnered with Book Your Block for reduced-price hotels during the 2026 season
- Click HERE to reserve a reduced-price room through BYB for this event
- Restaurants:
- The Grill at Maywood | On Property
- Chili's Grill & Bar | 3796 E John Rowan Blvd, Bardstown, KY 40004
- Uncle Spoony's Sports Bar & Kitchen | 109 Guthrie Dr, Bardstown, KY 40004
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| History |
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Strackaline Books
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- The KGA has partnered with Strackaline to offer reduced-price yardage books and green reading books for all KGA members. Click HERE to access your discount through the KGA or use code KGA20 at strackaline.com for 20% off. These books are all USGA certified for competition throughout the season.
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| Tournament Director Information |
- Erik Stauderman
- KGA Director of Amateur Competitions
- estauderman@kygolf.org
- 502-650-9006
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