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CoursesNewsThe Genesis Invitational is an annual PGA Tour event held at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, United States of America. The 2026 edition takes place Feb 19 - 22 with a prize fund of $20m.
The Genesis Invitational is played at The Riviera Country Club, a par 71 course measuring 7,322 yards. Designed by G.C.Thomas, Jr.\ W.P. Bell, the course opened in 1926. Located in Pacific Palisades, California, United States of America.
The Genesis Invitational is contested annually during the PGA Tour season. The 2026 edition was held Feb 19 - 22.
The greens at The Riviera Country Club are Poa annua, with Kikuyugrass fairways. Poa annua greens can become bumpy in afternoon rounds as the tournament progresses.
Historically, players who contend at The Genesis Invitational gain the most strokes on approach (+0.76 SG/round) and on the greens (+0.73 SG/round). Around the green also matters, with top-10 finishers averaging +0.49 SG/round.
In 2025, The Genesis Invitational was won by Ludvig Åberg at -12.
| Pos | Player | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ludvig Åberg | -12 |
| 2 | Maverick McNealy | -11 |
| T3 | Scottie Scheffler | -9 |
| T3 | Patrick Rodgers | -9 |
| T5 | Patrick Cantlay | -8 |
| Year | Champion | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ludvig Åberg | -12 |
| 2024 | Hideki Matsuyama | -17 |
| 2023 | Jon Rahm | -17 |
| 2022 | Joaquin Niemann | -19 |
| 2021 | Max Homa | -12 |
| 2020 | Adam Scott | -11 |
Multi-factor analysis — form, course history, SG trending, tournament fit
| Player⇅ | Value▼ | Form⇅ | Course⇅ | Trending SG⇅ | Fit⇅ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottie Scheffler | - | 1 9.7 | 5 13.7 (6 apps) | +2.41▲ | C |
| Rory McIlroy | - | 4 11.0 | 17 22.5 (6 apps) | +1.25▲ | D |
| Tommy Fleetwood | - | 8 12.1 | 4 11.7 (3 apps) | +1.72▲ | D |
| Justin Rose | - | 31 30.8 | 54 52.0 (3 apps) | +0.61▲ | F |
| Collin Morikawa | - | 34 33.3 | 12 18.8 (6 apps) | +0.57▲ | F |
| Russell Henley | - | 15 17.6 | 30 33.5 (6 apps) | +0.80▲ | D |
| Chris Gotterup | - | 21 23.6 | - | +0.99▲ | D |
| J.J. Spaun | - | 12 14.5 | 49 46.0 (5 apps) | +1.60▲ | C |
| Robert MacIntyre | - | 37 34.7 | 35 32.5 (2 apps) | -0.03▲ | D |
| Hideki Matsuyama | - | 30 29.6 | 19 26.3 (6 apps) | -0.22▲ | F |
| Ben Griffin | - | 27 27.9 | 47 40.5 (2 apps) | +0.87▲ | D |
| Sepp Straka | - | 49 42.0 | 42 42.2 (6 apps) | -0.61▼ | D |
| Xander Schauffele | - | 24 24.6 | 11 17.6 (5 apps) | +0.66▲ | D |
| Harris English | - | 14 17.2 | 10 14.3 (3 apps) | +0.68▲ | F |
| Viktor Hovland | - | 3 10.8 | 14 19.6 (5 apps) | -0.01▲ | F |
| Alex Noren | - | 32 31.2 | 45 42.3 (4 apps) | +0.91● | D |
| Keegan Bradley | - | 29 28.9 | 50 48.7 (6 apps) | +0.53▲ | F |
| Matt Fitzpatrick | - | 13 16.8 | 36 36.8 (5 apps) | +0.96▲ | C |
| Ludvig Åberg | - | 25 26.4 | 2 10.0 (2 apps) | +1.34▼ | C |
| Cameron Young | - | 50 42.0 | 18 22.0 (4 apps) | +1.30▼ | D |
| Maverick McNealy | - | 6 11.6 | 16 19.7 (3 apps) | +0.93▲ | C |
| Ryan Gerard | - | 10 13.5 | - | +0.96▲ | C |
| Si Woo Kim | - | 5 11.3 | 46 46.3 (6 apps) | +1.41▲ | D |
| Sam Burns | - | 11 14.2 | 20 26.7 (6 apps) | +1.46▲ | C |
| Patrick Cantlay | - | 20 20.6 | 3 12.8 (6 apps) | +1.35▼ | B |
| Shane Lowry | - | 26 27.7 | 25 26.5 (2 apps) | +0.89▼ | F |
| Aaron Rai | - | 33 32.7 | 48 42.3 (3 apps) | +1.59▼ | C |
| Min Woo Lee | - | 51 43.6 | 52 49.0 (2 apps) | +0.48▲ | D |
| Marco Penge | - | 62 50.0 | - | -0.13▼ | F |
| Jason Day | - | 68 53.0 | 28 29.5 (4 apps) | -0.65▼ | D |
| Corey Conners | - | 64 51.7 | 43 43.2 (6 apps) | -0.89▼ | F |
| Matt McCarty | - | 70 53.8 | - | +0.06▼ | F |
| Akshay Bhatia | - | 48 41.8 | 1 9.0 (1 app) | -0.07▼ | D |
| Andrew Novak | - | 59 48.5 | 8 13.0 (1 app) | +0.31▼ | F |
| Sam Stevens | - | 60 48.9 | 32 31.0 (1 app) | -1.01▼ | F |
| Kurt Kitayama | - | 17 19.6 | 51 44.5 (2 apps) | +1.18▲ | D |
| Brian Harman | - | 47 40.8 | 40 40.2 (5 apps) | -0.07▲ | F |
| Michael Kim | - | 41 36.4 | 9 13.0 (1 app) | +0.03▼ | F |
| Pierceson Coody | - | 39 35.4 | - | +0.23▼ | C |
| Sami Valimaki | - | 71 60.0 | - | -0.14▼ | F |
| Ryan Fox | - | 16 18.3 | - | +0.46▲ | D |
| Max Greyserman | - | 44 39.3 | 22 24.0 (1 app) | +0.76▼ | D |
| Jacob Bridgeman | - | 23 24.1 | - | +0.10▲ | F |
| Jake Knapp | - | - | 13 17.0 (1 app) | +0.48▼ | F |
| Nick Taylor | - | 66 52.3 | 26 30.2 (5 apps) | +0.15▼ | D |
| Nico Echavarria | - | 28 28.5 | 38 34.0 (1 app) | -0.28▲ | F |
| Harry Hall | - | 46 39.7 | - | +0.38▲ | F |
| Daniel Berger | - | 55 47.0 | 7 12.0 (1 app) | -0.02▲ | F |
| Wyndham Clark | - | 2 9.9 | 27 31.5 (6 apps) | +2.60▲ | B |
| J.T. Poston | - | 19 19.9 | 34 37.0 (6 apps) | +0.78▲ | F |
| Taylor Pendrith | - | 43 37.9 | 53 50.0 (2 apps) | +0.32▼ | D |
| Ryo Hisatsune | - | 57 47.9 | - | -0.37▼ | D |
| Max McGreevy | - | 54 46.4 | 55 50.0 (1 app) | -0.09▲ | F |
| Rickie Fowler | - | 63 51.3 | 31 33.8 (5 apps) | -0.14▼ | F |
| Adam Scott | - | 18 19.6 | 21 27.3 (6 apps) | +0.67▲ | C |
| Rico Hoey | - | 40 36.3 | - | +0.59● | D |
| Lucas Glover | - | 69 53.6 | 44 41.5 (4 apps) | -1.17▼ | F |
| Garrick Higgo | - | 45 39.5 | - | +0.27▲ | D |
| Bud Cauley | - | 7 11.9 | 57 51.0 (1 app) | +1.40▲ | C |
| Denny McCarthy | - | 58 48.0 | 24 29.0 (5 apps) | -0.11▼ | F |
| Jordan Spieth | - | 42 36.6 | 39 41.7 (6 apps) | +0.07▲ | D |
| Brian Campbell | - | 67 52.5 | - | -1.70▼ | F |
| Patrick Rodgers | - | 65 52.0 | 29 32.5 (6 apps) | -0.52▼ | F |
| Tom Hoge | - | 56 47.0 | 33 35.6 (5 apps) | -0.20▼ | F |
| Sahith Theegala | - | 53 45.6 | 23 27.0 (4 apps) | +0.18▲ | F |
| Aldrich Potgieter | - | 9 12.5 | - | +0.90▲ | D |
| Tony Finau | - | 35 34.1 | 15 21.7 (6 apps) | +0.70▼ | D |
| Matti Schmid | - | 52 44.3 | - | -0.04▲ | F |
| Jhonattan Vegas | - | 61 49.5 | 56 53.7 (3 apps) | -0.97▼ | F |
| Kevin Yu | - | 38 35.0 | 37 33.5 (2 apps) | +0.80▲ | D |
| Tom Kim | - | 36 34.5 | 41 37.7 (3 apps) | +1.06▼ | D |
| Max Homa | - | 22 24.0 | 6 14.0 (6 apps) | -0.06▲ | F |