Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Rochester Golf & Country Club.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
204
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
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Rochester Golf & 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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 15 out of 25 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip 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.
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Everything you need to know about Rochester Golf & Country Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
cgranberg@rgcc.org
Resident Professionals
Resident professional CJ, Martin, and Ricky can help you get in shape for Rochester Golf & Country Club.
CJ Meyer
PGA Head Golf Professional
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3100 Country Club Rd SW, Rochester, MN 55902, USA
Rochester Golf & Country Club is a private, 18-hole course designed by A.W. Tillinghast in 1916. It has been acclaimed by Golf Digest and the Golf Course Architects of America as one of the finest of its kind. The clubhouse features a newly renovated golf professional shop, Tillie's Bar & Grill, Shawnee Dining Room, and aquatic center with double flume slide and diving board. A poolside grill and on-course snack bar offer casual eating options while you swim, golf, and take in the scenery. Amenities to be added in 2018, is a fitness center, Kid's Club, indoor golf simulators and lounge, and outdoor wedding ceremony and multi-use site.
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Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
A. W. Tillinghast/Ron Forse
Opened
1917
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Rochester Golf & Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
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Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.7 · BR 54.6 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 51.8 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 | — | 14 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 384 | 193 | 547 | 178 | 528 | 322 | 371 | 421 | 3296 | 319 | 108 | 430 | 338 | 152 | 398 | 389 | 387 | 392 | 2913 | 6209 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 53.3 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.9 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 | — | 14 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 312 | 355 | 164 | 547 | 150 | 528 | 322 | 371 | 393 | 3142 | 319 | 108 | 411 | 338 | 152 | 348 | 366 | 387 | 374 | 2803 | 5945 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 52.3 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.2 · Slope 123
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 | — | 14 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 312 | 355 | 164 | 510 | 150 | 486 | 286 | 366 | 393 | 3022 | 299 | 102 | 411 | 323 | 133 | 348 | 366 | 364 | 374 | 2720 | 5742 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 48.5 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 46.4 · Slope 113
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 | — | 14 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 307 | 289 | 151 | 386 | 116 | 474 | 265 | 233 | 336 | 2557 | 224 | 80 | 361 | 280 | 114 | 315 | 297 | 262 | 328 | 2261 | 4818 |
Drill Library
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Curated selection of drills based on Rochester Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Rochester Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rochester Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rochester Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rochester Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rochester Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rochester Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Rochester Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Rochester Golf & Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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 profileHit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Rochester Golf & Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Full 44 days 61 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Focus On Pace And Line
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
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
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Fly over bunker, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedConsistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Match swing to trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick your spot, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedHit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid bunkers with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sand from deep bunkers, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedCheck putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Rochester Golf & Country Club and what to expect.
Players often find Rochester Golf & Country Club technically exacting. The 131.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 75.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5514 yards. The back tees extend to 6209.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 75.5 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
Stretching to 6209.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
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.
The combination of a slope rating of 131.0 and yardage reaching 6209.0 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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