67% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate careless misses, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min5 HCP5 drills
Scoring33%
Aim23%
Precision17%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Madison Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Peoria, IL, United States
Open Flagship ProgramTotal Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
198
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
Madison Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Madison Golf Course, 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 26%Scoring 24%Aim 18%Precision 17%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.
18.5
Average HCP
10.1
Minimum HCP
32.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Madison Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.
Short Game26 min
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.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Opposite Shots Challenge
Complete the Opposite Shots Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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 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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(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 Madison Golf Course.
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
2735 West Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Peoria, IL 61604, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
69
Type
Parkland
Architect
Tom Bendelow
Opened
1909
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.1(136 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 Madison Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays like a steady diet of reachable par fours and tidy par threes that pile pressure on iron placement and short game touch to protect par while one longer par five tempts bigger risks for birdie gains.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 695476 yards5007 metersCR 65.4Bogey 85.4Slope 108
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 44.6 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 31.3 · BR 40.8 · Slope 102
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 69 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | — | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 329 | 532 | 386 | 185 | 339 | 376 | 221 | 354 | 315 | 3037 | 352 | 336 | 319 | 156 | 298 | 264 | 275 | 111 | 328 | 2439 | 5476 |
R
Red/Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 695073 yards4639 metersCR 63.5Bogey 82.7Slope 103
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.8 · BR 42.8 · Slope 107
Back Nine · CR 30.7 · BR 39.9 · Slope 99
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 69 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | — | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 305 | 459 | 374 | 152 | 327 | 356 | 160 | 336 | 301 | 2770 | 342 | 324 | 309 | 122 | 276 | 252 | 257 | 103 | 318 | 2303 | 5073 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 695332 yards4876 metersCR 64.7Bogey 84.3Slope 106
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 44.0 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 31.0 · BR 40.3 · Slope 100
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 69 |
| Handicap | 17 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | — | 4 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 317 | 526 | 380 | 172 | 333 | 366 | 214 | 345 | 308 | 2961 | 347 | 330 | 314 | 139 | 287 | 258 | 266 | 107 | 323 | 2371 | 5332 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Madison Golf Course
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 profile69% match
For Blue tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Scoring29%
Aim20%
Alignment16%
51% match
For Blue tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
45% match
For Blue tees
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
12 Week Flagship Program for Madison Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Madison Golf Course. 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.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus Aim For 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Week 6≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Make Every Putt Count Accurately
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 5.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Week 12≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Flight Path
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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Get Started49% match
For Blue tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
64% match
For Blue tees
Stick chips near hole, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control20%
Scoring13%
72% match
For Blue tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
62% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Alignment37%
Distance Control25%
Precision18%
77% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision15%
Scoring15%
69% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
72% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring17%
Alignment13%
61% match
For Blue tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision24%
Distance Control23%
Aim16%
60% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim29%
Alignment24%
Scoring20%
60% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Distance Control40%
Dispersion13%
Accuracy13%
80% match
For Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision17%
Scoring15%
71% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Distance Control37%
Scoring17%
Trajectory13%
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Get Started62% match
For Blue tees
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control21%
Aim19%
27% match
For White tees
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
70% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP8 drills
Aim29%
Scoring24%
Precision11%
59% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment24%
Precision20%
48% match
For White tees
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy23%
Visualization22%
54% match
For White tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
47% match
For White tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
63% match
For White tees
Improve driver accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
67% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Scoring21%
Distance Control18%
60% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy25%
Alignment18%
69% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
55% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring27%
Alignment16%
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Get Started59% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment26%
Precision11%
61% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Scoring23%
Alignment18%
68% match
For White tees
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy22%
Scoring11%
79% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP5 drills
Scoring23%
Aim22%
Precision19%
59% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Scoring42%
Accuracy26%
Aim11%
77% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring21%
Accuracy17%
48% match
For Red/Gold tees
Trust your read, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
68% match
For Red/Gold tees
Thread the gap, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP9 drills
Precision25%
Distance Control24%
Dispersion15%
59% match
For Red/Gold tees
Stop close from tight lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min20 HCP7 drills
Distance Control28%
Alignment19%
Accuracy17%
63% match
For Red/Gold tees
Get square, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Alignment30%
Distance Control25%
Accuracy17%
73% match
For Red/Gold tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring31%
Accuracy21%
62% match
For Red/Gold tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
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Get Started73% match
For Red/Gold tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring29%
Precision15%
Distance Control15%
74% match
For Red/Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring25%
Aim21%
Distance Control20%
59% match
For Red/Gold tees
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control13%
69% match
For Red/Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
67% match
For Red/Gold tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy36%
Scoring22%
Distance Control18%
62% match
For Red/Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Distance Control37%
Scoring18%
Dispersion15%
64% match
For Red/Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control23%
Precision18%
76% match
For Red/Gold tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control21%
Scoring17%
82% match
For Red/Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP5 drills
Scoring27%
Aim16%
Dispersion15%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Madison Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Madison Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Madison Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Madison Golf Course technically exacting. With a slope of 108.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 65.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 69.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Madison Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5274 yards. The back tees extend to 5476.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Madison Golf Course?
With a course rating of 65.4 and par 69, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 69 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Madison Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5476.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Madison Golf Course and how should I play it?
Madison Golf Course is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 Madison Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 108.0 and yardage reaching 5476.0 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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