ApexDrive ESSENTIAL Marathon Obstacle Package

ReiterWelt ApexDrive Essential – Complete Marathon Obstacle Package

Are you looking to build a professional carriage driving marathon course without the hassle of sourcing individual obstacles, matching components, and course markers? Meet the ReiterWelt ApexDrive Essential Package – a complete 12-obstacle solution designed for serious combined driving training and competition preparation.

Featuring 6 Triangle obstacles, 6 Square obstacles, and a complete A–F letter marker set, ApexDrive Essential gives driving clubs, equestrian centres, and event organisers the essential equipment to create versatile, challenging marathon hazards.

Manufactured from 100% solid-cast recycled eco-composite, these heavy-duty obstacles combine the natural appearance of timber with outstanding outdoor durability. No rotting wood, no constant repainting, and no unnecessary maintenance headaches. Just robust, professional equipment built for years of demanding equestrian use.

What's Included in the ApexDrive Essential Package?

The ApexDrive Essential brings together 12 modular marathon obstacles and 12 letter markers in one coordinated package.

6 × ApexDrive Triangle Marathon Obstacles

Designed for technical turns, precision driving, and creative course configurations, the Triangle obstacles offer a compact, versatile foundation for marathon training.

Each Triangle includes:

• 3 solid posts with recesses for knockdown balls

• 6 boards

• 12 securing bolts with protective covers

• 4 turnbuckles for additional structural support

Dimensions: 120 × 120 cm perpendicular sides, 170 cm outer diagonal
Height: 136 cm
Weight: 85 kg per obstacle

6 × ApexDrive Square Marathon Obstacles

The Square obstacles provide a stable, symmetrical structure for creating clearly defined driving lines, narrow passages, and challenging course combinations.

Each Square includes:

• 4 solid posts with recesses for knockdown balls

• 8 boards

• 16 securing bolts with protective covers

Dimensions: 120 × 120 cm
Height: 136 cm
Weight: 118 kg per obstacle

1 × ApexDrive Letter Marker Set

Clear, professional course markings are essential for marathon driving. The included letter marker set helps drivers identify the required obstacle sequence during training and competition.

The set contains:

• 6 red markers with white letters A–F

• 6 white markers with black letters A–F

Manufactured from UV-resistant plastic with weather-resistant lettering, the markers are designed for outdoor use, easy cleaning, and flat-folding storage.

Why Choose the ApexDrive Essential Package?

🛡️ Solid Construction – Built for Demanding Driving Courses

Combined driving places considerable demands on equipment. Heavy carriages, tight turns, and regular use require obstacles that are stable, robust, and designed for equestrian environments.

Unlike hollow plastic structures, ApexDrive obstacles are manufactured from solid-cast eco-composite without internal cavities. The material's flexibility provides resistance to breaking and crushing, while the substantial weight of each obstacle contributes to its stability.

🌧️ All-Weather Durability – Less Maintenance, More Training

Traditional timber obstacles can require repeated painting, repairs, and replacement as they deteriorate outdoors.

ApexDrive eliminates many of these problems. Its recycled material does not rot or corrode and can remain outdoors throughout the year.

That means:

• No routine timber painting or treatment

• No deterioration from wood rot

• Easy-to-clean surfaces

• Suitable for indoor and outdoor use

• Less time spent maintaining your driving course

Invest in equipment that works for your facility, not equipment that creates more work.

🔩 Modular Construction – Build, Adapt, and Reconfigure

A professional marathon course should offer more than one driving challenge.

With 12 individual obstacles in two different shapes, ApexDrive Essential provides the flexibility to develop multiple course configurations for different training objectives and experience levels.

Create technical turns, defined corridors, demanding driving lines, and obstacle combinations that develop precision, coordination, and control.

Each obstacle can also be dismantled for transport and storage. Boards slot into the posts and are secured with recessed bolts and protective covers, while Triangle models feature additional turnbuckles.

🏆 Professional Equipment for Competition Preparation

ApexDrive Essential is designed for carriage driving clubs, professional training facilities, and event organisers who require a coordinated obstacle system.

The original manufacturer describes these obstacle models as meeting international carriage-driving obstacle standards, with reference to FEI requirements.

Combined with the included A–F letter markers, the package supports the creation of realistic marathon training environments and competition-style layouts.

For official competitions, always confirm the current governing-body regulations and event-specific course requirements.

♻️ 100% Recycled Material – A Practical Long-Term Investment

All ApexDrive obstacles are manufactured in Poland from 100% recycled eco-composite.

This durable material gives recycled plastic a new purpose while providing an attractive wood-like finish and long-term resistance to outdoor conditions.

For equestrian facilities seeking lower-maintenance equipment and a more resource-conscious alternative to traditional timber, ApexDri