Athletics Australia Hurdle Specifications for Competition
under Athletics Australia Rules (as at 1st June 2004) |
AGE GROUPS |
DISTANCE |
NUMBER & HEIGHT
OF HURDLES |
DISTANCE TO FIRST HURDLE (M) |
DISTANCE BETWEEN HURDLES (M) |
DISTANCE TO FINISH (M) |
Open
men |
110m |
10 x 106.7cm |
13.72m |
9.14m |
14.02m |
U20
Men |
110m |
10 x 99.1cm |
13.72m |
9.14m |
14.02m |
U18 & U17
Men |
110m |
10 x 91.4cm |
13.72m |
9.14m |
14.02m |
U16 & U15
Men
Open & U20
Women |
100m |
10 x 84cm |
13m |
8.5m |
10.5m |
U18 & U17
Women |
100m |
10 x 76.2cm |
13m |
8.5m |
10.5m |
U16 & U15
Women
U14
Men |
90m |
9 x 76.2cm |
13m |
8m |
13m |
U14
Women |
80m |
9 x 76.2cm |
12m |
7m |
12m |
Open& U20
Men |
400m |
10 x 91.4cm |
45m |
35m |
40m |
U18 & U17
Men |
400m |
10 x 84cm |
45m |
35m |
40m |
Open,
U20, U18, U17 Women |
400m |
10 x 76.2cm |
45m |
35m |
40m |
U16 & U15
Men
U16 & U15
Women |
200m |
10 x 76.2cm |
18.29m |
18.29m |
17.10m |
Steeple Specifications for Competition under Athletics
Australia Rules (as at 1st June 2004) |
AGE GROUPS |
DISTANCE |
BARRIER HEIGHTS |
Open& U20
Men |
3000m |
91.4cm |
Open
Women |
3000m |
76.2cm |
U20
Schools
U18,
U17 Men |
2000m |
91.4cm |
U16 & U15
Men
U20,
U18, U17, U16, U15 Women |
2000m |
76.2cm |