General Electric Athletic Association
Course at a glance
General Electric Athletic Association is an 18-hole golf course in Pittsfield, Massachusetts (01201). The course was designed by Rowland Armacost and opened in 1965. From the BLUE/BLUE tees, General Electric Athletic Association plays to 6,394 yards at par 72. The course offers 5 sets of tees ranging from 5,106 to 6,394 yards, giving players of every ability a comfortable length. It carries a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 71.0, modestly above the 113 World Handicap System baseline and playable for most handicaps. That ranks it harder than roughly 18% of rated golf courses in Massachusetts. It is a public course open to daily-fee play. Walking is permitted. A full driving range is available for warm-up and practice. The course is conditioned with bent grass greens and bluegrass fairways. Hazards include 11-20 bunkers and water hazards in play. Tee times at General Electric Athletic Association are booked through the course's official website or pro shop; Stymie does not show live tee-time inventory.
About General Electric Athletic Association
General Electric Athletic Association is a 18-hole golf course located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts (01201). The course was designed by Rowland Armacost and established in 1965. From the BLUE/BLUE tees, the course plays to 6,394 yards with a par of 72. The BLUE/BLUE tees carry a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 71.0.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 121, General Electric Athletic Association is more accessible than most courses in Massachusetts. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,106 to 6,394 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 Massachusetts 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
72
Length
6,394
Slope
121
Rating
71.0
Course Difficulty Analysis
121
This Course
129
MA Average
113
US Average
Based on 331 rated courses in Massachusetts
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/BLUE | 121 | 71.0 | 189 | 403 | 357 | 290 | 449 | 570 | 368 | 160 | 411 | 3197 | 189 | 403 | 357 | 290 | 449 | 570 | 368 | 160 | 411 | 3197 | 6,394 |
WHITE/BLUE | 119 | 70.3 | 179 | 391 | 341 | 278 | 440 | 550 | 334 | 141 | 396 | 3050 | 189 | 403 | 357 | 290 | 449 | 570 | 368 | 160 | 411 | 3197 | 6,247 |
WHITE/WHITE | 117 | 69.6 | 179 | 391 | 341 | 278 | 440 | 550 | 334 | 141 | 396 | 3050 | 179 | 391 | 341 | 278 | 440 | 550 | 334 | 141 | 396 | 3050 | 6,100 |
BLACK/BLACK | 113 | 65.4 | 169 | 333 | 292 | 210 | 361 | 458 | 271 | 134 | 365 | 2593 | 169 | 333 | 292 | 210 | 361 | 458 | 271 | 134 | 365 | 2593 | 5,186 |
RED/RED | 109 | 69.6 | 169 | 333 | 292 | 170 | 361 | 458 | 271 | 134 | 365 | 2553 | 169 | 333 | 292 | 170 | 361 | 458 | 271 | 134 | 365 | 2553 | 5,106 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 11 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 2 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
General Electric Athletic Association offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round. Not sure? Use the tee recommendation calculator with your driver distance.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE/BLUE | 6,394 | 121 | 71.0 | 5-15 |
WHITE/BLUE | 6,247 | 119 | 70.3 | 5-15 |
WHITE/WHITE | 6,100 | 117 | 69.6 | 12-22 |
BLACK/BLACK | 5,186 | 113 | 65.4 | 20-30 |
RED/RED | 5,106 | 109 | 69.6 | 20-30 |
Amenities at General Electric Athletic Association
General Electric Athletic Association features a full driving range, a pro shop. The driving range is available for warmup or practice.
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How to Book a Tee Time
Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory for General Electric Athletic Association. Use the official course website or phone number below to confirm availability and book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is General Electric Athletic Association a public or private golf course?
General Electric Athletic Association is a public golf course located in Pittsfield, MA. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does General Electric Athletic Association have?
General Electric Athletic Association is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1965. The course was designed by Rowland Armacost.
What is the yardage at General Electric Athletic Association?
From the WHITE/BLUE tees, General Electric Athletic Association plays to 6,247 yards (par 72). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,106 to 6,394 yards.
What is the slope rating at General Electric Athletic Association?
The BLUE/BLUE tees at General Electric Athletic Association have a slope rating of 121 and a course rating of 71.0. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk General Electric Athletic Association?
Yes, walking is allowed at General Electric Athletic Association. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at General Electric Athletic Association?
Contact the course directly or call +1 413 443 5746 to confirm current availability and book. Stymie does not currently show live tee-time inventory; alerts are in development.
What amenities does General Electric Athletic Association offer?
General Electric Athletic Association offers a driving range, a pro shop.
Where is General Electric Athletic Association located?
General Electric Athletic Association is located at 303 Crane Ave in Pittsfield, MA 01201. You can reach them at +1 413 443 5746.
What is the difficulty level at General Electric Athletic Association?
General Electric Athletic Association is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 121. It plays harder than 18% of golf courses in Massachusetts. The average slope rating in Massachusetts is 129. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at General Electric Athletic Association?
General Electric Athletic Association offers 5 tee sets. BLUE/BLUE tees (6,394 yards, slope 121) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. RED/RED tees (5,106 yards, slope 109) 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 General Electric Athletic Association?
Beginners at General Electric Athletic Association should play the RED/RED tees, which play 5,106 yards with a slope of 109. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What is the course handicap for a 15 Handicap Index at General Electric Athletic Association?
A golfer with a 15.0 Handicap Index playing the WHITE/WHITE tees (slope 117, rating 69.6) at General Electric Athletic Association has a course handicap of 13, using the World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Course handicap is the number of handicap strokes received from that tee — it is not a prediction of what a golfer will score. Enter your handicap index on Stymie to see your course handicap for every tee.
How long does a round take at General Electric Athletic Association?
A typical round at General Electric Athletic Association 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.