Red Run Golf Club
About Red Run Golf Club
Red Run Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in Royal Oak, Michigan (48073). The course was designed by Willie Park, Jr. and established in 1914. From the RED tees, the course plays to 7,033 yards with a par of 72. The RED tees carry a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.8.
Walking is permitted.
Red Run Golf Club offers a moderately challenging layout with a slope rating of 139, putting it in the upper half of courses in Michigan for difficulty. The course provides a fair test for golfers of most skill levels.
The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,020 to 7,033 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 Michigan 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
7,033
Slope
139
Rating
73.8
Course Difficulty Analysis
139
This Course
133
MI Average
113
US Average
Based on 490 rated courses in Michigan
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RED | 139 | 73.8 | 518 | 366 | 459 | 192 | 595 | 237 | 433 | 200 | 553 | 3553 | 371 | 175 | 421 | 563 | 443 | 363 | 384 | 195 | 565 | 3480 | 7,033 |
RED/BLUE HYBRID | 137 | 72.7 | 518 | 366 | 385 | 192 | 595 | 237 | 413 | 183 | 528 | 3417 | 371 | 154 | 421 | 563 | 443 | 353 | 384 | 185 | 511 | 3385 | 6,802 |
BLUE | 135 | 71.4 | 497 | 351 | 385 | 175 | 553 | 208 | 413 | 183 | 528 | 3293 | 362 | 154 | 376 | 518 | 392 | 353 | 364 | 185 | 511 | 3215 | 6,508 |
BLUE/WHITE HYBRID | 128 | 69.0 | 464 | 351 | 326 | 133 | 478 | 153 | 365 | 183 | 528 | 2981 | 353 | 154 | 326 | 455 | 392 | 338 | 364 | 148 | 511 | 3041 | 6,022 |
WHITE | 130 | 72.8 | 464 | 288 | 326 | 133 | 478 | 153 | 365 | 111 | 462 | 2780 | 353 | 121 | 326 | 455 | 348 | 338 | 332 | 148 | 450 | 2871 | 5,651 |
WHITE | 123 | 67.3 | 464 | 288 | 326 | 133 | 478 | 153 | 365 | 111 | 462 | 2780 | 353 | 121 | 326 | 455 | 348 | 338 | 332 | 148 | 450 | 2871 | 5,651 |
WHITE/GREEN HYBRID | 124 | 70.4 | 418 | 288 | 286 | 133 | 452 | 133 | 343 | 111 | 425 | 2589 | 353 | 121 | 296 | 415 | 320 | 264 | 285 | 148 | 405 | 2607 | 5,196 |
WHITE/GREEN HYBRID | 116 | 65.7 | 418 | 288 | 286 | 133 | 452 | 133 | 343 | 111 | 425 | 2589 | 353 | 121 | 296 | 415 | 320 | 264 | 285 | 148 | 405 | 2607 | 5,196 |
GREEN | 122 | 69.2 | 418 | 260 | 286 | 108 | 452 | 133 | 343 | 78 | 425 | 2503 | 294 | 107 | 296 | 415 | 320 | 264 | 285 | 131 | 405 | 2517 | 5,020 |
GREEN | 112 | 65.1 | 418 | 260 | 286 | 108 | 452 | 133 | 343 | 78 | 425 | 2503 | 294 | 107 | 296 | 415 | 320 | 264 | 285 | 131 | 405 | 2517 | 5,020 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 8 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Red Run Golf Club offers 10 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RED | 7,033 | 139 | 73.8 | 0-5 |
RED/BLUE HYBRID | 6,802 | 137 | 72.7 | 0-5 |
BLUE | 6,508 | 135 | 71.4 | 5-15 |
BLUE/WHITE HYBRID | 6,022 | 128 | 69.0 | 12-22 |
WHITE | 5,651 | 130 | 72.8 | 20-30 |
WHITE | 5,651 | 123 | 67.3 | 20-30 |
WHITE/GREEN HYBRID | 5,196 | 124 | 70.4 | 20-30 |
WHITE/GREEN HYBRID | 5,196 | 116 | 65.7 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,020 | 122 | 69.2 | 20-30 |
GREEN | 5,020 | 112 | 65.1 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Red Run Golf Club
Red Run Golf Club features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Red Run Golf 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 Red Run Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more
Red Run Golf Club is a public golf course located in Royal Oak, MI. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Red Run Golf Club have?expand_more
Red Run Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1914. The course was designed by Willie Park, Jr..
What is the yardage at Red Run Golf Club?expand_more
From the BLUE/WHITE HYBRID tees, Red Run Golf Club plays to 6,022 yards (par 72). The course offers 10 tee sets ranging from 5,020 to 7,033 yards.
What is the slope rating at Red Run Golf Club?expand_more
The RED tees at Red Run Golf Club have a slope rating of 139 and a course rating of 73.8. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.
Can you walk Red Run Golf Club?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Red Run Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Red Run Golf Club?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Red Run Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.redrungolfclub.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Red Run Golf Club offer?expand_more
Red Run Golf Club offers a pro shop.
Where is Red Run Golf Club located?expand_more
Red Run Golf Club is located at 2036 Rochester Rd in Royal Oak, MI 48073. You can reach them at 248-548-8423.
What is the difficulty level at Red Run Golf Club?expand_more
Red Run Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 139. It plays harder than 77% of golf courses in Michigan. The average slope rating in Michigan is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Red Run Golf Club?expand_more
Red Run Golf Club offers 10 tee sets. RED tees (7,033 yards, slope 139) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. GREEN tees (5,020 yards, slope 112) 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 Red Run Golf Club?expand_more
Beginners at Red Run Golf Club should play the GREEN tees, which play 5,020 yards with a slope of 112. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Red Run Golf Club?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the WHITE tees (slope 123, rating 67.3) at Red Run Golf Club would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 84. 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 Red Run Golf Club?expand_more
A typical round at Red Run Golf 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.