The series
A competitive amateur season built for the UAE's golfers. Every event is played midweek, alternating between Dubai and the other Emirates, from December 2026 to May 2027.
Play
Enter any tournament — one event or the whole season. Stableford with handicap allowance — max handicap 24 (men) / 28 (ladies). Full rules to be announced.
Earn
At every event the top 32 players earn prize credit, building up across the season on the live leaderboard.
Go to Belek
Season credit goes toward the Season Final in Belek, Turkey — the destination finish of the series.
Ten venues
Two tournaments at each club, from championship courses in Dubai and Abu Dhabi to Al Hamra in Ras Al Khaimah and Al Zorah in Ajman.
2026/27 Season calendar
Opening week on 10 December in Dubai. Season Final at The Golf Challenge World Final in Belek, Turkey (date to be announced, flights not included).
| # | Date | Golf Club | Emirate | Entry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu 10 Dec 2026 | Montgomerie Golf Club | Dubai | AED 938 | Register |
| 2 | Wed 16 Dec 2026 provisional |
Al Zorah Golf Club | Ajman | AED 860 | Register |
| 3 | Wed 6 Jan 2027 provisional |
The Els Club | Dubai | AED 1,100 | Register |
| 4 | Wed 13 Jan 2027 | Al Hamra Golf Club | Ras Al Khaimah | AED 740 | Register |
| 5 | Wed 20 Jan 2027 | Al Ain Golf Club | Al Ain | AED 518 | Register |
| 6 | Wed 27 Jan 2027 provisional |
Arabian Ranches Golf Club | Dubai | AED 1,034 | Register |
| 7 | Wed 3 Feb 2027 | Abu Dhabi Golf Club | Abu Dhabi | AED 770 | Register |
| 8 | Wed 10 Feb 2027 provisional |
Dubai Hills or Dubai South (TBC) | Dubai | AED 1,100 | Register |
| 9 | Wed 17 Feb 2027 provisional |
Al Zorah Golf Club | Ajman | AED 860 | Register |
| 10 | Wed 24 Feb 2027 | Abu Dhabi City Golf Club | Abu Dhabi | AED 602 | Register |
| 11 | Wed 3 Mar 2027 provisional |
Arabian Ranches Golf Club | Dubai | AED 1,034 | Register |
| 12 | Wed 10 Mar 2027 provisional |
Saadiyat Beach Golf Club | Abu Dhabi | AED 1,100 | Register |
| 13 | Wed 17 Mar 2027 | Al Ain Golf Club | Al Ain | AED 518 | Register |
| 14 | Thu 25 Mar 2027 | Montgomerie Golf Club | Dubai | AED 938 | Register |
| 15 | Wed 31 Mar 2027 provisional |
Abu Dhabi City Golf Club | Abu Dhabi | AED 602 | Register |
| 16 | Wed 7 Apr 2027 provisional |
Dubai Hills or Dubai South (TBC) | Dubai | AED 1,100 | Register |
| 17 | Wed 14 Apr 2027 provisional |
Abu Dhabi Golf Club | Abu Dhabi | AED 770 | Register |
| 18 | Wed 21 Apr 2027 provisional |
Al Hamra Golf Club | Ras Al Khaimah | AED 740 | Register |
| 19 | Wed 28 Apr 2027 provisional |
The Els Club | Dubai | AED 1,100 | Register |
| 20 | Wed 5 May 2027 provisional |
Saadiyat Beach Golf Club | Abu Dhabi | AED 1,100 | Register |
| ★ | TBA | Season Final — World Final, Belek, Turkey Flights not included | Final |
Entry prices per player incl. VAT, green fee included. Venues and dates subject to final club confirmation.
What's included
18 holes
Green fee and tournament entry at a top UAE course, midweek.
Live scoring
Scorecard and leaderboard in The Golf Challenge app.
Season credit
Top 32 at every event earn credit toward the Season Final in Belek.
Ready to tee off?
Pick your first tournament, or download The Golf Challenge app to register and follow the leaderboard.
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