Royal Troon
Troon, South Ayrshire, SCO
- Par
- 71
- Yardage
- 7,385
- Opened
- 1878
- Avg winning score
- -14.5 (2 ed.)
Royal Troon is a par-71, 7,385-yard PGA Tour golf course in Troon, South Ayrshire, SCO. It has hosted 2 PGA Tour events in OTIS's 15-season window; the most recent was won by Xander Schauffele (2024).
What this course rewards
Balanced venue — no single skill dominates scoring. Length: 62nd percentile of tour venues. Emphasis is derived from this venue's profile — it describes what the course rewards, and complements the course-fit model (terms in the glossary).
- Approach29%
graded on mid-iron proximity (125–150 yds) and mid/long-iron proximity (150–175 yds)
- Off the tee23%
graded on total driving (distance + accuracy combined) and distance from the edge of the fairway
- Course history20%
past results at this venue
- Around the green16%
scrambling from rough and sand
- Putting12%
5–10 ft make rate and lag putting
Hole by hole
Par, yardage, and how the field actually scored — difficulty ranks 1 (hardest) to 18. From the most recent tournament played here. Tap or arrow through the holes; bar height is hole length.
Hole 1Par 4 · 366 yds
- Field average
- 4.192 (+0.192)
- Difficulty
- #10 of 18
- Birdies · Pars · Bogey+
- 14 · 102 · 40
Under par · par · over par, share of the field
| Hole | Par | Yards | Scoring avg | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 366 | 4.192 | #10 |
| 2 | 4 | 389 | 4.250 | #7 |
| 3 | 4 | 376 | 4.115 | #13 |
| 4 | 5 | 599 | 5.019 | #16 |
| 5 | 3 | 220 | 3.385 | #2 |
| 6 | 5 | 623 | 5.244 | #8 |
| 7 | 4 | 403 | 4.083 | #15 |
| 8 | 3 | 123 | 3.276 | #5 |
| 9 | 4 | 440 | 4.365 | #3 |
| OUT | 36 | 3,539 | 37.929 | |
| 10 | 4 | 450 | 4.186 | #11 |
| 11 | 4 | 498 | 4.301 | #4 |
| 12 | 4 | 451 | 4.397 | #1 |
| 13 | 4 | 473 | 4.109 | #14 |
| 14 | 3 | 200 | 3.218 | #9 |
| 15 | 4 | 502 | 4.186 | #11 |
| 16 | 5 | 572 | 4.872 | #18 |
| 17 | 3 | 242 | 3.263 | #6 |
| 18 | 4 | 458 | 3.974 | #17 |
| IN | 35 | 3,846 | 36.506 | |
| TOTAL | 71 | 7,385 | 74.435 |
Hosting history
| Season | Tournament | Winner | Score | Purse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Open Championship | Xander Schauffele | -9 | $17,000,000 |
| 2015 - 2016 | The Open Championship | Henrik Stenson | -20 | $9,300,000 |
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Rounds played, best finish, and scoring at this venue — cited from results, lower scoring is better. “Similar venues” is a player's scoring across every balanced course of this type, the closest honest read on venue fit (Strokes Gained can't be split by venue, so this is scoring, not SG).
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Tournament intelligence
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