Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Contra Costa Cc

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Pleasant Hill, CA, United States
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Total Programs

46

46 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

204

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Contra Costa Cc Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Contra Costa Cc, 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 28%Scoring 23%Precision 17%Aim 16%Accuracy 13%

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.

19.1
Average HCP
11
Minimum HCP
32.9
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Contra Costa Cc

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

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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Woods (Hy to 3W) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Driving Range31 min

Woods (Hy to 3W) | Low/Mid/High Shot

Produce low/mid/high shots using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

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 Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Contra Costa Cc.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

len@contracostacc.org

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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

801 Golf Club Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523, USA

Course Description

Founded in 1925, Contra Costa Country Club remains a private club institution in the Bay Area. Meandering through oak, eucalyptus and redwood trees that frame dramatic mountain and valley views, every round of golf at Contra Costa is different, every one a treasure. While you'll love every inch of our newly renovated RTJII course and practice areas. The heart and soul of Contra Costa Country Club is our exclusive roster of members. Comprised of families whom share a passion for the game of golf, unpretentious companionship and a rich social calendar, our members at CCCC make for fast friends and provide lasting relationships. With a rich history, impressive membership and one of Northern California's most acclaimed new golf course designs, this is that rare breed of country club that offers as much off the course as it does on. Central to the entire East Bay, the club sits on 145 verdant acres with dramatic views of Mt. Diablo, the perfect setting for championship golf and a vibrant year-round social calendar.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Vernon Macan/Robert Muir Graves

Opened

1925

Google 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 Contra Costa Cc, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for 4&3 Combo

Tee Insight:This course tests iron play often on short par fours and threes where small errors spark bogeys on tough spots. Par fives tempt birdies yet pile risk if early shots stray from ideal paths.
3

3&2 Combo Tee

Gender: MalePar 725833 yards5334 metersCR 68.6Bogey 91.1Slope 121

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 45.2 · Slope 118

Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 45.9 · Slope 124

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par435435435364434354543672
Handicap715591731111314216101812846
Yardage398158435373119504336179399290133637015133212252630942036629325833

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Contra Costa Cc

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
53% match
For 4&3 Combo tees

Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%

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77% match
For 4&3 Combo tees

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

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control19%
Accuracy16%
49% match
For 4&3 Combo tees

Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%

13 Week Flagship Program for Contra Costa Cc

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Contra Costa Cc. 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.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–57 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Control 3-Wood Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 63 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–93 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Control Long Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–105 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Line Every Short Putt Precisely

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 10–127 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 134 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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67% match
For 4&3 Combo tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring25%
Alignment23%
Distance Control20%
63% match
For 4&3 Combo tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment29%
Distance Control27%
Aim14%
77% match
For 4&3 Combo tees

Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy20%
Scoring16%
75% match
For 4&3 Combo tees

Stop on a dime, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

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

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64% match
For 4&3 Combo tees

Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment16%
Precision12%
42% match
For 4 Acorn tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
67% match
For 4 Acorn tees

Maximize control, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control25%
Dispersion22%
41% match
For 4 Acorn tees

Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics30%
Trajectory17%
75% match
For 4 Acorn tees

Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Precision17%
Distance Control17%

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63% match
For 4 Acorn tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control20%
Aim17%
67% match
For 4 Acorn tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control19%
Alignment18%
62% match
For 4 Acorn tees

Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control17%
Dispersion14%
71% match
For 3&2 Combo tees

Save par clutch, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min30 HCP7 drills
Scoring36%
Distance Control19%
Aim11%
63% match
For 3&2 Combo tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
47% match
For 3&2 Combo tees

Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%

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78% match
For 3&2 Combo tees

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

Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control29%
Accuracy17%
81% match
For 3&2 Combo tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim23%
Distance Control21%
Scoring20%
59% match
For 3&2 Combo tees

Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring22%
Alignment17%
68% match
For 3&2 Combo tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
70% match
For 3&2 Combo tees

Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Aim16%
Scoring12%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Contra Costa Cc

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 Contra Costa Cc

Get answers to common questions about playing Contra Costa Cc and what to expect.

How difficult is Contra Costa Cc for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Contra Costa Cc challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Contra Costa Cc?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6156 yards. The back tees extend to 6479.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Contra Costa Cc?

With a course rating of 71.4 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 Contra Costa Cc and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6479.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.

What type of course is Contra Costa Cc 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 Contra Costa Cc strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6479.0 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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