Schedule
Apr 7, 2026 – May 26, 2026
Venue: Arcadia Valley · Arcadia Valley Country Club
Complete 5-week preparation program for the upcoming tournament at Ironton. Commit to a structured practice plan that improves Scoring (22%) and Distance Control (16%) and focuses mainly on 3 ft (1m) only putts, Flop shots, and Short irons (9,8). Modules are progressively ranked from HCP 35.0 to 1.2 to build skills leading up to event.
Weeks
5
Time horizon until tee-off
Practice days
20
Mapped sessions in Program Maker
Macro cycles
1
Technique · Shaping · Performance loops
Development program
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.
Weeks until event
5
Time horizon from right now to the opening tee shot.
Practice days
20
Program Maker keeps four on-course days every week.
Macro cycles
1
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
Every macro runs technique (red), shaping (blue), and performance (orange) blocks to keep the readiness curve honest.
Skill breakdown
Same layout as the tournaments section on course pages—just focused entirely on this event.
Schedule
Apr 7, 2026 – May 26, 2026
Format
Stroke
Field
all
Course
Arcadia Valley
Status
Open for registration
Flagship curriculum
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.
Sink with precision, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes. Working on distance: 3 ft (1m) only.
Module skill breakdown
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes. Working on shot: flop.
Module skill breakdown
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes. Working on shot: sand.
Module skill breakdown
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes. Working on shot: mixed.
Module skill breakdown
Get square for strike, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes. Working on shot: pitch.
Module skill breakdown
Sand from longer range, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on shot: sand.
Module skill breakdown
Avoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes. Working on club: short irons (9,8).
Module skill breakdown
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes. Working on club: mid irons (7,6,5).
Module skill breakdown
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes. Working on club: short irons (9,8).
Module skill breakdown
Program snapshot
Avg HCP focus
1.2
Expert
Skill pillars
Scoring · Precision · Aim · Accuracy · Alignment · Distance Control
Host course
Arcadia Valley
Ironton, United States of America
Status
Open for registration
Apr 7, 2026 – May 26, 2026
Weekly Plan
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
Mar 10 – Mar 16
4 practice days · focus on short game · sand.
Day 1
2 drills · mix of Short Game, Driving Range
Short Game
Chip balls from bunker lines to alternating distant targets
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Driving Range
Hit short irons focusing on impact and follow-through.
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 29 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Day 2
2 drills · mix of Driving Range, Putting
Driving Range
Hit short iron shots focusing on downswing thoughts only
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 31 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Putting
Hit putts close using alignment mirror repeatedly
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 50 | 48 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 26 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +5.0 to 10.0
Day 3
2 drills · mix of Short Game
Short Game
Hit 36 balls from sand aiming for inner and outer circles
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Short Game
Hit flop shots from two lines aiming inside circles
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Day 4
2 drills · mix of Short Game, Driving Range
Short Game
Hit sand shots aiming at 4 target zones in rotation
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 5.0 to 20.0
Driving Range
Hit short irons focusing on backswing on varied targets
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 31 | 29 | 27 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Download plan
Prepare for Yucaipa Valley Golf Club (Tuesday) in the next 4 weeks with the printable Program Maker packet.
Week 2
Mar 17 – Mar 23
4 practice days · focus on driving range · short irons (9,8).
Day 1
2 drills · mix of Driving Range, Putting
Driving Range
Hit short irons focusing on takeaway and ball flight.
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Putting
Hit putts close using alignment mirror repeatedly
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 50 | 48 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 26 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +5.0 to 10.0
Day 2
2 drills · mix of Short Game
Short Game
Hit 4 pitch shots to 9 zones around hole
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP 4.0 to 19.0
Short Game
Chip balls from bunker lines to alternating distant targets
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Day 3
2 drills · mix of Short Game, Driving Range
Short Game
Hit 36 balls from sand aiming for inner and outer circles
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Driving Range
Hit short irons focusing on impact and follow-through.
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 29 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Day 4
2 drills · mix of Driving Range, Putting
Driving Range
Hit short iron shots focusing on downswing thoughts only
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 31 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Beginner
HCP 25.0 to 45.0
Putting
Hit putts close using alignment mirror repeatedly
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 50 | 48 | 46 | 42 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 26 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +5.0 to 10.0
Week 3
Mar 24 – Mar 30
4 practice days · focus on driving range · mid irons (7,6,5).
Day 1
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Hit 36 mid iron shots curving left then right
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
Driving Range
Hit curving shots to 9 targets around the hole.
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Day 2
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Hit long irons curving shots at targets near hole
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Driving Range
Hit long irons practicing five ball flights at target
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 5.0
Day 3
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Hit varied long iron shots toward target flag
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 5.0
Driving Range
Hit alternating iron shots shaping fade, draw, high, low
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 5.0
Day 4
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Hit woods with draws/fades, highs/lows, pushes/pulls
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 31 | 29 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 5.0
Driving Range
Hit 36 mid iron shots curving left then right
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
Week 4
Mar 31 – Apr 6
4 practice days · focus on driving range · short irons (9,8).
Day 1
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Hit curving shots to 9 targets around the hole.
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Driving Range
Hit 36 mid iron shots curving left then right
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
Day 2
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Hit curving shots to 9 targets around the hole.
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Driving Range
Hit 36 mid iron shots curving left then right
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
Day 3
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Hit curving shots to 9 targets around the hole.
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Driving Range
Hit 36 mid iron shots curving left then right
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
Day 4
2 drills · mix of Driving Range
Driving Range
Hit curving shots to 9 targets around the hole.
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 26 | 22 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Driving Range
Hit 36 mid iron shots curving left then right
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Intermediate
HCP 10.0 to 25.0
Download plan
Prepare for Yucaipa Valley Golf Club (Tuesday) in the next 1 weeks with the printable Program Maker packet.
Week 5
Apr 7 – Apr 13
4 practice days · focus on driving range · short irons (9,8).
Day 1
2 drills · mix of Driving Range, Putting
Driving Range
Hit 8/9 iron shots at 3 targets, aim close zones
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Putting
Hit 25 putts through ball gate from close range
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 6 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Day 2
2 drills · mix of Putting, Short Game
Putting
Hit 30 putts close to the hole continuously
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 19 | 16 | 12 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Short Game
Hit putts from varied spots aiming for close circles
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 28 | 26 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Day 3
2 drills · mix of Short Game, Driving Range
Short Game
Hit pitch shots from piles, aiming for 9 zones
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 30 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 4 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Driving Range
Hit irons aiming for zones around three flags.
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 28 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Day 4
2 drills · mix of Driving Range, Putting
Driving Range
Hit 36 long iron shots to four marked zones.
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 32 | 30 | 28 | 25 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 5.0
Putting
Hit 25 putts through ball gate from close range
| HCP | +9 | +5 | +1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 27 | 36 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 25 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 9 | 6 |
Difficulty
Advanced
HCP +9.0 to 10.0
Program breakdown
You get the same cards that appear under the tournaments section on a course page—category pills, drill counts, and handicap focus—so partners see exactly how the flagship plan is composed.
Sink with precision, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Drills
3
Avg HCP
1.2
Focus
Expert
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Drills
7
Avg HCP
35.0
Focus
Beginner
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Drills
6
Avg HCP
35.0
Focus
Beginner
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Drills
4
Avg HCP
35.0
Focus
Beginner
Get square for strike, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Drills
4
Avg HCP
20.9
Focus
Beginner
Sand from longer range, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Drills
6
Avg HCP
14.5
Focus
Intermediate
Avoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Drills
4
Avg HCP
35.0
Focus
Beginner
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Drills
5
Avg HCP
17.5
Focus
Intermediate
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Drills
4
Avg HCP
9.0
Focus
Advanced