Why Our Athletic Measuring Tapes and Wheels are Right for Your Program
High school coaches, athletic directors, college coaches, club coaches, and sports facility managers understand that precision is non-negotiable when setting up athletic fields or managing track and field events. Standard hardware store tapes often fall short in durability and length required for collegiate or high school sports. You need specialized sports field measuring tapes and athletic measuring wheels that can quickly layout 100-yard football fields, track boundaries, or precise shot put sectors. Our commercial-grade measuring equipment saves valuable setup time, ensures competition compliance, and is built to survive being dragged across turf, dirt, and track surfaces day in and day out.
Premium Measuring Tools Designed for Maximum Performance
We proudly offer a focused selection of the highest quality measuring tools tailored for athletic environments. For coaches and facility managers who need to measure long distances quickly while walking, our heavy-duty Measuring Cane is an essential tool, offering extreme convenience without the hassle of unspooling long tapes. For track and field events, cross country course layouts, or soccer field lining, our Open Reel Measuring Tapes provide exceptional length (available up to 400 feet / 120 meters) with an easy-to-wind open spool design that prevents tangling. If you need a more compact option that protects the tape from mud and debris, our Closed Reel Measuring Tapes offer excellent durability in various lengths starting at 50 feet. By investing in these premium, high-efficiency measuring solutions, your athletic department will ensure pinpoint accuracy for every game and practice.
Why Buy From Morley Athletic
For over 94 years, Morley Athletic Supply Co Inc has been a trusted partner for educational institutions and sports organizations nationwide. We understand the specific administrative and equipment needs of athletic directors and facility managers, which is why we gladly accept school purchase orders and provide fast, customized quotes. When you purchase your field measuring tapes and walking measuring wheels from us, you are investing in high-quality sporting goods backed by decades of family tradition and dedicated customer service.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best measuring tool for marking a long cross country course or athletic field?
For walking long distances and marking out large areas like cross country courses or soccer fields, a measuring wheel or Measuring Cane is often the fastest and most efficient tool for a facility manager to use. - Do you accept school purchase orders for track and field measuring equipment?
Yes, we readily accept school purchase orders from athletic directors, school districts, universities, and commercial sports facilities. - What is the difference between an open reel and a closed reel measuring tape?
Open Reel Measuring Tapes allow you to easily clean the tape and reel it in quickly, which is ideal for very long distances (up to 400 feet). Closed Reel Measuring Tapes house the tape inside a protective casing, which is great for keeping shorter tapes (like 50 to 250 feet) free from dirt and damage during transport. - Are your athletic measuring tapes marked in both standard and metric units?
Yes, our specialized sports measuring tapes feature dual measurements, providing both feet/inches and metric measurements (meters) to accommodate all track and field regulation standards. - How durable are these tapes for outdoor sports use?
Our athletic measuring tapes are constructed with stretch-resistant, reinforced materials designed to withstand the tension, moisture, and abrasive surfaces found on turf fields and outdoor running tracks.
