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The iMPACT Classic is an annual golf tournament for professional women golfers on the FUTURES Tour, the LPGA's developmental tour. The event has been played since 2008 in the Richmond, Virginia area.

The current title sponsor is iMPACT Ventures, a consulting firm that focuses on technology solutions and strategies,based in Fairfax, Virginia.

The Tournament is a 54-hole event, as are most FUTURES Tour tournaments, and includes pre-tournament pro-am opportunities, in which local amateur golfers can play with the professional golfers from the Tour as a benefit for local charities. The current benefiting charity from the iMPACT Classic is the Goochland Free Clinic and Family Services.

Tournament names through the years:

  • 2008: 'Greater Richmond Duramed FUTURES Classic
  • 2009-present: iMPACT Classic


Winners

Year Dates Champion Country Score Tournament
Location
Purse Winner's
Share
2009 Aug 14-16 Lisa Meldrum  Canada 208 (-8) Richmond Country Club $100,000 $12,500
2008 Aug 15-17 Haeji Kang  South Korea 205 (-11) Richmond Country Club $100,000 $14,000

Tournament records

Year Player Score Round Course
2008 Haeji Kang 65 (-7) 1st round Richmond Country Club]
2009 Pernilla Lindberg 65 (-7) 1st round Richmond Country Club]