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2025 European Tour

{{Short description|Golf tour season}}

{{use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}

{{Infobox golf season

| year = 2025

| tour = European Tour

| regular_season = {{Start date|2024|11|21|df=y}} – {{end date|2025|11|16|df=y}}

| no_of_events = 42{{efn|One further tournament was cancelled.}}

| most_wins =

| honor1 = Race to Dubai

| honoree1 =

| honor2 = Player of the Year

| honoree2 =

| honor3 = Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year

| honoree3 =

| honor4 =

| honoree4 =

| prevseason = 2024

| nextseason = 2026

}}

The 2025 European Tour, titled as the 2025 DP World Tour for sponsorship reasons, is the 54th season of the European Tour, the main professional golf tour in Europe since its inaugural season in 1972.

It is the fourth season of the tour under a title sponsorship agreement with DP World that was announced in November 2021.{{cite news |title='A new era in global golf': European Tour to be renamed DP World Tour |url=https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2021/nov/09/new-era-global-golf-european-tour-renamed-dp-world-tour |newspaper=The Guardian |first=Ewan |last=Murray |date=9 November 2021 |access-date=11 October 2023}}

Changes for 2025

The initial part of the schedule was announced in August 2024, with the "Opening Swing" events confirmed.{{cite web |url=https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/news/articles/detail/opening-swing-announced-for-2025-dp-world-tour-season/ |title=Opening Swing announced for 2025 DP World Tour season |publisher=European Tour |date=29 July 2024 |access-date=7 August 2024}} Tournaments in Australia and Southern Africa were confirmed, with the return of the Nedbank Golf Challenge, which had not been part of the 2024 season due to scheduling changes.{{cite web |url=https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/news/articles/detail/nedbank-golf-challenge-to-return-as-part-of-2025-race-to-dubai/ |title=Nedbank Golf Challenge to return as part of 2025 Race to Dubai |publisher=European Tour |date=11 September 2023 |access-date=20 December 2023}} The Joburg Open and the Investec South African Open Championship were dropped from the Opening Swing, being rescheduled to March.{{cite magazine |url=https://www.bunkered.co.uk/golf-news/dp-world-tour-initial-changes-schedule/ |title=DP World Tour unveils initial changes to 2025 schedule |magazine=Bunkered |first=John |last=Turnbull |date=31 July 2024 |access-date=7 August 2024}} The remainder of the schedule was announced in November 2024.{{cite web |url=https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/news/articles/detail/dp-world-tour-announces-its-2025-global-tournament-schedule/ |title=DP World Tour announces its 2025 global tournament schedule |publisher=European Tour |date=12 November 2024 |access-date=12 November 2024}}{{cite magazine |url=https://www.bunkered.co.uk/golf-news/dp-world-tour-2025-schedule-dates-tournaments/ |title=DP World Tour reveals new-look 2025 schedule |magazine=Bunkered |first=Ben |last=Parsons |date=12 November 2024 |access-date=12 November 2024}} As part of the announcement, it was confirmed that the Turkish Open and Austrian Open would return to the schedule for the first time since 2019 and 2021, respectively.

  • Several tournaments held in 2024 were not included in the schedule announcement: the Dubai Invitational (played biannually),{{cite web |url=https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/news/articles/detail/dubai-invitational-format-players-how-to-watch-and-more/ |title=Dubai Invitational: Format, players, how to watch and more |publisher=European Tour |date=9 January 2024 |access-date=4 December 2024}} the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, the SDC Championship, the Jonsson Workwear Open, the ISPS Handa Championship, the European Open,{{cite web |url=https://www.golf.de/news/i29954_1_news_dp_world_tour_kalender_2025.html |title=Turnierkalender 2025 – ohne die European Open |trans-title=Tournament calendar 2025 – excluding the European Open |website=golf.de |language=de |date=14 November 2024 |access-date=21 November 2024}} the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed{{cite magazine |url=https://www.golfbranschen.se/dp-world-tour-avstar-scandinavian-mixed-2025-vi-jobbar-pa-ett-helt-nytt-koncept/?utm_source=mailpoet&utm_medium=email&utm_source_platform=mailpoet&utm_campaign=veckans-nyheter-fran-golfbranschen-se-31-januari_54 |title=DP World Tour nobbar Scandinavian Mixed 2025: "Vi jobbar på ett helt nytt koncept" |trans-title=DP World Tour nobs Scandinavian Mixed 2025: "We are working on a completely new concept" |magazine=Golfbranschen |language=sv |first=Tommy |last=Jeppsson |date=18 October 2024 |access-date=4 December 2024}} and the Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucía Masters. The Commercial Bank Qatar Masters was later added to the schedule.{{cite web |url=https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/news/articles/detail/commercial-bank-qatar-masters-added-to-the-dp-world-tour-2025-schedule/ |title=Commercial Bank Qatar Masters added to the DP World Tour 2025 schedule |publisher=European Tour |date=13 December 2024 |access-date=13 December 2024}}
  • In December 2024, it was reported by Czech Television that the 2025 D+D Real Czech Masters would not take place after being originally scheduled for 7–10 August. This was due to the tournament promoters being unable to find a suitable venue.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2025 season.{{cite web |title=2025 Tournament schedule |url=https://www.europeantour.com/european-tour/schedule/2025 |publisher=European Tour |access-date=7 August 2024}}

class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%"

!Date

!Tournament

!Host country

!Purse
(US$)

!{{abbr|R2D|Race to Dubai}}
points

!Winner{{efn|name=totals|The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of European Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for European Tour members.}}

!OWGR
points

!Other
tours{{efn|AFR − Sunshine Tour; ANZ − PGA Tour of Australasia; CHN − China Tour; KOR − Korean Tour; PGAT − PGA Tour; PGTI − Professional Golf Tour of India.}}

!Notes

24 NovBMW Australian PGA ChampionshipAustraliaalign=right|A$2,000,000align=center|3,000{{flagicon|AUS}} Elvis Smylie (1)align=center|13.03ANZ
1 DecISPS Handa Australian OpenAustraliaalign=right|A$1,700,000align=center|3,000{{flagicon|USA}} Ryggs Johnston (1)align=center|13.56ANZ
8 DecNedbank Golf ChallengeSouth Africaalign=right|6,000,000align=center|4,000{{flagicon|USA}} Johannes Veerman (2)align=center|20.90AFR
15 DecAlfred Dunhill ChampionshipSouth Africaalign=right|€1,500,000align=center|3,000{{flagicon|ZAF}} Shaun Norris (2)align=center|17.78AFR
22 DecAfrAsia Bank Mauritius OpenMauritiusalign=right|1,500,000align=center|3,000{{flagicon|ENG}} John Parry (2)align=center|10.95AFR
style="background:#D6E8FF;"

| 19 Jan

Hero Dubai Desert ClassicUAEalign=right|9,000,000align=center|8,000{{flagicon|ENG}} Tyrrell Hatton (8)align=center|34.36Rolex Series
26 JanRas Al Khaimah ChampionshipUAEalign=right|2,500,000align=center|3,500{{flagicon|ESP}} Alejandro del Rey (1)align=center|23.20
2 FebBapco Energies Bahrain ChampionshipBahrainalign=right|2,500,000align=center|3,500{{flagicon|ENG}} Laurie Canter (2)align=center|21.26
9 FebCommercial Bank Qatar MastersQataralign=right|2,500,000align=center|3,500{{flagicon|CHN}} Li Haotong (4)align=center|20.13
23 FebMagical Kenya OpenKenyaalign=right|2,500,000align=center|3,500{{flagicon|ZAF}} Jacques Kruyswijk (1)align=center|14.50
2 MarInvestec South African Open ChampionshipSouth Africaalign=right|1,500,000align=center|3,000{{flagicon|ZAF}} Dylan Naidoo (1)align=center|15.59AFR
9 MarJoburg OpenSouth Africaalign=right|R20,500,000align=center|3,000{{flagicon|SCO}} Calum Hill (2)align=center|15.02AFR
23 MarPorsche Singapore ClassicSingaporealign=right|2,500,000align=center|3,500{{flagicon|ENG}} Richard Mansell (1)align=center|19.79
30 MarHero Indian OpenIndiaalign=right|2,250,000align=center|3,500{{flagicon|ESP}} Eugenio Chacarra (1)align=center|15.91PGTI
style="background:#e5d1cb;"

| 13 Apr

Masters TournamentUnited Statesalign=right|21,000,000align=center|10,000{{flagicon|NIR}} Rory McIlroy (19)align=center|100Major championship
20 AprVolvo China OpenChinaalign=right|2,550,000align=center|3,500{{flagicon|CHN}} Wu Ashun (5)align=center|16.75CHN
27 AprHainan ClassicChinaalign=right|2,550,000align=center|3,500{{flagicon
} || align=center| || CHN || New tournament

|-

| 11 May || Turkish Airlines Open || Turkey || align=right|2,750,000 || align=center|3,500 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

|-style="background:#e5d1cb;"

| 18 May || PGA Championship || United States || align=right| || align=center|10,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center|100 || || Major championship

|-

| 25 May || Soudal Open || Belgium || align=right|2,750,000 || align=center|3,500 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

|-

| 1 Jun || Austrian Alpine Open || Austria || align=right|2,750,000 || align=center|3,500 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

|-

| 8 Jun || KLM Open || Netherlands || align=right|2,750,000 || align=center|3,500 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

|-style="background:#e5d1cb;"

| 15 Jun || U.S. Open || United States || align=right| || align=center|10,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center|100 || || Major championship

|-

| 29 Jun || Italian Open || Italy || align=right|3,000,000 || align=center|3,500 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

|-

| 6 Jul || BMW International Open || Germany || align=right|2,750,000 || align=center|3,500 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

|-style="background:#D6E8FF;"

| 13 Jul || Genesis Scottish Open || Scotland || align=right|9,000,000 || align=center|8,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || PGAT || Rolex Series

|-

| 13 Jul || ISCO Championship || United States || align=right|4,000,000 || align=center|3,500 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || PGAT ||

|-style="background:#e5d1cb;"

| 20 Jul || The Open Championship || Northern Ireland || align=right| || align=center|10,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center|100 || || Major championship

|-

| 20 Jul || Barracuda Championship || United States || align=right|4,000,000 || align=center|3,500 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || PGAT ||

|-

| 10 Aug || D+D Real Czech Masters || Czech Republic || align=center|– || align=center|– || Cancelled{{cite news |agency=Czech News Agency |date=2024-12-03 |title=Příští rok to bude bez Czech Masters, promotér se nedohodl s žádným hřištěm |trans-title=No Czech Masters in the next year, the promoter could not reach an agreement with any course |url=https://sport.ceskatelevize.cz/clanek/golf/pristi-rok-to-bude-bez-czech-masters-promoter-se-nedohodl-s-zadnym-hristem/674f71e33d97983dc6a77965 |language=cs |work=Czech Television |access-date=2024-12-04}} || align=center|– || ||

|-

| 10 Aug || TBC || Europe || align=right| || align=center|3,500 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

|-

| 17 Aug || Danish Golf Championship || Denmark || align=right|2,750,000 || align=center|3,500 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

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| 24 Aug || Betfred British Masters || England || align=right|3,500,000 || align=center|5,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

|-

| 31 Aug || Omega European Masters || Switzerland || align=right|3,250,000 || align=center|5,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

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| 7 Sep || Amgen Irish Open || Ireland || align=right|6,000,000 || align=center|5,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

|-style="background:#D6E8FF;"

| 14 Sep || BMW PGA Championship || England || align=right|9,000,000 || align=center|8,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || || Rolex Series

|-

| 21 Sep || FedEx Open de France || France || align=right|3,250,000 || align=center|5,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

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| 5 Oct || Alfred Dunhill Links Championship || Scotland || align=right|5,000,000 || align=center|5,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

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| 12 Oct || Acciona Open de España || Spain || align=right|3,250,000 || align=center|5,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

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| 19 Oct || TBC || Europe || align=right| || align=center|5,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || ||

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| 26 Oct || Genesis Championship || South Korea || align=right|4,000,000 || align=center|5,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || KOR ||

|-style="background:thistle;"

| 9 Nov || Abu Dhabi Championship || UAE || align=right|9,000,000 || align=center|9,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || || Playoff event{{efn|name=rolex|Also a Rolex Series tournament.}}

|-style="background:thistle;"

| 16 Nov || DP World Tour Championship || UAE || align=right|10,000,000 || align=center|12,000 || {{flagicon|}} || align=center| || || Playoff event{{efn|name=rolex}}

|}

=Unofficial events=

The following events were sanctioned by the European Tour, but did not carry official money, nor were wins official.

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!Date

!Tournament

!Host country

!Purse

!Winners

!OWGR
points

!Notes

12 JanTeam CupUAEalign=center|n/a{{flagdeco|GBR}}{{flagdeco|IRL}} Team GB&Ialign=center|n/aTeam event
28 Sep

|Ryder Cup

|United States

|align=center|n/a

|{{flagdeco

}

|align=center|n/a

|Team event

|}

Race to Dubai

=Points distribution=

The distribution of Race to Dubai points for 2025 European Tour events were as follows:{{cite web |url=https://www.europeantour.com/dpworld-tour/news/articles/detail/dp-world-tour-race-to-dubai-points-breakdown/ |title=A breakdown of Race to Dubai points available at DP World Tour events |publisher=European Tour |date=3 December 2024 |access-date=23 December 2024}}

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! style="text-align:left"|Finishing position

! rowspan="9" |

! style="width:30px;" |{{abbr|Total
pts|Total points available}}

! rowspan="9" |

! style="width:30px;" |1st

! style="width:30px;" |2nd

! style="width:30px;" |3rd

! style="width:30px;" |4th

! style="width:30px;" |5th

! style="width:30px;" |6th

! style="width:30px;" |7th

! style="width:30px;" |8th

! style="width:30px;" |9th

! style="width:30px;" |10th

! rowspan="9" |

! style="width:30px;" |20th

! rowspan="9" |

! style="width:30px;" |30th

! rowspan="9" |

! style="width:30px;" |40th

! rowspan="9" |

! style="width:30px;" |50th

! rowspan="9" |

! style="width:30px;" |60th

style="text-align:left"|Major championships

| 10,000 || 1,665 || 1,113 || 627 || 500 || 424 || 350 || 300 || 250 || 223 || 200 || 120 || 90 || 68 || 48 || 30

style="text-align:left"|Rolex Series

| 8,000 || 1,335 || 889 || 500 || 400 || 339 || 280 || 240 || 200 || 178 || 160 || 96 || 72 || 54 || 38 || 24

style="text-align:left"|Back 9 tournaments

| 5,000 || 835 || 555 || 312 || 250 || 212 || 176 || 150 || 125 || 112 || 100 || 60 || 45 || 34 || 24 || 15

style="text-align:left"|Nedbank Golf Challenge

| 4,000 || 665 || 445 || 251 || 200 || 170 || 140 || 120 || 100 || 90 || 80 || 48 || 36 || 27 || 19 || 12

style="text-align:left"|Regular tournaments{{efn|Tournaments with purses of $2,000,000 and above.}}

| 3,500 || 585 || 389 || 219 || 175 || 148 || 122 || 105 || 87 || 78 || 70 || 42 || 32 || 24 || 17 || 11

style="text-align:left"|Other regular tournaments{{efn|Tournaments with purses below $2,000,000.}}

| 3,000 || 500 || 334 || 188 || 150 || 127 || 105 || 90 || 75 || 67 || 60 || 36 || 27 || 20 || 14 || 9

style="text-align:left"|Abu Dhabi Championship

| 9,000 || 1,500 || 1,000 || 565 || 450 || 381 || 315 || 270 || 225 || 201 || 180 || 108 || 81 || 61 || 43 || 27

style="text-align:left"|DP World Tour Championship

| 12,000 || 2,000 || 1,335 || 752 || 600 || 509 || 420 || 359 || 300 || 267 || 240 || 144 || 108 || 82 || 58 || 36

See also

Notes

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References

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External links

  • {{official site|https://www.europeantour.com/}}

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