Lab Golf Junior Series #3: 12-18
A 2-day regional event in Rancho Murieta, CA on the JGANC schedule. The field projects stronger than a typical local start. There are 23 nearby alternatives the same weekend for families weighing fit, cost, and timing.
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About the course
Course intelligence for Rancho Murieta CC - South is coming soon.
Strong regional field. Expect competitive juniors from across the state and nearby areas.
13 other upcoming JGANC events listed. All in CA. Fields are mostly regional-level. 6 of them award AJGA stars. Next on the tour after this: Sacramento City Jr Fall Classic: 7-11 (Oct 10).
Course demands standard course management and accurate iron play.
Before and after this event
A tournament is rarely wrong on its own. It is wrong in the sequence. These are the starts in the same state three weeks before and two weeks after.
Up to 3 weeks before
- JDT (5-11) Summer @ Pico Rivera #2Aug 16, 2026 · Pico Rivera, CA · SCPGAJT · $75
- JDT (12-18) Summer @ Newport Beach #2Aug 16, 2026 · Newport Beach, CA · SCPGAJT · $75
- Players Tour Summer @ Whispering #3Aug 16, 2026 · Ontario, CA · SCPGAJT · $75
- Players Tour Summer @ Woodley Lakes #3Aug 16, 2026 · Van Nuys, CA · SCPGAJT · $75
- NCGA Juniors - Paradise ValleyAug 16, 2026 · Fairfield, CA · NCGA · $80
Up to 2 weeks after
- National Tour San Marcos Junior (11-18)Aug 29–30, 2026 · San Marcos, CA · FCG · $349
- U.S. Kids Local Tour – Dragonfly Golf ClubAug 29, 2026 · USKG
- (12-18) Summer Championship @ Oak ValleyAug 29–30, 2026 · Beaumont, CA · SCPGAJT · $75
- Ca State Fair Junior ChampionshipAug 29, 2026 · Sacramento, CA · JGANC · $65
- Fall Series III - Bing MaloneyAug 29–30, 2026 · Sacramento, CA · JTNC · $100
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Questions about this event
When is the Lab Golf Junior Series #3: 12-18?
Lab Golf Junior Series #3: 12-18 runs Aug 22–23, 2026 (2 days) on the JGANC schedule.
Where is the Lab Golf Junior Series #3: 12-18 played?
It is played at Rancho Murieta CC - South in Rancho Murieta, CA.
How much is the entry fee for the Lab Golf Junior Series #3: 12-18?
The listed entry fee is $225. Travel, lodging and practice rounds are extra, so budget the whole trip, not just the fee.
When does registration close?
Registration closes on August 15, 2026. Popular fields fill before the deadline, so enter early if the event fits.
How many rounds is it?
2 days of stroke play. Multi-day events reward consistency: one bad round is hard to recover from in a strong field.
What level of player is this event for?
Lab Golf Junior Series #3: 12-18 is a regional-tier event: a match event for players competing regularly on their state or regional tour. Search your player above to see the field fit and what this event would do to their class rank.
What else is on that weekend?
There are 23 other junior events in California the same weekend. See the "before and after" and "other options" sections on this page, or browse all California tournaments.
How do I know if this event is worth entering?
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Other options to weigh
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