| 103rd Metropolitan Championship |
| - A Pathway to the U.S. Amateur |
 - As we gear up for the 2025 season, the 103rd Miami Valley Metropolitan Championship promises to be one of the most significant events on the Miami Valley Golf calendar. Hosted at Windy Knoll Golf Club from July 24 through 27, this year’s championship carries even greater prestige, offering its champion and top finishers direct pathways to the pinnacle of amateur golf.Exemptions on the Line The winner of the 2025 Miami Valley Metropolitan Championship will earn an exemption into the 125th U.S. Amateur Championship, to be played at the renowned Olympic Club in San Francisco, California, from August 11-17, 2025. This historic exemption provides the champion with a direct ticket to one of the most prestigious amateur golf championships in the world. Additionally, the top three finishers and ties will receive exemptions into the Final Stage of the U.S. Amateur Qualifier in 2026. This gives competitors a significant advantage in their quest to compete at the national level, reinforcing the importance and competitive stature of the Miami Valley Metropolitan Championship. USGA Exemption Events and Their Impact The 103rd Metropolitan Championship is part of the larger network of USGA Exemption Events, which have been structured based on 2022-24 WAGR Power data. These exemptions ensure that top-performing players in state and regional amateur events have a direct path to competing at the highest levels of the game. |
