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Spartan Grand Prix - Starting heights / progression info

Warm-up area:
  • Sprinters & Hurdlers: allowed in the warm-up area 45 minutes prior to race.
  • Jumpers: allowed in warm-up area 60-30 minutes before event, and on runways 30 min. prior to event
  • Distance: warm-up outside as much as possible, and allowed in the warm-up area 20 min. prior to event
  • Throwers: warm-up in ring only, and ring opens 15 minutes before event
 
Clerking:
  • All runners must be at the clerking table 5 minutes before the event start time and will be brought to the starting lines heat by heat.
 
Starting Heights Open Events:
  • Men’s High Jump:  1.67m progress by 5cm through 1.97 then by 3cm
  • Women’s High Jump: 1.32m progress by 5cm through 1.57 then by 3cm
  • Men’s Pole Vault: 2.80, 3.10, then progress by 15cm
  • Women’s Pole Vault: 2.33, 2.63, then progress by 15cm to 3.23, then by 5cm
 
Starting Heights Pentathlon:
  • Women’s High Jump: 1.24m then progress by 3cm
  • Men’s High Jump:  1.31m then progress by 3cm
 
Implement Weigh-in:
  • Located to the left at the entrance to the track
    • 10:00-10:45am for all events