Walkers Shortbread Gents Open

Event Details ⚙

Date: Sunday, 26 July 2026

Format: Individual Strokeplay

Category: Mens

Entry Fee: £25.00

Handicap Limit: 28.0 (Ladies: 36.0)

Entry Method: Online

The Walkers Shortbread Gents Open is a single-strokeplay competition for male golfers held at Elgin Golf Club on Sunday 26th July 2026. The event is open to visitors and non-members. Entry fee is £25.00 for visitors (member rates available with login). Players must have a handicap of 28 or less (men) or be able to play to an equivalent standard. Tee times are available from 07:30 onwards, with groups of up to four players. Entry is made via the online booking system with full prepayment required at the time of booking. Upon arrival, players should report to the professional shop to pay any balance and collect their ticket. The course is a 6,458-yard par 71 inland course in Elgin, Moray, Scotland.

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Venue

Elgin Golf Club

Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Founded in 1906, Elgin Golf Club is widely regarded as one of the finest inland courses in the North of Scotland. The championship course measures 6,496 yards with a par of 71, offering a Course Rating of 71.6 and Slope Rating of 125 from the White Medal Tees. The layout presents a challenging but fair test suitable for both low and high handicap golfers. Located in the heart of Moray and Speyside, the course benefits from immaculate maintenance and boasts stunning panoramic views. The setting overlooks the town of Elgin and the Moray coast to the north, while the Cairngorm Mountains rise to the south. The terrain takes advantage of the natural landscape to create an engaging test of golf. The course has earned the nickname "Wentworth of the North" from Golf Mates, reflecting its standing as a premier inland Scottish venue. The clubhouse features the Hardhillock Bar and Bistro, providing full food and beverage facilities. The club welcomes visitors and groups throughout the year and offers various membership packages for men, ladies, and juniors.