Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship
Europe’s premier golf tour returns to Barcelona
The DP World Tour will return to the Real Club de Golf El Prat, which will host the Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship 2026, once again consolidating its status as one of Europe’s leading venues for professional golf.
Dates
THE VENUE: PINK COURSE
The tournament will be played on the Pink Course, designed by Greg Norman and recognised by international publications as one of the finest golf courses in Europe.
Renowned for:
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Its strategic challenge
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Impeccable course conditioning
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The quality of its design and tournament set-up
This will be the eleventh time the course hosts an official DP World Tour event.
A CLUB WITH A STRONG PROFESSIONAL GOLF HERITAGE
This edition will mark the eleventh occasion on which the Real Club de Golf El Prat hosts a DP World Tour event, reinforcing its position as one of the most experienced clubs in Europe in staging professional golf tournaments.
The Club has not hosted a DP World Tour event since 2015 and boasts a proven track record, having organised over 250 national and international tournaments, including major professional competitions, throughout its history.
A key tournament on the international calendar
ROAD TO RYDER CUP 2031
The Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship 2026 will officially launch the Road to Ryder Cup 2031, the series of major events leading up to the Ryder Cup 2031, which will be held in Catalonia at Camiral.
The inclusion of the tournament in the Race to Dubai 2026 and the Road to Ryder Cup further strengthens Catalonia’s role as a strategic hub for international golf, in a historic context in which Spain will become the first continental European country to host the Ryder Cup on two occasions.
CONFIRMED PLAYERS
The Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship will feature leading Spanish players from the DP World Tour, competing on home soil at the Real Club de Golf El Prat:
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Pablo Larrazábal
A nine-time DP World Tour winner, born in Barcelona and a member of the Real Club de Golf El Prat, he returns to the club where he developed as a player. Winner of the ISPS Handa Championship in 2022, he will be aiming to add another victory on Spanish soil.
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Nacho Elvira
Arrives in Catalonia following an excellent start to the season, having secured his third DP World Tour victory at the Dubai Invitational 2026. He will be seeking his first professional win in Spain.
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Ángel Ayora
One of the rising stars of Spanish golf. After finishing fourth in the Road to Mallorca Rankings 2024 and 20th in the Race to Dubai 2025, he will once again compete in front of a home crowd in Barcelona.
Ticket Sales
TICKETS
Tickets for the Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship 2026 are now on sale.
They can be purchased through the official DP World Tour ticketing platform, which manages all ticket sales for the tournament. From this platform, you can select the ticket type you require (adult, youth, junior, etc.) and complete your purchase securely.
Please note that we do not manage ticket sales directly. For any questions or enquiries not covered in the platform’s FAQ section, you can contact the DP World Tour ticketing team directly at: ticketing@europeantourgroup.com
MEMBERS’ BENEFITS
1 complimentary ticket
Up to 4 additional tickets at a 50% discount
Members entitled to a complimentary ticket and up to four discounted tickets have received detailed information from the Club via the newsletter, including all the necessary instructions for purchase.
If you have not received this information, please contact: recepcion@rcgep.com