The Aramco Championship 2026 is scheduled to take place from April 3, 2026, at the prestigious Shadow Creek Golf Course in Las Vegas, Nevada. This highly anticipated event boasts a total purse of $4 million, with the winner set to receive $600,000.
All top 20 players in the world are confirmed to participate, making this a significant tournament in the women’s golf calendar. Notably, this marks the first time the Aramco Championship will be held at Shadow Creek, a course renowned for its challenging layout and luxurious amenities.
Among the elite competitors are Nelly Korda, who made headlines with an eagle on the 18th hole during the second round of the previous event, and her sister Jessica Korda, who impressed fans with a birdie during the opening round. Additionally, Hyo Joo Kim and Jeeno Thitikul are among the standout players expected to compete.
This tournament is co-sanctioned with the Ladies European Tour, further elevating its status within the sport. The event will feature 24 of the top 25 players in the world, showcasing the highest level of competition.
Prize money for the top positions is structured to reward excellence, with the second-place payout set at $372,192, followed by $269,999 for third place, $208,865 for fourth, and $168,114 for fifth. The sixth and seventh places will receive $137,547 and $115,132, respectively.
This week marks the LPGA’s seventh event in Las Vegas for the Aramco Championship, highlighting the city’s growing importance as a hub for women’s golf.
As the tournament approaches, anticipation builds among players and fans alike. Nelly Korda remarked, “We’re so indecisive,” reflecting the competitive nature of the event and the pressure players face.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding additional player participation and any potential changes to the event schedule.
