Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Urbana Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
196
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
Urbana Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Urbana 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
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 Urbana Country Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short irons (9,8) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Urbana Country Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
golfshop@urbana.club
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Facilities
Location
100 E Country Club Rd, Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Paul Dye Sr.
Opened
1922
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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 Urbana Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 45.4 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 45.2 · Slope 122
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | — | 12 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 475 | 376 | 474 | 334 | 131 | 300 | 345 | 132 | 368 | 2935 | 310 | 154 | 387 | 150 | 448 | 345 | 482 | 290 | 300 | 2866 | 5801 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 47.8 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.6 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | — | 12 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 549 | 382 | 531 | 348 | 139 | 441 | 393 | 160 | 385 | 3328 | 339 | 158 | 431 | 172 | 540 | 358 | 488 | 295 | 442 | 3223 | 6551 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.1 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 47.0 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 3 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | — | 12 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 539 | 376 | 505 | 343 | 131 | 437 | 367 | 144 | 378 | 3220 | 320 | 154 | 414 | 157 | 522 | 353 | 482 | 290 | 438 | 3130 | 6350 |
Black Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 52.2 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 51.2 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 1 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 13 | — | 12 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 475 | 376 | 474 | 334 | 131 | 300 | 345 | 132 | 368 | 2935 | 310 | 154 | 387 | 150 | 448 | 345 | 482 | 290 | 300 | 2866 | 5801 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Urbana 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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Showing 47 Programs
% match to course practice profileRepeat putts until consistent, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
16 Week Flagship Program for Urbana Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Urbana Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 16 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Make Every Mid-Distance Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Thread the gap: precision short irons to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Shape the shot: fade or draw with short irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
How close can you get? Challenge your short game
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Fade or draw short irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
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Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect woods arc, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Sand from longer range, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in touch, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick your spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedFly over bunker, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Keep within 2 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check setup, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Urbana Country Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
Urbana Jr. Classic
5/15/2026
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Urbana Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Urbana Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Urbana Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Urbana Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 128.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 71.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Urbana Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6176 yards. The back tees extend to 6551.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Urbana 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 Urbana Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6551.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Urbana 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 Urbana Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 128.0 and yardage reaching 6551.0 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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