Folding Hurdle - 30cm
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This 30cm Pre-Sport Folding Hurdle is designed for athletes and trainers focused on agility and speed training, primarily for indoor use. Its key benefit is its compact, foldable design for easy storage and transport. A caveat for outdoor use is the need for ballast in windy conditions. Key features include its 30cm height, durable construction, and protective EVA foam edging.
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| Model Part Number | 30cm |
|---|---|
| Brand | Pre-Sport |
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FAQs
What is the primary intended use for this hurdle?
The 30cm Pre-Sport Folding Hurdle is primarily designed for indoor agility and speed training.
How do I make the hurdle stable outdoors?
For outdoor use, especially in windy conditions, place bean bags or other weights inside the base of the hurdles to act as ballast.
What material is the edging made of?
The edging is made of EVA foam, which provides added protection.
Can this hurdle be used by children and adults?
Yes, the 30cm height is suitable for a wide range of users, from children learning agility to adult athletes.
How should I clean the hurdle?
Wipe the hurdle with a damp cloth. Avoid using strong chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
What are the dimensions when folded?
The exact folded dimensions are not specified, but the design allows for flat, compact storage.
Is this hurdle suitable for competitive events?
This hurdle is best suited for training and practice sessions. For official competitive events, specific regulations regarding hurdle size and type may apply.
Troubleshooting
Hurdle does not stay upright
Ensure the legs are fully extended and locked into position. For outdoor use, add ballast (bean bags or weights) to the base, especially in windy conditions.
Difficulty folding or unfolding
Check for any obstructions around the hinges. Ensure the legs are fully locked in the open position before attempting to fold. Apply gentle, steady pressure.
EVA foam edging is scuffed
Minor scuffs can often be wiped away with a damp cloth. For deeper marks, use a mild soap solution on the cloth. Avoid abrasive materials.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Space-saving foldable design
- Suitable for various agility drills
- Protective foam edging
- Durable for regular training
Cons
- Requires ballast for outdoor use in wind
- Primarily intended for indoor environments
- May not be suitable for very advanced training requiring higher hurdles
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Unfolding the hurdle is straightforward. Simply extend the legs to the upright position until they lock. For outdoor use in windy conditions, fill the base of each hurdle with bean bags or weights to ensure stability.
Compatibility:
This hurdle is designed for use on most flat indoor surfaces such as gym floors, indoor tracks, and carpeting. For outdoor use, it performs best on grass or artificial turf where weights can be easily placed.
Care:
- Wipe down the hurdles with a damp cloth after use to remove dirt and sweat.
- Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, which could damage the material.
- Store the hurdles in a dry place when not in use, folded flat to save space.