Ladies Winchester Challenge Handicap Cup 2026

Event Details ⚙

Date: Monday, 06 September 2027

Format: Individual Strokeplay

Category: Ladies

Entry Fee: £50.00

Handicap Limit: 27.0

Entry Method: Online


The Ladies Winchester Challenge Handicap Cup 2026 is an 18-hole singles medal competition for ladies, held at Royal Winchester Golf Club on Monday 6th September 2027. It is Hampshire's oldest trophy competition and is open to ladies from Hampshire clubs affiliated to the AOHL (Amateur Open Golf League). The maximum handicap index for entry is 27. The competition is played as a handicap event with a 95% handicap allowance. Entry fee is £50 for visitors and £20 for Royal Winchester Golf Club members. Entry includes coffee on arrival and 18 holes of competition golf. Prizes are awarded for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places for both visitors and RWGC members. Entries open online at 12:00 am on 8th December 2026.


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Venue

Royal Winchester Golf Club

Hampshire, England

Royal Winchester Golf Club is a private members club established in 1888, located northwest of Winchester in Hampshire, and holds the distinction of being the only Royal Club in Hampshire. The course was designed by renowned architect J.H. Taylor and is laid out on typical Hampshire Downland terrain, which provides excellent drainage and enables year-round play with consistently good conditions. The club features a well-maintained course set within the rolling downland landscape characteristic of the Hampshire region. The design takes advantage of the natural terrain, offering an engaging layout that benefits from the exceptional drainage properties of chalk downland. This geological advantage ensures playable conditions throughout all seasons. Royal Winchester maintains a strong and active membership base with organized competitions, matches, and social events across various club sections. The facilities include a modern clubhouse with dining accommodations, hosting private functions for up to 120 guests, as well as dedicated meeting rooms. The club welcomes societies and visitors, and regularly hosts open competitions. The clubhouse offers relaxed surroundings with views across the course, providing an ideal setting for members and guests following their round.