The HotelPlanner Tour returns to action next week at the Italian Challenge Open, the first of ten straight events on the 2026 Road to Mallorca. Here’s all you need to know ahead of the European stretch.
The Road to Mallorca will visit 16 different countries across Europe from May through to September, with two Spanish events, back-to-back weeks in France, and a return to England for the first time since 2022.
The Italian Challenge Open is followed by Challenge de Catalunya at the beautiful Fontanals Golf Club. Odense Eventyr Golf plays host to the Danish Golf Challenge before the Road to Mallorca returns to Spain for the Challenge de España at Isla Canela Links, a new course on the 2026 schedule, at the end of May.
A busy June will see Golf Sempach return to host the 12th edition of the Swiss Challenge, with Schladming-Dachstein Golf Club the venue for the Interwetten Open, the scene of Maximilian Steinlechner’s memorable win on home soil in 2025. The Vale Golf Club hosts the England Golf Challenge supported by HotelPlanner for the first time before back-to-back events in France close out June.
The German Challenge powered by VcG marks the end of the ten-straight weeks, with a week break ahead of the Raiffeisenbank Golf Challenge at Kaskáda Golf Resort.
Estonia becomes the 52nd country to host a HotelPlanner Tour event at the start of August as Estonian Golf and Country Club stages Infortar Estonian Challenge.
The Road to Mallorca then returns to the United Kingdom for the Farmfoods Scottish Challenge supported by The R&A hosted at the picturesque SCHLOSS Roxburghe. Killeen Castle hosts the Irish Challenge in Co. Meath the following week. The iconic venue hosted last year’s edition and provided one of the toughest courses on the 2025 Road to Mallorca.
August rounds off with a trip to the Cooke Course for the Vierumaki Finnish Challenge supported by Finish Golf Union followed by the Dormy Open in Sweden.
The European stretch draws to a close in September with the Rosa Challenge Tour in Poland, English Trophy at the Caversham and Open de Portugal at PGA Aroeira 1.
