2007 EPD Tour
Golf tour season
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The 2007 EPD Tour, titled as the 2007 Renault EPD Tour for sponsorship reasons, was the 11th season of the EPD Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2007 season.[1][2]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (€) | Winner[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb | Oliva Nova Classic | Spain | 25,000 |  Mark Schytter (2) |
| 23 Feb | Real de Faula Classic | Spain | 25,000 |  Wil Besseling (1) |
| 28 Feb | Mosa Trajectum Classic | Spain | 25,000 |  James Ruth (1) |
| 4 Apr | Kempferhof Classic | France | 17,500 | Niels Kraaij (1) |
| 25 Apr | Paderborn Classic | Germany | 17,500 | Lee Corfield (1) |
| 9 May | Gut Winterbrock Classic | Germany | 17,500 |  Tino Schuster (3) |
| 16 May | Haus Bey Classic | Germany | 17,500 | Benjamin Schlichting (1) |
| 24 May | Sybrook Classic | Netherlands | 17,500 | Max Kramer (1) |
| 31 May | Kassel German Classics | Germany | 15,000 | Ruben Wechgelaer (1) |
| 20 Jun | Licher Classic | Germany | 17,500 | James Ruth (2) |
| 27 Jun | Olympus Classic | Czech Republic | 17,500 | Max Kramer (2) |
| 3 Jul | Coburg Brose Open | Germany | 26,000 | Tino Schuster (4) |
| 10 Jul | Bad Griesbach Classic | Germany | 20,000 | Tino Schuster (5) |
| 25 Jul | Augsburg Classic | Germany | 20,000 | Taco Remkes (1) |
| 1 Aug | EPD Tour Central European Golf Classic | Germany | 20,000 |  Thomas Kogler (1) |
| 22 Aug | Harderwold Classic | Netherlands | 15,000 | Dennis Küpper (2) |
| 29 Aug | Wörthsee Classic | Germany | 17,500 | Tino Schuster (6) |
| 4 Sep | Sierra Classic | Poland | 17,500 | Lee Corfield (2) |
| 9 Sep | Polish Open | Poland | 30,000 | Taco Remkes (2) |
| 23 Sep | Schönbuch Open | Germany | 15,000 | Tobias Schwartzer (1) |
| 29 Sep | Preis des Hardenberg GolfResort | Germany | 15,000 | Tino Schuster (7) |
| 6 Oct | JOB AG EPD Championship | Germany | 20,000 | Christoph Günther (6) |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.[3] The top five players on the Order of Merit earned status to play on the 2008 Challenge Tour.[4]
| Position | Player | Prize money (€) | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tino Schuster | 25,287 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 2 | Taco Remkes | 21,322 | |
| 3 |  Damian Ulrich | 17,518 | |
| 4 | Lee Corfield | 16,806 | |
| 5 | Wil Besseling | 15,342 | |
| 6 | James Ruth | 15,293 | |
| 7 | Max Kramer | 14,923 | |
| 8 | Benjamin Schlichting | 12,560 | |
| 9 |  Jay Taylor | 11,390 | |
| 10 | Grant Jackson | 11,316 |
Notes
- The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of EPD Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the EPD Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.