(from the nearest edge of the landing area)
NCAA..........1 to 3 meters
Example:
NFHS..........Approx. 12 feet for boys
Long Jump Take Off Board Positions
for the sloped face of the sand box.
1
because of its specially cut interface
be a Long Jump Runway Section
first section of the runway will always
Triple Jump Runway Sections. The
____ x 435010 - Take Off Board Assembly (at least one)
HOW TO ORDER A LONG JUMP / TRIPLE JUMP RUNWAY
1
____ x RR100 - Basic Runway Section
____ x RR350 - Triple Jump Runway Section
____ x RR300 - Long Jump Runway Section
____ x RR400 - Soft Shell Sand Pit Form
Long Jump Runway Section and two
A common setup would include one
NFHS..........Approx. 8 feet for girls
these three to the 16 behind the men's TJ for a total of 19 Basic Runway Sections
are TJ Sections, so second, third, and fourth sections are Basic Runway Sections. Add
Using the example above, the first section is a LJ Section and the fifth and sixth sections
15.74 rounds up to 16
38.72m / 2.46m = 15.74
40m - 1.28m = 38.72m
The NCAA recommends a minimum runway length of 40 meters.
4. Round up
3. Divide by 2.46
2. Subtract 1.28
1. Determine the desired runway length in meters
board, use the following formula.
Sections needed behind the furthest take off
4. Add 1
3. Round up or down to the nearest whole number
2. Divide by 2.46
1. Determine the desired take off board position in meters
Sections, use the following formula.
To determine the position of the Triple Jump Take Off Board
To determine the number of Basic Runway
Example:
section will be the fifth section in the runway.
4.47 rounds to 4
So the women's triple jump take off board
4 + 1 = 5
NFHS..........40 meters
meters for the triple jump take off board.
NCAA..........40 meters
For women, the NCAA recommends 11
Minimum Runway Length
11m / 2.46m = 4.47
Triple Jump Take Off Board Positions
(from the nearest edge of the landing area)
NCAA..........At least 11m (12.5m recommended) for men
NCAA..........At least 8.5m (11m recommended) for women
NFHS..........Approx. 32 feet for boys
NFHS..........Approx. 24 feet for girls
RAISED RUNWAY SYSTEM
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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4'-3"
1.29 m
36'-7"
11.14 m
44'-8"
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2.46 m
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27'-0"
1.28 m
8.23 m
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