Golfers utilizing the the Arccos shot monitoring system have been more than likely to be discovered taking part in golf programs round London and the South East up to now this yr, in accordance with knowledge revealed by the corporate.
Programs situated within the southern a part of the nation dominated the ‘Most Performed’ rankings for golfers taking part in in Britain, with Arccos Sensible Sensors between January and June this yr, with 5 of the highest 10 programs situated in Surrey alone.
Main the best way was the scenic heathland course at The Addington Golf Club in Croydon – simply ten miles from central London – the place a complete of 318 rounds have been performed utilizing Arccos Sensible Sensors to detect every shot – equating to over 50 rounds every month or 12 rounds per week.
Courting again to 1913 and designed by J.F Abercromby, who additionally created Worplesdon, the par 69, 6300-yard course is in the course of a full restoration undertaking underneath the steerage of world-renowned architects Mike Clayton, Mike DeVries and Frank Pont (CDP). The 230-yard par 3 thirteenth and 515-yard par 5 sixteenth are one of the best of many memorable, difficult, and spectacular holes with expansive views of the capital metropolis from its hilltop tees.
“It’s nice that so a lot of our members and guests are utilizing Arccos Caddie knowledge to grasp and enhance their sport and I’m seeking to utilise the system extra inside my very own teaching classes,” mentioned Phil Womack, Head Skilled at The Addington Membership.
Foxhills Club & Resort in Chertsey accounted for locations 2 and 5 within the top-10 Arccos utilization rankings, with each championship parkland programs – the Bernard Hunt (293) and Longcross (275) – proving fashionable with tech-orientated golfers.
Knole Park Golf Membership the Kent (279) squeezed into third spot, with two different Surrey programs at Hampton Courtroom Palace Golf Membership (277) and the Hoebridge Golf Centre in Previous Woking (261) finishing the highest six.
Additionally making a robust begin to the yr with market-leading Arccos Caddie members have been three extra areas in Kent – Pedham Place Golf Centre (247), Newbury & Crookham Golf Membership (244) and the Cave Resort & Golf Resort in Faversham (244) – plus the Skylark Golf & Nation Membership (232) in Hampshire.
Notable programs to characteristic within the prime 50 included Cotswold Hills, The Oxfordshire, Bearwood Lakes, Gog Magog, Celtic Manor, Royal North Devon, The Grove, Formby Corridor, The Goodwood Membership, Royal Blackheath, Burhill, Sunningdale, Silvermere and Royal Mid-Surrey.
“This course location knowledge over the primary six months of the yr demonstrates simply how dedicated our British Arccos Caddie members are in pursuit of sport enchancment, notably these in London and the southeast area,” mentioned Andrew Turner, Vice President of Gross sales at Arccos Golf. “We’re now capable of extract knowledge from our dataset extra simply and have plans to introduce a bunch of sport enhancing insights that may assist all golfers take their sport from guessing to figuring out.”
Current Arccos improvements embrace Gen3+ Sensible Sensors and the Hyperlink Gen 2 wearable gadget, plus Enhanced Placing Stats that gives novice gamers with placing knowledge beforehand the protect of elite Tour gamers.
Arccos Caddie robotically tracks your pictures whereas delivering in-round insights and personalised Strokes Gained analytics for each sport facet. The system is highlighted by an A.I.-powered rangefinder, sensible membership distances and caddie recommendation for each golf gap. These improvements helped new Arccos Caddie members who performed no less than 10 rounds decrease their handicap index by a median of 5.78 strokes in 2021.
Arccos members have now recorded greater than 550 million pictures throughout 11.5 million rounds in 162 nations. This feeds the world’s largest on-course dataset, now together with over 350 billion particular person knowledge factors, which powers Arccos’ industry-leading Strokes Gained engine that enables a participant to choose their private handicap purpose, then offers personalised evaluation for each sport facet and every membership within the bag.
