Balmore Mixed Open Texas Scramble

Description

The Balmore Mixed Open Texas Scramble takes place July 26, 2026, at Balmore Golf Club. This team event features a mixed category format, combining players of different skill levels or genders. Competitors will play a Texas Scramble—where each team member hits from the best drive location—scored using the Stableford system, which rewards aggressive play through point-based scoring.

Balmore Golf Club

East Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom

Balmore Golf Club is an inland parkland course located seven miles from Glasgow city centre, nestled in the East Dunbartonshire countryside between Torrance and Baldernock. Founded in 1907 on the grounds of Glenorchard Estate, the course was designed by Harry Vardon, the legendary six-time British Open champion and golf's first superstar. The course features sculpted fairways and meticulously manicured greens that have been upgraded to USGA specification, set within a beautiful landscape of rolling terrain, mature trees, and abundant wildlife. Golfers enjoy uninterrupted views across vast open spaces while maintaining a sense of tranquility despite proximity to the city. Balmore is noted for featuring some of Scotland's finest Par 3 holes, with the signature 16th hole particularly distinguished. The course is consistently maintained in excellent condition and is described as one of Scotland's best parkland courses, offering an enjoyable experience for golfers of all abilities. Its combination of challenging design, beautiful natural setting, and proximity to Glasgow has earned it a reputation as one of the area's hidden gems for quality golf.