Venue					Promoter
FRED OLSEN CHALLENGE DE ESPAÑA Tecina Golf Lormada de Tecina 38811 - Player de Santiago La Gomera Canary Islands Tel: +  34 922 145950 Fax: + 34 922 145951 Website:  http://www.tecinagolf.com Nearest Airport: Tenerife South Airport Entries Close: Thursday 10th June					Pablo Bernardez Profesional Technical Committee Real Federacion Espanola de Golf C/ Provisional Arroyo del Fresno Dos, 5 28035 Madrid Spain Tel: + 34 91 555 26 82 Fax:  +34 91 556 32 90 Email: pbernardez@rfegolf.es Website: www.golfspainfederacion.com

Greens
Type of grass - Bentgrass L93
Height of cut - 3.5mm
Speed / stimpmeter reading - 9' Tuesday morning, aiming for 10' Thursday
Any specific comments - quite undulating

Fairways
Type of grass - Bermuda Tifway 419
Height of cut - 11mm
General width and contouring - generous width
Any specific comments - most fairways are downhill

Tees / collars
Type of grass - Bermuda Tifway 419
Height of cut - 10mm

Rough
Type of grass - Bermuda Tifway 419
Height of cut - semi 35mm, intermediate 70mm
Any specific comments - non grassed playing areas are covered in volcanic soil

Weather
Weather in advance - sunny and mild
Forecast for tournament - sunny, warm and breezy

Course
Opened - 2002
Course designer - Donald Steele
Special features - course was built on the side of a mountain over looking the sea
Undulating / flat - undulating
Tree lined / exposed - exposed
Many / few water hazards - in play on holes 4 and 10, with steep areas of volcanic ash marked as water hazards
Changes to the course - none

Other features
First tee located 2km away from the clubhouse
Players are shuttled to the first tee and from there all 18 holes are downhill with spectacular views of the Atlantic Ocean