Trace Cowe holding the UNC Health Championsip trophy

Congratulations to the 2025 winner of the UNC Health Championship, Trace Crowe!

Trace Crowe won the UNC Health Championship presented by STITCH. This was Crowe's second Korn Ferry Tour title, closing in 5-under 65 to total 21-under 259. With the victory, Crowe broke the UNC Health Championship 72-hole scoring record.

UNC Health Championship

Get ready for the UNC Health Championship — a can’t-miss week of thrilling golf, top-notch hospitality and community celebration!

As a marquee event on the Korn Ferry Tour, the Championship brings tomorrow’s PGA TOUR stars to North Carolina alongside select former PGA TOUR players who return to compete at Raleigh Country Club. This unique blend of future greats and seasoned pros makes the UNC Health Championship a truly special experience!

Whether you’re a golf fanatic, or a newbie along for the experience, there’s something for you to enjoy at the tournament. Join us for an exciting week of competitive golf, unforgettable views and local good eats while helping create a lasting legacy for children and families across North Carolina!

This year, our event proudly supports the future of children’s health in our state, with proceeds benefiting the development of NC Children’s — North Carolina’s first freestanding children’s hospital.

Be a part of something special! Join us to experience an unforgettable professional sporting event right here in the Triangle. It takes the collective effort of more than 700 community-minded volunteers to ensure this national tournament runs smoothly. You choose the time commitment and select from a variety of roles, both indoors and out. No prior golf knowledge or on-course experience is necessary! Learn more about volunteer roles and responsibilities here.

Daily Event Schedule

2025 Spectator Guide

Come Watch and Support These Local Pros

  • Ryan Blaum – Durham resident / Duke University alum
  • Michael Brennan - Wake Forest alum
  • Jonathan Brightwell – UNCG alum
  • Ryan Burnett  – UNC alum  
  • Patrick Cover – Charlotte resident / UNCW alum
  • Trace Crowe – Plays from Raleigh / Charlotte resident
  • Will Gordon – Davidson native
  • Austin Greaser – UNC alum
  • Chesson Hadley – Raleigh native
  • Austin Hitt – UNC alum
  • Carter Jenkins – Raleigh native and resident / UNC alum
  • David Kocher – Charlotte resident
  • Adam Long – Duke alum
  • Jack Marcotte - UNC Greensboro alum
  • William McGirt – Fairmont native
  • Blake McShea - UNC Wilmington alum
  • Dylan Menante – UNC alum
  • Pontus Nyholm – Campbell alum
  • Julian Suri – Duke alum
  • Thomas Walsh – High Point native

Tournament Information

From where it all began, to where we’re looking to go, learn about the ins and outs of the UNC Health Championship. Here we’ll answer your FAQs.

Tournament Information

Tickets

Discover the different ticket tiers we offer and what’s included in each package. Plus, sign up for our newsletter to find out when tickets go on sale.

Tickets

Sponsorships

Each year, our sponsors help us raise funds for local charities so we can continue giving back to our community. Become a sponsor and enjoy some really great perks!

Become a Sponsor

About Us

The UNC Health Championship has become one of North Carolina’s premier golf events. Formerly the Rex Hospital Open, the event has grown into a player favorite stop on the Korn Ferry Tour, attracting those on the brink of PGA TOUR greatness.

In 2021, the tournament rebranded as the UNC Health Championship, reflecting a new era in its long-standing tradition of excellence. This transition and relocation to a new home at Raleigh Country Club further elevated the Championship’s Triangle presence.

The UNC Health Championship has become a fixture on the Korn Ferry Tour, offering fans an up-close look at tomorrow’s golf legends while maintaining a strong commitment to community engagement. Set in Raleigh, the tournament now attracts top-tier professionals and provides a world-class experience for players, sponsors, and spectators alike.

As the tournament continues to evolve, the UNC Health Championship builds on its proud history while looking toward the future, delivering exceptional golf and a lasting legacy for the sport in North Carolina.

Volunteer at the UNC Health Championship

Volunteers at UNC Health Tournament

Help Make a Difference

Volunteers are vital to ensuring our tournament runs smoothly. Not only will you be able to give back to your community, but you’ll also get to experience the event firsthand and have a great time!

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