Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for St. Lorenz Golf- und Land-Club Schoningen
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
17
17 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
85
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
St. Lorenz Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for St. Lorenz, 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 St. Lorenz
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
Bump-n-Run | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Hit bump-n-run shot two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Driver | Low/Mid/High Shot
Produce low/mid/high shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.
Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
Bump-n-Run | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop bump-n-run shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about St. Lorenz.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
kontakt@stlorenz-golf.de
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Facilities
Location
Klosterfreiheit 9E
Course Description
St. Lorenz Golf Club is a historic golf complex located at Klosterfreiheit in Schöningen, Germany. The facility features an expanding 11-hole panorama course, a 9-hole short course, and a modern driving range equipped with Trackman, along with club facilities and on-site gastronomy. The grounds include a historic monastery setting with a clubhouse and a wildlife area featuring alpacas, offering a scenic environment for golf, events, and casual visits. The club emphasizes tournament play, training programs, and youth development, while also highlighting ongoing restoration and expansion efforts in the Elm region near Saxony-Anhalt and the Harz.
panorama golf course • 11-hole course • nine-hole short course • driving range with trackman • golf school • golfschule • golf tournaments • youth golf • clubhouse • gastronomy • alpaca zoo • elm region • harz • historic golf club • saxony-anhalt golf • tournament events • golf training • golf education
Course Information
Holes
16
Par
37
Type
Parkland
Opened
1987
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for St. Lorenz
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 17 Programs
% match to course practice profileSink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Set a target, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for St. Lorenz
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for St. Lorenz. 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.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Visualize your line, then make it happen on every shot
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Align Putter Face For Accurate 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Pick your spot and trust your aim—can you hit it?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Improve 3-Wood Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Control driver arc, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedPosition feet correctly, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Finish putts in one motion, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Visualize the line, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Build drive streaks, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at St. Lorenz
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 St. Lorenz
Get answers to common questions about playing St. Lorenz and what to expect.
How difficult is St. Lorenz for mid-handicap golfers?
St. Lorenz presents a demanding test. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 37.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at St. Lorenz?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at St. Lorenz?
With a course rating of 70 and par 37, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 37 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is St. Lorenz and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is St. Lorenz 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 St. Lorenz strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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