U.S. FootGolf National Championship 2015
TOURNAMENT FORMAT
36 hole championship tournament 1st Round 8am and Final Round at 2pm.
COURSE
Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course
3600 N Recreation Dr, Chicago, IL 60613
Championship Course design by FFANS under FIFG Parameters
Registration
$59 AFGL Members
$79 Non-Members (includes 1 year AFGL Membership with your registration).
PLAYERS
The tournament is open to all players. Divisions, classes or flights may be established within the competition. Each player will be required to pay the posted entry fee in advance in order to be entered in the competition. Entries may be accepted up to the start of play based on availability. Players are required to wear golf attire or FootGolf uniforms at all times on the course and bring their own ball. Soccer uniforms and shoes with cleats are not allowed.
PRACTICE
Course will be open from Monday September 29th to Friday October 2nd after 3:30pm for practice.
COMPETITION
The competition shall include 2 rounds of play. Each player will be paired into a group by the Tournament Committee on the first round and by scoring on the second round. Each group shall consist of up to 4 players. Format of Play: Stroke Play. Players will be grouped together in foursomes but will play as individuals. No pairing request will be offered. A multi category competition will be conducted. Caddies are not permitted.
PRIZES AND AWARDS
This tournament serves as a qualifier for the FootGolf World Cup - Argentina 2016. Top 3 players (men or women as a unified category) will be given a spot to participate in the next FootGolf World Cup in Argentina in January of 2016.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
** All Times are approximate and may vary depending on pace of play, weather and scoring time.
SPECTATORS
Spectators will be permitted on course to observe the competition. There is no charge for admission at this point. Spectators are not permitted to ride in golf carts at any time and are not allowed to communicate with players on the course. Food & Beverage will be available for purchase at the facility. Spectators are invited to participate in the Opening and Closing Ceremonies at an extra charge.