Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Glen Arven Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
181
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
Glen Arven Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Glen Arven Country 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 Glen Arven Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Chip | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Glen Arven Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
bconnally@glenarven.com
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Facilities
Location
1700 Old Monticello Rd, Thomasville, GA 31792, USA
Course Description
Glen Arven Country Club is a private, member‑oriented club founded in 1892 in Thomasville, Georgia. The club features a historic golf course, gourmet dining, a newly renovated swimming pool complex, and tennis facilities with racquet sports options. It emphasizes clubhouse amenities and social activities, including dining and events for members and guests. Located at 1700 Old Monticello Road, Thomasville, GA, it serves the south Georgia region with a focus on golf, dining, swimming, and tennis.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Wayne Stiles/John Van Kleek
Opened
1892
Conditions
Green: Bermuda
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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Championship-Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 49.3 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.1 · Slope 135
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 11 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 439 | 406 | 173 | 525 | 443 | 411 | 526 | 397 | 170 | 3490 | 422 | 538 | 381 | 200 | 379 | 362 | 149 | 407 | 504 | 3342 | 6832 |
Member-Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 47.7 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.5 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 11 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 399 | 363 | 145 | 482 | 405 | 367 | 497 | 374 | 145 | 3177 | 396 | 511 | 356 | 174 | 351 | 331 | 134 | 375 | 467 | 3095 | 6272 |
Players Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.3 · BR 48.3 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 48.6 · Slope 133
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 11 | — | 8 | 14 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 4 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 439 | 363 | 145 | 525 | 443 | 367 | 526 | 374 | 145 | 3327 | 422 | 511 | 381 | 200 | 379 | 331 | 149 | 375 | 467 | 3215 | 6542 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Glen Arven Country 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 par saves, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Glen Arven Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Glen Arven Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
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)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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 · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control woods height, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Sink All Long Putts
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Thread the needle, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align body parallel to line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
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Get StartedCheck setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedAchieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Glen Arven Country Club
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 Glen Arven Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Glen Arven Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Glen Arven Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Glen Arven Country Club technically exacting. At 133.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 73.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Glen Arven Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6552 yards. The back tees extend to 6832.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Glen Arven Country Club?
With a course rating of 73.7 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 Glen Arven Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6832.0 yards, it requires solid mid-to-long iron play.
What type of course is Glen Arven Country Club 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 Glen Arven Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6832.0 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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