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Big Run Golf Club

Golf Course · public · 18 Holes

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About Big Run Golf Club

Big Run Golf Club is a public 18-hole golf course located in Lockport, Illinois (60441).. From the Orange tees, the course plays to 7,050 yards with a par of 72. The Orange tees carry a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 74.6.

Big Run Golf Club is open to the public for daily-fee play. Walking is permitted.

With a maximum slope rating of 142, Big Run Golf Club is one of the more challenging courses in Illinois, playing harder than 87% of courses in the state. Golfers should bring their best game and consider playing from a forward tee set for a more enjoyable round.

The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,400 to 7,050 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

72

Length

7,050

Slope

142

Rating

74.6

Course Difficulty Analysis

trending_upVery HardMax slope 142
Harder than 87% of courses in Illinois
EasiestHardest
Harder than 85% nationally

142

This Course

133

IL Average

113

US Average

Which Tees Should I Play?

Big Run Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.

Orange Tees
Yards

7,050

Slope

142

Handicap 0-5

Scratch and low-handicap golfers

White Tees
Yards

6,670

Slope

138

Handicap 5-15

Mid-low handicap golfers

Green Tees
Yards

6,190

Slope

139

Handicap 12-22

Mid-handicap golfers

Green Tees
Yards

6,190

Slope

133

Handicap 12-22

Mid-handicap golfers

Yellow Tees
Yards

5,400

Slope

130

Handicap 20-30

Higher-handicap golfers and seniors

Yellow Tees
Yards

5,400

Slope

124

Handicap 20-30

Higher-handicap golfers and seniors

Scorecard

Course Rating74.6
Slope142
Par72
Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTot
Yards375415435160540465150405610355532042541522540060020037054034957,050
Par444354345364443453453672
HCP115715931713118481012214166

Amenities at Big Run Golf Club

Big Run Golf Club features a pro shop.

How to Book a Tee Time

Set a tee time alert on Stymie for Big 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 Big Run Golf Club a public or private golf course?expand_more

Big Run Golf Club is a public golf course located in Lockport, IL. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.

How many holes does Big Run Golf Club have?expand_more

Big Run Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course.

What is the yardage at Big Run Golf Club?expand_more

From the White tees, Big Run Golf Club plays to 6,670 yards (par 72). The course offers 6 tee sets ranging from 5,400 to 7,050 yards.

What is the slope rating at Big Run Golf Club?expand_more

The Orange tees at Big Run Golf Club have a slope rating of 142 and a course rating of 74.6. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is significantly above average difficulty.

Can you walk Big Run Golf Club?expand_more

Yes, walking is allowed at Big Run Golf Club. Golf carts are also available.

How do I book a tee time at Big Run Golf Club?expand_more

You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at Big Run Golf Club. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.bigrungolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.

What amenities does Big Run Golf Club offer?expand_more

Big Run Golf Club offers a pro shop.

Where is Big Run Golf Club located?expand_more

Big Run Golf Club is located at 17211 West 135th Street in Lockport, IL 60441. You can reach them at +1-815-838-1057.

What is the difficulty level at Big Run Golf Club?expand_more

Big Run Golf Club is classified as very high difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 142. It plays harder than 87% of golf courses in Illinois. The average slope rating in Illinois is 133. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.

Which tees should I play at Big Run Golf Club?expand_more

Big Run Golf Club offers 6 tee sets. Orange tees (7,050 yards, slope 142) are recommended for scratch and low-handicap golfers. Yellow tees (5,400 yards, slope 124) 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 Big Run Golf Club?expand_more

Beginners at Big Run Golf Club should play the Yellow tees, which play 5,400 yards with a slope of 124. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.

How long does a round take at Big Run Golf Club?expand_more

A typical round at Big 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.