Fox Run Golf Links
About Fox Run Golf Links
Fox Run Golf Links is a 18-hole golf course located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois (60007). The course was designed by Bill Newcomb and established in 1983. From the Blue tees, the course plays to 6,257 yards with a par of 70. The Blue tees carry a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 70.1.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 125, Fox Run Golf Links is more accessible than most courses in Illinois. 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 5,190 to 6,257 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 Illinois 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
6,257
Slope
125
Rating
70.1
Course Difficulty Analysis
125
This Course
130
IL Average
113
US Average
Based on 442 rated courses in Illinois
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 | 125 | 70.1 | 378 | 406 | 215 | 508 | 390 | 166 | 371 | 341 | 360 | 3135 | 370 | 477 | 397 | 384 | 415 | 182 | 331 | 173 | 393 | 3122 | 6,257 |
White | 121 | 68.6 | 360 | 388 | 197 | 492 | 374 | 151 | 361 | 316 | 344 | 2983 | 365 | 459 | 381 | 368 | 386 | 175 | 287 | 158 | 373 | 2952 | 5,935 |
Gold | 118 | 71.2 | 323 | 330 | 173 | 463 | 348 | 115 | 320 | 316 | 328 | 2716 | 315 | 425 | 350 | 344 | 360 | 135 | 270 | 143 | 330 | 2672 | 5,388 |
Gold | 115 | 66.1 | 323 | 330 | 173 | 463 | 348 | 115 | 320 | 316 | 328 | 2716 | 315 | 425 | 350 | 344 | 360 | 135 | 270 | 143 | 330 | 2672 | 5,388 |
Red | 116 | 70.2 | 313 | 321 | 169 | 453 | 334 | 110 | 304 | 298 | 321 | 2623 | 310 | 414 | 344 | 334 | 360 | 128 | 237 | 120 | 320 | 2567 | 5,190 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 | ||
| HCP | 14 | 16 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 3 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
Fox Run Golf Links offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue | 6,257 | 125 | 70.1 | 5-15 |
White | 5,935 | 121 | 68.6 | 12-22 |
Gold | 5,388 | 118 | 71.2 | 20-30 |
Gold | 5,388 | 115 | 66.1 | 20-30 |
Red | 5,190 | 116 | 70.2 | 20-30 |
Amenities at Fox Run Golf Links
Fox Run Golf Links features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Fox Run Golf Links. 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 Fox Run Golf Links a public or private golf course?expand_more
Fox Run Golf Links is a public golf course located in Elk Grove Village, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does Fox Run Golf Links have?expand_more
Fox Run Golf Links is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1983. The course was designed by Bill Newcomb.
What is the yardage at Fox Run Golf Links?expand_more
From the White tees, Fox Run Golf Links plays to 5,935 yards (par 70). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 5,190 to 6,257 yards.
What is the slope rating at Fox Run Golf Links?expand_more
The Blue tees at Fox Run Golf Links have a slope rating of 125 and a course rating of 70.1. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk Fox Run Golf Links?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at Fox Run Golf Links. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at Fox Run Golf Links?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Fox Run Golf Links. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.foxrungolflinks.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does Fox Run Golf Links offer?expand_more
Fox Run Golf Links offers a pro shop.
Where is Fox Run Golf Links located?expand_more
Fox Run Golf Links is located at 333 Plum Grove Rd in Elk Grove Village, IL 60007. You can reach them at 847-228-3544.
What is the difficulty level at Fox Run Golf Links?expand_more
Fox Run Golf Links is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 125. It plays harder than 28% of golf courses in Illinois. The average slope rating in Illinois is 130. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at Fox Run Golf Links?expand_more
Fox Run Golf Links offers 5 tee sets. Blue tees (6,257 yards, slope 125) are recommended for mid-low handicap golfers. Red tees (5,190 yards, slope 116) 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 Fox Run Golf Links?expand_more
Beginners at Fox Run Golf Links should play the Red tees, which play 5,190 yards with a slope of 116. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at Fox Run Golf Links?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Gold tees (slope 118, rating 71.2) at Fox Run Golf Links would have a course handicap of 17 and an expected score of approximately 87. 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 Fox Run Golf Links?expand_more
A typical round at Fox Run Golf Links 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.