Qualifying Requirements
Entry criteria for the Nashua City Championship
GHIN Index Requirements
Field Limitations
Maximum 60 Participants
The field includes up to 12 professional and 48 amateur/senior entries.
Amateur and senior applicants are placed on a waitlist, and those with the lowest handicaps within each division are selected at closing. Professional entry is first-come, first-in.
Eligible Golf Clubs
Members of the following nine clubs qualify for amateur or senior entry. Professionals employed at these clubs are also eligible.
- Amherst Country Club
- Hidden Creek
- Nashua Country Club
- Northern Spy
- Overlook
- Passaconaway
- Sky Meadow Country Club
- Souhegan Woods
- Whip-Poor-Will
Eligible Residency
Alternatively, residents of these eleven communities may enter:
- Amherst
- Brookline
- Hollis
- Hudson
- Litchfield
- Londonderry
- Merrimack
- Milford
- Nashua
- Pelham
- Windham
Professional Division New for 2026
Up to 12 professional golfers may compete in a dedicated division with a separate prize pool. Professionals are eligible if they are employed at one of the nine qualifying clubs or reside in one of the eleven qualifying communities. There is no GHIN index requirement. Entry is first-come, first-in.
Senior Division
Competitors aged 50 and over may opt into a separate senior division, playing from forward tees with dedicated prize pools.
Past Champions
Past champions in the Championship Division receive exemptions from residency and handicap requirements, provided they meet the index standard for their chosen division.
Tournament Committee Discretion
The Tournament Committee may invite participants outside these specifications at their discretion.
