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CANCELLED - 2020 Military Long Drive Championship Qualifier

Qualify to compete in the 2020 Military Long Drive Championship.

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Note: This event has already passed.

Fort Campbell Cole Park Golf Course will host a Military Long Drive Championship (MLDC) Qualifier on Monday, April 20 from 9am to 1pm.   The winner of the one day Fort Campbell event will move on to Fort Jackson for the Military Long Drive Championship (a televised Long Drive event).

Open to all Active Duty Service Members (All Branches), Retired, Reserve and National/Coast Guard members, as well as, all Military Service Veterans.

Must be at least 18 years old with valid ID to participate.

Qualifier First, Second and Third place will receive the following prizes:
1st Place - $400 Pro Shop gift certificate and a chance to compete at MLDC, held
                  17-19 May 2020 at Fort Jackson, SC.*
2nd Place - $250 Golf Pro Shop Gift Certificate
3rd Place - $150 Golf Pro Shop Gift Certificate

*Trip expenses will be paid for upfront by the winner.  Golf Channel will reimburse the traveler following the Championship.  All qualifiers need to make their own travel arrangement directly followig the qualifier.  Stipend for travel is $500, lodging is $400, miscellaneous $100.  Total reimbursement is $1,000.

Rules:

  • Active Duty participants that compete in qualifying and championship events must do so on their personal time.
  • The $25 entry fee purchases one attempt of eight drives.  Participants may purchase additional attempts until the Garrison closes the event.
  • Each entrant will complete the eight drives back-to-back.
  • Participants will use only USGA-approved drivers (maximum 48 inches long) during the event.
  • All drives coming to rest within the grid will be recorded on the scoresheet.  Drives exiting the grid will be graded at zero yardage.
  • The longest drive recorded for the day is the winner of the qualifying round.  A three-attempt tie breaker will determine the winner in case of a tie.
  • Active Duty participants must take regular leave to attend the championship event at Fort Jackson.

 

Cost

$25 per attempt (eight balls)

Registration Information

Registration can be made by:

Online: Click Here

Call:  270.798.4906

In person at the Cole Park Golf Pro Shop
1610 101st Airborne Division Road
Fort Campbell, KY  42223