55% match
For GOLD tees
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim12%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Elgin Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
207
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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+5 more
Falcon Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Falcon, 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 25%Scoring 23%Precision 19%Aim 17%Dispersion 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.
17.7
Average HCP
10.3
Minimum HCP
31.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Falcon
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting15 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
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.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Falcon.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
1527 Fairway Drive
Course Description
Eglin Golf Course is a top-rated golfing facility located at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Recognized as one of the premier golf courses in the U.S. Air Force, it offers an excellent golfing experience for both military personnel and civilians.
golf • military facility • outdoor recreation • fitness • leisure • recreation
Course Information
Holes
36
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
US Military Personel
Opened
1960
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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 Falcon, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for GOLD
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating tests from par fours needing drive strength and iron accuracy for pars, with par fives tempting birdies yet risking bogeys or worse on errors, and par threes pressing direct iron command.
B
BLACK Tee
Gender: MalePar 726431 yards5881 metersCR 71.4Bogey 94.6Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 46.9 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.7 · Slope 129
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 15 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 13 | — | 12 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 295 | 504 | 199 | 403 | 498 | 392 | 379 | 365 | 177 | 3212 | 522 | 380 | 170 | 337 | 406 | 154 | 364 | 526 | 360 | 3219 | 6431 |
G
GOLD Tee
Gender: MalePar 725924 yards5417 metersCR 69.1Bogey 91.4Slope 120
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 45.4 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 46.0 · Slope 124
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 15 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 13 | — | 12 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 280 | 477 | 163 | 375 | 474 | 348 | 348 | 350 | 150 | 2965 | 450 | 346 | 152 | 311 | 373 | 144 | 341 | 502 | 340 | 2959 | 5924 |
P
PURPLE Tee
Gender: MalePar 726861 yards6274 metersCR 73.4Bogey 98.1Slope 133
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 48.7 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.4 · Slope 138
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 15 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 13 | — | 12 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 295 | 543 | 199 | 409 | 570 | 442 | 399 | 391 | 218 | 3466 | 548 | 419 | 170 | 370 | 430 | 176 | 364 | 526 | 392 | 3395 | 6861 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Falcon
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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profile67% match
For GOLD tees
Pick spot and trust, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min22 HCP9 drills
Aim32%
Scoring18%
Dispersion16%
76% match
For GOLD tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Distance Control25%
Aim16%
72% match
For GOLD tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
13 Week Flagship Program for Falcon
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Falcon. 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 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–10≤ 6 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Mixed
Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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43% match
For GOLD tees
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision30%
Mechanics26%
Trajectory14%
43% match
For GOLD tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy25%
Aim9%
42% match
For GOLD tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
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Get Started63% match
For GOLD tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control22%
Alignment21%
Accuracy17%
41% match
For GOLD tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring22%
Alignment18%
72% match
For GOLD tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
67% match
For GOLD tees
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision15%
Accuracy14%
65% match
For GOLD tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Scoring30%
Aim27%
Alignment20%
58% match
For GOLD tees
Save par clutch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Scoring31%
Accuracy20%
Visualization16%
74% match
For GOLD tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control23%
Dispersion14%
47% match
For GOLD tees
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP6 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment22%
Accuracy20%
42% match
For GOLD tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
68% match
For GOLD tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
77% match
For GOLD tees
Turn into birdies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion22%
Precision18%
64% match
For GOLD tees
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
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Get Started57% match
For BLACK tees
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
49% match
For BLACK tees
Pick landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP9 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring21%
Distance Control15%
66% match
For BLACK tees
Visualize the line, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP7 drills
Aim29%
Scoring27%
Alignment13%
36% match
For BLACK tees
Dial in touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Scoring47%
Accuracy26%
Visualization15%
65% match
For BLACK tees
Hit within 3-5 yards, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min13 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring21%
Trajectory14%
60% match
For BLACK tees
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP7 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision31%
Scoring14%
19% match
For BLACK tees
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
40% match
For BLACK tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
47% match
For BLACK tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
67% match
For BLACK tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Aim19%
Alignment13%
63% match
For BLACK tees
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy19%
Scoring19%
Precision14%
72% match
For BLACK tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started80% match
For BLACK tees
Feel the green, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Precision22%
Dispersion12%
69% match
For BLACK tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim25%
Scoring23%
Alignment17%
50% match
For BLACK tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
65% match
For BLACK tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP5 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring18%
Dispersion13%
76% match
For BLACK tees
Stop on a dime, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP3 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision25%
Trajectory15%
78% match
For PURPLE tees
Escape successfully, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring16%
Aim15%
72% match
For PURPLE tees
Chip from tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim22%
Precision21%
49% match
For PURPLE tees
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
70% match
For PURPLE tees
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
78% match
For PURPLE tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory18%
45% match
For PURPLE tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
40% match
For PURPLE tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get Started47% match
For PURPLE tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
71% match
For PURPLE tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment25%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
43% match
For PURPLE tees
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy29%
Alignment18%
81% match
For PURPLE tees
Feel the green, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim16%
Precision16%
67% match
For PURPLE tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP7 drills
Precision34%
Aim28%
Dispersion15%
72% match
For PURPLE tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control25%
Alignment21%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Falcon
Get answers to common questions about playing Falcon and what to expect.
How difficult is Falcon for mid-handicap golfers?
Falcon is regarded as a strategically complex layout. At 133.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 73.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Falcon?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6392 yards. The back tees extend to 6861.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Falcon?
With a course rating of 73.4 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 Falcon and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6861.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Falcon and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Falcon strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6861.0 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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