Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Buffalo Run Golf Course

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Commerce City, CO, United States
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Total Programs

46

46 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

202

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

Buffalo Run Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Buffalo Run Golf Course, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.

Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.

Skill Distribution

Distance Control 29%Scoring 21%Aim 17%Accuracy 16%Precision 14%

Handicap Performance Insights

The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.

17.5
Average HCP
9.9
Minimum HCP
30.3
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Buffalo Run Golf Course

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for All irons (9 to 2) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Driving Range31 min

All irons (9 to 2) | Progressive Targets Challenge

Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Putting15 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]

Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Buffalo Run Golf Course.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

phebinck@c3gov.com

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Facilities

Driving Range
Putting Green
Chipping Green
Practice Bunker
Motor Cart
Pull Cart
Golf Clubs Rental
Club Fitting
Pro Shop
Golf Lessons
Caddie Hire
Restaurant
Reception Hall
Changing Room
Lockers
Lodging on Site

Location

15700 E 112th Ave, Commerce City, CO 80022, USA

Course Description

Buffalo Run Golf Course is a public 18-hole golf facility located in Commerce City, Colorado. Designed by Keith Foster, it features a par-72 layout with six sets of tees, lush greens, and expansive fairways, challenging golfers of all skill levels. The club offers a full-service pro shop, golf instruction, and a variety of programs including junior, men’s, and women’s clubs, as well as tournaments. The property also houses the Bison Grill dining room and provides a complete golf experience near the Rocky Mountain views.

18-hole golf course • par-72 design • golf instruction • pro shop • tournaments • junior programs • nine & dine • bison grill • tee times • golf memberships • family golf • rocky mountain views • commerce city golf • golf clubs • golf course • dining • family restaurant • outdoor recreation • carry-out service • recreation

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Keith Foster

Opened

1996

Google Reviews

Business Claimed
4.1(564 reviews)
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Scorecard

Course Scorecard & Tee Insights

Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Buffalo Run Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Silver

Tee Insight:This course plays like a precision grinder with short par fours pressing fairways and greens while key par fives spike risk on bold plays. Repeated close-range decisions mix with layup choices to guard against bogey inflation.
R

Red Tee

Gender: FemalePar 725210 yards4764 metersCR 69.1Bogey 97.9Slope 122

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 49.1 · Slope 124

Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.8 · Slope 120

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par454345344364543444353672
Handicap117175311513918610121484162
Yardage300400268119359458117280310261129243633415421334134012036925995210

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Buffalo Run Golf Course

We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.

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Showing 46 Programs

% match to course practice profile
79% match
For Silver tees

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring22%
Precision12%

14 Week Flagship Program for Buffalo Run Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Buffalo Run Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–56 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–64 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–114 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 11–123 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–147 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Shape it up: fade or draw with your woods

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 22.0

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60% match
For Silver tees

Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%

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72% match
For Silver tees

Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
39% match
For Silver tees

Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment33%
Aim33%
Scoring33%
72% match
For Silver tees

Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision20%
Aim16%

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26% match
For White tees

Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
62% match
For White tees

Flop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control18%
Alignment17%
77% match
For White tees

Save par on approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring21%
Accuracy18%
80% match
For White tees

Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control29%
Accuracy17%
32% match
For White tees

Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
58% match
For White tees

Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%

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61% match
For White tees

Thread the needle, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control23%
Aim13%
58% match
For White tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim29%
Scoring19%
Alignment18%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Buffalo Run Golf Course

Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.

No upcoming tournaments at this time.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Buffalo Run Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing Buffalo Run Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is Buffalo Run Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

Buffalo Run Golf Course is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 136.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 73.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Buffalo Run Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5664 yards. The back tees extend to 6118.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Buffalo Run Golf Course?

With a course rating of 73.9 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Buffalo Run Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6118.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is Buffalo Run Golf Course and how should I play it?

The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.

What features make Buffalo Run Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 136.0 and yardage reaching 6118.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.

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