PNGA Men’s Master-40 Amateur

Entry Fee: $240 (USD)

Entry Includes: One hosted practice round, two rounds of stroke play qualifying, match play rounds for the 32 players who qualify, tee gift, range balls, one hosted lunch or food voucher, crystal awards for medalist and top eight finishers.

Entry Deadline: Monday, August 5, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

Eligibility: Entries are open to male amateur golfers who: (1) will have reached their fortieth birthday by August 26, 2024, (2) have an up-to-date USGA Handicap Index or Golf Canada Handicap Factor not exceeding 8.4, and (3) are members in good standing of a PNGA Member Association (BC Golf, IGA, MSGA, OGA, WA Golf) or have received a Presidential Invitation.

Field Limit: Field will be limited to 72 qualified entrants. At the close of entry, the field of 72 will be filled by the lowest USGA Handicap Indexes and Golf Canada Handicap Factors in addition to exempt players and Presidential Invitees. A list of registered participants with handicap index is available on the event portal HERE.

Registered players who do not make the field of 72 will be placed on a waitlist based on handicap index at the close of entries. A full refund will be issued to all players who do not make the championship field.

Format:

• Stroke Play: 36-hole stroke play to determine 32 qualifiers for match play. A tie for the last qualifier’s place will be decided immediately by a hole-by-hole play-off.

Only the low 32 qualifiers will advance to match play

• Match Play: A draw based on qualifying scores will be used. Ties in qualifying rounds will be decided by a blind draw, except that places of those participating in a play-off will be determined by performance in the play-off.

Practice Round: All players will be allowed one complimentary practice round prior to the championship. Players may not schedule their practice round until after entries have closed and the field is set.

Caddies: A player may provide his own caddie. Host club caddies will not be available.

Carts: Players and caddies may ride in a golf cart. Cart fees are $20 per seat/day. Fees for stroke play qualifying will be collected during registration. Fees for match play will be paid to the golf shop on the day of rental.

Exemptions: All past PNGA Men’s Master-40 Amateur Champions; 2023 PNGA Men’s Master-40 Amateur runner-up, Ben Garrett; semifinalists, Eli Zackheim and Justin Towle. Other exempt players: Lyndon Brystrom, Brain Leff, Gary Pike.

Lodging:

The PNGA has negotiated the following discounted hotel rates for players and guests:

Holiday Inn Express
375 West Harvard Ave
Roseburg, OR 97470
(541) 673-7517
For reservations call the number above and mention the PNGA to receive room block pricing

2 Queen | $ 199.00 + tax

Reservation Cut Off Date: July 29, 2024