2021 marks the 67th year of Bend Golf Club's marquee amateur event, the Mirror Pond Invitational. This individual. 36-hole stroke play event is open to amateurs 18 and older with current USGA handicaps.

The entry deadline is July 27th, 2021. The field is limited to the first 140 paid entries. Refunds are not guaranteed following the entry deadline.

 

Division eligibility:

• Men’s Open Division—Entries are open to any amateur golfers over the age of 18 years old with current U.S.G.A. handicaps.  Play is from black tees (73.5 / 133).  Maximum tournament handicap allowed is 14. 
• Men’s Senior Division - Entries open to amateur men 55-64 years of age with current U.S.G.A. handicaps.  Play is from blue tees (71.2 / 127).  Maximum tournament handicap allowed is 27. Senior Division is not eligible for Overall Low Gross or Overall Low Net titles.
• Men’s Super Senior Division—Entries open to amateur men 65 years and up with current U.S.G.A. handicaps.  Play is from blue/white combo tees (69.7/127).  Maximum tournament handicap allowed is 27.  Super Senior Division is not eligible for Overall Low Gross or Overall Low Net titles.

Registration Fees
Registration is $275 ($225 for BGC members) and includes a practice round, 36 holes of stroke play, a tee prize, and payouts (BGC shop credit).

Format and Prizes
36-hole individual stroke play competition with three separate divisions. Equal number of gross and net spots paid in each division; however, pay will be staggered between gross and net. Overall gross and net champions will be decided between the Open and Senior Divisions only. Payouts will be in amateur sweeps credits in the golf shop at Bend Golf Club.

Practice round
A complimentary practice round will be available, competitors may call the Golf Shop at 541-382-2878 beginning on Friday, July 16 to arrange a practice round for July 30h. Players may call for a practice round on any day other than July 30th however, space is limited, restrictions may apply. More than one practice round is allowed; players pay the prevailing member-guest rate.

Rules
USGA Rules of Golf will govern all play except for those conditions modified by local rules. The one-ball rule will be in effect.

Dress Code
Metal spikes are not permitted. Traditional golf attire must be worn at all times by competitors, their guests, and galleries. This includes collared golf shirts or mocks, tailored golf slacks or mid thigh-length shorts. Please tuck in golf shirts. Competitors or guests not conforming to this dress code will be politely asked to change attire.

Carts
Golf Carts must be reserved in advance and are subject to availability. 

Starting Area
Players are asked to report to their starting tee no more than 10 and no less than 5 minutes ahead of their starting time. 

SCHEDULE

Friday, July 30th
PRACTICE ROUND
Tee times can be arranged by calling the golf shop 541-382-7437 starting Monday, July 16th

Saturday, July 31st 
FIRST ROUND
7:00 a.m. | Registration and range open
8:30 a.m. | Tee Times Start
5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m. | Participants Dinner

Sunday, Aug 1st 
FINAL ROUND
7:00 a.m. | Range opens
8:30 a.m. | Tee Times Start
Awards Presentation following completion of play.