Justin Thomas Wins RBC Heritage, Takes Home $3.6 Million
Justin Thomas has reinforced his position as one of the world’s leading golfers, clinching the 2025 RBC Heritage with a victory that earned him a hefty $3.6 million.
Purse Distribution
The RBC Heritage, a prestigious stop on the PGA Tour, dished out a massive $20 million in prize money this year. Here’s how the top performers cashed in:
- 1st: Justin Thomas – $3.6 million
- 2nd: Andrew Novak – $2.16 million
- 3rd (tied): Joe Highsmith, Daniel Berger, Mackenzie Hughes, Brian Harman, Maverick McNealy – $960,000 each
A Big Day for Justin Thomas
“It feels incredible,” said Thomas, who snatched his 15th PGA Tour victory. “To come out on top against such a strong field is truly special.”
It’s always great to win, but to do it here at Harbour Town, in front of these amazing fans, makes it even more special.– Justin Thomas
Andrew Novak’s Runner-up Finish
Although Novak missed out on the top spot, his $2.16 million payday will certainly soften the blow.
A Crystalizing Moment for Joe Highsmith
Joe Highsmith, who birdied the final hole to secure his spot in the playoff, may have finished third, but he walked away with $960,000 – a career-high paycheck.
Purse Distribution Continues…
The following are the official prize money payouts for the top finishers at the 2025 RBC Heritage:
- 7th: Tommy Fleetwood – $670,000
- 8th (tied): Scottie Scheffler, Russell Henley, Si Woo Kim – $580,000 each
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Did you know?
This is only the second time in PGA Tour history that a playoff featured three players tied for the lead going into extra holes.
Pro Tip
Justin Thomas’ driving accuracy was instrumental in his victory. According to PGA Tour statistics, he ranked first for the week in strokes gained off the tee.
FAQs
- Q: How much did the winner earn?
- A: Justin Thomas took home $3.6 million.
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