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Forty & Over Championship

Lakewood National Golf Club, Lakewood Ranch, FL

August 23-25, 2024
Entries Close: Wednesday, August 7th at 11:30 PM

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Tournament Summary

Format:  54 holes of individual gross stroke play

Eligibility Florida resident; FSGA Adult Member at least age 40 and over

Handicap:  Florida GHIN 10.0 or less

Entry Fee:  $225

Championship Format

  • 54 holes of individual gross stroke play
  • All players play 18 holes on each course before the 36-hole cut
  • The field is split between the two courses for round one and switch courses for round two
  • The field is cut to the low 60 and ties after 36 holes
  • The final 18 holes will be played at the main site

If necessary, there will be a hole-by-hole "sudden death" play-off for the Championship. It is the player's responsibility to be present for any playoff.

Eligibility

  • Florida residency required
  • FSGA Adult member; age 40 and over by the first day of teh championship
  • Male amateur golfer with valid Florida GHIN Handicap Index not exceeding 10.0 

Entry Fee

  • $220
  • Includes all course fees, cart fees and range balls, gift certificate prize pool, FSGA tee gift, and final round lunch buffet for players making the cut
  • Late entries will be accepted subject to a $10 late entry fee should the entrant gain acceptance into the field

Schedule of Events

  • Friday, August 23rd
    • 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM - Round one tee times off the 1st and 10th tees (Piper & Commander)
  • Saturday, August 24th
    • 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM - Round two tee times off the 1st and 10th tees (Piper & Commander)
  • Sunday, August 25th
    • 8:30 AM - Final round backstart shotgun (Piper)
    • Complimentary player's lunch following final round
    • Awards ceremony immediately following the completion of play

Entry Priority

  • Entries will be accepted based upon the order of receipt
  • Entries received after the competitive field is full or after the close of entries, will be placed on an alternates list
    • Alternates will be contacted in the order of receipt of entry, if and when, a spot becomes available
  • The Championships Committee reserves the right to hold a number of spots for past champions, and players with standing on annual and two-year points lists until the entry close date

Championship Practice Rounds

  • Available one week prior for $50 plus tax on a space available basis. Rate is restricted to after 12:00 PM on the weekend prior.
  • Please call (941) 900-2424 to book

Championship Information

  • The Piper and Commander Courses will be set up at approximately 6,500 - 6,800 yards
  • Field Size - 156 players
  • Tee Times & Information

Championship Policies

Player Information

Past Championships

Host Site

  • Lakewood National Golf Club
    17605 Lakewood National Parkway
    Lakewood Ranch, FL 34211
    (941) 900-2424
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    • Payment - Payment information is currently unavailable for Lakewood National Golf Club

Host Hotel

  • There is currently no host hotel for this event

Exemptions Earned From This Tournament

  • Winner
    • Current year's Amateur Match Play Championship
    • Next year's Mid-Amateur Championship
    • Next year's Amateur Championship
  • Top 30 and tied finishers
    • Next year's Senior Amateur Championship