Practical Information
Welcome to Almería Desert Classic.
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For the third consecutive year, Desert Springs will host the Almeria Desert Classic, formerly the Almeria Swing.
This ever popular event will again consist of a 36 hole Better Ball Event, followed by a 54 Hole Individual Event and for the first time, will be preceded by a Pro Am Event.
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The Pro Am will be for teams of 4, 1 Pro and 3 Amateurs. Professionals wishing to play this event can enter with their own teams, in addition, there will be local Amateur teams that will be allocated a Professional based on the scores from the 2016 Individual Event.
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Players can enter both the Better Ball and Individual or just one of the two.
*Age: Professionals and amateurs 48+ in both events.
Entry Fee
Better Ball*
​€ 225 per player.
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Individual*
​€ 325 per player.
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For both events*
€ 525 per player.
* Any competitors wishing to play in the event but not using the official accommodation will have to pay a supplement in addition to the Entry Fee.
* There is an extra fee per event of €25 for non members of SGTE.​​
Accomodation
Standard accommodation
package
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Accommodation will be onsite at Desert Springs.
Please contact us for pricing for the accommodation.
Nearest Airport is Almeria – 40 mins, Murcia 1hr 40 mins, Alicante 2 hours., Malaga 2hr 40 mins.
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For questions about the accommodation or the event, please contact
Neil Evans on neilevansegs@gmail.com
Schedule, 3rd - 9th of December
Sunday 3rd - Pro Am Event and Practice Round for non participants
Monday 4th - Better Ball Round 1
Tuesday 5th - Better Ball Round 2
Tuesday 5th PM - Gala Dinner
Wednesday 6th - Rest Day and Practice Round for those only playing the Individual Event
Thursday 7th - Individual 54 Hole Event, Round 1
Friday 8th - Round 2
Saturday 9th - Round 3