2025 PGA Tour Champions season

2025 PGA Tour Champions season
DurationJanuary 16, 2025 (2025-01-16) – November 16, 2025 (2025-11-16)
Number of official events28
Most winsSpain Miguel Ángel Jiménez (4)
Charles Schwab CupUnited States Stewart Cink
Money listUnited States Stewart Cink
Player of the YearUnited States Stewart Cink
Rookie of the YearUnited States Tommy Gainey
2024
2026

The 2025 PGA Tour Champions season was the 45th season of PGA Tour Champions (formerly the Senior PGA Tour and the Champions Tour), the main professional golf tour in the United States for men aged 50 and over.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2025 season.[1][2]

Date Tournament Location Purse
(US$)
Winner[a] Notes
Jan 18 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai Hawaii 2,000,000 South Africa Ernie Els (7)
Feb 8 Trophy Hassan II Morocco 2,500,000 Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez (14)
Feb 16 Chubb Classic Florida 1,800,000 United States Justin Leonard (1)
Mar 9 Cologuard Classic Arizona 2,200,000 New Zealand Steven Alker (9)
Mar 23 Hoag Classic California 2,000,000 Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez (15)
Mar 30 Galleri Classic California 2,200,000 Australia Stephen Allan (1)
Apr 6 James Hardie Pro-Football Hall of Fame Invitational Florida 2,200,000 Argentina Ángel Cabrera (1) New tournament
Apr 27 Mitsubishi Electric Classic Georgia 2,000,000 United States Jerry Kelly (13)
May 4 Insperity Invitational Texas 3,000,000 United States Stewart Cink (2)
May 19[b] Regions Tradition Alabama 2,600,000 Argentina Ángel Cabrera (2) PGA Tour Champions major championship
May 25 Senior PGA Championship Maryland 3,500,000 Argentina Ángel Cabrera (3) Senior major championship
Jun 1 Principal Charity Classic Iowa 2,000,000 Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez (16)
Jun 8 American Family Insurance Championship Wisconsin 3,000,000 Denmark Thomas Bjørn (1) and
Northern Ireland Darren Clarke (5)
Team event
Jun 22 Kaulig Companies Championship Ohio 3,500,000 Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez (17) PGA Tour Champions major championship
Jun 29 U.S. Senior Open Colorado 4,000,000 Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington (10) Senior major championship
Jul 13 Dick's Open New York 2,200,000 Australia Stephen Allan (2)
Jul 27 ISPS Handa Senior Open England 2,850,000 Republic of Ireland Pádraig Harrington (11) Senior major championship
Aug 10 Boeing Classic Washington 2,300,000 Australia Stephen Allan (3)
Aug 17 Rogers Charity Classic Canada 2,500,000 Australia Richard Green (1)
Aug 24 The Ally Challenge Michigan 2,200,000 United States Stewart Cink (3)
Sep 7 Stifel Charity Classic Missouri 2,100,000 Denmark Thomas Bjørn (2)
Sep 14 Sanford International South Dakota 2,200,000 South Africa Retief Goosen (4)
Sep 21 PURE Insurance Championship California 2,400,000 United States Doug Barron (4)
Oct 5 Constellation Furyk and Friends Florida 2,100,000 United States Tommy Gainey (1)
Oct 12 SAS Championship North Carolina 2,100,000 Germany Alex Čejka (4)
Oct 19 Dominion Energy Charity Classic Virginia 2,300,000 United States Justin Leonard (2) Charles Schwab Cup playoff event
Oct 26 Simmons Bank Championship Arkansas 2,300,000 New Zealand Steven Alker (10) Charles Schwab Cup playoff event
Nov 16 Charles Schwab Cup Championship Arizona 3,000,000 United States Stewart Cink (4) Charles Schwab Cup playoff event

Unofficial events

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

Date Tournament Location Purse
($)
Winners Notes
Dec 7 Skechers World Champions Cup Florida 1,575,000 Team Europe Team event
Dec 21 PNC Championship Florida 1,085,000 United States Matt Kuchar and
son Cameron Kuchar
Team event

Charles Schwab Cup

The Charles Schwab Cup was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[3][4]

Position Player Points
1 United States Stewart Cink 3,968,040
2 New Zealand Steven Alker 3,846,962
3 Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez 3,297,248
4 South Africa Ernie Els 2,624,987
5 Denmark Thomas Bjørn 2,473,182

Money list

The money list was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in U.S. dollars.[5]

Position Player Prize money ($)
1 United States Stewart Cink 3,247,147
2 Spain Miguel Ángel Jiménez 3,171,998
3 New Zealand Steven Alker 3,169,266
4 South Africa Ernie Els 2,390,940
5 Denmark Thomas Bjørn 2,152,582

Awards

Award Winner Ref.
Player of the Year (Jack Nicklaus Trophy) United States Stewart Cink [6]
Rookie of the Year (Hale Irwin Award) United States Tommy Gainey [6]
Scoring leader (Byron Nelson Award) New Zealand Steven Alker [7]

Notes

  1. ^ The number in parentheses after each winner's name is the number of PGA Tour Champions events they had won up to and including that tournament. This information is only shown for PGA Tour Champions members.
  2. ^ Monday finish due to weather delays.

References

  1. ^ "2025 Tournament schedule". PGA Tour. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
  2. ^ "PGA Tour Champions announces 2025 schedule". PGA Tour. October 30, 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
  3. ^ "2025 Charles Schwab Cup". PGA Tour. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  4. ^ Kelly, Todd (November 16, 2025). "Stewart Cink becomes the fourth to win both trophies at Charles Schwab Cup Championship". Golfweek. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  5. ^ "2025 Money list". PGA Tour. Retrieved November 17, 2025.
  6. ^ a b Schupak, Adam (January 21, 2026). "PGA Tour Champions names winners of Jack Nicklaus, Hale Irwin awards". Golfweek. Retrieved January 21, 2026.
  7. ^ "2025 Scoring Average". PGA Tour. Retrieved November 17, 2025.