Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for River Road Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

39

39 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

155

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

River Road Golf Course Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for River Road 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 28%Scoring 23%Precision 18%Aim 16%Accuracy 12%

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.

16.1
Average HCP
10.3
Minimum HCP
30.5
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for River Road Golf Course

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
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.

Diagram for Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | PAR 3 Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | PAR 3 Challenge

Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | 9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each target using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | L-R and R-L  9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about River Road 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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Email

MuniGolf@london.ca

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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

2115 River Rd, London, ON N5W 6C4, Canada

Course Description

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Parkland

Opened

1992

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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 River Road Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for 2018 Red

2

2018 Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 706254 yards5719 metersCR 70.4Bogey 93.8Slope 126

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 47.5 · Slope 126

Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.3 · Slope 126

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par454353534363444343543470
Handicap
Yardage315471449171562205551180384328819446934135119235417254335029666254

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for River Road 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 39 Programs

% match to course practice profile
25% match
For 2018 Red tees

Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%

10 Week Flagship Program for River Road Golf Course

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for River Road Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 13 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–36 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–57 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Control Short Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 53 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Sink Mid-Distance Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 63 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

How straight can you roll it? Test your setup

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–75 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Control Wedge Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 83 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Sink Mid-Distance Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 8–106 days

Short Game · Mixed

Keep Ball Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 103 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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53% match
For 2018 Red tees

Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics18%
Scoring16%

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75% match
For 2018 Red tees

Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control16%
Precision15%
64% match
For 2018 Red tees

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion28%
Distance Control25%
Scoring20%
63% match
For 2018 White tees

Land close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy24%
Distance Control24%
Alignment15%
54% match
For 2018 White tees

Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%

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71% match
For 2018 White tees

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

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring26%
Precision19%
Distance Control17%
38% match
For 2018 White tees

Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory17%
55% match
For 2018 White tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
41% match
For 2018 Red tees

Sink long putts, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-18 min6 HCP3 drills
Visualization42%
Distance Control30%
Dispersion17%
69% match
For 2018 Red tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim31%
Distance Control24%
Precision21%
67% match
For 2018 Red tees

Sand from deep bunkers, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min6 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Dispersion18%
Precision18%
74% match
For 2018 Red tees

Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy25%
Scoring14%
53% match
For 2018 White tees

Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%

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55% match
For 2018 White tees

Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP3 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory17%
Dispersion14%
25% match
For 2018 Blue tees

Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
60% match
For 2018 Blue tees

Land close to pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy25%
Distance Control23%
Alignment22%
75% match
For 2018 Blue tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring19%
Distance Control19%
Alignment19%
64% match
For 2018 Blue tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control40%
Precision18%
Scoring13%
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Prepare for Tournaments at River Road Golf Course

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 River Road Golf Course

Get answers to common questions about playing River Road Golf Course and what to expect.

How difficult is River Road Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?

River Road Golf Course presents a demanding test. The 134.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 76.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at River Road Golf Course?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5735 yards. The back tees extend to 6254.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at River Road Golf Course?

With a course rating of 76.1 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is River Road Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6254.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is River Road Golf Course 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 River Road Golf Course strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6254.0 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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