Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Nevas Golf
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
8
8 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
32
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
10
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
3
3 days , 4 days , 6 days
Rapu Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Rapu, 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 Rapu
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
DIY Course Medium
Up to 5 players play medium-difficulty 9 hole ‘PAR 2’ DIY course. Best final score wins.
Driver | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
DIY Course Medium
Make a DIY 9 hole medium-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.
DIY Course Medium
Up to 5 players play medium-difficulty 9 hole ‘PAR 2’ DIY course. Best final score wins.
Chip | Scattered Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Chip | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Rapu.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
ng@nevasgolf.fi
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Facilities
Location
Sprängmanintie 79
Course Description
Nevas Golf is a 27-hole golf course located in Sipoo, just half an hour from Helsinki, Finland. The club offers a range of playing options, competitive events, and member benefits, with facilities including a restaurant and pro shop. It provides various membership packages and coaching services for adults and juniors, and operates under Nevas Golf ry with events, competitions, and course maintenance tailored to the Helsinki region. The site serves players in the Helsinki metropolitan area and surrounding regions, hosting online booking, schedules, and tournament calendars.
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Course Information
Holes
27
Par
36
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Rapu
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 8 Programs
% match to course practice profileLand close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
8 Week Flagship Program for Rapu
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Rapu. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 8 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Short Game · Chip
Chip 10–25 Yds From Rough
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Approach 10–30 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0
Short Game · Mixed
Approach 10–30 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0
Short Game · Sand
Sand 10–25 Yds
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Convert Every Up-And-Down
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for long iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Get StartedLand 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect long iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Rapu
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 Rapu
Get answers to common questions about playing Rapu and what to expect.
How difficult is Rapu for mid-handicap golfers?
Rapu is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Rapu?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Rapu?
With a course rating of 70 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Rapu and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Rapu 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 Rapu strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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