TPC Colorado Championship

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The Ascendant is a golf tournament on the Korn Ferry Tour. Formerly known as the TPC Colorado Championship at Heron Lakes,[1] it was first played in July 2019 in Berthoud, Colorado.[2] This was the first professional golf tournament played in Colorado since 2014.[3] In 2021, this tournament was the first ever recipient of two Korn Ferry Tour awards in a singular year; Tournament of the Year and Volunteer of the Year.[4]

The Ascendant
Tournament information
LocationBerthoud, Colorado
Established2019
Course(s)TPC Colorado
Par72
Length7,995 yards (7,311 m)
Tour(s)Korn Ferry Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fundUS$1,000,000
Month playedJuly
Tournament record score
Aggregate266 Cristóbal del Solar (2024)
To par−22 as above
Current champion
Chile Cristóbal del Solar
Location map
TPC Colorado is located in the United States
TPC Colorado
TPC Colorado
Location in the United States
TPC Colorado is located in Colorado
TPC Colorado
TPC Colorado
Location in Colorado

The proceeds from the Ascendant at TPC Colorado benefit local Colorado charities.

Winners

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Year Winner Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
The Ascendant
2024   Cristóbal del Solar 266 −22 4 strokes   Brian Campbell
  Matthew Riedel
2023   Nicholas Lindheim 268 −20 2 strokes   Max Greyserman
2022   Dou Zecheng 271 −17 1 stroke   Yuan Yechun
TPC Colorado Championship
2021   Tag Ridings 272 −16 Playoff   David Skinns
  Kevin Yu
2020   Will Zalatoris 273 −15 1 stroke   Chase Johnson
2019   Nelson Ledesma 273 −15 1 stroke   Brett Coletta

Bolded golfers graduated to the PGA Tour via the Korn Ferry Tour regular-season money list.

References

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  1. ^ "Ascendant National Title announced as title sponsor of Korn Ferry Tour event at TPC Colorado". PGA Tour. February 22, 2022. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  2. ^ "Web.com Tour announces TPC Colorado Championship at Heron Lakes". PGA Tour. September 20, 2018.
  3. ^ Lyell, Kelly (July 9, 2019). "David Duval gears up for British Open at monster course in Colorado". Golfweek.
  4. ^ Dirlam, Zach (December 9, 2021). "TPC Colorado Championship at Heron Lakes named 2021 Korn Ferry Tour Tournament of the Year". PGA Tour. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
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