Thanks to a rival’s religious convictions, University of Louisville pole vaulter Gabriela Leon is close to qualifying for next month’s World Athletics Championships. Though Leon was initially designated as an alternate for the world meet by finishing fourth in last week’s USA Track and Field Championships, second-place finisher Alina McDonald has announced her…
December 15th, 2020 the entry admission for the Texas EXPO Explosion ended at midnight and tonight we are posting the schedule and the entry list. Unlike some meets, the EXPO tries to keep the runways and flights at a minimum for the sake of the athletes. It’s been this way…
This video covers Vaulter Magazine Big Red Barn Runway Build with platform. How we added, subtracted and set the foundation in place. As pole vaulters just getting started can be touch alone. Join us through our journey and learn how we set the wheels in motion.
After her best ever indoor season last year, she began training for outdoor. When the spring season initially got pushed back due to COVID-19, she said she kept training. “When we ended last year because of the quarantine, I continued training as normal as possible,” she said. “I couldn’t jump…
Tyler Burns wants to one up his dad. Having graduated from Oak Ridge High School this past spring, Tyler recently signed a letter of intent to pole vault for University of California, Berkeley, where his dad was inducted into the Cal Athletic Hall of Fame. Brent Burns would like nothing…
Lewis, the UK record-holder who finished fifth in last year’s Olympic final, did not even record a height, failing with his three attempts at 5.40 metres. His performance will raise questions about why the British selectors did not take the in-form Luke Cutts to Moscow after he defeated Lewis at…