TOURNAMENT FIELD SIZE
Total Field Size 144 :
- 25 players Alps Tour Exemption (Cat 0, 1 & 2)
- 15 players Alps Tour Wild Cards (France, Italy, Switzerland, Morocco)
- 35 players Alps Tour QS (cat. 4)
- 55 Players National Field including amateurs and 3 promoter Wild Cards (cat. 5)
- 14 Players AT QS (cat. 6)
FORMAT
54 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 54 holes, sudden-death play-off will decide.
ENTRY & REGISTRATION DEADLINES
Entries for the Gösser-Open close Friday, May 13th - noon
All competitors must register their intention to play till Wednesday, May 25th, 6.00 pm local times with the Tournament Office on site.
Entry fee : 70€
PRACTICE
The course will be available for practice on Wednesday, May 25th and Thursday 26th (after 3:00 pm)
No practice on Thursday between 09:00 and 15:00h (Pro-Am)
Practice times must be booked through the Club Secretariat):
Wednesday: from 07:30h onwards
Practice Range opening times are :
Wednesday to Sunday 1 hour prior to the first tee time to 8.00 pm
“Die Steiermärkische PRO-AM
The tournament Pro-Am will take place on Thursday, May 26th.
A total of 28 or 30 professionals will compete. At least 12 spots are reserved for non-Austrian Alps Tour players.
Prizes for the best 3 teams and prize money for the 3 professionals.
MEDICAL
Doctor on call, first aid available.
CADDIES & TROLLEY PULLERS
No caddies are available, but app. 80 trolleys are available on site
PRIZE MONEY
The Tournament prize money will be paid from the GC Erzherzog Johann office after the event.
There is a withholding tax of 20% for non-residents.
Please find attached a prize fund breakdown.