Golf in Austria – Road to Lech 2026/2027
hosted by RUFF Golf
Indoor tournament series with a final weekend in Lech am Arlberg
Right at the start of the Lech summer season, from 2 to 4 July 2027, all golf enthusiasts and Arlberg fans can look forward to an early summer weekend packed with highlights centred around the ‘Road to Lech, Partner of the Arlberg Classic Car Rally’ tournament.
From winter golf fun to a top-class summer golf event
- All indoor golf enthusiasts will compete for the best scores in the individual competition over 12 rounds (every two weeks) and/or in the two-person scramble competition over 6 rounds (monthly).
- Play as often as you like from 14 October 2026 to 15 April 2027
- After each tournament, an interim ranking will be compiled and group winners will compete for prizes from our sponsors.
- The top three teams and the top three players in the individual competition in the overall standings will be VIPs at the summer final from 2–4 July 2027 in Lech am Arlberg and will have the cost of their stay reimbursed.
Enjoy the summer in Lech without indoor golf
Secure your place now for the unforgettable final weekend in Lech am Arlberg, even without indoor golf. Simply book your chosen package at one of the founding golf hotels: Gotthard or Hotel Post Lech. Accompanying guests are also warmly invited and can easily book individual programme items, such as the mountain hut evening. You’ll find all the details and the programme below.
Here’s how to get involved:
1. Create a TrackMan account
2. Register HERE on Golfinfo.at
3. Register for the INDIVIDUAL and/or TEAM COMPETITION via TrackMan login (Results can only be added to the leaderboard once you have successfully registered.)
4. Book your TrackMan session as usual and play!
Play as many rounds as you like – the best ones count towards the overall ranking!
Partners of ROAD TO LECH
Lech Zürs region I Lech Golf Club I Hotel Gotthard I Hotel Post Lech
ROAD TO LECH - FAQs
ROAD TO LECH is an indoor golf tournament series to be played on TrackMan simulators from October 2026 to April 2027. Participants can compete in the individual competition or in a two-person team scramble.
The final event in Lech am Arlberg is already open for booking. The top three individuals and the top three teams will win the weekend. The winners will have the costs for one person, two nights’ accommodation including breakfast, a practice round, the tournament, a mountain hut evening and the prize-giving ceremony reimbursed.
The indoor tournament series runs from 15 October 2026 to 15 April 2027. The outdoor final will take place in Lech am Arlberg from 2 to 4 July 2027.
Create a TrackMan account and log in via the registration form on Golfinfo.at. Then register in the TrackMan system for the individual competition, the team cup or both competitions. And off you go!
Book your chosen package now with one of the three participating companies and your place is guaranteed. Winners will be reimbursed for the cost of 1 person, 2 nights’ accommodation including breakfast, a trial round, the tournament, a night at the mountain hut and the prize-giving ceremony.
From 14 October 2026, a new scoring round will begin every two weeks. There will be twelve rounds in total, with the results being scored across two handicap groups.
• 12 rounds from October 2026 to April 2027
• 8 out of 12 rounds count
• Handicap groups: Group A: up to HCP 21.0 | Group B: from HCP 21.1
• Format: Stableford net + gross scoring
In each round, the gross winner and the net winners from Groups A and B will each win a voucher from Golf in Austria. Each person is eligible for one prize. In the event of multiple wins, the voucher will be awarded to the next best participant.
The top three players from each of Groups A and B will qualify for the final.
In the Team Cup, pairs compete against each other in a two-ball scramble. Over six counting rounds, the teams accumulate scores towards the overall standings. Start: 14 October 2026.
• 6 rounds from October 2026 to April 2027
• The best 4 out of 6 rounds count
• Format: Stableford net + gross
• Unlimited attempts – your best scores count!
In each round, the gross winning team and the net winning team will each win a ‘Golf in Austria’ voucher. Each participating team is eligible for one prize. In the event of further wins, the voucher will be awarded to the next best group.
The top three teams overall qualify for the outdoor final.
When registering, players must provide their current WHI handicap index. Upon request, a current handicap record must be submitted. Failure to provide the required evidence may result in disqualification.
Yes, you can take part in both competitions. The individual competition consists of twelve rounds, whilst the Team Cup comprises six scoring rounds played as a two-ball scramble.
You can find the latest standings and results on the leaderboards for the individual competition and the team cup at Golfinfo.at.
Go to the individual competition leaderboard
Go to the team competition leaderboard
➡Tees: Men’s yellow, Ladies’ red (or equivalent tees at the respective courses)
➡Automatic putting: < 3m: 1 putt ǀ 3m – 20m: 2 putts ǀ > 20m: 3 putts
➡Putting: Auto Fixed | Flags: medium | Wind: breezy | Fairway firmness: medium | Green firmness: medium | Green Stimp: 9.0
By registering for the tournament, you accept the terms and conditions of participation and the GDPR of Golf in Austria and RUFF.
Participation: Open to all golfers, unlimited number of participants.
Nicole Ruisz, Golf in Austria & Markus Gaggl, RUFF (contact details for the tournament organisers at office@golfinfo.at or +43 662 645153)
In the event of serious breaches of the Rules of Golf, the tournament regulations or other unfair conduct, the tournament committee must be consulted immediately. Furthermore, we reserve the right to disqualify any player who, upon explicit request, fails to provide a current record of their details including the WHI Handicap Index. The decisions of the tournament committee and any associated penalties, including disqualification, are final. The tournament committee reserves the right to amend the conditions of entry up until the first tee-off of the respective tournament.
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There is no entitlement to win a prize. Winners will be notified in good time by email. Holiday vouchers won or invitations to the final cannot be exchanged for cash and are non-transferable. Please note the privacy policies of the respective organisations on their websites: www.golfinfo.at, www.ruffgolf.eu. No legal recourse is available.