2013 Alps Tour

The 2013 Alps Tour was the 13th season of the Alps Tour, a third-tier tour recognised by the European Tour.

2013 Alps Tour season
Duration26 February 2013 (2013-02-26) – 20 October 2013 (2013-10-20)
Number of official events17
Most winsEngland Jason Palmer (3)
Order of MeritEngland Jason Palmer
2012
2014

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2013 season.[1]

DateTournamentHost countryPurse
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Winner[lower-alpha 1]
28 FebRed Sea Ein Bay OpenEgypt30,000England Andrew Cooley (1)
7 MarRed Sea Little Venice OpenEgypt30,000England Andrew Cooley (2)
6 AprAlps de Las CastillasSpain48,000Spain Raúl Quirós (1)
3 MayOpen International de RebetzFrance40,000Spain Borja Etchart (1)
19 MayGösser OpenAustria40,000Republic of Ireland Brendan McCarroll (3)
25 MayUmbria OpenItaly50,000Spain Jesús Legarrea (1)
1 JunFriuli Venezia Giulia Open GradoItaly40,000England Jason Palmer (2)
8 JunOpen de Saint François Region GuadeloupeGuadeloupe45,000France Sébastien Gros (2)
14 JunPeugeot OpenSpain48,000France Édouard España (1)
23 JunOpen de la Mirabelle d'OrFrance45,000England Steven Brown (1)
20 JulAlps de AndalucíaSpain48,000Spain Pol Bech (1)
31 AugCervino OpenItaly40,000England Jason Palmer (3)
7 SepGolf Asiago OpenItaly40,000England Steven Brown (2)
15 SepCitadelle Trophy InternationalFrance45,000England Jason Palmer (4)
22 SepOpen du Haut PoitouFrance40,000France David Bobrowski (1)
11 OctSardegna Is Molas OpenItaly40,000England Ben Evans (1)
20 OctMasters 13France50,000France Édouard España (2)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system.[2] The top five players on the tour (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2014 Challenge Tour.[3]

Position Player Points Status earned
1England Jason Palmer36,660Promoted to Challenge Tour
2France Édouard España24,390Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
3England Steven Brown20,696Promoted to Challenge Tour
4England Ben Evans19,537Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
5Austria Lukas Nemecz19,326Promoted to Challenge Tour
6Spain Jesús Legarrea17,867
7France Thomas Linard15,438
8England Andrew Cooley15,415
9Republic of Ireland Brendan McCarroll13,163
10Austria Uli Weinhandl12,086

Notes

  1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Alps Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Alps Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.

References

  1. "Tournament schedules 2001–2021" (PDF). Alps Tour. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
  2. "2013 Alps Tour Order of Merit". Alps Tour. Archived from the original on 8 October 2022. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
  3. "Viva España!". Alps Tour. 20 October 2013. Archived from the original on 28 October 2019. Retrieved 8 April 2023. England's Jason Palmer, won the order of merit 2013 with the biggest margin ever, more than €12,000 from second, Edouard España. England's Steven Brown, takes third spot and compatriot Evans, thanks to his last week win, grabbed fourth place. Austria's Lukas Nemecz eventually gets the last spot finishing at 5th in Masters 13.
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