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Sprint with Rapid Lock™
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Introducing Sprint with Rapid Lock™

The Boldest Redesign to Starting Blocks in Decades

In competitive swimming, even the slightest time advantage is crucial. That's why Spectrum Aquatics is thrilled to introduce the Sprint with Rapid Lock™—a groundbreaking innovation designed to push the boundaries of performance. At the heart of this advancement lies the Rapid Lock™ mechanism, a sophisticated yet remarkably simple solution that redefines the way swimmers approach race starts.

 With its patent-pending design, Sprint with Rapid Lock™ is a testament to Spectrum Aquatics' commitment to innovation and excellence.

Precision Starts, Faster Finishes

The Rapid Lock™ mechanism is a revolution in itself. Designed with precision and functionality in mind, this wedge locking system offers swimmers unparalleled security and ease of use. The large paddle-style lever at the back of the wedge allows for quick adjustments, ensuring that each swimmer can find their perfect stance with minimal effort. This intuitive design translates into faster and more explosive starts, a crucial advantage in the competitive swimming arena.

Key Features:

  • Compatible with all Spectrum Aquatics starting block bases and most other starting block bases on the market.
  • The lightweight design ensures the Sprint is easy to install, remove, and transport.
  • Rapid Lock™ features a user-friendly large paddle lever, facilitating quick and easy foot wedge adjustments.
  • Designed to be free of cables and pins, eliminating the primary failure point of starting block tops.
  • Unlock your creativity with our customizations! Enjoy powder coating options and personalize your product with your logo or artwork on both the top and wedge for a truly unique touch.
  • Featuring a grit overlay that offers exceptional traction without causing discomfort to the athlete’s feet or hands.
  • Complies with World Aquatics, USA Swimming, NCAA and NFHS regulations.
  • The block top and wedge plate are constructed from 30% glass-filled polypropylene, a durable plastic that is resistant to corrosion.
  • The wedge structure and slide mechanism are crafted from 316L series stainless steel and UHMW.

 

“Sprint encapsulates all the incredible features that Spectrum is renowned for. The spacious size and texture of the top are unmatched. In our field, Spectrum has consistently provided the best block top available. The innovative Rapid Lock™ wedge mechanism is simple yet highly effective, revolutionizing starting blocks.

I particularly appreciate the large tab at the back, which makes adjusting the wedge incredibly easy. Rapid Lock™ operates seamlessly every time.

I genuinely believe that Sprint with Rapid Lock™ is a game-changer in competitive swimming. With its size, texture, and now the exceptional wedge system, this block top is virtually unbeatable.”

 Noah Henderson, Decorated Collegiate Swimmer

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Enhancing Performance: The Unmatched Block Top Design

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Sprint block top and wedge are constructed from 30% glass-filled polypropylene, a durable plastic resistant to corrosion. This design is also extremely lightweight for easy installation, removal, and transfer. Sprint offers a spacious and textured surface that enhances grip and comfort. This, combined with the superior wedge locking system, gives athletes a solid foundation to execute their starts with precision and power.

Trustworthy Engineering for Competitive Edge

Spectrum Aquatics has long been a trusted name in the aquatics industry, known for its commitment to quality engineering and customer satisfaction. Sprint with Rapid Lock™ is no exception, embodying the brand's core values of reliability and innovation. Each component of the Sprint is crafted with precision, ensuring durability and long-lasting performance.

Sprint with Rapid Lock™ is a testament to Spectrum Aquatics' unwavering commitment to innovation and excellence. Spectrum Aquatics has created a revolutionary and reliable product by integrating advanced technology with user-friendly design. 

If you’d like to know more about the Sprint with Rapid Lock Starting Block Top, just contact our friendly Sales Team today!

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