Tour Profile
With Over 15 years of experience, Great Lakes Golf Tour has quickly risen to become the country's largest professional tournament provider. We currently conduct approximately 15 competitive golf events across Ontario each season.
Founded in 2001 the Great Lakes Tour was made to serve as a vital training ground for some of Canada’s best touring professionals. It has also provided countless competitive outlets for various players, both professional and amateur. More than 4,000 players from around the globe have competed for more than $4-million in prize money. Notable Alumni of the Great Lakes Tour Include PGA Tour Player David Hearn, Champions Tour Winner Rod Spittle and Web.com/PGA Tour Player Brad Fritsch to name a few.
The Great Lakes Tour’s on-going mission is to provide the aspiring player quality tournament environments to enhance their growth and gain valuable, hard-to-come by experience. Players will enjoy the authentic TOUR-like atmosphere at all Great Lakes Tour produced events. Whether your goal is to win your club championship, or to eventually make it to the PGA Tour the Great Lakes Tour provides every player that opportunity.
In 2016, the Great Lakes Tour created a relationship with the newly formed Circuit Canada Pro Tour based in Montreal (QC). This was the first year of a three year agreement to allow Great Lakes Tour National Members the opportunity to compete in high end prestigious events in Quebec including the $175,000 Canada Cup and $100,000 Quebec Open. In year one, the total purse at stake between the GLT/CCPT schedules was in excess of $600,000. In total, Great Lakes Tour Members competing on both circuits compiled $469,355.78 in total earnings.
We continue to pursue strategic partnerships for our Members to gain access into highly accredited events and tours. This model will continue to grow for years to come with the final outcome of a set of National Opportunities for our players to compete and continue their development.
Founded in 2001 the Great Lakes Tour was made to serve as a vital training ground for some of Canada’s best touring professionals. It has also provided countless competitive outlets for various players, both professional and amateur. More than 4,000 players from around the globe have competed for more than $4-million in prize money. Notable Alumni of the Great Lakes Tour Include PGA Tour Player David Hearn, Champions Tour Winner Rod Spittle and Web.com/PGA Tour Player Brad Fritsch to name a few.
The Great Lakes Tour’s on-going mission is to provide the aspiring player quality tournament environments to enhance their growth and gain valuable, hard-to-come by experience. Players will enjoy the authentic TOUR-like atmosphere at all Great Lakes Tour produced events. Whether your goal is to win your club championship, or to eventually make it to the PGA Tour the Great Lakes Tour provides every player that opportunity.
In 2016, the Great Lakes Tour created a relationship with the newly formed Circuit Canada Pro Tour based in Montreal (QC). This was the first year of a three year agreement to allow Great Lakes Tour National Members the opportunity to compete in high end prestigious events in Quebec including the $175,000 Canada Cup and $100,000 Quebec Open. In year one, the total purse at stake between the GLT/CCPT schedules was in excess of $600,000. In total, Great Lakes Tour Members competing on both circuits compiled $469,355.78 in total earnings.
We continue to pursue strategic partnerships for our Members to gain access into highly accredited events and tours. This model will continue to grow for years to come with the final outcome of a set of National Opportunities for our players to compete and continue their development.
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