# 5 wood distance, 30 handicap

A 30 handicap carries a 5 wood about 151 yards on the model, at 71 mph of club head speed, and totals 160 yards on a fairway landing. That is 63 yards behind the scratch figure of 214 yards and 79 yards behind the tour average of 230 yards.

## Key figures

- A 30 handicap carries a 5 wood about 151 yards on the model, at 71 mph, and totals 160 yards.
- That is 63 yards behind scratch, worth about 0.33 of a stroke per approach on the published fairway table.

## Scope

- The carry is the published tour 5 wood anchor scaled to the club head speed the handicap model gives a 30 handicap; the app replaces it with your own launch monitor carries.

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