Each student group will have an opportunity to practice with the wall prior to the competition.

The period prior to the competition had not been without controversy.

Prior to the actual competition there is a week long build up.

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

Use of alcohol is prohibited prior to and during the competition.

Prior to the competition, the teams complete research related to the topic of the year.

Prior to the competition he had never run on synthetic tracks.

Prior to the competition, the existing world and championship record were as follows.

Clancy announced prior to the 2010 competition that it would be his last as director.

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.