Grand Prix Jeunes – U12/Benjamins

Description

The Grand Prix Jeunes – U12/Benjamins takes place October 9-11, 2026 at Ecogolf Ariège Pyrénées. This junior strokeplay competition features individual play for young golfers in the U12 age group. The three-day event provides an opportunity for benjamins to compete and develop their skills on the course.

Ecogolf Ariège Pyrénées

Occitanie, France

Ecogolf Ariège Pyrénées is an 18-hole championship golf course located in the heart of the Ariège Pyrenees at 600 meters elevation on the Plantaurel massif. Designed by Michel Gayon, the course measures 5,943 meters with a par of 71 and is recognized as one of the most beautiful and authentic courses in the Pyrenees, where continental European golf originated. The layout combines comfort with technical challenge, offering exceptional scenic views and diverse playing conditions across the mountainous terrain. The course is complemented by a compact Pitch & Putt course and an innovative practice facility featuring 14 training workshops. The setting emphasizes environmental integration, with interpretive panels describing the site's natural and historical heritage. Notable features include immaculate course maintenance and well-appointed amenities. The course hosts regional and club competitions including the Open AGA, Mid-Am Championship, and Credit Agricole Trophy. Facilities include a pro shop, restaurant, and practice areas. Carts and electric trolleys are available to navigate the rolling terrain, and the course welcomes both members and visitors.