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Durham Pole Catalog

At Duke University, we have access to a variety of poles and will find the right fit for each athlete. With a smooth progression of poles from beginner level to elite, we are sure to provide our athletes with the necessary equipment to reach their goals.

Now offering pole rentals and purchases—see section below for all the details.

Length (ft)

Length (m)

Weight Rating

Flex

10'

3.05
100
-

11'

3.35
100
10.9
11'
3.35
110
10.0
11'
3.35
120
9.5
11'
3.35
130
9.0

11' 6"

3.50
110
9.8
11' 6"
3.50
120
9.1
11' 6"
3.50
130
8.7

12' 1"

3.70
110
24.4
12' 1"
3.70
125
20.8
12' 1"
3.70
135
18.6
12' 1"
3.70
145
17.4

12'7"

3.85
130
18.5
12'7"
3.85
140
17.3
12'7"
3.85
150
15.7

13' 1"

4.00
140
20.5
13' 1"
4.00
150
19.0
13' 1"
4.00
160
17.0

13' 7"

4.15
150
17.8
13'7"
4.15
160
16.3
13' 7"
4.15
170
14.9

14' 1"

4.30
150
21.1
14' 1"
4.30
160
18.7
14' 1"
4.30
170
17.0
14' 1"
4.30
175
16.5

Length (ft)

Length (m)

Weight Rating

Flex

9'

2.80
120
29.4

11'

3.40
120
29.2

12'

3.70
120
29.2
12'
3.70
130
26.1
12'
3.70
140
24.5

12'6"

3.85
125
24.5

13'

4.00
125
24.8
13'
4.00
130
23.8
13'
4.00
130
23.7
13'
4.00
135
22.5
13'
4.00
150
19.5
13'
4.00
155
19.1
13'
4.00
160
17.8
13'
4.00
160
17.7
13'
4.00
165
17.0

13'7"

4.15
135
27.6
13'7"
4.15
140
26.1
13'7"
4.15
140
26.0
13'7"
4.15
140
25.7
13'7"
4.15
145
24.8
13'7"
4.15
145
24.4
13'7"
4.15
150
23.8
13'7"
4.15
155
22.5
13'7"
4.15
155
21.7
13'7"
4.15
160
21.0

14'

4.30
130
25.4
14'
4.30
150
24.1
14'
4.30
145
22.6
14'
4.30
150
22.2
14'
4.30
145
22.0
14'
4.30
145
21.5
14'
4.30
150
21.1
14'
4.30
150
20.9
14'
4.30
150
20.8
14'
4.30
150
20.6
14'
4.30
150
20.6
14'
4.30
150
20.1
14'
4.30
155
19.6
14'
4.30
160
18.6
14'
4.30
160
18.0
14'
4.30
160
18.0
14'
4.30
160
17.7
14'
4.30
165
17.1
14'
4.30
165
16.8
14'
4.30
170
16.3
14'
4.30
185
13.2

14'7"

4.45
155
23.6
14'7"
4.45
155
23.0
14'7"
4.45
160
22.5
14'7"
4.45
160
22.0
14'7"
4.45
160
21.5
14'7"
4.45
165
21.0
14'7"
4.45
170
20.0
14'7"
4.45
175
19.0

15'

4.60
150
22.5
15'
4.60
150
21.6
15'
4.60
155
20.9
15'
4.60
155
20.5
15'
4.60
160
19.8
15'
4.60
160
19.3
15'
4.60
165
19.2
15'
4.60
165
18.8
15'
4.60
180
18.6
15'
4.60
165
18.6
15'
4.60
185
15.0
15'
4.60
190
14.3

15'7"

4.75
165
23.3
15'7"
4.75
170
22.6
15'7"
4.75
175
20.7
15'7"
4.75
175
20.3
15'7"
4.75
180
19.8
15'7"
4.75
185
19.2
15'7"
4.75
185
18.5
15'7"
4.75
190
17.6
15'7"
4.75
195
16.6
15'7"
4.75
195
16.5

16'

4.90
175
19.9
16'
4.90
175
19.9
16'
4.90
180
19.0
16'
4.90
180
19.0
16'
4.90
185
18.0
16'
4.90
185
18.0
16'
4.90
185
17.8
16'
4.90
190
16.9
16'
4.90
190
16.8
16'
4.90
190
16.3
16'
4.90
195
15.8

16'5"

5.00
185
17.0
16'5"
5.00
185
16.8
16'5"
5.00
185
16.5
16'5"
5.00
190
16.1
16'5"
5.00
190
15.8
16'5"
5.00
195
15.4
16'5"
5.00
195
14.8

16'8"

5.10
190
15.8
16'8"
5.10
190
15.5
16'8"
5.10
195
15.2

Length (ft)

Length (m)

Weight Rating

Flex

13'

4.00
145
20.5
13'
4.00
150
19.4
13'
4.00
155
18.5
13'
4.00
160
17.6

13'7"

4.15
155
19.7
13'7"
4.15
170
18.6
13'7"
4.15
165
17.8

14'

4.30
160
19.0
14'
4.30
165
18.2
14'
4.30
170
17.1
14'
4.30
170
16.9
14'
4.30
175
15.9
14'
4.30
185
14.0

14'7"

4.45
165
18.6
14'7"
4.45
170
17.7
14'7"
4.45
175
16.5
14'7"
4.45
175
16.0
14'7"
4.45
180
15.5

Pole Rental Program

Meet-Only Rentals

Athlete uses poles at meets and returns them the same day or next practice session.

Pricing

(up to 3 poles, each additional pole after 3 adds $10 to price)

  • $30 for 1 meet
  • $75 for 3 meets
  • $200 for unlimited meets (per season, indoor/outdoor are separate)

Seasonal Take-Home Rental

Athlete keeps the poles all season for meets and other practices. Rentals for indoor and outdoor are treated as separate seasons for pricing purposes. Each athlete may rent up to 6 poles per season.

Pricing (per pole per season)

  • TIER 1—$250
    • 11’ 6” poles and under
  • TIER 2—$300
    • 12’ 1”-13’ 1” poles
  • TIER 3—$350
    • 13’ 7”-14’ 7” poles
  • TIER 4—$400
    • 15’ 1 poles and above
    • $150 refundable deposit—refunded when the pole comes back in good condition.

Insurance

  • $75 per season. Indoor and outdoor are treated as separate seasons for pricing purposes. Covers up to 3 poles—poles 4+ adds $10 per pole.
  • Flat $150 deductible for any break. If pole breaks at a meet, the athlete/family pays $150. If a pole breaks at practice, the club will cover the cost.
  • If no insurance, full replacement cost is expected at market value. Pole cost will be explicitly stated in the contract.

Contract Terms

Meet-Only

  • Poles must be returned at/before the next group session.
  • If not returned before the next group session, they are charged a daily late fee unless express permission given ($15/day).
  • Damage while in possession if it results in the pole’s retirement will be treated as a break.
  • Insurance only applies to breakage or irreparable damage, not theft or negligence. 

Take-Home

  • Athlete must store pole indoors or in a temperature-stable location
  • If using a roof rack for transport, must also have a protective tube to keep the poles safe.
  • Mandatory pole check on pick-up + drop-off from the LVAC facility.
  • Deposit returned within 5 days if condition is normal.

Replacement Values (without insurance)

  • 11’ → $480
  • 11’ 6” → $510
  • 12’ 1” → $655
  • 12’ 7” → $725
  • 13’ 1” → $750
  • 13’ 7” → $820
  • 14’ 1” → $890

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