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Gill Essentials High Jump Landing System (16' x 8' x 24")

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Gill Essentials High Jump Pit | 16' x 8' x 24" | NFHS Legal

The most economical way to put a rules-legal high jump pit on your track. The Essentials landing system meets all high school rules requirements and uses a skirted mesh top that holds the units together for a snug fit.

Meets NFHS specifications. Backed by a 5 year Gill warranty.

Key Specifications

  • Size: 16' x 8' x 24" (4.88m x 2.44m x 0.61m)
  • Top: Skirted mesh top, no separate top pad
  • Colors: Royal blue vinyl, gray mesh top only
  • Certification: Meets NFHS specifications
  • Warranty: 5 year Gill warranty
  • Gill model: 640A

🏅 Coach Cappos Recommends

"For a high school or middle school program on a tight budget, this pit gets you a legal, Gill-built landing area without overspending. Add a weather cover and it will hold up for years."

Coach Scott Cappos

Coach Scott Cappos
Big Ten Coach for 25 Years
University of Iowa
University of Nebraska

Construction

  • Skirted mesh top: In place of a separate top pad, a skirted mesh top holds the base units together for a snug fit.
  • Royal blue vinyl with gray skirted mesh top (only color option)
  • Meets NFHS specifications for high school competition

What customers are saying

"This was our first order from Throws Pro, and it was a very good experience. It went smoothly, and their price was competitive."

— S.S., verified ThrowsPro customer (one of 300+ five-star reviews)

High Jump Pit FAQs

Q: Is the Essentials pit legal for high school meets?
A: Yes. It meets NFHS specifications.

Q: Does it have a top pad?
A: No. It uses a skirted mesh top that holds the base units together. If you want a separate reversible top pad, step up to the S1 or S4.

Q: What colors are available?
A: Royal blue vinyl with a gray mesh top only.

Q: Should I get the value pack instead?
A: If you also need standards, a weather cover and a crossbar, the Essentials High Jump Value Pack bundles all of it.

Q: How does it ship?
A: It is made to order and ships freight. Contact us for lead time and a freight quote to your facility.

Recommended For

✔️ High schools starting or rebuilding a high jump area
✔️ Middle school and youth programs
✔️ Budget-conscious programs

Order Now

High jump pits are made to order and ship freight directly from Gill Athletics. Contact us at sales@throwspro.com for current lead time, a freight quote, or help choosing the right size for your facility. School purchase orders welcome.

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