S.R. Smith’s Velocity Advantage Starting Platforms with TrueTread are designed for fast and solid starts. The fiberglass footboard has outstanding strength and is mounted to a marine grade HDPE composite base. The 61 inch height makes it well suited for bulkheads and end walls with 8 to 13.5 inch deck to water heights. The new Velocity Advantage Starting Platform is the next generation of starting blocks.
This starting block has a Patent Pending integral backstroke start ledge that is adjustable to five positions. And it has three built-in backstroke handholds! Compatible with both Colorado time and Daktronics timing systems, you are all set with this starting block.
Meets FINA, NCAA, NFSHSA (rules do not allow use of backstroke ledge), USMS, USAS competition pool rules and regulations. Contact us for a quote on custom color treads and team logos available on sand tread footboard models.