Award-Winning, Flexible
POLE VAULT INSURANCE
- Worldwide protection available
- Personal Accident cover
- UK's leading sports cover insurance provider
Our Pole Vault Insurance policy options
Put simply, we offer three different policy options…
1. Travel Insurance
Our worldwide Sport Travel Insurance can cover you whilst participating in pole vaulting abroad for leisure or competition, and includes cover for medical and repatriation costs, trip cancellation and curtailment, and more.
2. Travel Insurance Bolt-On
If you have a travel insurance policy with another provider, such as your bank, but it does not include cover for pole vaulting, we can provide a bolt-on style of protection under our Activity TopUp policy.
3. Sports Accident Insurance
Our Sports Accident Insurance is designed to protect you for pole vaulting in the UK. Our policy provides a range of benefits including cover for serious injury, and if selected, will include income protection.
Our claims record
HIGHEST PAID CLAIM
£174,984.64
FOR AN INSURANCE CLAIM**
AVERAGE PAY OUT
£1,295.07
FOR EACH INSURANCE CLAIM**
OUR AVERAGE CLAIMS RATING
4.9/5
ACCORDING TO OUR FEEFO SCORE***
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Why choose us
30 Years Experience
We have been providing tailored Sports Insurance policies for over 30 years, and today protect more than 57,000 customers a year.
Professional Claims Handling
We work with leading claims handlers to make sure our customers experience a prompt and professional service when making a claim.
Underwritten by Experts
We’re pleased to offer tailored cover from AXA XL, a leading provider of insurance in the sports and leisure industry.
UK Based Customer Service Team
Our highly experienced Sales team are available to help support you with any questions that you might have.
5-Star Customer Service Rating
Thousands of happy customers have awarded us a 5-star customer service score on the independent feedback platform, Feefo.
500+ Sports Covered
Being a specialist in Sports Insurance, we provide cover for over 500 different sports & activities, far more than other providers.
What makes our policy different?
Many travel insurance policies will not cover pole vault activities as standard. Our policy, which is underwritten by AXA XL, provides cover for pole vault, gymnastics and 500 other sports.
Our Sports Travel Insurance not only protects you for the usual holiday risks such as medical emergencies, lost baggage and delayed flights, but also safeguards you for the gymnastics you enjoy while away.
If you are participating in pole vaulting in the UK, our Sports Accident Insurance can cover you whilst training or competing. It will also protect yourself with cover for serious injury, including incidents that would mean taking time off work.
We understand the importance of Pole Vault Insurance, since the sport puts incredible demands on the body and even the smallest error on the apparatus can lead to serious injury. So don’t delay and buy your policy today.
Key benefits of our policy
What our policy will cover depends on whether you are pole vaulting in the UK or abroad…If you require our Sports Travel Insurance, here’s what you’ll be covered for as standard:
- Emergency Medical Expenses & Repatriation
- Cancellation & Curtailment
- Personal Accident cover
- Personal Liability
- Delayed, lost or stolen baggage
- Travel Delay, Abandonment and Missed Departure
Frequently Asked Questions
Standard travel insurance policies do not always cover hazardous activities. Our Sports Travel Insurance is specifically designed to cover over 500 high risk activities such as bungee jumping, skateboarding, ski-acrobatics and many more.
Our Sports Travel Insurance policy provides up to £5,600 worth of equipment cover. This add-on not only protects your own equipment, but also any equipment you hire during your trip. It also covers your gymnastics equipment in transit to and from your destination.
Yes, our Pole Vault Insurance can generally be taken out even if you have a medical condition. We can almost always offer cover at no extra cost, but occasionally our underwriters may apply special terms if you subsequently needed to make a claim relating to your condition.
Our policies will cover anyone up to the age of 74 at the time of purchase. An applicant aged 75 or over cannot be covered.
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* 10% online discount applies to our Sports Travel Insurance and Activity TopUp policies only.
** Data relates to all SportsCover Direct Insurance claims from Jan 2010 to Dec 2024 inclusive.
*** Feefo rating relates to all SportsCover Direct Insurance claims review score from Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 inclusive. Feefo score rounded up to 1 decimal place.