# Hybrid vs 5 iron distance

At tour speed a hybrid carries about 225 yards and a 5 iron about 194 yards, a gap of 31 yards on the published table. For a 15 handicap the gap is 24 yards: 178 yards against 154 yards. They are not neighbours, so the clubs between them share the band.

## Key figures

- A hybrid carries about 225 yards and a 5 iron about 194 yards at tour speed, a gap of 31 yards.
- For a 15 handicap the gap is 24 yards on the model; for a 25 handicap 22 yards.

## Scope

- Both clubs are the published tour anchors scaled by the handicap and speed models stated on the page; the pattern around each carry, which decides the choice, comes from your own shots.

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