Solo or group
The 9Putt Challenge
Ready to try all nine? Follow the numbered mat and the Challenge guide above.
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Drills, Games, & Practice Trips
How to Play
Nine targets, endless ways to play. Start with the 9Putt Challenge, then try the crowd favorites, solo drills and your own house rules.
The 9Putt Challenge
Can you make all nine?
The numbers on the mat show your route from the largest target to the smallest.
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Start at target 1
Aim for the largest target at the front of the mat.
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Follow targets 2–8
Make one putt at each target to advance, in order.
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Finish at target 9
Sink the final putt to complete the Challenge.
Miss a putt? Start again at target 1.
Popular games
Grab friends and family and try the crowd favorites.
Multiplayer
Around the World
Challenge your friends and see who can make it to target 9 first… with a twist.
Solo or group
Perfect 45
Putt once to each target. Make it and add the target number to your score; a miss counts as zero. Aim for a perfect 45!
Also try HORSE and Sprint. Rules and scoring for every game come on the game sleeve in the box.
Practice on your own
Solo practice drills
No partner needed. Use the nine targets to work on speed control, start line and consistency on short putts.
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Five-putt baseline
Choose one target and take five putts. Record your makes, reset your stance, then take five more. Try to beat your first score.
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Target ladder
Play targets 1 through 9 in order, taking one putt at each. Count your makes out of nine, then repeat and try to improve.
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Pressure finish
Start at target 7 and make your way through 9. A miss sends you back to 7. See how many putts it takes to finish.
The best part about 9Putt? There isn’t just one way to play.
Create your own games, house rules, tournaments and challenges. Share them with us on Instagram.
Frequently asked questions
What makes 9Putt different from other putting mats?
The 9Putt Mat features 9 progressively smaller holes built directly into the mat, creating built-in challenges, games, and practice opportunities without needing additional tools or accessories.
Is the 9Putt Mat good for beginners?
Yes. The larger holes help beginners build confidence, while the smaller holes provide a challenge for more experienced golfers.
Is the 9Putt Mat good for serious golfers?
Absolutely. The progressively smaller hole sizes help improve speed control, start line, and consistency on short putts.
How difficult is the 9Putt Challenge?
The challenge starts with larger holes and becomes progressively harder as you advance. Most golfers are surprised by how difficult it is to complete all 9 holes in a row.
How many people can play at once?
The mat can be enjoyed solo or with groups. Many of our games are designed for multiplayer competition, making it great for friends, families, golf outings, and events.
Can I create my own games?
Yes. The Original 9Putt Challenge is just one way to play. Many customers create their own games, tournaments, and practice routines using the built-in holes.
What games can I play?
- The 9Putt Challenge
- HORSE
- Sprint
- Perfect 45
- Around the World
What size is the 9Putt Mat?
The mat measures 8 ft × 4 ft, making it large enough for meaningful practice while still fitting comfortably in most homes, offices, garages, and simulator spaces.
Do I need any extra tools or accessories?
No. The 9Putt Mat is designed with 9 built-in holes of varying sizes, so you can start practicing and playing games right out of the box.
Does the mat roll like a real green?
The premium turf is designed to provide a smooth, consistent roll that helps golfers practice with confidence at home.
Can I leave the mat rolled out?
Yes. The mat is designed for regular use and can be left out or rolled up for storage when not in use.
What's included with the mat?
- The Original 9Putt Mat
- 9 molded cups
- Carrying bag
- Leather triangle sleeve
- 9Putt ball markers
Can you make
all nine?
Get the Original 9Putt Mat: nine targets, every game on this page, and a bag to take it anywhere.
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