Prep Tour: Metro 519
A one-day regional event in Richardson, TX on the Northern Texas PGA schedule. The field projects stronger than a typical local start. There are 7 nearby alternatives the same weekend for families weighing fit, cost, and timing.
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About the course
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Strong regional field. Expect competitive juniors from across the state and nearby areas.
65 other upcoming Northern Texas PGA events listed. All in TX. Fields are mostly regional-level. 7 of them award AJGA stars. Next on the tour after this: Prep Tour: Metro 521 (Oct 18).
Course demands standard course management and accurate iron play.
Before and after this event
A tournament is rarely wrong on its own. It is wrong in the sequence. These are the starts in the same state three weeks before and two weeks after.
Up to 3 weeks before
- Little Linksters - East River 9Oct 11, 2026 · Houston, TX · STPGAJR · $50
- 2026 James A. Ragan MemorialOct 11–12, 2026 · Corpus Christi, TX · TGA · $100
- Little Linksters - River Plantation GCOct 11, 2026 · Conroe, TX · STPGAJR · $50
- Prep Tour: Metro 517Oct 11, 2026 · Plano, TX · NTPGAJR · $40
- Prep Tour: Metro 523Oct 11, 2026 · Frisco, TX · NTPGAJR · $40
Up to 2 weeks after
- CueroOct 17, 2026 · Cuero, TX · BGTMBLJGT · $25
- PT - Discover Victoria South Texas ShowcOct 17–18, 2026 · Victoria, TX · STPGAJR · $75
- Little Linksters - Brentwood CCOct 18, 2026 · Beaumont, TX · STPGAJR · $35
- Prep Tour: West 505Oct 18, 2026 · Hereford, TX · NTPGAJR · $35
- Medalist Tour: West 605Oct 18, 2026 · Hereford, TX · NTPGAJR · $55
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Questions about this event
When is the Prep Tour: Metro 519?
Prep Tour: Metro 519 runs Oct 13, 2026 on the NTPGAJR schedule.
Where is the Prep Tour: Metro 519 played?
It is played at The Golf Ranch in Richardson, TX.
How much is the entry fee for the Prep Tour: Metro 519?
The listed entry fee is $40. Travel, lodging and practice rounds are extra, so budget the whole trip, not just the fee.
When does registration close?
Registration closes on October 8, 2026. Popular fields fill before the deadline, so enter early if the event fits.
How many rounds is it?
1 day of stroke play. Multi-day events reward consistency: one bad round is hard to recover from in a strong field.
What level of player is this event for?
Prep Tour: Metro 519 is a regional-tier event: a match event for players competing regularly on their state or regional tour. Search your player above to see the field fit and what this event would do to their class rank.
What else is on that weekend?
There are 7 other junior events in Texas the same weekend. See the "before and after" and "other options" sections on this page, or browse all Texas tournaments.
How do I know if this event is worth entering?
Search your player by name on this page. You will see their official ranking, class rank and scoring differential, and a slider that projects what a given score at this event would do to the class rank. Save the event to get a calendar link with every event you are considering.
Other options to weigh
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