LECOM Health Challenge

Come check out all the action at the LECOM Health Challenge. The LECOM Health Challenge will be played on The Upper Course at Peek’n Peak Resort, July 2019! A week-long schedule of events includes a Pro-Am on Tuesday, July 2, followed by four official rounds of tournament competition, July 4-7, 2019. The Korn Ferry Tour identifies players that are ready to compete on golf's biggest stage. Known as "The Path to the PGA TOUR," players will compete for 50 PGA TOUR cards to earn their spot on the PGA TOUR and will continue on to close the season out at the Korn Ferry Tour Finals. 

NEW in 2019! General admission is FREE! Daily VIP tickets are available for the 2019 LECOM Health Challenge tournament.

Schedule of Events:

Monday, July 

• Tournament closed to the public
• Player practice rounds on The Upper Course at Peek’n Peak Resort
• Open Qualifier at Shorewood Country Club in Dunkirk, NY
  • The top 12 finishers during the local qualifying round at Shorewood Country Club on July 2^nd will receive spots to compete in the LECOM Health Challenge. Additional Information: https://westernnypga.bluegolf.com/bluegolf/westernnypga18/event/westernnypga1818/index.htm
• 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. – The First Tee of Western New York Junior Golf Clinic at Peek’n Peak Resort’s driving range
• 6:00 p.m. – DFT Communications Pro-Am Pairings Party in the Retreat Lodge at Peek’n Peak Resort (by invitation only)

Tuesday, July 2

• Tournament closed to the public
• DFT Communications Pro – Am on The Upper Course (by invitation only)
  • 8:00 a.m. shotgun start – Morning Wave
  • 2:00 p.m. shotgun start – Afternoon Wave
• DFT Communications Pro – Am Awards Presentation (by invitation only)

Wednesday, July 3

• Tournament closed to the public
• Player practice rounds on The Upper Course

Thursday, July 4

Complimentary Admission sponsored by Innogy Renewable US

• First round of competition
• Tournament open to the public
• Gates open at 6:30 a.m.
• 7:00 a.m. – Ceremonial First Tee Shot
• 7:30 a.m. – play begins on 1 Tee and 10 Tee

Friday, July 5 – Military and First Responders Appreciation Day, sponsored by Hope’s Windows

Complimentary Admission sponsored by Kessel Construction

• Second round of competition
• Tournament open to the public
• Gates open at 6:30 a.m.
• 7:30 a.m. – play begins on 1 Tee and 10 Tee
• 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. – Caddyshack Party and Fireworks Display at the Gazebo Grill. Includes live music, games, a crazy golf costume contest and FIREWORKS!
• 8:00 p.m. to Midnight – Bistro 210 Band live at Bistro 210

Saturday, July 6 – LECOM Health and Wellness Day

Complimentary Admission sponsored by VisitErie

• Third round of competition
• Tournament open to the public
• Gates open at 7:00 a.m.
• 8:00 a.m. – play begins on 1 Tee
• 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. – Join us in the LECOM Pedometer Challenge. Visit the LECOM Tent located near Woods’n Wedges to receive a free pedometer and enter for a chance to win a prize.
• 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. – Bonfire’n Brews Concert Series featuring The Groove at the Gazebo Grill. Includes lawn games, food and drink specials, and outdoor grill and s’mores station
• 8:00 p.m. to Midnight – Bistro 210 Band live at Bistro 210

Sunday, July 7

Complimentary Admission sponsored by Phillips Lytle LLP

• Final round of competition
• Tournament open to the public
• Gates open at 7:00 a.m.
• 8:00 a.m. – play begins on 1 Tee
• Recognition of U.S. Military Veterans on 18 Green
• After play – trophy presentation ceremony on 18 Green