FOOTGOLF

• Youth (Age 12-17)
• Women (Age 18+)
• Men (Age 18-45)
• Seniors Men (Age 46+)

Ages as of December 31, 2026

• There is a strict no soccer cleat policy to protect the greens.
• Athletes must provide their own size 5 soccer ball which is easy to identify.
• No golf carts, players must walk course.
• Wear appropriate clothing- golf attire is preferred.
• Kick off your ball from a position behind the tee markers.
• The ball must be played in a single movement. You are not allowed to push the ball with the top or bottom of your foot. Your foot should be set separate from the ball, clearly behind, before each kick.
• Wait to play until the ball has completely come to rest. It is not legal to stop the ball from rolling with the wind.
• Play the ball from where it lies: You are not allowed to move the ball or remove jammed objects. Exception: You may mark the spot and lift the ball when it may obstruct the other player's kick or ball in any way.
• If the ball lands in a water hazard, retrieve or replace it within two steps from the closest land point from where the ball entered the hazard, receiving one stroke penalty or you can place the ball at the position of the previous kick and receive one stroke penalty.
• The player furthest from the hole is the first to kick the ball.
• Foursomes will tee off every 8 minutes
• The order of play is established based on the score of the previous hole. The player with the best score will kick off first on the next hole followed by the second, etc.
• Complete rules available from FIFG.org

• The top three athletes in each event will receive the appropriate Bay State Games medal 
• All athletes who receive a medal will receive an athlete award gift
• Competition is open to athletes from MA, NH, VT, ME, RI, and NY

Great Wolf Lodge New England has created a general room block for all Bay State Games athletes, families, and spectators between Tuesday, July 7 - Sunday, July 12, 2026 on a first come first serve basis. The following information will make it easy for you to call in and make your reservations:

Call the toll-free central reservations at: 866-678-9653 Or Use the Group Code (2607GAME) online at www.greatwolf.com/new-england BY NOON on Friday, July 3rd, 2026 to receive this discount.

Please use this information to make your reservation:

• Group Name: BAY STATE GAMES
• Group Code: 2607GAME
• Dates Blocked-07/9-(11), 2026
• Suites: DQTX-THURSDAY-$89.00 plus tax; FRIDAY-$149.00 per night; SATURDAY-$189.00 per night
• ADV Deposit-1st night at the time of booking / CUT OFF- 7/3/2026 AT NOON
• Standard Cancellation Policy - $40.00 FEE- 72 hours prior to arrival; 1st night room and tax after the 72 hours prior to arrival
• Waterpark passes included per suite – up to 5 people based on rates quoted above

*All rooms are blocked for deluxe queen suites. These rooms are equipped with 2 queen beds, pull out twin sofa, refrigerator, coffee maker,  bath amenities, wifi and free access to the two water parks. Guests may arrive early to enjoy the facilities of the resort by stopping by the front desk for wrist bands (although room check-in begins at 4pm) and they may return to the resort post games on the day of departure and use the parks until closing (although room check-out is at 11am).