Do you have extension cables to reach to the desks
Do you have desks
Laptops
Shade, so that you can see the laptop screens
Mouse (people may not know how to use a trackpad)
Paper/pens, for backup recording
Metric-measuring device (centimeters, not inches)
The course should be marked out and set up for competition at least 30 minutes before the start time of competition. This allows time for the volunteers to be trained.
Do you have the space required by the rulebook?
Do you have the measurement/fault markers necessary by the rulebook?
What is the minimum jump distance possible on the equipment?
what is the length, thickness of the measurement device (see rulebook)
When will tie-breakers occur?
We often do tie-breakers for overall jump winners, so that we don’t give out multiple medals for a competition.
Rules for tie breaking should be in rulebook and/or published decided ahead of time
Is this on the schedule?
Do competitors know that they should be prepared for tie-breakers?
Each line should have FOUR volunteers (2 line judges, 1 coordinator/manager, 1 data recorder)