Tournament information | |
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Location | Overland Park, Kansas |
Established | 2009 |
Course(s) | Nicklaus Golf Club at LionsGate |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,251 yards |
Tour(s) | Nationwide Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$550,000 |
Month played | August |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 258 James Nitties (2011) |
To par | -26 James Nitties (2011) |
Current champion | |
James Nitties |
The Midwest Classic is a Nationwide Tour event that was played for the first time in 2009. It is played at the Nicklaus Golf Club at LionsGate in Overland Park, Kansas. It was first played as the Christmas in October Classic in 2009, took a hiatus in 2010, and returned as the Midwest Classic in 2011. The 2011 purse was $550,000.