WOLF RUN
1700 Jericho Rd , AURORA, Illinois
WOLF RUN Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
| MENS | 245 | 165 | 220 | 185 | 135 | 215 | 445 | 120 | 170 | 1,900 |
| Handicap | 14 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 8 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 62 |
| MENS | 155 | 115 | 445 | 200 | 315 | 330 | 170 | 210 | 300 | 2,240 | 4,140 |
| Handicap | 7 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 13 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MENS | 113 | 70 |
WOLF RUN by the Numbers
WOLF RUN plays to a par of 62 and measures 4,140 yards from the mens tees. The layout features 12 par-3s, 4 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-3 6th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 11th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 7th, stretching 445 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 11th at 115 yards.
About WOLF RUN
Wolf Run is an 18-hole par 62 golf course that plays to a length of 4,140 yards from the men's tees. This layout offers a unique challenge, combining shorter holes that demand accuracy and strategic thinking, rather than sheer distance. The course features a mix of well-kept greens and fairways, providing a nice setting for both novices and seasoned players. With a slope rating that keeps players engaged, it's perfect for those looking to sharpen their skills while enjoying a laid-back round.
What to Expect
When you tee off at Wolf Run, expect a relaxed golfing experience with a focus on precision rather than power. The relatively low par of 62 means you’ll be playing shorter holes, making it a good fit for beginners or those with higher handicaps. Pay attention to the greens; they can be tricky, so club selection and course management are key to avoiding unnecessary strokes. Water hazards come into play on a few holes, so stay sharp and plan your shots accordingly.
Fun Fact
Wolf Run is well-known locally for its inviting atmosphere, often providing opportunities for league play and community events, making it a hub for local golfers looking to connect.
About AURORA
Aurora, Illinois, is the second largest city in the state and has a vibrant blend of history and modern charm. Known for its thriving arts scene, you can explore the historic downtown or take in a show at the Paramount Theatre. The city's location along the Fox River gives it a picturesque backdrop and ample opportunities for outdoor adventure.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at Wolf Run, consider stopping by the historic Paramount Theatre for a show or checking out the Aurora Regional Fire Museum for a bit of local history. For dining, you can't go wrong with the award-winning Aliano's, where you can enjoy Italian cuisine just a stone's throw from the course. If you’re looking for a place to stay, the Hollywood Casino Aurora offers comfortable accommodations and gaming entertainment for a fun-filled evening.