2011 EPD Tour
Golf tour season
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The 2011 EPD Tour was the 15th season of the EPD Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
Duration23 January 2011 – 3 October 2011
Number of official events20
Most wins
Reinier Saxton (3)
Reinier Saxton (3)Order of Merit Reinier Saxton
Reinier Saxton| Duration | 23 January 2011 – 3 October 2011 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 20 |
| Most wins | Reinier Saxton (3) |
| Order of Merit | Reinier Saxton |
← 2010 2012 → | |
Schedule
The following table lists official events during the 2011 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (€) | Winner[a] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan | Tat Golf Classic | Turkey | 30,000 |  Christoph Günther (9) |
| 30 Jan | Sueno Dunes Classic | Turkey | 30,000 | Sebastian Bühl (2) |
| 3 Feb | Sueno Pines Classic | Turkey | 30,000 | Maximilian Glauert (1) |
| 18 Feb | Cimar Open Samanah | Morocco | 30,000 |  Nino Bertasio (1) |
| 24 Feb | Al Maaden Classic | Morocco | 30,000 | Reinier Saxton (1) |
| 1 Mar | Amelkis Classic | Morocco | 30,000 | Guillaume Watremez (1) |
| 9 Apr | Tikida Open | Morocco | 30,000 |  Gavin Dear (1) |
| 15 Apr | Auto Hall Open | Morocco | 30,000 | Reinier Saxton (2) |
| 22 Apr | Open Mogador | Morocco | 30,000 | Alexander Knappe (1) |
| 18 May | Haugschlag NÖ Open | Austria | 30,000 | Allen John (1) |
| 25 May | Schloss Moyland Golfresort Classic | Germany | 30,000 | Sebastian Heisele (a) (1) |
| 10 Jun | Land Fleesensee Classic | Germany | 30,000 |  Ben Parker (1) |
| 30 Jun | Haus Bey Classic | Germany | 30,000 | Reinier Saxton (3) |
| 5 Jul | Coburg Brose Open | Germany | 30,000 | Sebastian Bühl (3) |
| 28 Jul | Internetworld.de Open | Germany | 30,000 | Daniel Wünsche (4) |
| 3 Aug | Bad Waldsee Classic | Germany | 30,000 | Ben Parker (2) |
| 18 Aug | Pfaffing Classic | Germany | 30,000 | Maximilian Glauert (2) |
| 24 Aug | Golf & Country Club Christnach Classic | Germany | 30,000 | Dennis Küpper (7) |
| 6 Sep | Preis des Hardenberg GolfResort | Germany | 30,000 | Dennis Küpper (8) |
| 3 Oct | Fulda EPD Tour Championship | Germany | 45,000 | Darren Wright (1) |
Order of Merit
The Order of Merit was based on prize money won during the season, calculated in Euros.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2012 Challenge Tour.[3]
| Position | Player | Prize money (€) | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reinier Saxton | 34,809 | Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School) |
| 2 | Sebastian Bühl | 32,656 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) |
| 3 | Maximilian Glauert | 31,173 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 4 | Christoph Günther | 24,502 | |
| 5 | Dennis Küpper | 19,914 | |
| 6 | Allen John | 19,664 | |
| 7 | Ben Parker | 19,392 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) |
| 8 | Alexander Knappe | 15,558 | Promoted to Challenge Tour |
| 9 | Marcel Haremza | 14,642 | |
| 10 |  Damien Perrier | 12,713 |
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.