Wells Fargo Championship - Sports Tourist

The Wells Fargo Championship is a PGA Tour golf tournament, first played in 2003. The 16th, 17th and 18th are some of the tour’s toughest holes and known as ‘The Green Mile’. The event often attracts a strong field with former winners including Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh.

The current champion is Max Homa of the USA, winning his first PGA Tour tournament in 2019 with the 2020 tournament cancelled due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

When is the Wells Fargo Championship?

The tournament is usually held in early May.

2021 Wells Fargo Championship

Where is the Wells Fargo Championship?

The tournament has been held at the Quail Hollow Club since its inception in 2003, with the exception of 2017 when it was played at Eagle Point Golf Club in Wilmington due to Quail Hollow hosting that year’s PGA Championship.

The 2022 Championship will be played at the TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm as Quail Hollow will be hosting the 2022 Presidents Cup.

Address: 3700 Gleneagles Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210, United States

How do I get there?

The Quail Hollow Club is located in the Southeastern Region of Charlotte, North Carolina, approximately 9 miles from the city and near the the Ballantyne Corporate Area and Southpark Mall.

Air: Charlotte Douglas International is one of the busiest airports in the United States, being one of the main hubs for American Airlines and therefore serving a number of domestic and international destinations across Europe and Central America.

The airport sits 18 miles north west of the Golf Club, with driving directions available below.

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Driving Directions from Charlotte Douglas Airport: Start going East on RC Josh Birmingham Parkway. Take the Billy Graham Parkway South ramp toward I-77. Merge onto US-521 S. Turn right onto South Boulevard/US-521. Turn left onto Sharon Road West. Sharon Road West becomes Gleneagles Road once you cross over Park Road. The Club is on the second right after the Park Road Intersection.

Driving Directions from I-85 North: Exit on Billy Graham Parkway South and turn right. Continue on Billy Graham Parkway to Tyvola Road and exit right. Continue on Tyvola and cross over I-77 and South Boulevard/US 521. Continue on Tyvola to Park Road and turn right. At the fourth traffic light, turn left onto Gleneagles Road. The Club is located at the 2nd right on Gleneagles Road .

Driving Directions from I-85 South: Take I-85S to I-77, Exit #38, Statesville/Columbia. Keep left at the fork on the ramp and take I-77 to Columbia. Follow I-77 to Westinghouse Blvd. Exit left onto Westinghouse Blvd and continue on to South Boulevard/US-521. Turn left on South Boulevard/US 521 at the first traffic light, Sharon Road West, you can only turn right. Sharon Road West becomes Gleneagles Road when you pass through the Park Road Intersection. The Club is the second right after the Park Road Intersection.

Driving Directions from I-77 North: Take I-77 to Westinghouse Blvd. Exit right onto Westinghouse Blvd and continue to South Boulevard/US-521. Turn left on South Boulevard/US-521 at the first traffic light, Sharon Road West, you can only turn right. Sharon Road West becomes Gleneagles Road when you pass through the Park Road Intersection. The Club is the second right after the Park Road Intersection.

Driving Directions from I-77 South: Take I-77 to Westinghouse Blvd. Exit left onto Westinghouse Blvd and continue on to South Boulevard/US-521. Turn left on South Boulevard/US-521 at the first traffic light, Sharon Road West, you can only turn right. Sharon Road West becomes Gleneagles Road when you pass through the Park Road Intersection. The Club is the second right after the Park Road Intersection.