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In the USA, there are five different hurdle heights used in competition with the four lowest heights being used in junior high and high school, and the highest hurdle height (Men’s 110H hurdles) used in college and international competition.
17 sty 2024 · This blog post will list the official hurdle heights and spacing for every age group, from under 13 to seniors. This will cover the sprint hurdles, long hurdles, and the steeplechase. The sprint hurdles refer to the distance athletes run, from U13 athletes running 75m to seniors running 110 m.
Here we give details of numbers, heights and spacings of hurdles for the all age groups in athletics, both sprint and long (300m/400m) hurdles. Our chart will allow you to always get the hurdles set correctly for the race you or your athlete is going to do.
Start to hurdle 1: 13.72m Distance between hurdles 1-10: 9.14m Distance from hurdle 10 to finish: 14.01m Competition Level: Varsity & JV measurements. Hurdle height and/or race distance may vary for frosh races. Recommend 110m intermediate (36 inches) for frosh races.) Girls 300 Meter Low Hurdles: Hurdle Height: 30 inches # of total hurdles: 8
The document outlines the measurements and distances for high school hurdle races. It provides details on the hurdle height, number of hurdles, start and finish lines, and distances between hurdles for girls and boys 100m/110m high hurdles and girls and boys 300m low hurdles.
Open competitors up to age 30 run 42" hurdles (thats all the way to the top), High School and age 30 up to 50 run 39" (that's one click from the top). Some leagues let young competitors run lower hurdles, that is a local decision not in the rule book.
Hurdle specifications by age/gender BOYS EVENTS Distance of race (m) Height of hurdle Distance to first flight Distance between flights Distance to finish Number of hurdles (flights) Colour marked on track U13 80m 76cm 12.0m 7.0m 12m 9 Black (2.7Kg toppling weight) U14 90m 76cm 13.0m 8.0m 13m 9 White (2.7Kg toppling weight)
