The Elite Invitational
Ponte Vedra Inn & Club – Ocean Course • Ponte Vedra Beach, FL • November 2026
Format
54-hole stroke play
Eligibility
Invitation only; field organized by graduating year (not age); invitations finalized after USGA Junior and Amateur championships; exemptions granted to champions of select qualifying events
Overview
The Elite Invitational is an independent, invitation-only 54-hole stroke play championship held at the iconic Ponte Vedra Inn & Club Ocean Course in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Unlike most junior events, the tournament organizes its field by graduating year, mirroring college and professional golf roster structures. The event draws separate boys and girls fields and has produced multiple future college All-Americans and LPGA/PGA Tour players.
Format
54-hole stroke play
Defending champion
Boys: Grant DeLorenzo / Girls: Asterisk Talley
2025
How to play
Details coming soon.