KEEP WALKING

Johnnie Walker series heads to Windsor with 150 golfers expected

After Windsor, focus will then shift to Nakuru Golf Club for the fourth and final event of the series in 2021 that will be held on December 18.

In Summary

•The golfers playing in teams of four will take to the par 72 18-hole course as they aim to qualify for the tournament’s next round - Eagles Round.

•A total of 250 golfers have already featured in the series that teed off last month at VetLab Sports Club.

Samson Mureithi(Right) receives his prize after winning the Men's Category at second leg of the Johnnie Walker Golf Series at Thika Greens Golf Resort
Samson Mureithi(Right) receives his prize after winning the Men's Category at second leg of the Johnnie Walker Golf Series at Thika Greens Golf Resort
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The third edition of the Johnnie Walker golf series heads to Windsor Golf Hotel and Country Club on Saturday with over 150 golfers expected.

The golfers, playing in teams of four, will take to the par 72 18-hole course as they aim to qualify for the tournament’s next phase — Eagles Round.

The top three teams from the competition on Saturday will join the list of teams who have qualified.

Six teams of golfers have so far booked their spots following the events at VetLab Sports Club and Thika Greens.

A total of 250 golfers have already featured in the series that teed off last month at VetLab.

Speaking ahead of the event, John Musunga, Kenya Breweries Limited Managing Director said: “We are happy with the progress and reception of the series so far. Our aim is to ensure that as many golfers in the country get the opportunity to play and showcase their skills. Going by the numbers from the first two legs, it is clear that players have embraced the series and we are grateful for that.”

“The series has also offered us the chance to interact with our clients through this shared passion point. As we head to Windsor for the third event, we look forward to another amazing golf outing,” he added.

After Windsor, focus will then shift to Nakuru Golf Club for the fourth and final event of the series in 2021 that will be held on December 18.