Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Bull Run Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
211
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Bull Run Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bull Run Golf Club, 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Bull Run Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside all five fields - with your eyes closed - to complete the challenge.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
All irons (9 to 2) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Chip | Perpendicular 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.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Bull Run Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
mtate@golfbullrun.com
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Facilities
Location
15000 Bull Run Estates Dr, Haymarket, VA 20169, USA
Course Description
Bull Run Golf Club is a public championship golf course located in Haymarket, Virginia, just outside Washington, D.C. The facility offers 18 holes of golf, along with event spaces for weddings, banquets, corporate meetings, and private events, complemented by a tap room and instructional programs. The club emphasizes award-winning ambiance, a comprehensive calendar of outings and memberships, and connections to nearby golf-related partners. It markets its venue for weddings, corporate events, and golf tourism within the Northern Virginia region.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Rick Jacobson
Opened
1998
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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 Bull Run Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Black Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.3 · BR 55.8 · Slope 140
Back Nine · CR 39.9 · BR 56.8 · Slope 143
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | 6 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 380 | 535 | 177 | 432 | 384 | 162 | 553 | 356 | 452 | 3431 | 428 | 201 | 355 | 414 | 546 | 407 | 173 | 456 | 550 | 3530 | 6961 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 47.8 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 46.7 · Slope 113
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | 6 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 279 | 406 | 114 | 310 | 229 | 101 | 423 | 245 | 391 | 2498 | 311 | 123 | 235 | 313 | 419 | 289 | 111 | 326 | 225 | 2352 | 4850 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 52.7 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 38.6 · BR 54.5 · Slope 134
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 3 | — | 6 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 338 | 482 | 148 | 355 | 350 | 134 | 497 | 302 | 426 | 3032 | 384 | 169 | 311 | 388 | 507 | 360 | 156 | 404 | 508 | 3187 | 6219 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Bull Run Golf Club
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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileFocus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Bull Run Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bull Run Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus Aim For 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control the spin: height and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Improve Short Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPrecision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Align eyes over the ball, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedTurn into par saves, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize the line, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Beat streaks, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedChip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Bull Run Golf Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Bull Run Junior Open
7/5/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Bull Run Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Bull Run Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Bull Run Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Bull Run Golf Club technically exacting. With a slope rating of 142.0, it ranks as highly challenging for mid-handicap golfers. The course rating of 79.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Bull Run Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5906 yards. The back tees extend to 6961.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Bull Run Golf Club?
With a course rating of 79.2 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 Bull Run Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6961.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Bull Run Golf Club and how should I play it?
Bull Run Golf Club is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Bull Run Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 142.0 and yardage reaching 6961.0 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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