Open Medal (Visitors)

Event Details ⚙

Date: Wednesday, 06 May 2026

Format: Individual

Scoring: Strokeplay

Category: Mens

Entry Method: Online

Description

The Open Medal (Visitors) takes place on May 6, 2026, at Shotts Golf Club in Shotts, Scotland. This men's individual strokeplay competition welcomes visiting golfers to test their skills against the challenging Scottish layout. Competitors will compete for medals based on their gross scores throughout the 18-hole event.

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Venue

Shotts Golf Club

Shotts, North Lanarkshire, Scotland

Shotts Golf Club, founded in 1895, is an 18-hole moorland course located 30 minutes from Edinburgh and Glasgow in Scotland, situated approximately 800 feet above sea level. The course was designed by legendary architect James Braid in 1936 and features an exceptional layout that presents a challenge to golfers of all abilities. The course is characterized by lush fairways and receptive greens set within a picturesque moorland setting. On clear days, golfers enjoy sweeping panoramic views across the landscape, from Tinto in Lanarkshire to Louden Hill in Ayrshire. The course represents a significant challenge while remaining accessible to players of varying skill levels. Throughout its history, Shotts Golf Club has hosted several notable tournaments, including the Ayrshire Amateur Stroke Play Championship and the Royal & Ancient Championship, establishing its reputation within the golfing community. Beyond the course itself, the club is known for its friendly atmosphere and hospitality, with a recently renovated clubhouse available for members and visitors. The club welcomes individuals, societies, corporate groups, and visitors, and offers professional tuition and a well-stocked pro shop.