TOURNAMENT FIELD SIZE
Total Field Size 144:
- 30 players Alps Tour Exemption (Cat 1 & 2)
- 50 players Alps Tour (15 France, 18 Italy, 12 Switzerland, 5 Morocco)
- 59 Players National Field including amateurs (cat. 4 – 7)
- 5 Wild Cards Promoter/Sponsor/Club

FORMAT
72 Holes Stroke Play / 18 holes a day. Cut after the second Round:
The 40 first professionals and ties for the 40th place;
Amateurs who qualify within the top 40 or ties, will be added to the field.

In case of a tie for the 1st place after completion of the 72 holes, sudden-death play-off will decide.

ENTRY & REGISTRATION DEADLINES
- Entries for the MAN NÖ-Open close Wednesday, August 4th - noon
- All competitors must register their intention to play till Monday, August 16th - 6.00 pm local times with the Tournament Office on site.
- Entry fee: 70€

PRACTICE
- The course will be available for practice on Monday, August 16th (7:30h – 17:00h) and Tuesday, 17th (7:30h – 11:30h) before the Pro/Am
- Practice times must be booked through the Club Secretariat in advance: daily from 07:30h onwards
- Practice Range at the clubhouse only short Irons (7 and less)
- Practice Range – 500 m from the clubhouse (shuttle service)
Opening times are Monday to Saturday 1 hour prior to the first tee time to 8.00 pm

MAN NIEDERÖSTERREICH - PRO-AM
- The tournament Pro-Am will take place on Tuesday, August 17th. The teams will be composed partly by Austrian celebrities and partly by youngsters from Lower Austria (Niederösterreich = NÖ).
- A total of 30 professionals will compete. 15 spots are reserved for players from Alps-Tour-countries
Prizes for the best 5 teams each (celebrities and juniors).

MEDICAL
Doctor on call, first aid available.

CADDIES & TROLLEY PULLERS
App. 80 trolleys are available on site and about
- 20 caddies (fee € 20,-- per round) may also be available, however, pre-booking in the GC Adamstal is requested.

PRIZE MONEY – HOLE-IN-ONE-PRIZE
- Hole-in-one-prize for professionals on hole 8: MAN Transit Tractor Unit, 430 HP
(Fernverkehrs Sattelzug-Maschine, 430 PS) – € 72.800,--
- The Tournament prize money will be paid from the GC Adamstal offices after the
event.
- There is a withholding tax of 20% for non-residents.
- Please find attached a prize fund breakdown.

TOURNAMENT STAFF
Tournament Directors : Harro Neuwirth/Waltraud Neuwirth
Tournament Assistant: Willy Selak
Secretary/Recorder: Rolanda Wittmann, Sandra Schädl
Communication: Franz Wittmann/Manfred Kimmel
Press Officer: Karlheinz Wieser/Manfred Kimmel
Promoter: Waltraud Neuwirth (Telekom-Austria-Tour)
Referees: Roland Geringer, Hans Kienesberger, Simon Klausner, Günter Frittum, Edwin Maier