The 2012 Alps Tour was the 12th season of the Alps Tour, a third-tier golf tour recognised by the European Tour.
Schedule The following table lists official events during the 2012 season.
Date Tournament Host country Purse(€) WinnerOthertours 10 Feb Open Palmeraie PGP Morocco 30,000 Timothy O'Neal (1) 16 Feb Open Samanah Morocco 30,000 Matteo Delpodio (4) 28 Apr Peugeot Alps de Barcelona Spain 48,000 Pablo Larrazábal (1) 12 May Servizitalia Lignano Open Italy 45,000 Jack Senior (1) 20 May Gösser Open Austria 40,000 Brendan McCarroll (1) 26 May LUMAR Slovenian Golf Open Slovenia 40,000 Chris McDonnell (1) 3 Jun Open de Saint François Guadeloupe Guadeloupe 50,000 Jack Senior (2) 10 Jun Casino Sanremo Open Italy 40,000 Brendan McCarroll (2) 16 Jun Alps de Andalucía Spain 48,000 Jérôme Lando-Casanova (1) 24 Jun Open du Haut Poitou France 40,000 Sébastien Gros (1) 1 Jul Open de la Mirabelle d'Or France 50,000 Xavier Poncelet (1) 8 Jul Flory Van Donck Trophy Belgium 45,000 Hugues Joannes (1) 14 Jul Montecchia Golf Open Italy 40,000 Ross Kellett (1) 21 Jul Peugeot Tour Alps de Madrid Spain 48,000 Santiago Luna (2) 31 Aug Valle d'Aosta Open Italy 50,000 Thomas Fournier (2) 16 Sep Open International de Normandie France 50,000 Nicolas Joakimides (2) 22 Sep Internorm Dolomiti Golf Open Italy 40,000 Niccolo Quintarelli (1) 20 Oct Castellón Alps Comunidad Valencia Spain 48,000 Alfredo García-Heredia (1) 4 Nov Masters 13 Allianz France 100,000 Adrien Bernadet (1) FRA
Order of Merit The Order of Merit was based on tournament results during the season, calculated using a points-based system. The top five players on the Order of Merit (not otherwise exempt) earned status to play on the 2013 Challenge Tour.
PositionPlayerPointsStatus earned1 Gareth Shaw 34,545 Promoted to Challenge Tour2 Thomas Fournier 24,1883 Jack Senior 23,784 Finished in Top 70 of Challenge Tour Rankings4 Jérôme Lando-Casanova 22,252 Promoted to Challenge Tour5 Ross Kellett 22,1696 Niccolo Quintarelli 21,8757 Brendan McCarroll 21,847 8 Sébastien Gros 17,585 9 Jesús Legarrea 16,265 10 Thomas Linard 15,905
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