BISHOP
Rubber Starting Blocks
A pair of durable, non-slip Rubber Starting Blocks for introducing and developing sprint-start technique. Suitable for indoor and outdoor athletics activities, their compact 27cm design is ideal for PE lessons, training and school sports days.
AT1560
A pair of durable Rubber Starting Blocks for introducing and developing sprint-start technique. Their non-slip rubber construction provides a stable starting position, while the compact, lightweight design makes them suitable for indoor and outdoor athletics activities in schools and clubs.
Key benefits
- Non-slip rubber construction provides a stable starting position
Ideal for introducing and developing sprint-start technique
Suitable for indoor and outdoor athletics activities
Compact and lightweight for convenient handling and storage
Practical for PE lessons, athletics training and school sports days
Educational value
- Helps athletes learn and practise an effective sprint-start position
Supports the development of acceleration, coordination and reaction speed
Encourages pupils to understand the importance of stance and foot placement
Provides an accessible introduction to starting blocks before progressing to adjustable competition-style equipment
Suitable for sprint drills, relay activities and sports day preparation
About athletics
- Athletics includes running, jumping and throwing disciplines
Sprint events challenge athletes to cover a set distance in the fastest possible time
Starting blocks provide athletes with a stable position from which to begin a sprint
An effective sprint start combines foot placement, body position, reaction speed and acceleration
Regular practice can help athletes improve their starting technique and transition into upright running
Suggested uses
- Introducing pupils to sprint-start technique
Practising reaction and acceleration drills
Developing starting stance and foot positioning
Supporting sprint and relay activities during PE lessons
Preparing pupils for athletics competitions and school sports days
Set-up and use
- Position the two blocks to suit the athlete’s preferred starting stance
Place the blocks on a suitable, level surface
Ensure both blocks sit securely without slipping before use
Allow sufficient space in front of the blocks for the athlete to accelerate safely
Return the blocks to a suitable storage area after each session
Safety information
- Use on a clear, level and suitable running surface
Check that both blocks are stable before each sprint
Keep the running lane and stopping area clear of unused equipment
Allow sufficient space between athletes during starting drills
Inspect the blocks for wear, splits or other damage before each session
Remove damaged equipment from use immediately
Sprint activities should take place under appropriate supervision
What’s included
- 1 x pair of Rubber Starting Blocks
Specifications
- Durable rubber construction
Non-slip design
Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
Supplied as a pair
Length: 27cm
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