Seniors Invitation Day - 9am shotgun start

Event Details ⚙

Date: Thursday, 26 August 2027

Format: Pairs Stableford

Category: Senior

Entry Fee: £92.00

Entry Method: Online

Sign-ups open: 21 Jun 2027


A seniors' invitation day played as a pairs competition with a 9am shotgun start at Harpenden Common. Teams consist of two players - either two visitors (fee of £92 per team) or one member and one guest (fee of £82 per team) - and you sign up in pairs. Scoring is stableford with an 85% handicap allowance. Registration, tea, coffee and bacon rolls begin at 7:30am, with the shotgun start at 9am; the competition administrator assigns your starting hole. After the round there is a two-course meal followed by tea and coffee and a prize giving. If you would like to play with a particular second pair, let Mark Harper know and they will try to accommodate. Entries open 21 June 2027; for help entering, contact organiser Alan McFarlane or Mark Harper (markn.harper@hotmail.co.uk). Maximum 92 entries.


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Venue

Harpenden Common Golf Course

Harpenden, Hertfordshire, England

Harpenden Common Golf Club, founded in 1931, is situated on one of Hertfordshire's most outstanding natural beauty spots. Golf has been played on Harpenden Common for over 120 years, establishing it as a traditional members' club welcoming golfers of all ages and abilities. The course features an 18-hole layout with notable characteristics including an 18th hole that commands dramatic views from the clubhouse positioned overlooking the entire green. The course operates with specific maintenance protocols, including bunkers designated as Ground Under Repair and approach pins on select holes (5, 8, 10), indicating a well-maintained championship layout. Set within a natural landscape, the course offers a challenging round complemented by the club's renowned catering facilities. The club maintains an active membership structure across Men's, Ladies, Juniors, Mixed and Senior sections, with a comprehensive schedule of competitions and team fixtures. Visitors are welcomed throughout the week to experience the course and its hospitality.