BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:9aa8b51a25dfa69020b9fe470cd39dab CATEGORIES:Golf Events CREATED:20240229T023709 SUMMARY:Old Trail Cup Registration Deadline LOCATION:Old Trail Golf Club DESCRIPTION:\nThe 2024 Old Trail Cup will be a season-long two-person match play net co mpetition that will conclude by crowning champions in late September. Each team is required to sign up by March 31, 2024 either online (https://www.go lfgenius.com/register?league_id=10222377810857601982) or by calling 434-823 -8101. Click here to register online. (https://www.golfgenius.com/register? league_id=10222377810857601982)\nConditions of the Competition\nThe field w ill be thirty-two (32) two-person teams. The thirty-two (32) teams will be split up into 8 groups based upon each teams combined handicap. Each group of 4 teams will play Round Robin matches within the group. Each match is wo rth 1 point (1 point for win, 0 points for a loss). There will be no ties i n the group stage. If tied after 18 holes, teams will proceed back to the f irst tee and play sudden death until there is a winner. Strokes will be giv en as the fell in the original match.\nThe team that achieves the best reco rd within their group will move on to the quarterfinals. The team that come s in 2nd of each group will move onto the 2nd place bracket where teams wil l also compete for a prize. In this case, eight teams will move on to the q uarterfinals, where teams will play traditional better ball match play. Tie breakers will be determined by head-to-head match in the group.\nSAMPLE 4-T EAM ROUND ROBIN FORMAT\nMatch #1: Team 1 vs Team 4; Team 2 vs Team 3\nMatch #2: Team 1 vs Team 3; Team 2 vs Team 4\nMatch #3: Team 1 vs Team 2; Team 3 vs Team 4\nThe golf professional staff will update the results after each round and post in the golf shop.\nEligibility:\nOld Trail Member or Guest w ith current USGA handicap as of April 1st, 2024. Handicaps day of will be u sed for matches being played.\nTees of Play: \nMens Net 59 & under – Wh ite Tee Markers\nMens Net 60 & over - Gray Tee Markers \nWomens Net – R ed Tee Markers\nFormat:\nThe format for the Old Trail Cup will be fourball match play. Each player will play their own ball and will select the best s core between the two players on a team. All matches, will be played at 90% of each team members individual handicap stroked off the low ball of the fo ursome.\nSCHEDULE OF EVENTS\nRound Robin Match 1 – April 1st – April 30th\n Round Robin Match 2 – May 1st – May 31st\nRound Robin Match 3 – June 1st – June 30th\nQuarterfinals – July 1st – 31st\nSemifinals – August 1st – 31st\ nFinals – Must be completed in September\n*Please be aware of the time fram es given when you sign up your team. In the event that two teams cannot pla y the professional staff will set a tee time for the last day of the time f rame given. The players that show up for the tee time can then play the mat ch. If only one team shows up, they will be determined the winner. Matches can be played by one individual from a team if a playing partner cannot par ticipate.\nRules: All play will be governed under the USGA Rules of Golf. I f you, your team or your group is in doubt of how to proceed under the rule s, please play two balls and alert the golf professional after the completi on of your match. For fairness and equality as it pertains to hole #11, the tournament committee has decided to play #11 as a Par 4 for all teeing are as. It is the recommendation by the Virginia State Golf Association and the United States Golf Association that in competition style formats, no one t eam will play any hole as a different Par than their competitors. As it per tains to the handicapping of individual holes under the provision above, Ho le # 11 will be handicapped as 3, Hole #14 as 7 & #16 as 5 for the gray tees during the competition.\nTie Breakers for Quarterfinals-Finals: If th e match is tied after 18 holes, the two teams will proceed back to the firs t tee and play sudden death until there is a winner. Strokes will be given as they fell in the original match.\nPrizes:\nThe winning team will be pres ented the Old Trail Cup champions trophy. 1st and 2nd place finishers will receive prizes of each bracket.\nTournament Fees:\nUnlimited Members - $75 entry fee plus $10 per person for every round played\nFlex Members - $75 en try fee plus $25 per person for every round played\nGuests - $125 entry fee plus $40 per person for every round played\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

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The 2024 Old Trail Cup will be a season-long two-person match play net competition that will conclude by crowning champions in late September. Each team is re quired to sign up by March 31, 2024 either online or by calling 434-8 23-8101. Click here to register online.

Conditions of t he Competition

The field will be thirty-two (32) two-person teams. The thirty-two (32) teams will be split up into 8 groups based upon each teams combined handicap. Each group of 4 teams will play Round Robin m atches within the group. Each match is worth 1 point (1 point for win, 0 po ints for a loss). There will be no ties in the group stage. If tied after 1 8 holes, teams will proceed back to the first tee and play sudden death unt il there is a winner. Strokes will be given as the fell in the original mat ch.

The team that achieves the best record within their group will mo ve on to the quarterfinals. The team that comes in 2nd of each group will m ove onto the 2nd place bracket where teams will also compete for a prize. I n this case, eight teams will move on to the quarterfinals, where teams wil l play traditional better ball match play. Tiebreakers will be determined b y head-to-head match in the group.

SAMPLE 4-TEAM ROUND ROBIN FORMATMatch #1: Team 1 vs Team 4; Team 2 vs Team 3
Match #2: Team 1 vs T eam 3; Team 2 vs Team 4
Match #3: Team 1 vs Team 2; Team 3 vs Team 4

The golf professional staff will update the results after each round a nd post in the golf shop.

Eligibility:
Old Trail Member or Guest with current USGA handicap as of April 1st, 2024. Handicaps day of will be used for matches being played.

Tees of Play:
Mens Net 59 & under – White Tee Markers
Mens Net 60 & over - Gray Tee Markers < br />Womens Net – Red Tee Markers

Format:
The format for the Old Trail Cup will be fourball match play. Each player will play their own bal l and will select the best score between the two players on a team. All mat ches, will be played at 90% of each team members individual handicap stroke d off the low ball of the foursome.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Round Ro bin Match 1 – April 1st – April 30th

Round Robin Match 2 – May 1st – May 31st

Round Robin Match 3 – June 1st – June 30th

Quarterfina ls – July 1st – 31st

Semifinals – August 1st – 31st

Finals – Mu st be completed in September

*Please be aware of the time frames give n when you sign up your team. In the event that two teams cannot play the p rofessional staff will set a tee time for the last day of the time frame gi ven. The players that show up for the tee time can then play the match. If only one team shows up, they will be determined the winner. Matches can be played by one individual from a team if a playing partner cannot participat e.

Rules: All play will be governed under the USGA Rules of Golf. If you, your team or your group is in doubt of how to proceed under the rules, please play two balls and alert the golf professional after the completion of your match. For fairness and equality as it pertains to hole #11, the t ournament committee has decided to play #11 as a Par 4 for all teeing areas . It is the recommendation by the Virginia State Golf Association and the U nited States Golf Association that in competition style formats, no one tea m will play any hole as a different Par than their competitors. As it perta ins to the handicapping of individual holes under the provision above, Hole # 11 will be handicapped as 3, Hole #14 as 7 & #16 as 5 for the gray t ees during the competition.

Tie Breakers for Quarterfinals-Finals: If the match is tied after 18 holes, the two teams will proceed back to the f irst tee and play sudden death until there is a winner. Strokes will be giv en as they fell in the original match.

Prizes:
The winning team will be presented the Old Trail Cup champions trophy. 1st and 2nd place fin ishers will receive prizes of each bracket.

Tournament Fees:
Unl imited Members - $75 entry fee plus $10 per person for every round playedFlex Members - $75 entry fee plus $25 per person for every round played
Guests - $125 entry fee plus $40 per person for every round played

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