2024 Epson Tour Explained

The 2024 Epson Tour is a series of professional women's golf tournaments held from March through October 2024 in the United States. The Epson Tour is the second-tier women's professional golf tour in the United States and is the "official developmental tour" of the LPGA Tour. It was most recently known as the Symetra Tour.

Changes for 2024

The number of tournaments were reduced from 22 to 20 while total prize money was increased to $5 million. Inaugural events are Atlantic Beach Classic and Otter Creek Championship, while the French Lick Charity Championship, Circling Raven Championship, Inova Mission Inn Resort & Club Championship and Champions Fore Change Invitational were removed from the schedule.

Schedule and results

The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number of official money, individual event wins on the Epson Tour including that event.

DateTournamentLocationWinnerWWGR
points
Purse ($)
Mar 10 Valery Plata (1) 5 250,000
Mar 17 Jessica Peng (1) 5 200,000
Mar 23 Briana Chacon (1) 5 300,000
Apr 28 Juliana Hung (1) 5 200,000
May 4 Madison Young (1) 6 250,000
May 12 Ruixin Liu (7) 6 400,000
May 18 Fiona Xu (1) 5 250,000
Jun 9 Cassie Porter (1) 4 200,000
Jun 16 Savannah Vilaubi (2) 5 300,000
Jun 23 Joo Soo-bin (1) 6 225,000
Jun 30 Kathleen Scavo (1) 4 200,000
Jul 14 Daniela Iacobelli (5) 6 225,000
Jul 21 Lauren Stephenson (1) 5 200,000
Aug 11 Pornanong Phatlum (1) 6 262,500
Aug 17 375,000
Sep 1 225,000
Sep 8 225,000
Sep 15 200,000
Sep 22 300,000
Oct 6 250,000

Source:[1]

Leading money winners

The top 15 money winners at the end of the season, up from 10 in 2023, will gain fully exempt cards on the LPGA Tour for the 2025 season.[2]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Epson Tour Continues Breaking Barriers with 2024 Schedule . LPGA Tour . January 16, 2024 . February 4, 2024.
  2. Web site: LPGA Announces Changes to Tour Card Allotment for 2025 . Epson Tour . February 2, 2024 . February 4, 2024.