Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Pekin Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
202
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
Pekin Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Pekin 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 Pekin Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Single Tee, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Short irons (9,8) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using short irons 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 | 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.
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 Pekin Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
smitypga@dal.net
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Facilities
Location
310 Country Club Dr, Pekin, IL 61554, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Larry Packard
Opened
1963
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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 Pekin Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Gold Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 51.6 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 51.8 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 17 | — | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 369 | 465 | 260 | 121 | 344 | 430 | 371 | 136 | 315 | 2811 | 351 | 449 | 329 | 167 | 366 | 344 | 482 | 167 | 362 | 3017 | 5828 |
Green Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 53.7 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 52.9 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 17 | — | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 369 | 521 | 356 | 128 | 344 | 506 | 371 | 143 | 315 | 3053 | 351 | 506 | 336 | 177 | 366 | 344 | 535 | 167 | 362 | 3144 | 6197 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.8 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 51.4 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 17 | — | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 365 | 452 | 268 | 113 | 340 | 415 | 367 | 123 | 271 | 2714 | 344 | 438 | 323 | 157 | 364 | 340 | 477 | 163 | 347 | 2953 | 5667 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Pekin 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 profileGet square for strike, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See the shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Pekin Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Pekin 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
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Control Every 6 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
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
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedThread the gap, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control short iron distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect short iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice long putts for distance control, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Pekin Country Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Renewal by Andersen Junior Open hosted by D.A. Points
7/5/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Pekin Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Pekin Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Pekin Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Pekin Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 132.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 75.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Pekin Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5932 yards. The back tees extend to 6197.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Pekin Country Club?
With a course rating of 75.5 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 Pekin Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6197.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Pekin Country Club and how should I play it?
Pekin Country Club 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 Pekin Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 6197.0 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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