Cologuard Classic

The Cologuard Classic is a professional golf tournament on the PGA Tour Champions. It debuted in 2015 at the Catalina Course of Omni Tucson National, in Tucson, Arizona.[2][3]

Cologuard Classic
Tournament information
LocationTucson, Arizona, U.S.
Established2015
Course(s)Omni Tucson National Resort,
Catalina Course
Par73
Length7,328 yards (6,701 m)[1]
Tour(s)PGA Tour Champions
FormatStroke play – 54 holes
Prize fund$1.7 million
Month playedMarch
Tournament record score
Aggregate199 Tom Lehman (2017)
To par−20 as above
Current champion
Bernhard Langer
Tucson
Location in the United States
Tucson
Location in Arizona

The Tucson Open was a fixture on the PGA Tour for over six decades, from 1945 through 2006, and was often held at the Catalina Course, which opened in 1961. Tucson hosted the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship for eight years in nearby Marana, from 2007 through 2014.

Course

Omni Tucson National Resort, Catalina Course

HoleYardsPar  HoleYardsPar
13954104044
25355114044
33754126105
41703134284
53984141863
64254155255
71973161833
85875175115
94364184694
Out3,51836In3,72037
Source:[1]Total7,32873

Opened 60 years ago in 1961, the Catalina Course was designed by Robert Bruce Harris, and redesigned in 1983 by Robert Van Hagge and Bruce Devlin. Holes No. 7 and 8 were relocated and redesigned by Tom Lehman in 2005.[2]

The fairways are Tifway 419 pollen-free Bermuda grass, over-seeded with winter rye; the greens are Champion Bermuda.[2]

The approximate average elevation is 2,320 feet (710 m) above sea level.

Winners

YearDatesChampionWinning scoreTo parMargin
of victory
Winner's
share ($)
Purse ($)
Cologuard Classic
2020Feb 28 – Mar 1 Bernhard Langer68-68-65=201−182 strokes255,0001,700,000
2019Mar 1–3 Mark O'Meara66-70-66=202−174 strokes255,0001,700,000
2018Mar 2–4 Steve Stricker66-70-69=205−142 strokes255,0001,700,000
Tucson Conquistadores Classic
2017Mar 17–19 Tom Lehman66-67-66=199−201 stroke255,0001,700,000
2016Mar 18–20 Woody Austin65-70-65=200−161 stroke255,0001,700,000
2015Mar 20–22 Marco Dawson67-67-69=203−132 strokes255,0001,700,000

References

  1. "Course map". Cologuard Classic. Retrieved March 3, 2018.
  2. "About the course". Tucson Conquistadores Classic. Retrieved March 16, 2016.
  3. "Tucson Classic added to Champions Tour schedule". PGA Tour. June 10, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.

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