74% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy16%
Distance Control15%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Lakeside Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
187
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
Lakeside Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Lakeside 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
Distance Control 25%Scoring 24%Accuracy 19%Aim 15%Alignment 15%
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.
19.4
Average HCP
10.2
Minimum HCP
33.9
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Lakeside Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting15 min
One Handed, Ball Gate, 5 in a Row
Make 5 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered 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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Dispersion Corridors
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players 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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Lakeside Country Club.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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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
1201 Croxton Ave, Bloomington, IL 61701, USA
Course Description
Lakeside Country Club offers a premier 9-hole golf experience with lush fairways and a scenic lakeside setting. The club hosts golf tournaments, social events, and dining options, including a lounge and bar, while also providing an outdoor pool and various member activities. It functions as a venue for weddings, fundraisers, and other special occasions, with catering and event services to create personalized experiences. Located in Bloomington, Illinois, the club emphasizes community, recreation, and hospitality for members and guests alike.
golf course • 9-hole golf • lakeside backdrop • golf tournaments • outdoor pool • weddings • event catering • lounge dining • bar and dining • membership club • holiday events • special events • game nights • bourbon tasting • master's party • fundraisers • venues • dining services • events venue
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
32
Type
Parkland
Opened
1922
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.4(88 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 Lakeside Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays like quick-fire tests of tee accuracy and iron precision on short par fours mixed with par threes of varying reach, where small errors build bogey pressure fast per the ratings outlook.
F
Forward Tee
Gender: MalePar 644509 yards4123 metersCR 62.3Bogey 83.1Slope 111
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.3 · BR 41.7 · Slope 111
Back Nine · CR 31.0 · BR 41.4 · Slope 111
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | 17 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 15 | — | 18 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 154 | 356 | 240 | 305 | 356 | 276 | 185 | 280 | 141 | 2293 | 144 | 346 | 230 | 280 | 346 | 266 | 183 | 280 | 141 | 2216 | 4509 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 644794 yards4384 metersCR 63.6Bogey 84.8Slope 114
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.9 · BR 42.6 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 42.2 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | 17 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 15 | — | 18 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 154 | 356 | 240 | 305 | 356 | 276 | 217 | 386 | 141 | 2431 | 144 | 346 | 230 | 280 | 346 | 266 | 183 | 386 | 182 | 2363 | 4794 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 664794 yards4384 metersCR 67.8Bogey 95.6Slope 118
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 48.1 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 47.5 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 66 |
| Handicap | 14 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 16 | — | 13 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 15 | — | — |
| Yardage | 154 | 356 | 240 | 305 | 356 | 276 | 217 | 386 | 141 | 2431 | 144 | 346 | 230 | 280 | 346 | 266 | 183 | 386 | 182 | 2363 | 4794 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Lakeside 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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile57% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP9 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision16%
Dispersion14%
71% match
For White tees
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control23%
66% match
For White tees
Turn into par saves, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Scoring31%
Aim22%
Alignment20%
16 Week Flagship Program for Lakeside Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Lakeside Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 16 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Hit the green with the perfect flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Save Par From 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 7–9≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Land it softly with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 5 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus On Green Reading
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 14–16≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control the height: launch it high or low as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0
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79% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment22%
Aim18%
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Get Started41% match
For White tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control30%
Alignment18%
49% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
79% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control22%
Scoring20%
77% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control31%
Alignment21%
Accuracy19%
55% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Scoring36%
Aim30%
Alignment28%
71% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy17%
Precision13%
62% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control19%
Aim18%
Dispersion14%
76% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Accuracy36%
Scoring21%
Alignment20%
62% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control38%
Alignment19%
Accuracy16%
53% match
For Forward tees
Repeat putts until consistent, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring34%
Precision30%
Aim15%
41% match
For Forward tees
Fade or draw wedges, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP8 drills
Trajectory27%
Scoring19%
Distance Control18%
85% match
For Forward tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring25%
Alignment14%
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Get Started64% match
For Forward tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Alignment26%
Scoring26%
65% match
For Forward tees
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Alignment15%
Accuracy14%
40% match
For Forward tees
Fade or draw woods, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min24 HCP9 drills
Precision23%
Trajectory23%
Scoring18%
46% match
For Forward tees
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
79% match
For Forward tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim21%
Accuracy19%
Distance Control17%
77% match
For Forward tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring24%
Alignment17%
49% match
For Forward tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
73% match
For Forward tees
Mix short game shots, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control29%
Alignment23%
73% match
For Forward tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion15%
Alignment14%
66% match
For Forward tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Scoring34%
Aim27%
Alignment20%
73% match
For Forward tees
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control20%
Accuracy20%
Precision15%
62% match
For Forward tees
Set sights, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Aim18%
Distance Control18%
Scoring18%
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Get Started79% match
For Forward tees
Pitch close, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring19%
Distance Control14%
78% match
For Forward tees
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP7 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring16%
Aim14%
46% match
For White tees
Avoid bogeys, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Precision27%
Aim24%
74% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment27%
Accuracy19%
49% match
For White tees
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
67% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP3 drills
Scoring40%
Accuracy21%
Visualization16%
20% match
For White tees
Perfect mid iron flight, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min32 HCP7 drills
Trajectory29%
Precision27%
Mechanics26%
48% match
For White tees
Hit within 10 yards, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min11 HCP3 drills
Dispersion27%
Accuracy22%
Scoring18%
44% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
43% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
70% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring19%
Precision16%
71% match
For White tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control19%
Alignment18%
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Get Started49% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Accuracy28%
Visualization17%
62% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment18%
Precision15%
68% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim23%
Scoring20%
Alignment17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeside Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Lakeside Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Lakeside Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Lakeside Country Club challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 63.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 32.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Lakeside Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4652 yards. The back tees extend to 4794.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Lakeside Country Club?
With a course rating of 63.6 and par 32, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 32 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Lakeside Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 4794.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Lakeside 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 Lakeside Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 114.0 and yardage reaching 4794.0 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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