Local Rules
The National Championship Course local rules
Course Intelligence
Course Character
The course requires careful management of penalty areas, out-of-bounds boundaries and temporary preferred-lie instructions. The National Golf Brussels is an identity-matched 18-hole course at Du Roy de Blicquylaan 7, 1933 Sterrebeek, Belgium. The official site publishes five tee sets and course-specific Local Rules. A championship golf course in Sterrebeek
Major Risks
Penalty-area no-play zones The official Local Rules prohibit retrieving balls from synthetic-lined penalty areas and identify red-staked plantation no-play zones on several holes. Hole 18 provisional-ball rule The official rules publish a specific provisional-ball procedure when the ball may be in the penalty area beyond hole 18 green or in the bunker.
Blue Tee Strategy
Confirm the selected tee and current course setup before play. Respect white-stake boundaries and red-stake no-play zones. Check whether preferred lies are active on today's scorecard or starter instructions. Use the official current scorecard
Golfer Reviews / Consensus
No attributable exact-course public review sample sufficient for a current consensus was used. Official course and rules evidence is strong, but golfer-review evidence is insufficient for a reliable current consensus. INSUFFICIENT
Course Conditions
PARTIALLY_VERIFIED Official current course and rules sources verified Check current course status before arrival. Read the official Local Rules and scorecard. Confirm tee, preferred-lie status and visitor requirements at reception. 2026-10-06 2026-09-06 Temporary conditions and preferred lies must be checked on the current card or with the starter. The National publishes current course-status access, official Local Rules and visitor guidance for its Sterrebeek course.
30-second Pre-round Brief
The National Golf Brussels in 30 seconds The club publishes five tee options; confirm today's selected tee. Choose your tee Synthetic-lined penalty areas and red-staked plantation zones have special restrictions. Respect penalty zones Preferred lies and other temporary conditions apply only when announced on the card or by the starter. Check temporary rules Confirm your tee and temporary conditions, then manage The National's penalty areas and boundaries using the official Local Rules.