Spring Track Season Jump Training Plan: 4-Week Progression

Spring Track Season Jump Training Plan: 4-Week Progression

A four-week spring progression that moves jumpers from indoor rhythm to outdoor competition, with weekly focus, jump volumes, and meet-day sharpening.

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Plyometrics for Jumpers: Comparing Bounds, Hops, and Box Jumps

Plyometrics for Jumpers: Comparing Bounds, Hops, and Box Jumps

A practical comparison of bounds, hops, and box jumps, showing what each one trains and how to match them to long jump, triple jump, high jump, and pole vault.

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Track and Field Warm-Up for Jumpers: 10-Minute Dynamic Routine

Track and Field Warm-Up for Jumpers: 10-Minute Dynamic Routine

A ten-minute dynamic warm-up that primes jumpers for sprint approaches and powerful takeoffs, with mobility, activation, and event-specific rehearsal drills.

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Indoor to Outdoor Pole Vault Season: What Changes with Wind and Runway

Indoor to Outdoor Pole Vault Season: What Changes with Wind and Runway

Outdoor pole vaulting changes the runway, the wind, and which pole is right for the day. Here's how to adjust your approach, grip and gear.

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Pole Vault Plant and Swing Checklist for New Vaulters

Pole Vault Plant and Swing Checklist for New Vaulters

A step-by-step checklist for young vaulters covering pole carry, plant timing, takeoff position, the long-to-fast swing, and staying connected to the pole.

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High Jump Approach Curve Drill: How to Hit the J-Curve Every Time

High Jump Approach Curve Drill: How to Hit the J-Curve Every Time

A step-by-step guide to the high jump J-curve approach, covering the straight phase, whole-body lean, last-two-stride timing, and a drill progression you can run every week.

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Fosbury Flop, Scissors, or Straddle? Comparing High Jump Techniques for Beginners

Fosbury Flop, Scissors, or Straddle? Comparing High Jump Techniques for Beginners

Scissors, straddle, and the Fosbury flop each suit different beginners. Here's how they compare, which to learn first, and how to progress safely.

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Triple Jump Phase Checklist: Fixing an Overlong Hop or Weak Step

Triple Jump Phase Checklist: Fixing an Overlong Hop or Weak Step

A practical checklist for diagnosing triple jump phase ratios, with fixes for an overlong hop that kills your step and a weak step that flattens your jump.

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Triple Jump for Beginners: How to Balance the Hop, Step, and Jump

Triple Jump for Beginners: How to Balance the Hop, Step, and Jump

The triple jump lives or dies on rhythm, not brute force. Here's how beginners can balance the hop, step, and jump and drill that rhythm into habit.

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Common Long Jump Mistakes That Cost You Distance and How to Fix Them

Common Long Jump Mistakes That Cost You Distance and How to Fix Them

Small errors in the approach, takeoff and landing quietly erase distance. Here are the most common long jump mistakes and the fixes that actually work.

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