MENA Golf Tour Announces Relaunch With New General Manager and Expanded International Schedule

MENA Golf Tour Returns With $1.2 Million Prize Pool for 2025/26 Season The MENA Golf Tour, based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is set to make a major return this November, unveiling a new season packed with 12 international tournaments, each featuring a US$100,000 prize fund. The season will kick off with a Qualifying School event in Portugal, setting the stage for a full calendar that runs through March 2026. As part of its relaunch, the tour has welcomed Richard Rayment as its new General Manager. Rayment brings over thirty years of global expertise in golf and sports management, signaling a fresh chapter for the tour alongside its rebranding efforts. Originally founded in 2011, the MENA Golf Tour has the distinction of being the only Official World Golf Ranking–recognised professional circuit rooted in the Middle East and North Africa. The tour plays a pivotal role in nurturing emerging professional golfers from the region and beyond, acting as a development pathway with opportunities to progress directly to the HotelPlanner Tour and the DP World Tour Qualifying School. With its revamped structure, significant prize pools, and strengthened leadership, the newly rebranded MENA Golf Tour is poised to further elevate the sport’s profile across the MENA region and contribute to the growth of aspiring professional golfers worldwide. Team V.4-EM-UAE