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THE OTIS · SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2026

20 putts.
Five skills.
100 points.

An individual putting competition built to welcome first-timers and challenge experienced players. Kids, adults, Expedition players, and visitors can all step up.

$10 PER PLAYERStarts at 9:00 AMOpen Saturday while staffed
THE WHOLE CHALLENGE IN 20 SECONDS

Throw four. Score each. Move on.

01Check inStaff activates your OTIS Skills scorecard.
02Play all fiveFour scored putts at every station.
03Add to 100Every attempt earns 0, 1, 3, or 5.
04Chase the podiumHighest cumulative scores become the Top 3.
FIVE COMPLETE PUTTING DISCIPLINES

Every station tests something different.

1Distance progressionStep-Back PuttFour putts from progressively farther positions. Adjust, reset, and keep your line.4 PUTTS · 20 POINTS MAX
2Power + accuracyLong PuttFour attempts from one established long-putt position. Same lie. Four chances.4 PUTTS · 20 POINTS MAX
3Line shapingObstacle PuttNegotiate the marked obstacle or required throwing line before attacking the basket.4 PUTTS · 20 POINTS MAX
4Touch + height controlTechnical Low-Ceiling PuttKeep every putt under the established ceiling while carrying enough control to score.4 PUTTS · 20 POINTS MAX
5VersatilityGauntlet PuttChoose four of five techniques: Normal, Forehand, Scooby, Turbo, or Straddle. No repeats.4 PUTTS · 20 POINTS MAX
ONE SCORING LANGUAGE

Every putt is worth
0, 1, 3, or 5.

Staff applies the station-specific requirement, records the attempt, and Holy Hub does the math.

5MAKEComplete the station’s required line and make the putt.
3STRONG CONTACTComplete the required line and make strong basket contact.
1QUALIFYING EXECUTIONComplete the required line or earn the station’s qualifying contact.
0MISSThe required line or technique is not completed.
4 PUTTS × 5 points = 20 per station×5 STATIONS × 20 points = 100 total
STATION 5 · CHOOSE YOUR FOUR

The Gauntlet

Five techniques are available, but every competitor selects only four. Each selected style is used once—no duplicate technique.

1Normal2Forehand3Scooby4Turbo5StraddleONE TECHNIQUE SITS OUT
Five collectible OTIS Adventure Club stickers available through the Putting Skills Challenge
FIVE STATIONS · FIVE LIMITED STICKERS

Score early. Collect the adventure.

Each station has only 20 collector stickers. The first 20 competitors to earn at least one point at that station qualify for its sticker.

1+POINT NEEDED20WINNERS PER STATION5STICKERS TO COLLECT

No automatic participation prize. A station sticker is earned only by scoring at least one point while that station’s first 20 awards remain.

OVERALL CUMULATIVE SCORE

The Top 3 take the podium.

Station scores combine into one final score out of 100. Individual station wins do not determine the champion. An official tiebreaker will be published before competition.

  1. 🥇1st PlaceHighest verified overall score
  2. 🥈2nd PlaceSecond-highest verified score
  3. 🥉3rd PlaceThird-highest verified score
FEATURED SPONSOR OPPORTUNITY · $500 + PLAYER PRIZES

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EVENT INFORMATION UPDATE

Final field details are coming.

The complete Saturday schedule and official caddy book will follow with final station layouts, staff assignments, safety notes, and the approved tiebreaker.

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OPEN TO EVERYBODY

Bring your putting game.

20 putts. Five skills. 100 points.

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