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Fairway Percentage Test

A driving drill for the Competition stage, on the range, in about 20 minutes.

Builds an honest, tracked read on tee shot accuracy by testing against a realistic fairway width instead of guessing.

TEE SHOT10 SHOTS AT THE MARKEDWIDTHLOG THE MISSES TOO
Beat your best logged result from a previous test.

Equipment

  • driver
  • 10 balls
  • tees

Steps

  1. 01Mark a fairway-width target using tees, cones, or a range's own landing zone lines.
  2. 02Hit 10 tee shots at the target.
  3. 03Log how many finish inside the marked width.
  4. 04Record the real result honestly, including the misses.
  5. 05Repeat over several sessions to build a running log.

Target

Try to beat your best logged result from a previous test.

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