2016 Alps Tour

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Duration9 February 2016 (2016-2-9) – 23 October 2016 (2016-10-23)
Number of official events17
Most winsEngland Matt Wallace (6)
Order of MeritEngland Matt Wallace
2016 Alps Tour season
Duration9 February 2016 (2016-2-9) – 23 October 2016 (2016-10-23)
Number of official events17
Most winsEngland Matt Wallace (6)
Order of MeritEngland Matt Wallace
2015
2017

The 2016 Alps Tour was the 16th season of the Alps Tour, a third-tier golf tour recognised by the European Tour.

The following table lists official events during the 2016 season.[1]

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
()
Winner[a]OWGR
points
11 Feb Ein Bay Open Egypt 30,000 France Franck Daux (1) 4
17 Feb Red Sea Little Venice Open Egypt 30,000 France Franck Daux (2) 4
23 Feb Dreamland Pyramids Open Egypt 30,000 England Matt Wallace (1) 4
1 May Tunisian Golf Open Tunisia 70,000 England Matt Wallace (2) 6
8 May Gösser Open Austria 42,500 England Matt Wallace (3) 4
21 May Vigevano Open Italy 40,000 England Matt Wallace (4) 4
4 Jun Open de Saint François Region Guadeloupe Guadeloupe 43,000 France Léo Lespinasse (1) 4
17 Jun Open La Pinetina – Memorial Giorgio Bordoni Italy 40,000 Italy Stefano Pitoni (1) 4
26 Jun Open de la Mirabelle d'Or France 45,000 France Hubert Tisserand (a) (1) 6
2 Jul Open Frassanelle Italy 40,000 England Matt Wallace (5) 4
9 Jul Open de Saint-Malo France 40,000 Italy Stefano Pitoni (2) 4
23 Jul Alps de Las Castillas Spain 48,000 France Victor Perez (1) 4
26 Aug Open Castello di Tolcinasco Italy 40,000 France Thomas Elissalde (3) 4
11 Sep Citadelle Trophy International France 48,000 Italy Federico Maccario (2) 6
18 Sep Alps Costa del Sol Spain 48,000 England Tom Shadbolt (1) 6
16 Oct Abruzzo Open Italy 45,000 Italy Stefano Pitoni (3) 6
23 Oct Alps Tour Grand Final Italy 65,000 England Matt Wallace (6) 6

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2017 Challenge Tour.[3]

Position Player Points Status earned
1 England Matt Wallace 49,703 Promoted to Challenge Tour
2 Italy Enrico Di Nitto 25,070 Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
3 Italy Federico Maccario 23,209 Promoted to Challenge Tour
4 England Tom Shadbolt 22,931
5 France Victor Perez 22,633
6 France Franck Daux 22,608
7 Italy Stefano Pitoni 21,805
8 France Thomas Elissalde 18,467
9 France Raphaël Marguery 17,232
10 Austria Robin Goger 15,863

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