Long Jump Spikes
Long jump spikes engineered for explosive takeoffs & maximum distance.
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My son loves these shoes and they look amazing!!! Great quality and price too!!
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Bought for my daughter and she says they are a perfect fit, comfortable, and different color and looks different than everyone else’s. She loved them.
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I love these shoes! Comfotable right out of the box with the snug fit of a grest spike. They are aggressive and really help propel me down the track. Plus, they look fantastic!
Jeanne





Super good shoes fast and light, love the look and colour!
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Made me improve my pb by 1.35 seconds
Toby





Super light, the carbon plate is strong! I put them on and were like a glove, i havent run on them but i could feel the strong turn over i will get on the track with this baddies. They are beautyful too. I love them!
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Wow, is an understatement!!! My son loves them!!!
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Great spikes! Second pair for my 8 yo!
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Amazing came first in all my races
Gill
Long Jump Spikes
Long jump spikes blend the speed of sprinting shoes with enhanced support designed specifically for powerful takeoffs and controlled landings in the sand pit which is extremely important when fractions of an inch separate victory from defeat, having specialized spikes for long jumping becomes your competitive edge.
What Makes Long Jump Spikes Different?
Unlike standard sprint track spikes, long jump track shoes incorporate strategic design elements tailored for horizontal jumping. The Hypermax Long Jump & Triple Jump Spikes embody these features with their reinforced midfoot strap that locks your foot in place during the explosive takeoff phase, preventing any energy wasting movement inside the shoe.
The best spikes for long jumping feature aggressive spike plates similar to sprint models but add crucial midfoot support and slightly more heel cushioning. This extra protection helps absorb the impact forces when hitting the takeoff board at maximum velocity. Models like the Hyper Leap Long Jump & Triple Jump Spikes balance lightweight construction with the durability needed to withstand repeated runway approaches with their carbon/nylon plate. .
Technology and Performance Features
Modern long jump shoes often use carbon fiber or Pebax plates for energy return. A full length plate keeps things stiff through the approach but allows just enough flex at takeoff to help you convert horizontal speed into vertical lift.
Most models also come with 7–8 removable pins concentrated in the forefoot the same setup sprinters use giving you maximum traction when you’re charging down the runway.
Long Jump Spikes FAQs
What's the difference between long jump spikes and regular sprint spikes?
Long jump spikes add midfoot straps for lockdown, extra heel cushioning for landings, and better lateral support. Sprint spikes can work for beginners, but long jump shoes give you more stability and reduce injury risk.
How should long jump spikes fit?
Snug, with the strap keeping your foot secure but not painful. Your toes should almost touch the front when standing.
How many spikes should long jump shoes have?
Most long jump spikes feature 7-8 removable pins in the forefoot, similar to sprint spikes. This configuration provides maximum traction during the high speed approach run while maintaining the lightweight feel needed for explosive jumps.
Can beginners use carbon plate long jump spikes?
You can, but it’s not always ideal. Carbon plates work best once you’ve got good mechanics. Beginners should master technique in traditional models before upgrading.
How long do long jump spikes last?
With proper care, quality long jump spikes typically last a full track season of regular training and competition.
Should I warm up in my long jump spikes?
Complete your full warm up in training shoes, including approach runs and pop ups. Only switch to spikes for final run throughs and actual jumps. This preserves the spikes and ensures you're fully prepared before putting them on.