2005 Alps Tour

2005 Alps Tour season

Duration	23 March 2005 (2005-03-23) – 23 October 2005 (2005-10-23)
Number of official events	18
Most wins	Thomas Feyrsinger (3)
Order of Merit	Cédric Menut
← 2004 2006 →

The 2005 Alps Tour was the fifth season of the Alps Tour, a third-tier golf tour recognised by the European Tour.

Schedule

The following table lists official events during the 2005 season. ^[1]

Date	Tournament	Host country	Purse (€)	Winner [a]
25 Mar	Trophée Maroc Telecom	Morocco	35,000	Adrien Mörk (2)
1 Apr	Open de Fès	Morocco	35,000	Giorgio Grillo (1)
8 Apr	Open de Mohammedia	Morocco	35,000	Mustapha El Kharraz (1)
15 May	Open de Bordeaux	France	45,000	Nicolas Colsaerts (1)
28 May	Gösser Open	Austria	35,000	Thomas Feyrsinger (1)
5 Jun	Open International Côtes d'Armor Bretagne	France	50,000	Nicolas Joakimides (1)
19 Jun	Memorial Olivier Barras	Switzerland	35,000	Bertrand Coathalem (1)
24 Jun	Open Le Fronde	Italy	35,000	Andrea Zani (2)
3 Jul	Open de Neuchâtel	Switzerland	45,000	Thomas Feyrsinger (2)
8 Jul	Open La Margherita	Italy	35,000	Matteo Peroni (1)
20 Aug	MAN NÖ Open	Austria	55,000	Markus Brier (2)
25 Aug	Waldviertel Open	Austria	35,000	Francisco Valera (1)
4 Sep	Open International de la Mirabelle d'Or	France	45,000	Mike Lorenzo-Vera (a) (1)
11 Sep	Uniqa FinanceLife Styrian Open	Austria	45,000	Florian Praegant (a) (1)
17 Sep	Open International Stade Français Paris	France	45,000	Grégory Bourdy (3)
30 Sep	Open La Pavoniere	Italy	35,000	Thomas Feyrsinger (3)
9 Oct	Open du Haut Poitou	France	40,000	Renaud Guillard (1)
23 Oct	Masters 13	France	50,000	José-Filipe Lima (2)

Order of Merit

The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. ^[2] The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2006 Challenge Tour. ^[3]

Position	Player	Points	Status earned
1	Cédric Menut	38,931	Qualified for Challenge Tour (made cut in Q School)
2	Francisco Valera	31,029	Qualified for European Tour (Top 25 in Q School)
3	Thomas Feyrsinger	29,944	Promoted to Challenge Tour
4	Bertrand Coathalem	22,771
5	Adrien Mörk	18,739
6	Anthony Snobeck	16,845
7	Jean-Marc de Polo	15,958
8	Renaud Guillard	15,800
9	Clemens Prader	15,633
10	Thomas Kogler	13,410

Notes

1. The number in brackets after each winner's name is the number of Alps Tour events they had won up to and including that tournament. It is rare for someone to accumulate many wins on the Alps Tour as success at this level usually leads to promotion to the Challenge Tour.

References

1. "Tournament schedules 2001–2021" (PDF). Alps Tour. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
2. "2005 Alps Tour Order of Merit". Alps Tour. Archived from the original on 14 November 2008. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
3. "Players in Top 5 Order of Merit qualified for the Challenge Tour 2001–2021" (PDF). Alps Tour. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 September 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2023.

External links

• Official website