2025 Truist Championship Tee Times, Format, & Weather Forecast

The PGA TOUR heads to the Philadelphia Cricket Club for the first time in course history for the iconic Truist Championship, a Signature Event that debuts under its new title in 2025. With a stacked field of stars and rising talent, Round 1 tee times begin Thursday at 11:09 a.m. ET and run through 1:10 p.m. ET, with groups going off both the 1st and 10th tees. Fans can expect wall-to-wall action all afternoon as the game’s best take on one of the country’s oldest and most storied venues.

The weather could play a factor as the day progresses. Thursday starts mild with light winds and a 20% chance of morning showers, but rain chances jump to 40% by the afternoon. There’s a chance of rain this weekend, as well as a rain delay. 

Find the 2025 Truist Championship tee times, format, and weather forecast for all four days at Philadelphia Cricket Club.

2025 Truist Championship Featured Groups 

• 12:26 p.m. ET — Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood
• 12:37 p.m. ET — Viktor Hovland, Wyndham Clark, Collin Morikawa
• 12:37 p.m. ET — Russell Henley, Ludvig Aberg, Sepp Straka
• 12:48 p.m. ET — Hideki Matsuyama, Xander Schauffele, Akshay Bhatia

At the Truist Championship, every group feels like a featured group thanks to the elite field that comes with a PGA TOUR Signature Event—but a few pairings stand out as true must-watch matchups. At 12:26 p.m. ET, Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy, and Tommy Fleetwood bring star power and global fan appeal. Right behind them at 12:37 p.m., Viktor Hovland, Wyndham Clark, and Collin Morikawa form a trio loaded with major titles and recent form. 

Also at 12:37, Russell Henley, Ludvig Åberg, and Sepp Straka showcase consistency and rising talent, especially with Åberg’s rapid ascent. Closing the marquee window at 12:48, Hideki Matsuyama, Xander Schauffele, and Akshay Bhatia offer a blend of veteran presence and young flair—an ideal snapshot of golf’s international depth.

2025 Truist Championship Round 1 Tee Times 

Round 1 of the Truist Championship kicks off Thursday at 11:09 a.m. ET, with players starting off both the 1st and 10th tees. The 72-player field will tee off in 36 groups, with the last tee time at 1:10 p.m. ET. 

The day’s pairings include a mix of experienced stars and rising talent, including groups like Ben Griffin, Lucas Glover, and Sam Stevens at 11:09 a.m., and Justin Thomas, Rory McIlroy, and Tommy Fleetwood at 12:26 p.m. ET. 

As a no-cut event, all players are guaranteed to play all four rounds, with no eliminations. Even the last-place finisher is assured a payout of $36,000, ensuring that every player has something to compete for throughout the weekend.

Check out the chart below for Round 1 of the Truist Championship tee times.  

2025 Truist Championship Weather Forecast

The weather at the Philadelphia Cricket Club for the Truist Championship looks like a mixed bag. Thursday and Friday start mild but bring increasing chances of rain, especially Friday afternoon with 100% likelihood. Conditions improve over the weekend—Saturday will be breezy with low rain chances, and Sunday looks ideal with sunshine and calm winds

Check out the chart below for the 2025 Truist Championship weather forecast at Philadelphia Cricket Club.