Golf driver swing speed versus distance

What Driver Loft will optimize your distance? Input Club Speed mph. Note: Very Long Hitter = 56 m/s = mph Long Hitter = 49 m/s = mph Medium Hitter = 42 m/s = 95 mph Short Hitter = 36 m/s = 80 mph. Still not sure of your swing speed. Click here.  · As you can see at the end of the PGA TOUR season, the tour average runs about mph and they hit about yards/drive, which means their driving efficiency is about yards/drive. This is much better than the average –handicap golfer who comes in at yards/drive.

If things like elevation changes, wind and other atmospheric conditions are eliminated, an 86 mph swing speed with a driver will be right about yds. Real-world distance is going to be approx. yds longer, so yds is realistic for an 86 mph swing speed. Driver Distance: Swing Speed: Beginner: yards: 80 mph: Average: yards: 94 mph: Good: yards: mph: Excellent: yards: mph: PGA Tour Average: yards: mph: Women’s Average: yards: 77 mph: LPGA Tour Average: yards: 94 mph. Because the number represents the average speed of a golf club head in the mph unit. So let’s say your average yardage of drive distance is That means divide by is equal to miles per hour. And that, roughly, is your average swing speed.

Driver Swing Speed Distance Chart. Swing Speed (mph), Driver Carry, Driver Total. 60, , 70, Jun Saw this chart in an article in Golf magazine (online) Friday. It is interesting, but the article also pointed out that there are more factors. Jan Justin Thomas is a great example of a golfer who takes advantage of this on the PGA TOUR. He ranks 36th in Club Head Speed, 30th in Ball Speed.