# 9 iron distance, 25 handicap

A 25 handicap carries a 9 iron about 104 yards on the model, at 62 mph of club head speed, and totals 108 yards on a fairway landing. That is 34 yards behind the scratch figure of 138 yards and 44 yards behind the tour average of 148 yards.

## Key figures

- A 25 handicap carries a 9 iron about 104 yards on the model, at 62 mph, and totals 108 yards.
- That is 34 yards behind scratch, worth about 0.16 of a stroke per approach on the published fairway table.

## Scope

- The carry is the published tour 9 iron anchor scaled to the club head speed the handicap model gives a 25 handicap; the app replaces it with your own launch monitor carries.

Full page: https://pinflag.io/club-distance/9-iron/25-handicap