# Gap wedge distance, 15 handicap

A 15 handicap carries a gap wedge about 98 yards on the model, at 66 mph of club head speed, and totals 100 yards on a fairway landing. That is 17 yards behind the scratch figure of 115 yards and 26 yards behind the tour average of 124 yards.

## Key figures

- A 15 handicap carries a gap wedge about 98 yards on the model, at 66 mph, and totals 100 yards.
- That is 17 yards behind scratch, worth about 0.07 of a stroke per approach on the published fairway table.

## Scope

- The carry is the published tour gap wedge anchor scaled to the club head speed the handicap model gives a 15 handicap; the app replaces it with your own launch monitor carries.

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