# 3 wood distance

A 3 wood carries about 243 yards at the tour average club head speed of 107 mph, 226 yards for a scratch golfer and 192 yards for a 15 handicap on the published tour table scaled by speed. Each 1 mph of club head speed is worth about 2.60 yards of carry with this club.

## Key figures

- A 3 wood carries about 243 yards at the tour speed of 107 mph, 226 yards for scratch and 192 yards for a 15 handicap.
- Each 1 mph of club head speed is worth about 2.60 yards of carry with a 3 wood.

## Scope

- The 3 wood figures are the published tour ball speed and carry anchor scaled by club head speed, with the handicap and age models stated on the page; your own launch monitor session replaces them in the app.

Full page: https://pinflag.io/club-distance/3-wood