Ric Behan Junior Cup
A one-day regional event in VA on the Middle Atlantic PGA schedule. The field projects stronger than a typical local start. There are 4 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.
3 other upcoming Middle Atlantic PGA events listed. 2 in VA. Fields are mostly regional-level. 1 of them award AJGA stars. Next on the tour after this: MAPGA Junior Team Championship (Oct 24).
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
- Preserve at Eisenhower Classic (9 & 18 Holes)Jul 30, 2026 · Gettysburg, VA · MAPGA · $75
- 2026 VSGA One-Day Event | Williamsburg National GC (Yorktown)Jul 29, 2026 · Yorktown, VA · VSGA · $100
- 2026 VSGA One-Day Event | Pete Dye River Course of Virginia TechJul 29, 2026 · Blacksburg, VA · VSGA · $100
- College Prep Series at UVAJul 28–29, 2026 · Charlotesville, VA · HJGT · $0
- 76th Bubby Worsham Memorial (AJGA, JGS)Jul 27–28, 2026 · Bethesda, VA · MAPGA · $75
Up to 2 weeks after
- 2026 VSGA One-Day Event | Old Trail GCAug 5, 2026 · The Plains, VA · VSGA · $100
- Northern Virginia Junior Open at WestfieldsAug 5–6, 2026 · Clifton, VA · HJGT · $0
- Augustine ClassicAug 5, 2026 · MAPGA · $75
- Forest Park ClassicAug 6, 2026 · St. Louis, VA · MAPGA · $75
- College Prep Series at Virginia TechAug 8–9, 2026 · Radford, VA · HJGT · $0
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Questions about this event
When is the Ric Behan Junior Cup?
Ric Behan Junior Cup runs Aug 3, 2026 on the MAPGA schedule.
Where is the Ric Behan Junior Cup played?
It is played at Fountain Head Country Club in VA.
How much is the entry fee for the Ric Behan Junior Cup?
The listed entry fee is $75. Travel, lodging and practice rounds are extra, so budget the whole trip, not just the fee.
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?
Ric Behan Junior Cup 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 4 other junior events in Virginia the same weekend. See the "before and after" and "other options" sections on this page, or browse all Virginia tournaments.
How do I know if this event is worth entering?
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Other options to weigh
Families deciding on this event may also want to compare nearby starts on the same weekend.
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