Mizuho Americas Open
A 7-day elite event in West Caldwell, NJ on the AJGA schedule.
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About the course
Mountain Ridge Country Club plays as a private layout at approximately 6,664 yards from competition tees. A moderately challenging setup with a slope of 133.
AJGA Performance Stars
| Girls (12 - 19) | |
|---|---|
| Top 10girls | Fully exempt |
| Top 15girls | 12 ★ |
| Top 20girls | 8 ★ |
Field profile based on tour classification and Roadmap event model.
5 other upcoming AJGA events listed. This is the only one in NJ. 4 of them award AJGA stars. Next on the tour after this: Rolex Tournament of Champions (Nov 21).
Course demands standard course management and accurate iron play.
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Questions about this event
When is the Mizuho Americas Open?
Mizuho Americas Open runs May 4–10, 2026 (7 days) on the AJGA schedule.
Where is the Mizuho Americas Open played?
It is played at Mountain Ridge Country Club in West Caldwell, NJ.
How much is the entry fee for the Mizuho Americas Open?
The listed entry fee is $295. Travel, lodging and practice rounds are extra, so budget the whole trip, not just the fee.
When does registration close?
Registration closes on March 24, 2026. Popular fields fill before the deadline, so enter early if the event fits.
How many rounds is it?
7 days of stroke play. Multi-day events reward consistency: one bad round is hard to recover from in a strong field.
How do I know if this event is worth entering?
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