The Open Championship 2026
About This Tournament
The 2026 Open Championship at Royal Portrush, the oldest of golf's four major championships. Known as 'The Open', it is the only major held outside the United States, featuring links-style golf at its finest.
Tournament Details
Sport
Golf
Venue
Royal Portrush, Northern Ireland
Start Date
July 16, 2026
End Date
July 19, 2026
Prize Pool
$17,000,000
Participants
156 athletes
Format
In-Person
Organizer
R&A
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