TOUR INFORMATION
Event Structure
All Puro Tour Collegiate events consist of 36 holes of stroke play conducted over two days (18 holes per day), unless otherwise specified.
Events are individual competitions only. Field size is limited to 110 players per event unless otherwise announced.
Yardages and course setup are determined by the Puro Tour Tournament Committee in consultation with the Board of Advisors and the host facility.
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Eligibility
Participants must:
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Be aged 18–25 and actively enrolled in a collegiate program
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Be rostered on an NCAA, NAIA, or NJCAA team
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Be in good standing with their institution and governing body
Independent or unattached players may be approved at the discretion of the Tournament Committee.
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Rules of Golf
Play will be governed by USGA Rules of Golf, along with applicable Local Rules.
All rulings will be made by the Puro Tour Tournament Committee, and all decisions are final.
Reference: USGA Rules of Golf​
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Scoring & Technology
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Scoring will be managed via BlueGolf, with live scoring available where possible.
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All decisions regarding scores, ties, or disputes are at the discretion of the Tournament Committee.​
Awards
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Awards are limited to individual performance recognition.
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Team awards are not offered at individual-only events.
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End-of-season or championship recognition may include trophies or symbolic prizes.
Board of Advisors
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All events are designed and structured in collaboration with the Puro Tour Board of Advisors, a group of respected collegiate coaches who actively shape tournament format, course setup, and competitive standards.
Policies
Caddies
Caddies are not permitted at any collegiate Puro Tour event.
Players must carry their own equipment or use a push/pull cart.
Pace of Play
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Expected round times will not exceed 4 hours 30 minutes.
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Groups out of position will be warned and must regain position within three holes.
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Failure to maintain pace may result in penalties, including strokes or disqualification.
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Pace adjustments may be made for weather or unforeseen course conditions.
Tee Times
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Tee times are posted via BlueGolf at least 1 week prior to the event.
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Players must check in 30 minutes before their start time and be ready to play 10 minutes prior.
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Late arrival may result in stroke penalties or adjustments at the discretion of the Tournament Committee.
Equipment
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Motorized carts: prohibited unless approved for medical exemption
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Push/pull carts: permitted, player responsibility
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Rangefinders: permitted for distance only; slope or wind-measuring features are prohibited
Entry & Registration
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Entry is confirmed upon receipt of payment.
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Registration closes when the field is full or at the announced deadline.
Withdrawals & Waitlist
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Full refunds available if withdrawal occurs 21+ days before the event.
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Withdrawals within 21 days are non-refundable unless a waitlisted player fills the spot.
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Waitlisted players are admitted first-come, first-served.
Inclement Weather
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The Tournament Committee will make every effort to complete scheduled rounds.
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Play may be suspended for lightning or dangerous conditions.
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Players must follow official instructions; failure to resume play may result in disqualification.
Conduct & Dress Code
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Players must adhere to professional conduct standards and dress appropriately per collegiate norms.
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Profanity, misconduct, or slow play violations will result in penalties or disqualification.
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The Tournament Committee reserves the right to enforce all policies for the integrity of the event.