Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Glen Echo Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
180
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
Glen Echo Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Glen Echo 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 Echo Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
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.
Driver | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Chip | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Glen Echo Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
3401 Lucas and Hunt Rd, St. Louis, MO 63121, USA
Course Description
Glen Echo Country Club is a private/membership-based golf club located in the St. Louis, Missouri area. The club offers golf facilities, wedding and event hosting, and social/dining experiences, with a history highlighted by hosting the 1904 Olympic Golf Games. It provides options for golf tournaments, private events, weddings, and member services, and maintains a presence with multiple social media channels and an on-site golf shop. The site emphasizes hospitality and a one-of-a-kind experience for guests and members alike.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
James Foulis
Opened
1901
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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 Glen Echo Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.2 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.4 · Slope 127
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 17 | — | 10 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 380 | 432 | 357 | 538 | 277 | 176 | 470 | 470 | 164 | 3264 | 510 | 244 | 406 | 353 | 136 | 360 | 434 | 343 | 411 | 3197 | 6461 |
Blue/White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.7 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 46.7 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 17 | — | 10 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 368 | 412 | 357 | 538 | 277 | 162 | 447 | 470 | 164 | 3195 | 451 | 225 | 391 | 353 | 136 | 360 | 424 | 343 | 399 | 3082 | 6277 |
White/Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 44.8 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 45.1 · Slope 123
| 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 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 17 | — | 10 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 368 | 315 | 318 | 504 | 252 | 144 | 334 | 460 | 131 | 2826 | 451 | 135 | 324 | 341 | 127 | 345 | 355 | 334 | 338 | 2750 | 5576 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Glen Echo 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileAvoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Glen Echo Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Glen Echo Country Club. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
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)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus On Green Reading
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Shape your flight: high, low, or straight—your choice
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
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Get StartedGet close to pin, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control wedge rollout, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Feel the green, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedTurn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 2-3 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSet up for success, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop close from tight lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Glen Echo 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 Echo Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Glen Echo Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Glen Echo Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Glen Echo Country Club presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Glen Echo Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6018 yards. The back tees extend to 6461.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Glen Echo Country Club?
With a course rating of 71.7 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Glen Echo Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6461.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Glen Echo Country Club 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 Glen Echo Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6461.0 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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