Tournaments / Junior Tour

JUNIOR TOUR

The Junior Tour is designed to give skilled junior golfers the opportunity to compete in professionally run tournaments. The program is for juniors aged 11-18 and is the perfect fit for middle to high school golf players looking to improve their game in 18 or 36-hole events.

Age Divisions & Yardages

(may vary based on course and conditions)
Boys 11-12
5300-5600 yards
Boys 13-14
5700-6100 yards
Boys 15-18
6100-6600 yards

Girls 11-12
4900-5300 yards

Girls 13-14
5300-5600 yards

Girls 15-18
5300-5600 yards

Junior Tour Unique Rules of Play

  • Participants are not allowed to have caddies.

Optimist Qualifiers

The Optimist International Junior Golf Championships is one of the largest and best-known junior golf tournaments in the world. Each year, more than 600 golfers participate in THE OPTIMIST. Optimists have been involved in the sport of junior golf for more than 30 years by holding local, regional, and international tournaments. More than 5,000 golfers compete in official Optimist District qualifying tournaments. The best of these golfers, along with international golfers from around the globe, advance to the annual Optimist International Junior Golf Championships. 


Former champions and top finishers of the Optimist International Junior Golf Championships include Lexi Thompson, Beth Bauer, Jonathan Byrd, Jason Day, Bill Haas, Brittany Lincicome, Jeff Overton, Stacy Prammanasudh, and Jennifer Rosales.


2025 Junior Tour Spring Championship

April 26-27, 2025

College Station, TX

SITE:  Texas A&M Golf Club

PLEASE NOTE:  The Junior Tour Spring Championship is an invitation-only event. An invitation breakdown will be released prior to the event. Please note, no division will decrease in invitations when we make the update. We are excited for the Spring Championship and hope to see you there!

Past Results

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