Course Program

Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt

Read long breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes at Eerikkala

PuttingAll teesProgram HCP 17.73 drills

Program Snapshot

Handicap range

10 to 45

Average HCP

17.7

Duration (single session)

51 min

or

1 drill/day: 3 days · 17 min/day

Ideal tee

All

Skill Distribution

Distance Control58%
Visualization37%
Dispersion5%

Overview

Program Structure

Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt. Sink long putts and read long breaks. Focus on Distance Control, Visualization, Dispersion. For a 18-handicap player, in ~15 minutes.

Skill

Visualization

Distance

Long (20+ ft)

What you will improve

  • Distance Control
  • Visualization
  • Dispersion

Program details

Sessions
3 focused drills
Recommended
2–3 sessions / week
Total duration
51 min
or
1 drill per day
3 days · 17 min/day

Drill Framework

Program breakdown

Each drill is designed to prepare you for the course. Follow the program or repeat the drills to improve key areas of your game.

01

Stop the Ball: to the Stick, in a Row [Long]

Putting

Stop 5 balls in a row past the hole and short of an alignment stick.

18 minFocus: Putting
Diagram for Stop the Ball: to the Stick, in a Row [Long]
1

Stand 30 ft (10 m) from the hole. Try to stop the ball past the hole but before the alignment stick, inside a 3 ft (1 m) zone.

2

Hit 30 putts.

3

Enter how many putts stopped in the zone, out of 30 attempts.

Scoring benchmarks

Repetitions30
Handicap+9+5+151219273654
Score30272523211817106
02

Stop the Ball: to the Stick [Long]

Putting

Stop the ball past the hole and short of an alignment stick.

18 minFocus: Putting
Diagram for Stop the Ball: to the Stick [Long]
1

Hit 10 putts from 25 ft or 8 m.

2

Hit 10 putts from 35 ft or 12 m.

3

Hit 10 putts from 45 ft or 15 m.

4

Enter total number of putts that stopped between the hole and the alignment stick, out of 30 attempts, in the app.

Scoring benchmarks

Repetitions30
Handicap+9+5+151219273654
Score2825221916131073
03

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]

Putting

Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.

15 minFocus: Putting
Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
1

Hit 5 putts to the first field 20-25 feet (6-8 m).

2

Hit 5 putts to the next field at 25-30 ft (8-10 m).

3

Keep hitting 5 putts to each field until the last field.

4

Count all putts that stopped inside each field. Enter the total score in the app, out of 25 attempts.

Scoring benchmarks

Repetitions25
Handicap+9+5+151219273654
Score2524221816141185

Next Step

Ready to start this program?

Start the drills at your own pace or work with a coach to inside drills.golf.