Show Jumping Distances & Stride Calculator
Related distances for show-jumping lines, set hand height, see stride zones, and check BS/FEI spacing. Same maths as the course designer. Covers one-stride and two-stride related distances, bounces and combinations, adjustable for stride length, take-off and landing.
How many strides in a related distance?
For horses, British Showjumping's guide sets three strides at 14.3–14.6 m and four strides at 18.0–18.3 m between fences. One stride is 7.5–7.8 m and two strides are 10.7–11.0 m. Use the calculator to set your horse's exact stride.
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