Junior Open Competition

Event Details

Date: Sunday, 19 April 2026

Format: Individual

Scoring: Stableford

Category: Junior


Description

The Junior Open Competition takes place at Charnwood Forest Golf Course on April 19, 2026. This individual event uses Stableford scoring, where players earn points based on their performance at each hole rather than traditional stroke count. Designed for junior golfers, the competition offers an engaging format that rewards consistent play throughout the round.


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Venue

Charnwood Forest Golf Course

Leicestershire, United Kingdom

Charnwood Forest Golf Club is the oldest golf club in Leicestershire, established in 1890. The course is a 9-hole heathland layout designed to maximize the natural environment of the beautiful Leicestershire countryside. The design was later influenced by James Braid, a renowned Scottish golf architect known for his contributions to classic course design. Set amongst rolling hills, the course offers outstanding views across the Leicestershire landscape. The terrain and heathland setting create a challenging yet scenic playing experience. The course is situated in Woodhouse Eaves, near Loughborough, in a particularly picturesque part of the region. The club maintains its reputation as a friendly venue welcoming both members and visitors. The course's natural heathland characteristics, combined with its undulating terrain and rolling hillside setting, provide distinctive playing conditions that test golfers while showcasing the area's natural beauty. The course remains in regular play and is maintained to high standards throughout the year.