The Ascension Charity Classic 2022 is a professional golf tournament that is currently underway at the Norwood Hills Country Club in Missouri, USA. As the event is about to end with its final round taking place on 11 September, let us find out about the Ascension Charity Classic 2022 purse, payout, and prize money breakdown of the event.
The Ascension Charity Classic is the first of the three events scheduled by the PGA Tour Champions for the 2022 season. Having been inaugurated in 2021, it is a relatively new tournament.
Despite not being the most prestigious among the Senior Tour tournaments, the field of players looks impressive. The 78-player field is led by prominent golfers like Padraig Harrington, Steve Alker, Jerry Kelly, and Mike Weir. The defending champion, David Toms, is also teeing off outside St Louis in hopes to retain his crown.
With the final day currently at play, Padraig Harrington is now ranked 1st on the tournament leaderboard. Just behind him tied at second place are Steve Stricker and Bernhard Langer. The 3rd round is set to be an exciting day of golf, considering the tournament situation.
Ascension Charity Classic 2022 Purse:
Ascension Charity Classic 2022 purse is announced to be $2 million. The winner will receive $300,000, while the runner-up gets $176,000. The winner’s share is the standard 15% of the total purse in accordance with the PGA Tour Champions’ prize money distribution chart.
No changes have been made in the payouts of the tournament. Last year, in what was the inaugural edition of Ascension Charity Classic, the total purse was the same $2 million, while the winner, David Toms, bagged himself a payout of $300,000.
The 2022 Ascension Charity Classic is a 54-hole no-cut tournament. All the players participating are eligible for a share of the prize pool. The last placed golfer will take home $1,000.
Ascension Charity Classic 2022 Prize Money Breakdown:
Let us have a look at the Ascension Charity Classic 2022 Purse Prize Money Breakdown of the 2022 Ascension Charity Classic:
| Position | Prize Money |
| 1 | $300,000 |
| 2 | $176,000 |
| 3 | $144,000 |
| 4 | $120,000 |
| 5 | $96,000 |
| 6 | $80,000 |
| 7 | $72,000 |
| 8 | $64,000 |
| 9 | $56,000 |
| 10 | $52,000 |
| 11 | $48,000 |
| 12 | $44,000 |
| 13 | $40,000 |
| 14 | $38,000 |
| 15 | $36,000 |
| 16 | $34,000 |
| 17 | $32,000 |
| 18 | $30,000 |
| 19 | $28,200 |
| 20 | $26,400 |
| 21 | $24,800 |
| 22 | $23,200 |
| 23 | $22,000 |
| 24 | $21,000 |
| 25 | $20,000 |
| 26 | $19,000 |
| 27 | $18,200 |
| 28 | $17,400 |
| 29 | $16,600 |
| 30 | $15,800 |
| 31 | $15,000 |
| 32 | $14,400 |
| 33 | $13,800 |
| 34 | $13,200 |
| 35 | $12,600 |
| 36 | $12,000 |
| 37 | $11,400 |
| 38 | $11,000 |
| 39 | $10,600 |
| 40 | $10,200 |
| 41 | $9,800 |
| 42 | $9,400 |
| 43 | $9,000 |
| 44 | $8,600 |
| 45 | $8,200 |
| 46 | $7,800 |
| 47 | $7,400 |
| 48 | $7,000 |
| 49 | $6,600 |
| 50 | $6,200 |
| 51 | $5,800 |
| 52 | $5,400 |
| 53 | $5,000 |
| 54 | $4,800 |
| 55 | $4,600 |
| 56 | $4,400 |
| 57 | $4,200 |
| 58 | $4,000 |
| 59 | $3,800 |
| 60 | $3,600 |
| 61 | $3,400 |
| 62 | $3,200 |
| 63 | $3,000 |
| 64 | $2,800 |
| 65 | $2,600 |
| 66 | $2,400 |
| 67 | $2,200 |
| 68 | $2,000 |
| 69 | $1,880 |
| 70 | $1,760 |
| 71 | $1,640 |
| 72 | $1,520 |
| 73 | $1,400 |
| 74 | $1,320 |
| 75 | $1,240 |
| 76 | $1,160 |
| 77 | $1,080 |
| 78 | $1,000 |
