Long Jump Take-Off Boards

The Gill Conversion Take-Off Board (441C) lets facilities adapt an existing 19.5" take-off board system down to a standard 8" board — a cost-effective way to update your runway to current competition setups without replacing the entire installation. It drops into the 442 tray and includes everything needed to make the switch cleanly.

Key features & specs:

• Function: Converts a 19.5" take-off board system to an 8" system
• Fit: Replacement assembly that fits in the Gill 442 tray
• Includes: 8" composite take-off board, black Vultrak, and base board
• Compliance: Meets NFHS and NCAA rules
• Model: GP-441C

Coach's tip: Confirm you have the 442 tray installed before ordering so the conversion board seats correctly. Set it flush with the runway and check the leveling before competition, and keep the composite surface clean of grit so athletes get consistent traction at the plant.

The Gill Composite Take-Off Board for the 4350 System is the replacement jumping surface for Gill's Adjustable Take-Off Board System, restoring a fresh, high-traction surface for long jump and triple jump competition. Made from Gill's environmentally friendly Polyboard composite, it delivers a durable, waterproof board that won't split or crack while giving jumpers a confident, grippy plant point at the foul line.

Key features & specs:

• Replacement take-off board sized for the Gill 4350 Adjustable Take-Off Board System
• Constructed of Polyboard composite — an eco-friendly, waterproof material that resists warping, splitting, and cracking
• High-traction surface gives jumpers a secure, consistent plant on take-off
• Reversible design flips over to extend the usable life of the board
• 8" board pairs with a 4" foul board in the 12" system to meet NCAA and high school (NFHS) specifications
• Drops into your existing 4350 installation tray and adjustable aluminum leveling base

Coach's tip: Flip the reversible board to the fresh side once the take-off surface shows heavy spike wear to get a full second season out of it. Care: Rinse off grit and standing water after wet meets and store indoors during the off-season to protect the composite surface.

The Gill 19.5" Composite Take-Off Board System gives long jump and triple jump programs a wider, competition-legal take-off zone built to outlast traditional wood. The 19.5" configuration provides added take-off surface for training and multi-standard use, while Gill's Polyboard composite delivers dependable grip meet after meet without the splitting, warping, or rot that plague wooden boards. It arrives as a complete, ready-to-install system so your runway is meet-ready with a single order.

Key features & specs

• Complete system includes the installation tray, aluminum base board, and reversible take-off board
• 19.5" composite take-off surface for added take-off area
• Polyboard composite construction — environmentally friendly, waterproof, and will not split or crack
• Offers jumpers excellent, consistent grip
• Reversible board flips to a fresh face to extend usable life
• Meets NFHS specifications

Coach's tip: Flip the reversible board to its fresh side once the take-off zone shows wear — it doubles service life before a replacement is needed. Care: Rinse grit and standing water off after wet meets; the waterproof composite requires no sealing or painting like wood boards do.

The Gill Composite Take-Off Board for the 441TS System gives long jump and triple jump programs a competition-legal take-off surface engineered to outlast traditional wood. Made from Gill's Polyboard composite, it delivers dependable grip for jumpers meet after meet while shrugging off the moisture and repeated impact that split and warp wooden boards. Whether you're replacing a worn board or completing a full 441TS installation, it drops in cleanly and keeps your runway meet-ready.

Key features & specs

• Composite Polyboard construction — environmentally friendly, waterproof, and won't split or crack
• Delivers reliable grip and a true surface for consistent take-offs
• Reversible design flips to a fresh surface to extend usable life
• 441TS complete system option includes installation tray, aluminum base board, and reversible take-off board
• Model 44105 available as the take-off board only for straightforward replacement
• Meets NFHS specifications

Coach's tip: When one side shows wear, flip the board to the fresh face before buying a replacement — it effectively doubles service life. Care: Rinse off grit and standing water after wet meets; the waterproof composite needs no sealing or painting like wood boards do.

Build a permanent, drainable long jump take-off with the Blazer Stainless Steel Long Jump Tray with 8" Wood Board. The 16-gauge stainless tray installs into your runway with leveling bolts and drain holes, and the included 8" regulation board drops right in — a professional, low-maintenance setup that keeps your take-off area level, dry, and competition-ready.

Key features & specs:

• Designed to work with the included #1248 8" take-off board
• 16-gauge stainless steel tray with a 1" square-tubing frame
• Six leveling bolts to align the board flush with the runway
• Drain holes for easy water drainage; boards lift out when not in use
• Dimensions 51" x 10" (53 lbs)

An excellent runway upgrade for high school and collegiate long jump programs. Install the tray flush with the runway using the leveling bolts, drop in the board for competition, and remove it when the runway is idle to extend its life. Clear the drain holes of grit and store the board dry so both the tray and board stay in top shape for years.

Outfit your runway with a classic, rules-compliant take-off surface: the Blazer Wood Long Jump Take-Off Board. Manufactured from laminated wood and finished in durable white enamel, this 8" board meets rule-book specifications for both high school and collegiate use — the standard-width board jumpers know and trust.

Key features & specs:

• 8"-wide regulation take-off board
• Manufactured from laminated wood for strength and consistency
• Sealed, primed, and finished with white enamel paint
• Meets rule-book specifications for high school and collegiate use
• Dimensions 2-1/2" x 8" x 48"

A dependable, competition-grade choice for long jump programs replacing a worn board or building a runway. Install the board flush with the runway surface per competition specs, and remove or cover it when the runway isn't in use to protect the finish. Let it dry after wet meets and store it in a dry space so the laminated wood doesn't swell or warp over time.

Give your long jump runway a professional, weather-smart setup with the Blazer Stainless Steel Long Jump Tray with 20" Wood Board. The stainless tray installs into your runway with drain holes to shed water, and the included 20" take-off board drops right in — a durable, low-maintenance system that keeps your take-off area clean and competition-ready.

Key features & specs:

• 20" stainless steel tray with drain holes for water runoff
• Includes the #1242 20" take-off board
• Boards lift out when not in use to protect them and the runway
• Corrosion-resistant stainless steel construction
• Dimensions 51" x 21" x 5" (54 lbs)

An excellent runway upgrade for high school long jump programs that want a permanent, drainable take-off system. Install the tray flush with the runway, drop in the board for competition, and remove the board when the runway is idle to extend its life. Clear the drain holes of grit and store the board dry so both the tray and board stay in top shape for years.

Keep your long jump runway competition-ready with the Blazer 20" Long Jump Take-Off Board. Manufactured from marine-grade plywood and finished with durable white enamel, this wide take-off board meets high school rules and gives jumpers a clean, consistent, highly visible surface to hit their mark.

Key features & specs:

• 20"-wide take-off board for a generous, visible take-off surface
• Manufactured from marine-grade plywood to meet high school rules
• Sealed, primed, and finished with white enamel paint for weather resistance
• Dimensions 2-3/4" x 20" x 48"
• A direct replacement or upgrade for your long jump runway

A durable, rules-compliant choice for high school long jump programs replacing a worn board or building out a runway. Install the board flush with the runway surface per competition specs, and remove or cover it when the runway isn't in use to protect the finish. Let it dry after wet meets and store it in a dry space to prevent the plywood from swelling or warping over time.

The 4" World Athletics Foul Board is the dedicated replacement component for facilities running Gill's 4351S World Athletics-certified take-off board setup. Positioned alongside the 8" take-off board to complete the full 12" system, the foul board plays a critical role in foul detection under World Athletics technical rules — making its condition directly relevant to competition integrity.

• World Athletics Specific Configuration – Sized and designed to meet World Athletics (IAAF) technical requirements for long jump and triple jump foul detection, making it the correct replacement for facilities certified under international competition standards
• 4" Width Foul Board – Pairs with the 8" composite take-off board to complete the regulation 12" combined system width required for World Athletics sanctioned events, restoring the full competition-legal setup when the original board reaches end of life
• Polyboard Composite Construction – Built from the same environmentally friendly, waterproof Polyboard composite material used across Gill's take-off board lineup — resistant to warping, splitting, and cracking under outdoor conditions and repeated athletic contact
• Direct System Compatibility – Fits the Gill Adjustable 12" Take-Off Board System (4351S) installation without modification, dropping into the existing tray and base hardware for a straightforward swap
• Extends Full System Life – Replacing the foul board alone rather than the entire system significantly reduces maintenance costs for facilities that host World Athletics-level competition on a regular seasonal basis

The Gill Take-Off Board with Base Board is built for the Gill 441TS installation system, pairing a durable composite take-off board with a base board that anchors it flush within the runway tray. The result is a stable, competition-legal surface for long jump and triple jump — and composite construction that shrugs off the warping and weathering that plague traditional wood boards.

Key features & specs:

• Compatibility: Designed for the Gill 441TS installation system
• Includes: Composite take-off board plus a base board substrate
• Construction: Composite material that resists warping and weather damage
• Benefit: Anchors flush in the runway tray for a legal, safe take-off surface
• Model: GP-441S

Coach's tip: Seat the base board fully in the 441TS tray and check that the take-off surface sits flush with the runway before competition. Keep the composite surface clean of grit for consistent traction, and verify leveling each preseason so jumps stay fair and accurate.

This composite take-off board and base board combination is designed specifically for the Gill 444 System, giving facilities a reliable, low-maintenance upgrade over traditional wood boards. The Polyboard composite surface resists the warping, splitting, and cracking that shortens the life of wooden boards, making it a practical long-term investment for high school and college programs.

• • Polyboard Composite Surface – Environmentally friendly, waterproof composite material that will not warp, split, or crack under repeated impact and outdoor conditions, offering significantly longer lifespan than wood
  • Reversible Board Design – Take-off board can be flipped to extend usable life, reducing replacement frequency and overall maintenance costs for track facilities
  • Adjustable Aluminum Base Board – Allows precise horizontal and vertical leveling to achieve a flush, competition-legal fit within the installation tray without requiring full board removal during adjustments
  • NFHS and NCAA Certified – Meets governing body specifications for high school and collegiate long jump and triple jump competition, making it suitable for sanctioned meets at both levels
  • Superior Grip Surface – Textured composite top provides consistent, reliable traction at the take-off point, supporting confident jumps and reducing the risk of slipping during competition

This board is the standalone composite replacement for facilities that already have the Gill 444 System installed and need to swap out a worn or damaged take-off board without replacing the full system. The Polyboard composite surface maintains consistent grip and structural integrity through heavy seasonal use, eliminating the warping and cracking issues common with wood boards.

• • 444 System Compatible – Designed specifically as a direct replacement for Gill 444 Take-Off Board System installations, fitting precisely without modification or additional hardware
  • 8" Wide Polyboard Composite Surface – Waterproof, environmentally friendly composite material resists splitting, cracking, and warping across all weather conditions and heavy use cycles
  • Superior Grip for Jumpers – Textured composite surface provides reliable traction at the take-off point, supporting confident, consistent launches in both training and competition
  • Longer Lifespan Than Wood – Composite construction holds up far longer than traditional plywood boards, reducing how often facilities need to order replacements and cutting long-term maintenance costs
  • College Competition Ready – Meets NCAA specifications for sanctioned long jump and triple jump events at the collegiate level

The College Take-Off Board Installation Tray serves as the foundation of a properly built long jump or triple jump runway setup. Constructed from 3/16" formed and welded aluminum, it is embedded directly into the runway surface and holds the take-off and foul boards flush with the surrounding track, creating a safe and competition-legal jumping zone.

• • Heavy-Duty Welded Aluminum Construction – Formed from 3/16" thick aluminum and fully welded for structural rigidity, ensuring the tray remains stable and level through years of permanent installation and heavy athlete use
  • Flush Runway Integration – Engineered to sit level with the surrounding track surface, eliminating raised edges or gaps that could affect athlete safety or take-off mechanics during competition
  • Replacement-Friendly Design – Protects the take-off area and allows straightforward swapping of take-off and foul boards without disturbing the tray or runway structure, reducing facility downtime during changeovers
  • Multi-Standard Compliant – Meets High School (NFHS), NCAA, and IAAF specifications, making it a suitable permanent installation for facilities that host events across multiple competition levels
  • Compatible with Gill 444 System – Designed to work with Gill's college take-off board components, including composite and wood board options, providing a complete and cohesive runway system

The Gill High School Take-Off Board Installation Tray is the recessed foundation that holds a take-off board flush and stable within the runway surface — critical for both athlete safety and competition compliance. Designed for the Gill 441TS system, it ensures the board sits at exactly the correct height and alignment, simplifying installation and reducing the need for custom concrete work.

Key features & specs:

• Function: Recessed mounting tray that holds the take-off board flush in the runway
• Compatibility: Designed for the Gill 441TS system
• Benefit: Keeps the board at the correct height and alignment for legal, safe jumps
• Installation: Simplifies setup and minimizes custom concrete work
• Model: GP-442

Coach's tip: Set the tray perfectly level and flush with the runway during installation — a legal, safe take-off depends on it. Pair it with the matching 441TS board assembly, and keep the tray clear of sand and debris so boards seat cleanly during changeovers.

Gill Plasticine is the foul-detection medium that makes World Athletics take-off board systems work. Pressed into the foul-indicator board, this soft modeling clay captures a clean imprint of any foot that crosses the foul line, giving officials an unmistakable, accurate read on close jumps. Sold in 1 lb yellow bricks that never harden, it's a must-stock consumable for any facility running foul-board systems.

Key features & specs:

• Use: Foul detection for World Athletics take-off board systems
• Weight/Color: Sold in 1 lb yellow bricks
• Property: Stays pliable — never hardens
• Function: Captures a clear foot imprint to mark fouls at the take-off line
• Model: GP-439

Coach's tip: Smooth a fresh layer into the foul board and angle it per the rules before competition so imprints read cleanly, and re-smooth between flights as needed. Keep a spare brick in the field-event kit, and store plasticine at moderate temperature so it stays easy to work.

The Gill 12" Take-Off Board Assembly is built from durable composite material to give long jump and triple jump programs a weather-resistant, competition-legal take-off surface at the high school and collegiate level. At 12 inches wide, it meets standard interscholastic specifications and delivers the firm, consistent surface athletes need to plant and launch with confidence.

Key features & specs:

• Width: 12" take-off board meeting standard interscholastic specifications
• Construction: Composite material for durability and weather resistance
• Advantage: Longer service life and lower maintenance than traditional wood boards
• Installation: Engineered for a flush, level fit for fair, accurate competition
• Model: GP-435210S

Coach's tip: Install the board flush with the runway surface using the matching Gill tray so there's no lip to affect a jumper's plant. Wipe the composite clean of grit for reliable traction, and check the leveling each preseason to keep competition conditions fair.

This complete system is engineered specifically for facilities hosting World Athletics certified events, delivering the precision, compliance, and durability required at the highest level of track and field competition. The package arrives ready to install with every component included, eliminating the need to source parts separately and ensuring full regulation conformance from the start.

• World Athletics Certified – Fully compliant with World Athletics (IAAF) specifications for long jump and triple jump, making it suitable for international meets, elite invitationals, and any competition governed by World Athletics technical rules
• Complete System Package – Includes installation tray, adjustable folded aluminum base, reversible take-off board, foul board, and blanking lid — everything required for a competition-ready runway setup in a single purchase
• Exclusive Easy-Adjust Leveling System – Allows precise horizontal and vertical alignment using leveling bolts with only the foul board removed, keeping setup fast and efficient without disturbing the take-off board during adjustments
• Composite Polyboard Surface – Waterproof, environmentally friendly Polyboard composite resists warping, splitting, and cracking through heavy seasonal use, offering consistent grip and a significantly longer lifespan than wood boards
• Reversible Board Design – Take-off board flips to extend usable life and reduce replacement costs, an important feature for facilities managing high event volumes across a full competitive season

The Gill Take-Off/Foul Board Assembly meets World Athletics specifications and is built from composite material for exceptional durability meet after meet. Designed for long jump and triple jump runways, the assembly pairs the take-off board with a foul indicator so athletes and officials get a compliant, accurate board setup — the reliable choice for facilities hosting sanctioned competition.

Key features & specs:

• Compliance: Meets World Athletics specifications for long jump and triple jump
• Includes: Take-off board plus foul indicator board
• Construction: Composite material that resists warping and weather damage
• Durability: Outlasts traditional wood boards for a smart long-term investment
• Model: GP-435110S

Coach's tip: Pair the assembly with the correct Gill installation tray so it sits flush and legal in the runway, and fill the foul board with fresh plasticine before competition for accurate foul detection. Wipe the composite surface clean and check the leveling at the start of each season for consistent, fair jumps.

This system is the go-to choice for college athletic programs that need a fully NCAA-compliant jumping setup in one package. The included foul board sets this apart from standard take-off board systems, delivering everything officials and athletes need for accurate foul detection and consistent performance during sanctioned collegiate competition.

• NCAA-Compliant 12" System – Pairs an 8" composite take-off board with a 4" NCAA foul board to create a complete 12" regulation system that meets all collegiate long jump and triple jump competition requirements
• Complete Package Included – Comes with installation tray, adjustable folded aluminum base, reversible composite take-off board, NCAA foul board, and blanking lid — no additional components needed for a full runway installation
• Composite Polyboard Surface – Waterproof, environmentally friendly Polyboard material resists warping, splitting, and cracking under heavy use, providing reliable grip and a much longer service life than traditional wood boards
• Exclusive Easy-Adjust Leveling System – Leveling bolts allow both horizontal and vertical adjustment with only the foul board removed, keeping setup fast and precise without taking the take-off board out of position
• Reversible Take-Off Board – Board flips to a fresh surface when one side wears, extending the usable life of the system and reducing long-term replacement costs for facilities running high event volumes