

Early Season Training Cycle
Despite popular belief pole vaulters cannot train like sprinters. There have been many pole vaulters from my club who have gone on to colleges where they would do sprint workouts and lifting sessions on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays, and the pole vault sessions were relegated to Tuesdays and Thursdays which essentially should be recovery days. In the long run this will cause little improvement in the vaulter’s technique, max efforts in grip, push, and pole stiffness, and mos