Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Richmond Elks Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

47

47 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

181

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

Richmond Elks Country Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Richmond Elks 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 27%Scoring 22%Aim 18%Precision 16%Accuracy 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.

18.3
Average HCP
11
Minimum HCP
31.6
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Richmond Elks Country Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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, one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for All irons (9 to 2) | General Discovery
Driving Range30 min

All irons (9 to 2) | General Discovery

Discover tendencies by hitting various ball flights to various distances, using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Up to 5 players 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.

Diagram for Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Richmond Elks Country Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

tomzahradka@myrichmondcc.org

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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

Richmond, IN 47374, USA

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Bill Sawyer

Opened

1924

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4.7(114 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 Richmond Elks Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Black

Tee Insight:This course puts steady pressure on drives into long par fours risking bogeys or worse if missed, while mid irons face common tests and par fives need safe play to protect score.
B

Black Tee

Gender: MalePar 706505 yards5948 metersCR 71.7Bogey 95.7Slope 129

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.9 · Slope 127

Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 48.8 · Slope 131

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par443443544354344434453570
Handicap122181014164861113971713155
Yardage368462145367273197523393384311245621641543640218036335057533936505

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Richmond Elks 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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% match to course practice profile
43% match
For Black tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%

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55% match
For Black tees

Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim29%
Alignment28%
Scoring14%

8 Week Flagship Program for Richmond Elks Country Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Richmond Elks Country Club. 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.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 23 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–33 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Check your setup: avoid fat or thin shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–43 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Pace Putts To Hole

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 43 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 53 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Check your setup: does your swing match the shot?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–65 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Improve Accuracy On Long Putts 20+ Feet

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0

Week 73 days

Short Game · Pitch

Land Close To Pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–84 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Improve Wedge Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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54% match
For Black tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim33%
Alignment18%
Dispersion15%
54% match
For Black tees

Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Accuracy34%
Alignment22%
Scoring22%
66% match
For Black tees

Stop on a dime, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision16%
Alignment13%

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62% match
For Black tees

Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy25%
Alignment19%
27% match
For Red tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
65% match
For Red tees

Read breaks and aim precisely, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
54% match
For Red tees

Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment29%
Aim27%
Scoring22%
65% match
For Red tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring34%
Aim19%
Alignment14%

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66% match
For Red tees

Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control27%
Alignment19%
Precision17%
50% match
For Red tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim34%
Alignment27%
Scoring20%
63% match
For White tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring23%
Accuracy22%
67% match
For White tees

Land 2 feet away, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP7 drills
Dispersion24%
Distance Control21%
Aim20%

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67% match
For White tees

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring28%
Trajectory18%
63% match
For White tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion31%
Scoring30%
Accuracy15%
74% match
For White tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control19%
Accuracy13%
65% match
For White tees

Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Scoring32%
Aim21%
Alignment15%
71% match
For White tees

Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control26%
Scoring16%
64% match
For White tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min33 HCP9 drills
Scoring28%
Alignment21%
Distance Control18%
2026

Prepare for Tournaments at Richmond Elks Country Club

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United States36 holes

Earlham College Spring Invitational

4/18/2026

Stroke Play
Earlham College
NCAA Division III
men
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Earlham College Women's Spring Invitational

4/18/2026

Stroke Play
Earlham College
NCAA Division III
women
United States36 holes

Earlham College Spring Invitational

4/18/2026

Stroke Play
Earlham College
NCAA Division III
men
United States36 holes

Earlham College Women's Spring Invitational

4/18/2026

Stroke Play
Earlham College
NCAA Division III
women

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Richmond Elks Country Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Richmond Elks Country Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Richmond Elks Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Richmond Elks Country Club presents a demanding test. With a slope of 129.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 71.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Richmond Elks Country Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6058 yards. The back tees extend to 6505.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Richmond Elks Country Club?

With a course rating of 71.7 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 Richmond Elks Country Club and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6505.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.

What type of course is Richmond Elks Country Club and how should I play it?

Richmond Elks 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 Richmond Elks Country Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6505.0 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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