How Our Tour Works
 
2025 Membership is $120 and includes:

* Membership in the Golfweek Amateur Tour allows all members to compete in any Golfweek Amateur Tour event across the country!

* Members will get a $50 coupon to use in the Golfweek Amateur Tour Pro Shop

 

TOURNAMENT DETAILS:

Tournaments are 18 or 36 hole stroke play events. Using only gross score. Conforming to USGA rules.

Ball will be played down. Unless weather and course conditions require the Director to make a Decision on play.

Golf course and tees will be set up to meet Tour Guidelines. Take time and Read the Tour Guidelines.

https://www.amateurgolftour.net/Golfweek_Tour_Manual24.pdf

 

Find your Flight:

  • Championship Flight: 0 to 3.9 Handicap
  • A Flight: 4.0 to 8.9 Handicap
  • B Flight: 9.0 to 13.9 Handicap
  • C Flight: 14.0 to 18.9 Handicap
  • D Flight: 19.0 and Higher Handicap

All flights will be from a set of tees customized at each tournament.  

The following guidelines will be used for determining length:

Championship Flight will play at 6500 – 7000 yards

A Flight will play at 6500 – 6800 yards

B Flight will play at 6400 – 6600 yards

C Flight will play at 6200 – 6400 yards

D Flight will play 5900 – 6200 yards

Women will play from a tee box of the closest comparable slope rating to that of the men in the same flight (in the absence of a suitable tee box the Local Tour Director will choose or designate a tee box or tee box combination the equivalent of 85-90% of the men's distance in the same flight) 

 

TOURNAMENT PRIZE BREAKDOWN:

Pay-out in all Flights will be in the form of VISA GIFT CARDS, unless a sponsor is involved in a particular tournament.  Pay-out will be BASED on the Number of Participants in each Flight. 

All First-Places Ties will Result in a Sudden-Death play off. All other Ties will be DECIDED by Tour Guidelines.

 

CASH GAMES: OPTIONAL SIDE GAMES

FLIGHT SKINS GAMES ($10.00): If you’re the only player to Post a Birdie or Better (PAR or Better for D Flight Only) on any hole during the Tournament, You Win a Skin. Flight Skins may be modified based on number of Players per Flight at that Tournament.

SUPER SKINS ($10.00): If you're the only player to Post a Birdie or Better on any hole during the Tournament, You Win a Super Skin. This apply to all Flights. 

CLOSEST TO PIN ($5.00): All players

Bring CASH with You for the CASH GAMES.  No Venmo or exceptions.

HOLE IN ONE POT: ONE Dollar from each Player Entry Fee per Tournament will go in the HOLE IN ONE POT. ONLY ORLANDO MEMBERS ARE ELIGIBLE TO WIN HOLE IN ONE PRIZE, LOCAL TOUR EVENT ONLY!

 

Fight against Cancer:  This year we are going to try and make a strong push to raise money for the V Foundation.  At each tournament we will be selling $10 raffle tickets.  There will be two drawings at each event after the round.  The first drawing will be for 50% of the pot.  The second person who is drawn will be put into a second drawing that will be at the Final tournament of the year against the other 14 winners (one at each tournament).  That winner will receive $500 CASH!

 

POINT WINNER: At the End of the SEASON there will be a Point Winner in each Flight. Points can be attained by playing in Regionals, Local Tour or even a different Tour.  Regardless......All Points that are allowed will be used!!  
Winners will receive a  Free Entry into the 2025 National Championship.

Posted: 11/21/2024 2:49:29 PM