ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic
The ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic is a vibrant addition to the PGA Tour schedule, bringing world-class golf to the iconic Grand Strand. As the flagship tournament in Myrtle Beach, the event celebrates the region's rich golf heritage while delivering thrilling competition.
Played at the historic The Dunes Golf & Beach Club, the event features a full field of 156 PGA Tour professionals competing on one of the most celebrated coastal layouts in the country. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., The Dunes Club is renowned for its strategic design, windswept fairways, and the famous par-5 13th hole, "Waterloo," which demands precision and courage.
As part of the PGA Tour’s spring schedule, the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic provides a critical opportunity for rising stars and established champions alike — delivering world-class golf in the heart of South Carolina’s golf capital.
🏌️ The Dunes Golf & Beach Club Par 72 • 7,347 Yards • Robert Trent Jones Sr. Design (1949)
The Dunes Golf & Beach Club provides a classic coastal test where wind management and strategic course management are essential. Tree-lined fairways, undulating greens, and ocean breezes create one of the most challenging and scenic environments on the PGA Tour schedule.
Quick Course Overview
Designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones Sr., The Dunes Club winds through maritime forest and saltwater marshes. The course is famous for its dramatic par-5 13th, "Waterloo," which features a daunting second shot over a lake. The layout rewards players who can shape shots and navigate unpredictable coastal winds.
Course Type / Conditions
- Coastal Carolina championship layout
- Bermuda grass fairways and Champion Bermudagrass greens
- Exposed to consistent ocean winds
- Strategic bunkering and elevated green complexes
What Matters Most
- Ball flight control in coastal wind conditions
- Precision iron play into well-protected greens
- Strategic risk/reward management on the signature par-5s
- Strong putting performance on undulating Bermuda surfaces
Key Holes / Momentum Stretch
- The par-5 13th "Waterloo" is the ultimate test — a reachable par-5 demanding a heroic carry over water.
- The closing stretch from 16-18 features challenging approaches and wind exposure that often decides the tournament.
Winning Formula
- Master the coastal wind trajectories
- Avoid the penal native areas and strategic bunkers
- Capitalize on the two drivable par-4s and scoring holes
- Navigate the "Waterloo" 13th with smart risk management
ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic
2026 ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic
Tournament Details
Date: May 7-10, 2026
Location: The Dunes Golf & Beach Club
Field: 156 PGA Tour professionals
Coastal Carolina showcase event.
Tournament DetailsONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic History & Tradition
2026 ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic
Upcoming Event
The Dunes Golf & Beach Club
Full field of 156 PGA Tour players
$4.2 million purse
Celebrating coastal golf heritage
2025 ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic
Recent Champion
The Dunes Club
Breakthrough victory on the Grand Strand
Strong field competing for FedExCup points
500 FedExCup points to the champion
2020s Myrtle Beach Classic
Emerging Champions
The Dunes Club
Chris Gotterup claimed the 2024 and 2025 titles
Tournament quickly becoming a player favorite
Coastal atmosphere and challenging layout
Tournament Format
Traditional Structure
156 Players Compete
72-hole stroke play format
Top 65 and ties make the cut
Full FedExCup points awarded
Historic Venue
The Dunes Golf & Beach Club
Robert Trent Jones Sr. Design
Classic coastal architecture
Course Details:
Par 72, 7,347 yards
Community Impact
Local Giving
Supporting Grand Strand Charities
Benefiting local youth and education programs
Supporting military and first responder initiatives
Preserving Myrtle Beach golf heritage
Tournament Legacy
Building Tradition
Grand Strand Golf History
Chris Gotterup first multi-time winner
World-class field with rising stars
Iconic coastal championship
The ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic Legacy
The ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic has quickly established itself as a premier destination on the PGA Tour schedule, bringing world-class golf to the celebrated Grand Strand. Since its inception, the tournament has become a favorite among players and fans alike, offering a unique blend of competitive intensity and coastal charm at the historic Dunes Golf & Beach Club.
The tournament's position in the spring schedule creates a dynamic where players can showcase their skills on a classic Robert Trent Jones Sr. layout. With 500 FedExCup points awarded to the champion and a $4.2 million purse, the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic serves as both a crucial competitive opportunity and a celebration of the Myrtle Beach area's rich golf heritage.
Beyond the competition, the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic's commitment to the local community represents a meaningful tradition. From supporting youth golf initiatives and educational programs to honoring military families and first responders, the tournament authentically embraces its role as a community partner while celebrating South Carolina's renowned hospitality and coastal lifestyle.
As the tournament continues to thrive at The Dunes Club, it maintains its core identity as both a competitive showcase and a celebration of the Grand Strand. The event's growing legacy, combined with its stunning oceanfront setting and profound community impact, has made the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic a beloved institution that perfectly captures golf's ability to blend elite competition with meaningful charitable purpose and genuine Southern hospitality.