England Golf’s Women Golf Rocks activation is again for 2024 and is being joined by a model new Get into Golf Rookies programme.
Each programmes are run by England Golf, the governing physique for beginner and membership golf, and led by PGA-qualified coaches or Group Golf Instructors.
Women Golf Rocks encourages newbie ladies aged 5-18 to be taught and play golf in a enjoyable and pleasant manner. It’s the nation’s largest participation programme for ladies. Get into Golf Rookies is all about offering extra alternatives for youngsters and younger individuals to be taught to play golf. The programme is geared toward all youngsters and younger individuals aged 5-18 years in a blended session.
With over 240 golf equipment unfold over 37 counties participating once more this yr, there may be a variety of venues for aspiring golfers to select from. Click on right here to search out exercise going down close to you.
Some golf equipment and services are providing taster periods that are FREE for individuals to attend and often final an hour. These periods are an effective way for individuals to check out golf earlier than signing as much as the exercise blocks. Each programmes supply six hours of exercise with the final hour being out on the golf course.
The six hours could be delivered over six consecutive weeks, which is known as a course, or they are often delivered in a camp fashion format which might vary from: 6 hours in 1 day, 3 hours over consecutive days or even weeks, 2 hours over 3 consecutive days of weeks, 4 x 1 hour periods with the ultimate session being 2 hours (Mon-Fri).
Exercise begins in April and concludes on the finish of October. Exercise blocks value £40 per participant, whereas they may also obtain a goody bag too. For Women Golf Rocks this incorporates a Women Golf Rocks-branded polo shirt, water bottle, bag and tees. Get into Golf Rookies individuals obtain a branded baseball cap, water bottle, bag and tees.
Lauren Spray, Girls & Women Supervisor at England Golf, stated: “Women Golf Rocks will get larger and higher with every passing yr, and we’re excited on the prospect of extra newbie ladies getting hooked on the sport. Proper from the beginning of this programme eight years in the past, the ethos of Women Golf Rocks has been to create a enjoyable surroundings the place ladies can be taught the fundamentals of the sport in a relaxed and protected setting.
“We’re additionally actually excited to be launching the Get into Golf Rookies programme for the primary time in 2024, having a blended supply for all younger individuals and youngsters to entry and be taught to play golf. We will’t look forward to the programmes to begin. Golf is a tremendous recreation on so many ranges. It breeds self-confidence, it encourages social interplay and it’s a wholesome sport that will get individuals lively within the open air.
“These newbie actions are the perfect manner for all youngsters and younger individuals to get into golf, spend time with mates or make new ones and develop as people. Ensuring that an adolescent’s first expertise of golf is a optimistic one is completely essential if we’re to attempt to encourage a lifelong love of the sport.”
All golf golf equipment and services participating this yr have achieved the England Golf SafeGolf accreditation, giving mother and father and guardians added peace of thoughts and permitting new recruits to take pleasure in themselves in a safe surroundings.
To enroll or learn information on Women Golf Rocks click on right here, or for Get into Golf Rookies, click on right here. You can too e-mail e-mail rocksandrookies@englandgolf.org
