Refer to USATF Rule 302.5(n). All competitors must provide their own vaulting poles. Vault athletes must report to be weighed with their bib numbers and poles based on the schedule below. All poles will be inspected for manufacturers’ pole ratings and the maximum top hand hold position as determined by the manufacturer. The competitors’ weights must be at or below the manufacturers’ pole ratings. NO EXCEPTIONS. Poles will be impounded at the time of inspection. Athletes will pick-up their poles and report to the competition site at time of warm-up for the event. Meet management will not be responsible for any pole that is shipped to or impounded at the meet without a hard protective case.
There will be 2 pits for both the High Jump and Pole Vault competing simultaneously, competitors will be seeded off their Regional results
Weigh-in and pole inspection will take place during the times shown below:
Pole Check-in Schedule Monday – 12:00pm – 2:00pm Tuesday - 7:00am - 3:00pm Wednesday - 7:00am-3:00pm Thursday - 7:00am-3:00pm Friday - 7:00am-3:00pm Saturday - 7:00am-2:00pm Sunday - 7:00am-9:00am Athletes may ship poles in advance of the competition. Shipments should be sent to the following address:
Kody Kerohner Hornet Stadium Attn: Athletic Facilities 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6099 The poles will be checked in at the track.