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The tour was introduced in 1986, when the national tours of Sweden, France and Italy became open to foreign players, and was initially called the Satellite Tour.The Order of Merit was introduced in 1989, with the top five players on it winning membership of the European Tour for the following season. [1]
The top players on the Challenge Tour Order of Merit act as reserves for 2024 PDC Players Championship series events. If one of the Tour Card holders does not enter or withdraws from a Players Championship event, the highest ranked available player on the Challenge Tour Order of Merit may fill in. [1] [2
The top 64 players in the PDC Order of Merit (OoM) and the players who won a card last year automatically receive Tour Cards for the rest of the year. Players can have their card stripped if they relinquish it, do not compete in any ProTour for a whole year, or have been banned for a period longer than the remaining duration of the card.
The top four players on the PDCNB Order of Merit, who have not obtained the further reward via another method, earn a spot in the first round of the 2026 World Darts Championship. The players in the Top 8 of the PDCNB Order of Merit, who have not obtained a PDC Tour Card before the 2025 Q-School, receive free entry to the later event.
The Challenge Tour once again consisted of 4 weekends of 5 events, and 1 weekend of 4 events. The top 2 not yet qualified players on the Order of Merit received a PDC Tour Card and a place at the 2025 PDC World Darts Championship, while the winner of the Order of Merit received a spot at the 2024 Grand Slam of Darts as well. The Challenge Tour ...
This is a list of players who graduated from the Challenge Tour in 2024. [1]Both Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen and John Parry earned immediate promotion to the European Tour during the 2024 season by winning three times on the Challenge Tour.
The top 32 players in the Order of Merit that have entered the tournament are seeded. Players Championship events have a 128-player draw. If fewer than 128 Tour Card holders enter a Players Championship event, places are awarded to PDC Challenge Tour players based on the Challenge Tour Order of Merit.
The Challenge Tour was revived in the 2018–19 season, consisting of ten events each played over one or two days, with prize money offered and a maximum field of 72 players (top 64 of the Q School Order of Merit, plus eight wildcards). The top two players from the Challenge Tour Order of Merit received a tour card for the following season. [2]