Willow Run Country Club
About Willow Run Country Club
Willow Run Country Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Waverly, Iowa (50622). The course was designed by Gordon Cunningham and established in 1970. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 5,888 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 112 and a course rating of 67.4.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 112, Willow Run Country Club is more accessible than most courses in Iowa. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,012 to 5,888 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Iowa typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
70
Length
5,888
Slope
112
Rating
67.4
Course Difficulty Analysis
112
This Course
125
IA Average
113
US Average
Based on 196 rated courses in Iowa
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 112 | 67.4 | 450 | 151 | 448 | 421 | 163 | 459 | 182 | 297 | 373 | 2944 | 450 | 151 | 448 | 421 | 163 | 459 | 182 | 297 | 373 | 2944 | 5,888 |
White | 109 | 66.2 | 442 | 141 | 401 | 411 | 147 | 445 | 170 | 289 | 351 | 2797 | 442 | 141 | 401 | 411 | 147 | 445 | 170 | 289 | 351 | 2797 | 5,594 |
Red | 107 | 69.0 | 434 | 103 | 321 | 401 | 108 | 401 | 158 | 281 | 299 | 2506 | 434 | 103 | 321 | 401 | 108 | 401 | 158 | 281 | 299 | 2506 | 5,012 |
Red | 102 | 63.2 | 434 | 103 | 321 | 401 | 108 | 401 | 158 | 281 | 299 | 2506 | 434 | 103 | 321 | 401 | 108 | 401 | 158 | 281 | 299 | 2506 | 5,012 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 17 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 6 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Willow Run Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 5,888 | 112 | 67.4 | 12-22 |
White | 5,594 | 109 | 66.2 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,012 | 107 | 69.0 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,012 | 102 | 63.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Willow Run Country Club
Willow Run Country Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Willow Run Country Club. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Willow Run Country Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Willow Run Country Club is a public golf course located in Waverly, IA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Willow Run Country Club have?expand_more
Willow Run Country Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1970. The course was designed by Gordon Cunningham.
What is the yardage at Willow Run Country Club?expand_more
From the White tees, Willow Run Country Club plays to 5,594 yards (par 70). The course offers 4 tee sets ranging from 5,012 to 5,888 yards.
What is the slope rating at Willow Run Country Club?expand_more
The Blue tees at Willow Run Country Club have a slope rating of 112 and a course rating of 67.4. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is at or below average difficulty.
Can you walk Willow Run Country Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Willow Run Country Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Willow Run Country Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Willow Run Country Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://willowruncountryclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Willow Run Country Club offer?expand_more
Willow Run Country Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Willow Run Country Club located?expand_more
Willow Run Country Club is located at 940 E Fayette St in Waverly, IA 50622. You can reach them at 319-984-5762.
What is the difficulty level at Willow Run Country Club?expand_more
Willow Run Country Club is classified as moderate difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 112. It plays harder than 8% of golf courses in Iowa. The average slope rating in Iowa is 125. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Willow Run Country Club?expand_more
Willow Run Country Club offers 4 tee sets. Blue tees (5,888 yards, slope 112) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Red tees (5,012 yards, slope 102) are recommended for higher-handicap golfers and seniors. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at Willow Run Country Club?expand_more
Beginners at Willow Run Country Club should play the Red tees, which play 5,012 yards with a slope of 102. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Willow Run Country Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Red tees (slope 107, rating 69.0) at Willow Run Country Club would have a course handicap of 11 and an expected score of approximately 83. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at Willow Run Country Club?expand_more
A typical round at Willow Run Country Club takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.
