*Resources page updated June 16, 2026 *
MFS Dive Pool
MFS Blocks
MFS Randoms
Definitions for Scoring Zones:
Head : Above the jaw-line (as in randoms A, B, D and blocks 14, 21)
Arm: Below a line from the tip of the shoulders to the armpit, including the hand, excluding the shoulder.
Leg: Below a line from hip joint to crotch, including the foot.
Foot: On or below the anklebone (as in random H and blocks 4, 6, 11)
MFS Competition Basics
Please see Ch.9 of the USPA Comp manual below for all the rules.
Open Division:
🔴 The draw will be performed from a dive pool consisting of all blocks and randoms
🔵 One complete round constitutes a meet; the maximum (scheduled) number of rounds is ten.
🔴 Each round consists of five or six (whichever is drawn first) scoring formations from the dive pool.
🔵 35 seconds working time starts the moment any team member (excluding the videographer) separates from the aircraft.
Advanced Division:
🔴 The draw will be performed from a dive pool consisting of only blocks 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 and only randoms B, C, D, E, G, H, J, K, L, M, N, O, Q
🔵 One complete round constitutes a meet; the maximum (scheduled) number of rounds is ten.
🔴 Each round consists of four or five (whichever is drawn first) scoring formations from the dive pool.
🔵 35 seconds working time starts the moment any team member (excluding the videographer) separates from the aircraft.
Intermediate Division:
🔴 The draw will be performed from a dive pool consisting of only blocks 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 17, 20, 22 and only randoms D, G, H, J, K, L, M, Q
🔵 One complete round constitutes a meet; the maximum (scheduled) number of rounds is six.
🔴 Each round consists of three or four (whichever is drawn first) scoring formations from the dive pool.
🔵 35 seconds working time starts the moment any team member (excluding the videographer) separates from the aircraft.
