2017 Pro Golf Tour
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Duration16 January 2017 – 26 September 2017
Number of official events21
Most wins
Nicolai von Dellingshausen (3)
Max Schmitt (3)
Order of Merit
Nicolai von Dellingshausen
| Duration | 16 January 2017 – 26 September 2017 |
|---|---|
| Number of official events | 21 |
| Most wins | |
| Order of Merit | |
← 2016 2018 → | |
The 2017 Pro Golf Tour is the 21st season of the Pro Golf Tour (formerly the EPD Tour), a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.
The following table lists official events during the 2017 season.[1]
| Date | Tournament | Host country | Purse (€) | Winner[a] | OWGR points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jan | Red Sea Egyptian Classic | Egypt | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 24 Jan | Red Sea Ain Sokhna Classic | Egypt | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 10 Feb | Tony Jacklin Open | Morocco | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 16 Feb | Open Casa Green Golf | Morocco | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 3 Mar | Open Madaef | Morocco | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 9 Mar | Open Royal Golf Anfa Mohammedia | Morocco | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 24 Mar | Open Ocean | Morocco | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 30 Mar | Open Tazegzout | Morocco | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 27 Apr | Haugschlag NÖ Open | Austria | 30,000 | 0[b] | |
| 3 May | EXTEC Pro Golf Tour | Czech Republic | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 24 May | Raiffeisen Pro Golf Tour St. Pölten | Austria | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 30 May | Adamstal Open | Austria | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 13 Jun | Austerlitz Classic | Czech Republic | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 7 Jul | Sparkassen Open | Germany | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 18 Jul | Zell am See – Kaprun Open | Austria | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 24 Jul | Preis des Hardenberg GolfResort | Germany | 30,000 | 0[b] | |
| 31 Jul | Sierra Polish Open | Poland | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 11 Aug | Gut Bissenmoor Classic | Germany | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 17 Aug | Starnberg Open | Germany | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 4 Sep | Wrocław Open | Poland | 30,000 | 4 | |
| 26 Sep | Castanea Resort Championship | Germany | 50,000 | 4 |
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 2018 Challenge Tour.[3][4]
| Position | Player | Points | Status earned |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29,651 | Finished in Top 70 of Challenge Tour Rankings | |
| 2 | 24,794 | Promoted to Challenge Tour | |
| 3 | 24,410 | ||
| 4 | 23,160 | ||
| 5 | 23,153 | Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School) | |
| 6 | 22,058 | Promoted to Challenge Tour | |
| 7 | 17,112 | ||
| 8 | 15,923 | ||
| 9 | 15,661 | ||
| 10 | 15,270 |