The kickoff event to golf’s silly season is here.
The 2025 Hero World Challenge begins Thursday at Albany Golf Club in the Bahamas. Tiger Woods’ event features a field of 20 golfers, including world No. 1 and defending champion Scottie Scheffler, U.S. Open champion J.J. Spaun and others. Big Cat is not teeing it up, still recovering from his latest back surgery.
Here’s a look at the purse and total prize money for Tiger Woods’ event in the Bahamas, the Hero World Challenge.
What’s the total purse for the 2025 WWT Championship?
The total purse for the 2025 Hero World Challenge is $5 million.
How much money does the winner make at the 2025 Hero World Challenge?
The winner of the Hero receives $1 million, or 20 percent of the total purse.
Hero World Challenge 2025 prize money payouts
PositionEarnings1$1,000,0002$450,0003$300,0004$250,0005$225,0006$220,0007$215,0008$210,0009$205,00010$200,00011$195,00012$190,00013$185,00014$180,00015$175,00016$170,00017$165,00018$160,00019$155,00020$150,000
