Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Rutland Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

44

44 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

170

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

10

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+4 more

Rutland Country Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Rutland 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 29%Scoring 23%Aim 17%Accuracy 15%Precision 14%

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.

18.8
Average HCP
9.9
Minimum HCP
34
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Rutland 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 [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Chip | Fairway | Flat
Short Game26 min

Chip | Fairway | Flat

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway surface.

Diagram for Driver | L-R and R-L  9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Driver | 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 driver 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

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 | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

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. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Rutland Country Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

rccprogn@sover.net

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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

275 Grove St, Rutland, VT 05701, USA

Course Description

Rutland Country Club is a premier golf club in Rutland, Vermont, offering an 18-hole course noted for its routing and architectural features designed by Wayne Stiles and John Van Kleek. The club emphasizes top-quality maintenance, member experience, and a scenic natural setting in New England. In addition to golf, it provides dining, catering, and event services with membership opportunities, making it a regional hub for social and sporting activity.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

70

Type

Parkland

Architect

George Low

Opened

1902

Google Reviews

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4.4(191 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 Rutland Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Blue

Tee Insight:This course plays like a parade of par fours pressuring tee to green precision, with par threes spiking trouble risks and ratings warning of bogey pitfalls on recoveries.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 706185 yards5656 metersCR 71.2Bogey 97.8Slope 143

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 49.4 · Slope 144

Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 48.4 · Slope 142

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par443534444354435434443570
Handicap931513171151716126102184148
Yardage393409170481223415361372314313831432320553940712936536739830476185

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Rutland 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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14 Week Flagship Program for Rutland Country Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Rutland Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 24 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–47 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Control the spin: height and roll as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Driving Range · Driver

Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 9–106 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Make Every 20+ Ft Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 10–127 days

Short Game · Pitch

Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–147 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Land it softly with the perfect trajectory

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

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62% match
For Blue tees

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

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control22%
Scoring19%

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74% match
For Blue tees

Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min26 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Aim16%
Alignment12%
53% match
For Blue tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim31%
Scoring26%
Alignment24%
70% match
For Purple tees

Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring23%
Distance Control21%

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68% match
For Purple tees

Feel the green, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min30 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment14%
Scoring12%

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73% match
For Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim28%
Scoring22%
Distance Control13%
70% match
For Gold tees

Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control14%
70% match
For Gold tees

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

Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision17%
Accuracy13%
58% match
For Gold tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim35%
Dispersion14%
Scoring14%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Rutland Country Club

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 Rutland Country Club

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

How difficult is Rutland Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Rutland Country Club challenges consistency. The slope of 143.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 71.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Rutland Country Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5624 yards. The back tees extend to 6185.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Rutland Country Club?

With a course rating of 71.2 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.

How long is Rutland Country Club and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6185.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.

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

Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Rutland Country Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 143.0 and yardage reaching 6185.0 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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