The 2026 Fortinet Founders Cup field is set with the passing of the typical Friday entry deadline. The LPGA Tour field this week is set for this event, played at Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club in Menlo Park, California, from March 19-22, 2026.
The Fortinet Founders Cup field is headlined by the likes of Lydia Ko, Jeeno Thitikul, Nelly Korda and more.
This is set to be a 144-player field is played out over four days, with this event marking the LPGA's first full-field event of the year in the United States.
The tournament is being played in its originally intended slot, with the 2026 LPGA Tour schedule moving back to the United States.
The week-of alternate list will be used to replace any players who withdraw ahead of the tournament, with Jiwon Jeon and Caley McGinty being the first two names on the list.
There are spots that are to be decided via open qualifying on Monday.
The field will be playing for a $3 million purse, with 38 of the top 50 in the Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking among the top contenders.
2026 Fortinet Founders Cup field
| PLAYER |
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| Narin An |
| Pajaree Anannarukarn |
| Aditi Ashok |
| Saki Baba |
| Jenny Bae |
| Laetitia Beck |
| Ana Belac |
| Celine Borge |
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| Celine Boutier |
| Camille Boyd |
| Helen Briem |
| Carolina Chacarra |
| Briana Chacon |
| Anne Chen |
| Ssu-Chia Cheng |
| Peiyun Chien |
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| Chella Choi |
| Hye-Jin Choi |
| Robyn Choi |
| In Gee Chun |
| Carlota Ciganda |
| Hailee Cooper |
| Allisen Corpuz |
| Lauren Coughlin |
| Victoria Cui |
| Karis Davidson |
| Manon De Roey |
| Perrine Delacour |
| Brianna Do |
| Gemma Dryburgh |
| Lindy Duncan |
| Jodi Ewart Shadoff |
| Isabella Fierro |
| Laney Frye |
| Ayaka Furue |
| Isi Gabsa |
| Linn Grant |
| Melanie Green |
| Nataliya Guseva |
| Erika Hara |
| Nasa Hataoka |
| Esther Henseleit |
| Wei-Ling Hsu |
| Youmin Hwang |
| Jin Hee Im |
| Akie Iwai |
| Chizzy Iwai |
| Juniper Jang |
| Leah John |
| Soo Bin Joo |
| Moriya Jutanugarn |
| Haeji Kang |
| Minji Kang |
| Minami Katsu |
| Gurleen Kaur |
| Megan Khang |
| A Lim Kim |
| Auston Kim |
| Gina Kim |
| Grace Kim |
| Hyo Joo Kim |
| Sei Young Kim |
| Frida Kinhult |
| Lydia Ko |
| Nelly Korda |
| Aline Krauter |
| Jennifer Kupcho |
| Maude-Aimee Leblanc |
| Andrea Lee |
| Dongeun Lee |
| Ilhee Lee |
| Minjee Lee |
| Somi Lee |
| Jeongeun Lee5 |
| Lucy Li |
| Ingrid Lindblad |
| Mary Liu |
| Ruixin Liu |
| Yan Liu |
| Yu Liu |
| Gaby Lopez |
| Polly Mack |
| Nanna Koerstz Madsen |
| Leona Maguire |
| Brooke Matthews |
| Emma McMyler |
| Carolina Melgrati |
| Benedetta Moresco |
| Carla Tejedo Mulet |
| Azahara Munoz |
| Nastasia Nadaud |
| Hira Naveed |
| Yuna Nishimura |
| Yealimi Noh |
| Anna Nordqvist |
| Ryann O'Toole |
| Natasha Oon |
| Alexa Pano |
| Kumkang Park |
| Pornanong Phatlum |
| Cassie Porter |
| Jessica Porvasnik |
| Julia Lopez Ramirez |
| Paula Reto |
| Mimi Rhodes |
| Pauline Roussin-Bouchard |
| Haeran Ryu |
| Madelene Sagstrom |
| Mao Saigo |
| Cocona Sakurai |
| Yuka Saso |
| Sophia Schubert |
| Erica Shepherd |
| Hinako Shibuno |
| Riley Smyth |
| Maja Stark |
| Linnea Strom |
| Jasmine Suwannapura |
| Rio Takeda |
| Chiara Tamburlini |
| Bailey Tardy |
| Patty Tavatanakit |
| Jeeno Thitikul |
| Yani Tseng |
| Albane Valenzuela |
| Suvichaya Vinijchaitham |
| Lilia Vu |
| Lauren Walsh |
| Dewi Weber |
| Yana Wilson |
| Lottie Woad |
| Miyu Yamashita |
| Jing Yan |
| Amy Yang |
| Angel Yin |
| Ina Yoon |
| Yuri Yoshida |
| Arpichaya Yubol |
| Michelle Zhang |
| Rose Zhang |
| Weiwei Zhang |
| Sherry Zhong |
Top 50 players in 2026 Fortinet Founders Cup field
| RANK | PLAYER |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jeeno Thitikul |
| 2 | Nelly Korda |
| 4 | Minjee Lee |
| 5 | Miyu Yamashita |
| 6 | Lydia Ko |
| 7 | Hyojoo Kim |
| 8 | Lottie Woad |
| 11 | Sei Young Kim |
| 12 | Mao Saigo |
| 13 | Haeran Ryu |
| 14 | Angel Yin |
| 15 | Hye Jin Choi |
| 16 | Rio Takeda |
| 17 | Nasa Hataoka |
| 18 | Maja Stark |
| 19 | Chizzy Iwai |
| 20 | Akie Iwai |
| 21 | Brooke Henderson |
| 22 | Andrea Lee |
| 24 | Linn Grant |
| 25 | Auston Kim |
| 26 | Grace Kim |
| 27 | A Lim Kim |
| 28 | Celine Boutier |
| 29 | Lauren Coughlin |
| 30 | Youmin Hwang |
| 31 | Ayaka Furue |
| 32 | Gaby Lopez |
| 33 | Jennifer Kupcho |
| 35 | Carlota Ciganda |
| 36 | Esther Henseleit |
| 37 | Lindy Duncan |
| 38 | Somi Lee |
| 40 | Yealimi Noh |
| 41 | Minami Katsu |
| 44 | Megan Khang |
| 48 | Jin Hee Im |
| 50 | Pajaree Anannarukarn |
