Raceway Golf Club is a Semi-Private, 18 hole golf course located in Thompson, Connecticut.
Raceway Golf Club first opened for play in 1947. The course was designed by Don Hoenig.
Par for the course is 71. From the back tees, the course plays to 6412 yards. From the forward tees, the course measures 5437 yards. The longest hole on the course is # 5, a par-5 that plays to 558 yards. The shortest hole on the course is # 4, a par-3 that plays to 165 yards from the back tees.
Watch out for # 5, a 558 yard par-5 challenge and the #1 handicap hole on the course. The easiest hole is # 18, a 347 yard par-4.
During the early 1960’s the second nine holes were constructed offering the current layout and configuration that remains today despite many green, tee, sand trap, fairway renovations and the addition of irrigation. The last remaining green from the original 1940’s construction – built in true New England “push up” style – is #16.