Register - Closes December 31

NCAA Entries are also being accepted on direct athletics under 2025 East Coast Pole Vault Convention & Throws Festival

Elite Roster

Universities who enter on Direct Athletics will receive 1 complimentary coaches pass. Additional coaches passes must be purchased on this site.

MEN

WOMEN

SPECIAL GUESTS

Meet Information

  • FRIDAY

    3:00 PM Registration Open

    5:00PM Welcome Presentation

    5:15 PM Katie Moon

    7:00 PM Elite Competition

    SATURDAY

    8:30 AM Doors Open

    8:30 AM - 9:30 AM Autograph Session/ Meet and Greet

    9:00 AM Session 1 - Pits Open for Warmups

    9:45 AM College/Open Men B...............(Pit 1)

    HS Girls A........(Pit 2)

    HS Girls B .......(Pit 3)

    11:45 AM - 12:15 PM Presentation -

    A Lifetime of Pole Vault Experience Q&A

    (Rick Suhr/Jenn Suhr/Brynn King)

    12:15 PM Session 2 - Pits Open for Warmups

    1:00 PM College/Open Women A...........(Pit 1)

    HS Boys A........(Pit 2)

    HS Boys B.......(Pit 3)

    3:00 PM - 3:30 PM Presentation - A Story of Pole Vault Success (Tim Mack)

    3:30 PM Session 3 - Pits Open for Warmups

    4:15 PM College/Open Men A................(Pit 1)

    College/Open Women B...........(Pit 2)

    Youth/Masters ........................(Pit 3)

    5:30 PM - 6:00 PM Presentation - Strength and Conditioning (Dane Miller)

    6:00 PM Closing

  • We will be holding competitions for all age groups broken down as

    • youth

    • high school

    • college

    • open

    • masters

    Please select the appropriate option during registration!

  • The event will take place at the Stile Athletics Field House on the University of Akron campus.

  • We expect our reserved rooms to fill fast, so book early!

    Courtyard Akron Downtown - 41 Furnace Street Akron, Ohio, USA, 44308

    BOOK NOW @ $129/Night

    Hilton Garden Inn - 1307 East Market Street Akron, OH 44305 USA

    BOOK NOW @ $142/Night

  • If flying with poles, we recommend flying into Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). Without poles, you may be able to find cheap flights into Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)

  • There will be secure pole storage available at the facility. Drop off times will be released on the final schedule.

  • This meet will be held in conjunction with additional events being held on Sunday January 12. Therefore all marks will be considered for NCAA Championship qualifying.

  • Interested in showing off your club at the convention? Fill out our request form for more information.

  • We will have a limited amount of media passes available. Please contact us at info@polevaultamerica.com with your request to be approved.

  • Any questions can be directed to info@polevaultamerica.com

  • Interested in volunteering for the event? Fill out our volunteer interest form