In the opening event of 2026, Nacho Elvira won the Dubai Invitational for the third DP World Tour title of his career. The Spaniard carded a closing two-under-par 69 to win by one stroke from New Zealand's Daniel Hillier.
See below for a breakdown of what Race to Dubai points and prize money each player earned at Dubai Creek Resort.
| Position | Player | Score | Race to Dubai Points | Prize money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nacho Elvira | 274 / -10 | 585 | €400,526.82 |
| 2 | Daniel Hillier | 275 / -9 | 389 | €258,404.40 |
| T3 | Julien Guerrier | 276 / -8 | 166 | €113,267.26 |
| Shane Lowry | 276 / -8 | 166 | €113,267.26 | |
| Rory McIlroy | 276 / -8 | 166 | €113,267.26 | |
| David Puig | 276 / -8 | 166 | €113,267.26 | |
| T7 | Marcus Armitage | 278 / -6 | 90.06 | €61,442.82 |
| Thorbjørn Olesen | 278 / -6 | 90.06 | €61,442.82 | |
| Matt Wallace | 278 / -6 | 90.06 | €61,442.82 | |
| T10 | Dylan Frittelli | 279 / -5 | 64.75 | €45,077.21 |
| Thriston Lawrence | 279 / -5 | 64.75 | €45,077.21 | |
| Antoine Rozner | 279 / -5 | 64.75 | €45,077.21 | |
| T13 | Angel Ayora | 280 / -4 | 54.95 | €39,945.01 |
| Marcel Siem | 280 / -4 | 54.95 | €39,945.01 | |
| T15 | Eugenio Chacarra | 281 / -3 | 48.3 | €34,561.59 |
| Jacques Kruyswijk | 281 / -3 | 48.3 | €34,561.59 | |
| Oliver Lindell | 281 / -3 | 48.3 | €34,561.59 | |
| Adrian Otaegui | 281 / -3 | 48.3 | €34,561.59 | |
| 19 | Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen | 282 / -2 | 43.05 | €31,008.53 |
| T20 | Ewen Ferguson | 283 / -1 | 39.9 | €28,424.48 |
| Grant Forrest | 283 / -1 | 39.9 | €28,424.48 | |
| Joost Luiten | 283 / -1 | 39.9 | €28,424.48 | |
| Shaun Norris | 283 / -1 | 39.9 | €28,424.48 | |
| Jayden Schaper | 283 / -1 | 39.9 | €28,424.48 | |
| 25 | Tommy Fleetwood | 284 / PAR | 36.75 | €25,840.44 |
| 26 | Patrick Reed | 285 / +1 | 35.7 | €24,979.09 |
| T27 | Ryan Fox | 286 / +2 | 33.6 | €23,256.40 |
| Joakim Lagergren | 286 / +2 | 33.6 | €23,256.40 | |
| Paul Waring | 286 / +2 | 33.6 | €23,256.40 | |
| T30 | Dan Bradbury | 287 / +3 | 30.45 | €20,887.69 |
| Jacob Skov Olesen | 287 / +3 | 30.45 | €20,887.69 | |
| Connor Syme | 287 / +3 | 30.45 | €20,887.69 | |
| T33 | Ryggs Johnston | 288 / +4 | 27.3 | €18,562.05 |
| Frederic Lacroix | 288 / +4 | 27.3 | €18,562.05 | |
| Junghwan Lee | 288 / +4 | 27.3 | €18,562.05 | |
| Guido Migliozzi | 288 / +4 | 27.3 | €18,562.05 | |
| Niklas Norgaard | 288 / +4 | 27.3 | €18,562.05 | |
| T38 | Daniel Gavins | 289 / +5 | 24.15 | €15,881.10 |
| Angel Hidalgo | 289 / +5 | 24.15 | €15,881.10 | |
| Matteo Manassero | 289 / +5 | 24.15 | €15,881.10 | |
| Tom McKibbin | 289 / +5 | 24.15 | €15,881.10 | |
| T42 | Martin Couvra | 290 / +6 | 21.7 | €14,212.24 |
| Alejandro del Rey | 290 / +6 | 21.7 | €14,212.24 | |
| Darius van Driel | 290 / +6 | 21.7 | €14,212.24 | |
| 45 | Danny Willett | 291 / +7 | 20.3 | €13,350.89 |
| 46 | Pádraig Harrington | 292 / +8 | 19.6 | €12,920.22 |
| T47 | Calum Hill | 293 / +9 | 17.5 | €11,628.20 |
| Rikuya Hoshino | 293 / +9 | 17.5 | €11,628.20 | |
| Yuto Katsuragawa | 293 / +9 | 17.5 | €11,628.20 | |
| Francesco Molinari | 293 / +9 | 17.5 | €11,628.20 | |
| Nicolai von Dellingshausen | 293 / +9 | 17.5 | €11,628.20 | |
| T52 | Nicolai Højgaard | 295 / +11 | 15.05 | €10,120.84 |
| Andy Sullivan | 295 / +11 | 15.05 | €10,120.84 | |
| T54 | Pablo Larrazábal | 297 / +13 | 13.65 | €9,259.49 |
| Johannes Veerman | 297 / +13 | 13.65 | €9,259.49 | |
| 56 | Ockie Strydom | 299 / +15 | 12.6 | €8,613.48 |
| 57 | David Ravetto | 301 / +17 | 11.9 | €8,355.08 |
| 58 | Dylan Naidoo | 306 / +22 | 11.2 | €8,096.67 |
| RETD | Ashun Wu | €7,709.06 | ||
| RETD | Richard Mansell | €7,709.06 |
