2026 JM MEDIA OPEN

Presented by Clark Woods LLP

 

GreenTee Country Club (Langley)

 May 8-9th   

36-Hole Championship       

**OPEN DIVISION PLAYERS ONLY***

 

$16,000 cash purse*

 

 

 

TOURNAMENT DETAILS

The 2026 JM MEDIA OPEN is an Official Event on the VGT Summer schedule with valuable points at stake for the 2026 SRIXON Points Race. 

 


    “RACE TO WAILEA”

    (coming Dec/2026)

 

To celebrate our 20th Anniversary season, VGT Members are being given a chance all season long to earn points and qualify for the 2026 “RACE TO WAILEA” A once-and-a-lifetime TRIP TO MAUI, HAWAII to play in an exclusive golf tournament at WAILEA GOLF CLUB!!    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A huge shout-out and continued thanks to our partners GolfBC GROUP, JM MEDIA and WAILEA GOLF CLUB for making this dream golf experience come to life!!!

 

STAY TUNED FOR OFFICIAL “RACE TO WAILEA” DETAILS & HOW TO QUALIFY!!!!

 

 

TEE-TIMES: 10:00am-3:00pm both days

 

Tournament Entry includes:

  • 36-holes of Championship Golf with cut after 18 holes at GREENTEE Country Club, Langley 
  • Cut to top 24+ties after the first round
  • Amateur Tee-Gift prizing = a Premium LEVELWEAR pullover ($90)
  • Lunch provided each day of play at the 9th hole snack hut 
  • $16,000 Open Division Purse.  First place = $3,500 (based on 36 Pros & 10 Ams)
  • Winner’s Flags presented to Gross Champions in each Flight
  • Opportunity to win valuable points for the 2026 SRIXON / CLEVELAND Order of Merit, & chance to win your way to the “RACE TO WAILEA”
    • Over $40,000 in cash, awards & prizes for top players at end of season.
  • Live Leaderboard scoring and Golf Canada Officiating
  • Professional Announcing of contestants on the first tee
  • All credit card admin fees

 

*The event offers over $16,000 in cash purse based on a full field of 36 Pros & 12 Amateurs.

 

ELIGIBILITY

Open to both Male & Female Professionals and Male & Female Amateur Golfers playing in the OPEN DIVISION with a registered handicap index of 5.0 & LESS.  Priority will be given to VGT members until 2 weeks out.

 

OPEN DIVISION: Open for both Professionals and elite amateurs with a 5.0 or less hdcp. Index.   Championship flight golfers (5.0 & less) who are looking to compete against the Pros for the Open Prize Purse should sign up for Open Division vs. Championship Flight who will play against other Amateurs only for the Amateur prize pool.

All “Open Division” Amateurs will compete for OOM points in the Championship Amateur Division for year-end race.

 

ALL OTHER AMATEUR FLIGHTED PLAYERS (INCLUDING CHAMP DIVISION NOT REGISTERING FOR OPEN DIVISION) - PLEASE REGISTER FOR THE MAY 7-8th JM MEDIA OPEN DATES!!

 

 

***PLEASE READ BEFORE REGISTERING***

All players must create a VGT Player Profile in Golf Genius to be eligible to play the 2026 VGT Season.

TO CREATE OR UPDATE YOUR PROFILE HERE: CLICK HERE

 

By registering, you agree to adhere to all player policies and procedures outlined on the VGT website as well as the 2026 VGT Code of Conduct:

 

FULL FIELD SIZE: 

 

Professionals: 36 Players

Amateurs: 12 Players

 

OPEN DIVISION FOR ELITE AMATEURS

Amateurs may choose to pay an additional $100 to compete against the Pros in the ‘OPEN’ division for a share of the CASH Purse. Elite Amateurs can win up to a $1,200 cash prize.  Their $100 fee paid will go directly into the “Open Purse”.

 

For Example: If 10 Amateurs decide to play in the ‘Open’ field vs. the Pros, the purse will increase from $15,000 to $16,000. 

 

For 2026, regardless of the Pro to Amateur split in the Open Division, 33% of the total Open Division field will be paid out.

 

For this event, for all Divisions and handicap flights, Male and Females will compete against one another for one overall Prize Purse. Female golfers will be provided with a shorter yardage equal to approx..85-90% of the Men’s yardage.

 

MEMBER PRIORITY until April 23rd at 6pm.

VGT Members are given priority registration up until 2 weeks out.

After this time non-members who have registered with payment will be admitted into the field if the event is not full with members.

 

FINAL REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, April 29th at 6PM PST.

 

ANTICIPATED TEE YARDAGES: 

 

Male Professionals & Championship Amateurs: Approximately 6,700 yards (Gold)

Female Professionals & Female Championship Amateurs: Approx. 5,900 yards (white)

 

ENTRY FEES:

 

PROFESSIONALS:

 

VGT Member: $475+GST = $498.75

Non-Members: $550+GST = $577.50

 

Skins Game: Add $40 to play in skins both days & qualify for 2 x $5,000 Hole-in-one jackpots/day.

 

AMATEUR OPEN DIVISION ENTRY FEES:

 

 

ELITE AMATEURS (5.0 & LESS) PLAYING IN OPEN DIVISION CLICK “add $100” to entry.

 

VGT Member (Open purse): $475+GST = $498.75 (play in ‘Open’ field for cash purse)

Non-Member (Open purse): $525+GST = $551.25 (play in ‘Open’ field for cash purse)

 

The maximum allowable cash prize for Amateurs is $1,200/event in the “Open” event.

 

Whether Amateurs play for the ‘Am only’ or “Open’ purse, they will compete for season-long Amateur Order of Merit points within the Championship Division.

 

Players are reminded to review the Policies and Procedures of VGT outlining all cancellation and no-show fees HERE: https://vancouvergolftour.com/legal/

 

 

OPTIONAL SKINS GAME & HOLE-IN-ONE JACKPOTS:

If you wish to play in the skins game both days, please add $40 for the 2 days ($20/day) and this makes you eligible for a minimum of 2 x $5,000 Hole-in-one jackpots each day!

 

Pro & Champ Amateur (5.0 & less) Divisions are combined for the GROSS SKINS game.

All other Amateur Divisions are combined for the NET SKINS game.

 

  • As of March 5th, there are 3 X $5,000 HOLE-IN-ONE JACKPOTS up for grabs!!