Here you will find a variety of versatile and fun track and sprint training equipment that meets the unique requirements of kids' athletics. This includes many practice and training hurdles for safe and fear-free training. We have many other products for kids' athletics that have yet to be listed in this category.
This is because they are often listed as a variation of a standard piece of competition equipment, and it would go beyond the scope of kid's athletics if they were to be listed here. Look at our other categories for further inspiration, or contact us! To buying guide »
Are you looking to take your young athlete's track and field experience to the next level?
Cones are perfect in sports training as a way to mark out a specific area or as a way to set up a drill or exercise. They are used to create a slalom course for agility training, to mark out the boundaries of a playing area, or to set up a drill where players have to perform a specific task or movement pattern within the cones. Cones are also often used in fitness and conditioning training as a way to set up drills that involve lateral movement, quick changes of direction, or agility.
In addition to starting blocks, another essential piece of equipment is hurdles. For young athletes, it is vital to have safe and easy-to-use hurdles. Children's hurdles are designed with these considerations in mind, offering several advantages for young athletes.
One key benefit of children's hurdles is their safety. With lower heights and softer materials, these hurdles are less likely to cause injury if a young athlete stumbles or falls. Another advantage of children's hurdles is their ease of use. With simpler designs and fewer adjustment options, young athletes can quickly and easily get into position and begin hurdle drills or races.
FAQ
What is the difference between junior and senior relay batons?
Junior and senior relay batons have different diameters. A junior relay baton is 32 mm in diameter, whereas a senior relay baton is 38 - 40 mm in diameter. Another difference is the certification. While senior batons are often certified by the World Athletics Association, junior batons are not.
Is there a recommended hurdle height for kids' athletics competitions?
We recommend using a hurdle with adjustable heights from 40 to 60 cm when using them for kids' athletics competitions.
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