Play Speed Golf
Saturday September 28, 2013
9 AM tee time
Register on line or at the course starting at 8 AM
One of the Lake Tahoe Marathon Events
2008 Slide Show of Speed Golf Event
| The First Speed Golf Winners
were: Darrel Schue of Lake Tahoe with a score of 76 strokes over 56 minutes for a total score of 132 Elizebeth Trinkler from Lake Tahoe shot a 96 and ran the 4000 yd course in 44 minutes for a score 140. The greens were icy and the course was frosty and the temperature in the high 30's at T-time with a pleasant high 50's at the finish. Paul Kivela is our defending two time champion having won in 2008 & 2009.
See link from SF Chronicle about Paul |
Tahoe Paradise is a 4034yard (4K) course.
Organization and Rules:
1) Meet at Tahoe Paradise at 8:00 a.m. for registration.
2) Tee off at 9 a.m. before regular golfers begin.
3) Green fees are $55 race day, cheaper by registering early.
4) Rules:
a) Run 18 holes of golf carrying only 3 golf clubs of your choice.
b) Tee off every 2 minutes.
c) Your run time is added to your golf score.
d) Your time starts with the first drive and ends with the last putt.
e) You may pass someone in front of you, but do so carefully.
f) You may move your ball laterally to hit around someone.
g) You must be careful at all times to not put yourself or fellow golfers in danger.
h) You do not have to remove the pin.
i) If you hit out of bounds play it where it went out and add a stroke penalty to your score.
j) You will have x number of marked balls when you go out and will be penalized two strokes for each ball you do not return with, after your round.
5) The Tahoe Paradise golf course is about a 4,000 yards.
6) Golf clubs can be provided by golf course, if need be.
7) Golfers should wear cargo pants or bring fanny packs to hold extra golf balls, tees, scorecard and pencil.
8) Top 5 awards, in each of the men’s and women’s divisions.
9) They have a great snack-lunch counter at the club house.
Questions: 530-559-2261 or
email
Print and Mail entry form
Tahoe Paradise course lay out and
scorecard
News articles: http://www.stellarmag.com/news/2006/08/23/0022
