DP World Tour’s Ras Al Khaimah Championship 2025: Schedule, venue and more explored

The Ras Al Khaimah Championship is the second tournament on the DP World Tour roster. It will take place this week for four days and has a purse of $2.5 million, which is $6.5 million less than the purse of the Dubai Desert Classic.

The Ras Al Khaimah Championship in the United Arab Emirates has released the schedule and here's a detailed look at it:

• Monday 20 January: Official Practice Day- 07:30-15:30
• Tuesday 21 January: Official Practice Day- 07:30-15:30
• Wednesday 22 January: Pro-Am- 10:00-12:00
• Thursday 23 January Tee off times: Ras Al Khaimah Championship – Round 1 ( 07:10 - 08:50 & 11:35 - 13:15)- Gates open from 6.45 am (TBC) (1st & 10)
• Friday 24 January Tee off times: Ras Al Khaimah Championship – Round 2 ( 07:10 - 08:50 & 11:35 - 13:15)- Gates open from 6.45 am (TBC) (1st & 10)
• Saturday 25 January: Ras Al Khaimah Championship – Round 3- Gates open from 6.45 am (TBC)
• Sunday 26 January: Ras Al Khaimah Championship – Round 4 and Prize giving presentation (18th green)- Gates open from 6.45 am (TBC) and prize distribution at 5 pm

The Ras Al Khaimah Championship field will have Rolex Series winners Ryan Fox, and Paul Waring. The event also welcomes major champions like Padraig Harrington and Jimmy Walker.

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Where is the DP World Tour’s Ras Al Khaimah Championship taking place?

The Ras Al Khaimah Championship will take place at the Al Hamra GC. The course is an 18-hole layout designed by Peter Harradine in 2007. It stretches for 7378 yards and has four interconnected water lagoons that merge with the Arabian Gulf.

The course was built on five million cubic meters of sand and the elevation of the course is one to eight meters above sea level. Previously, Thorbjorn Olesen won the Ras Al Khaimah Championship on the same course in 2024 and Daniel Gavins triumphed in 2023 with a score of 17 under.

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How to watch the Ras Al Khaimah Championship presented by the DP World Tour?

UK viewers can watch the DP World Tour's Ras Al Khaimah Championship on Sky Sports Golf and US viewers can watch the game at the Golf Channel. Here's the entire watch schedule for the Ras Al Khaimah Championship:

Thursday, January 23: Sky Sports Golf, 08.00

Friday, January 24: Sky Sports Golf, 08.00

Saturday, January 25: Sky Sports Golf, 08.30

Sunday, January 26: Sky Sports Golf, 08.00

( All times in GMT)

Thursday, January 23: The Golf Channel, 03.00

Friday, January 24: The Golf Channel, 03.00

Saturday, January 25: The Golf Channel, 03.30

Sunday, January 26: The Golf Channel, 03.00

( All times in EST)