Flagship Tournament Program

Full 25 Week Practice Program for OPEN UMGS 2026

Venue: Troyes · Golf de Troyes

Complete 25-week preparation program for the upcoming tournament at Chaource. Commit to a structured practice plan that improves Distance Control (18%) and Precision (17%) and focuses mainly on 6 ft (2m) only putts, Mixed shots, and Driver. Modules are progressively ranked from HCP 35.0 to 2.2 to build skills leading up to event.

Organizer

WAGR

League

Junior

Chaource, Alsace, France

Aug 25, 2026 – Aug 27, 2026

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Weeks

Time horizon until tee-off

Practice days

100

Mapped sessions in Program Maker

Macro cycles

Technique · Shaping · Performance loops

Development program

Skills periodization build based on tournament clock

Built directly from the time remaining before the event. Macro cycles stack micro focus blocks—red to learn, blue to refine, orange to apply—mirroring the template you provided. Each column equals a week; the green curve tracks practice intensity as drills alternate between comfort and pressure.

Learn SkillsRefine SkillsApply SkillsIntensity of practice

Week 1 Week 5 Week 9 Week 13 Week 17 Week 21 Week 25

50%

68%

82%

96%

69%

MarAprMayJunJulAug

EventTournament week

Tournament

Week 1 Week 13 Week 25

50%

68%

82%

96%

69%

MarAprMayJunJulAug

EventTournament week

Tournament

Weeks until event

Time horizon from right now to the opening tee shot.

Practice days

100

Program Maker keeps four on-course days every week.

Macro cycles

Stacked red → blue → orange focus blocks per cycle.

Weekly workload

4 days

Two drills per day mixing Putting, Short Game, Range.

Module handicap

+9.0 to 45.0

Range derived from drill hcp_min_avg to hcp_max_avg.

Micro focus map

Technique · Shot shaping · Performance · Technique

Every macro runs technique (red), shaping (blue), and performance (orange) blocks to keep the readiness curve honest.

Skill breakdown

Aim16%

Precision15%

Dispersion13%

Alignment12%

Event snapshot

Tournament & Course Details

Same layout as the tournaments section on course pages—just focused entirely on this event.

Schedule

Aug 25, 2026 – Aug 27, 2026

Format

Stroke

League

Junior

Organizer

WAGR

Field

women

Course

Troyes

Status

Open for registration

Flagship curriculum

How the 25-week plan unfolds

Each module focuses on specific area of the game (Putting, Short Game, Driving Range) for up to two weeks at a time. Follow the curriculum in a given order for best results.

Week 1≤ 3 daysDay 1 – 3

Stop Missed Opportunities On Mid Putts

Account for slope, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes. Working on distance: 6 ft (2m) only.

PuttingDifficulty · ExpertModule HCP 2.2

Module skill breakdown

Precision

45%

Scoring

33%

Aim

13%

Weeks 1–3≤ 6 daysDay 4 – 9

Visualize the perfect mixed shot, then make it happen

Visualize perfect mixed, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes. Working on shot: mixed.

Short GameDifficulty · BeginnerModule HCP 32.1

Module skill breakdown

Scoring

44%

Distance Control

33%

Visualization

23%

Weeks 3–5≤ 7 daysDay 10 – 17

Pinpoint Chips for Tap-Ins

Pinpoint chips, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on shot: chip.

Short GameDifficulty · IntermediateModule HCP 19.6

Module skill breakdown

Precision

30%

Distance Control

21%

Aim

21%

Weeks 5–6≤ 7 daysDay 18 – 24

Bump'n'Run 10–20 Yds

Land near the pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on shot: bump'n'run.

Short GameDifficulty · IntermediateModule HCP 17.5

Module skill breakdown

Scoring

34%

Accuracy

25%

Aim

13%

Week 7≤ 3 daysDay 25 – 27

How many can you leave inside 5 feet?

Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on shot: pitch.

Short GameDifficulty · IntermediateModule HCP 17.5

Module skill breakdown

Accuracy

37%

Distance Control

32%

Alignment

27%

Weeks 7–8≤ 5 daysDay 28 – 32

Feel the distance: flop to different targets and control your rollout

Vary landing spot soft, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on shot: flop.

Short GameDifficulty · IntermediateModule HCP 16.9

Module skill breakdown

Distance Control

29%

Accuracy

22%

Alignment

17%

Weeks 9–10≤ 6 daysDay 33 – 38

Control Driver Ball Flight

Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes. Working on club: driver.

Driving RangeDifficulty · BeginnerModule HCP 35.0

Module skill breakdown

Precision

29%

Mechanics

23%

Trajectory

19%

Weeks 10–11≤ 5 daysDay 39 – 43

Keep it in the corridor—hit within 10 yards every time

Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on club: driver.

Driving RangeDifficulty · IntermediateModule HCP 17.6

Module skill breakdown

Dispersion

31%

Precision

20%

Scoring

16%

Weeks 11–12≤ 3 daysDay 44 – 46

Vary your targets and hit them every time

Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on club: woods (hy,5w,3w).

Driving RangeDifficulty · IntermediateModule HCP 11.8

Module skill breakdown

Distance Control

33%

Dispersion

22%

Trajectory

13%

Program snapshot

Avg HCP focus

2.2

Expert

Skill pillars

Precision · Scoring · Aim · Green Reading · Distance Control · Visualization

Host course

Troyes

Chaource, France

Status

Open for registration

Aug 25, 2026 – Aug 27, 2026

Weekly Plan

Program Maker weeks broken down by day

The PracticeProgramMaker output replaces the flagship stack entirely. Every row below comes straight from the automated builder—four practice days per week, two drills per day, and category balance enforced automatically. Track the cadence, stick to the summaries, and lean on the PDF exports when you need offline reps.

Week 1

Technique · Off-season

Mar 10 – Mar 16

4 practice days · focus on short game · chip.

Short GameDriving RangePutting

Technique Module HCP +5.0 to 45.0

Week 1

50% ready

Day 1

2 drills · mix of Short Game, Driving Range

Short GameDriving Range

Short Game

Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets

Chip 36 shots to 3 targets from varied distances

Scoring benchmarks

HCP	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	30	28	25	20	16	12	9	6	3

Difficulty

Beginner

HCP 25.0 to 45.0

Short (<20 y/m)Chip#3059

Driving Range

Driver | Takeaway

Hit driver balls focusing on takeaway with two key thoughts

Scoring benchmarks

HCP	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	33	30	28	24	18	14	10	7	4

Difficulty

Beginner

HCP 25.0 to 45.0

Extra LongDriver#5021

Day 2

2 drills · mix of Driving Range, Putting

Driving RangePutting

Driving Range

Driver | Backswing

Hit driver balls focusing on two backswing thoughts

Scoring benchmarks

HCP	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	30	28	25	22	18	14	10	6	3

Difficulty

Beginner

HCP 25.0 to 45.0

Extra LongDriver#5022

Putting

Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25

Hit 30 putts from short range using alignment mirror

Scoring benchmarks

HCP	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	27	23	21	19	17	15	12	9	6

Difficulty

Advanced

HCP +5.0 to 10.0

6 ft (2m) only#1036

Day 3

2 drills · mix of Driving Range, Short Game

Driving RangeShort Game

Driving Range

Driver | Impact and Follow Through

Hit driver balls focusing on impact and follow through

Scoring benchmarks

HCP	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	31	29	26	23	18	14	10	6	3

Difficulty

Beginner

HCP 25.0 to 45.0

Extra LongDriver#5024

Short Game

Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants

Chip balls aiming at 4 circle segments around hole

Scoring benchmarks

HCP	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	31	29	26	22	18	14	11	7	4

Difficulty

Intermediate

HCP 10.0 to 25.0

Short (<20 y/m)Chip#3145

Day 4

2 drills · mix of Short Game, Driving Range

Short GameDriving Range

Short Game

Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets

Chip 36 shots to 3 targets from varied distances

Scoring benchmarks

HCP	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	30	28	25	20	16	12	9	6	3

Difficulty

Beginner

HCP 25.0 to 45.0

Short (<20 y/m)Chip#3059

Driving Range

Driver | Takeaway

Hit driver balls focusing on takeaway with two key thoughts

Scoring benchmarks

HCP	+9	+5	+1	5	12	19	27	36	54
Score	33	30	28	24	18	14	10	7	4

Difficulty

Beginner

HCP 25.0 to 45.0

Extra LongDriver#5021

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