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Rogers Charity Classic - Event Qualifier
Event Information
| Event Date: | Aug 18, 2026 |
| Attendance: | 0 attendees |
| Capacity: | 40 attendees |
| Waiting List: | 0 attendees |
| Location: | Valley Ridge GC 11618 Valley Ridge Park NW Calgary, AB T3B 5L6 |
Event Deadlines
| Registration Deadline: | Aug 12, 2026 @4:00PM |
Event Timings
| Day 1 (Aug 18, 2026): | 7:00 AM |
Description
Tee Box: Black (6897 Yards)
Practice Rounds: Details to come.
Each Event Qualifier will be conducted at 18 holes of stroke play. The low three (3) scorers from the Event Qualifier will gain entry into the Official Tournament in accordance with applicable PGA TOUR Champions policies and procedures. There will be no alternates from the Event Qualifier. A hole-by-hole play-off will commence immediately following play in the event of ties to determine the qualifying positions.
ELIGIBILITY
Any player meeting one of the criteria listed below is eligible to enter the Event Qualifier without having to play in the Pre-Qualifier.
- The top 30 players and anyone tied for 30th position from the 2024 PGA TOUR Champions Qualifying Tournament
- Tournament Winners on the PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions and Korn Ferry Tour (Tournaments awarding official victory
status and those players eligible via the Team Tournament Winner Category on the PGA TOUR) - PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions & Korn Ferry Tour Veteran Members (refer to Korn Ferry Tour Tournament Regulations)
- Those players finishing in 37th – 75th position on PGA TOUR Champions Official Points List from the 2023 season
- Players who have earned one million dollars ($1,000,000) or more on PGA TOUR Champions
- DP World Tour Past Champions and Legends Tour Past Champions whose victories were considered official
- Players who Pre-Qualify and Event Qualify for an official PGA TOUR Champions event in the same week, will be exempt from
Pre-Qualifying for the remainder of that season. Additionally, any player who advances from the Pre-Qualifier into the Event
Qualifier two times in the same season shall be exempt from Pre-Qualifiers for the remainder of that season. - Any Event Qualifier competing in the immediately preceding cosponsored or approved event that would otherwise be required
to compete in the Pre-Qualifier
Up to six (6) players from a local Open “Pre-Qualifying” event conducted prior to this Event Qualifier (one of which may be designated by the host PGA Section).
AMATEUR ACCESS
The Event Qualifier is open to professionals only, who are age 50+ by the first day of competition of the official tournament. Amateurs are permitted to enter and compete in the Pre-Qualifier and maintain his/her amateur status. However, should an amateur competing in the Pre-Qualifier successfully qualify for the Event Qualifier, amateur status will be forfeited prior to entering the Event Qualifier. Amateurs who become professional specifically to enter the Event Qualifier and are not successful in qualifying may apply to the USGA for reinstatement of amateur status.