U.S. Amateur Final Qualifying Set to Begin for Golfers

San Francisco, California, July 29, 2025

News Summary

The U.S. Amateur Final Qualifying will provide amateur golfers the opportunity to secure their spots in the prestigious U.S. Amateur Championship. Set to occur across 19 distinct venues, golfers will compete in 36-hole stroke play formats. The championship will be held at The Olympic Club shortly after the qualifying rounds. Registration for these preliminary events will open soon, allowing golfers the chance to show their skills at some of the nation’s finest golf courses before vying for a spot in this celebrated tournament.

San Francisco, California – The 2025 U.S. Amateur Final Qualifying is set to take place from July 14 to July 31, 2025, utilizing some of the most prestigious golf courses across the United States. This event represents the ultimate opportunity for amateur golfers to secure their spots in the acclaimed U.S. Amateur Championship, which will be held at The Olympic Club (Lake Course) from August 11 to August 17, 2025.

Final qualifying consists of 19 distinct sites that will host amateur golfers through 36-hole stroke play formats, where competitors will vie for a limited number of qualifying spots. Local qualifying rounds began earlier, running from June 4 to July 3, 2025, at 45 locations across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Registration for these qualifying events opens on March 26 and closes on May 28, 2025.

Details on Final Qualifying Sites

The following overview outlines the final qualifying details, including the dates, course descriptions, and number of qualifying spots available:

July 14, 2025

  • Course 1: Classic Houston parkland layout with tree-lined fairways.
    Field: ~78–84 players, Spots: 2–4
  • Course 2: Tom Fazio design with wide fairways and coastal scenery.
    Field: ~78 players, Spots: ~2–3
  • Course 3: Premier Florida layout featuring water features.
    Field: ~80 players, Spots: 2–4
  • Course 4: Historic California course with lush fairways.
    Field: ~84 players, Spots: ~2–3
  • Course 5: Jack Nicklaus design with picturesque Livermore Valley views.
    Field: ~80 players, Spots: 2–4
  • Course 6: Westchester County classic nestled in rolling terrain.
    Field: ~84 players, Spots: ~3

July 17, 2025

  • Course 7: Denver-area course with stunning mountain views.
    Field: ~80 players, Spots: 2–3
  • Course 8: Renowned Long Island club designed for championship play.
    Field: ~78–84 players, Spots: 2–4
  • Course 9: Signature Dye-family design with dramatic mounding.
    Field: ~80 players, Spots: 2–3

July 21, 2025

  • Course 10: Historic Kansas City-area club featuring strategic layout.
    Field: ~78 players, Spots: 2–3
  • Course 11: Renowned Donald Ross design known for impeccable conditioning.
    Field: ~78–84 players, Spots: ~2–3
  • Course 12: Georgia parkland layout noted for its beautiful lakes.
    Field: ~80 players, Spots: ~2–3
  • Course 13: Unique Sonoran Desert course.
    Field: ~78–84 players, Spots: 2–3

July 23, 2025

  • Course 14: Competitive public course in northern Illinois.
    Field: ~78 players, Spots: 2–3

July 28, 2025

  • Course 15: Scenic Dallas-area layout.
    Field: ~78–84 players, Spots: 2–4
  • Course 16: Historic Utah venue set against the Wasatch foothills.
    Field: ~78–84 players, Spots: 2–3
  • Course 17: Classic New England design.
    Field: ~80 players, Spots: 2–3

July 30, 2025

  • Course 18: Modern links-style layout on Puget Sound.
    Field: ~84 players, Spots: ~2–3
  • Course 19: Renowned Scarlet Course, designed by Alister MacKenzie.
    Field: ~84 players, Spots: 2–4

Understanding the Qualifying Process

The U.S. Amateur championship is one of the prestigious events in amateur golf, with a heritage that attracts top players from around the world. To qualify, golfers must navigate through both local and final qualifying rounds leading up to the championship week. The competitive atmosphere not only highlights individual skill but also the excitement of competing on different elite courses nationwide.

Successful candidates during the final qualifying rounds will earn their spots at The Olympic Club, where they will compete in one of golf’s oldest and most revered tournaments just weeks later.

FAQ

What is the U.S. Amateur Final Qualifying?

The U.S. Amateur Final Qualifying is a series of tournaments that determine which amateur golfers will earn a spot in the U.S. Amateur Championship.

When will the final qualifying take place?

The final qualifying will occur from July 14 to July 31, 2025.

What courses will be hosting the final qualifying events?

Various elite golf courses across the United States will host the final qualifying rounds, including prestigious layouts such as The Olympic Club and many others.

How many spots are available at each qualifying site?

The number of qualifying spots varies from 2 to 4 depending on the course and tournament format.

What is the format for the qualifying events?

The format for each qualifying site is a 36-hole stroke play competition.

Key Features Overview

Feature Details
Event Title U.S. Amateur Final Qualifying
Dates July 14 – July 31, 2025
Championship Venue The Olympic Club, San Francisco, CA
Qualification Format 36-hole stroke play
Number of Sites 19 final qualifying sites
Local Qualifying Dates June 4 – July 3, 2025
Registration Period March 26 – May 28, 2025
Available Spots per Site 2 – 4 spots depending on the course

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