Victoria Park Arena
8 lane synthetic track in Warrington, Cheshire
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Athletics and running track in Warrington
Victoria Park Arena serves runners, clubs and schools around Warrington, Cheshire. You'll find it at Victoria Park, Knutsford Road, Warrington. It's listed as publicly accessible. Spectrum Striders RC, Warrington AC, Warrington Road Runners train here, and their sessions are usually the quickest route in if you're new to the venue. No floodlighting is recorded here, so plan winter sessions for daylight. Facilities, lane count, surface and charges are all listed below, along with any upcoming events, so you can work out whether it suits the session you have in mind before travelling.
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Facilities at Victoria Park Arena
1x high jump bed
2x pole vault runways
2x long jump pits
1x shot put circle
1x discus cage
2x javelin runways
Inside track, height fixed
Full in stadium building
250 (approx) covered
Athletics clubs at Victoria Park Arena
More about Victoria Park Arena
Originally there was a grass track in another area of the park. The track was moved to the current location before the Second World War and was also thought to be grass. It was subsequently upgraded to a shale cinder track and was definitely cinder by 1962. The track was upgraded to synthetic with 6 lanes all round in the early 1980s and then to 8 lanes in 1998 with reopening on 1st July. The stand doubles as an indoor activity centre with and includes a 19m x 11m multi-purpose room and a refreshment room. The track is managed by Warrington Borough Council, Environment and Regeneration Department, New Town House, Buttermarket Street, WARRINGTON, WA1 2NH. Their email address for enquiries is [email protected] and further details about the park can be found at www.warrington.gov.uk.
Common questions about Victoria Park Arena
Can anyone use Victoria Park Arena?
Yes. Victoria Park Arena in Warrington is listed as a public running track, so anyone can turn up and use it during its opening times.
When is Victoria Park Arena open?
Opening times on record for Victoria Park Arena in Warrington: Mon-Sun 0900-Dusk/2100. Club times (non members by prior arrangement) Mon & Wed 1800-2100, Thu 1830-2030.
How much does it cost to use Victoria Park Arena?
Charges on record for Victoria Park Arena in Warrington: Until 31st Mar 2001: Adult £1.50 (peak), £0.75 (off-peak), Junior £0.75 (peak), £0.40 (off-peak), From 1st Apr 2001: Adult £1.60 (peak), £1.00 (off-peak), Junior £0.80 (peak), £0.50 (off-peak). Off-peak is 1200-1400.
What surface is Victoria Park Arena, and how many lanes does it have?
Victoria Park Arena in Warrington is a 400m synthetic running track with 8 lanes.
Does Victoria Park Arena have floodlights?
Not as far as we know. Victoria Park Arena in Warrington has no floodlighting recorded, so plan winter sessions for daylight.
Is Victoria Park Arena a certified athletics track?
Not as far as we know. The full certificate on file for Victoria Park Arena in Warrington expired on 30 June 2005, so treat times run there as unofficial unless the venue confirms a newer one.
What field event facilities does Victoria Park Arena have?
Victoria Park Arena in Warrington has a high jump bed, 2 pole vault runways, 2 long jump pits, a triple jump pit, a shot put circle, a discus cage, a hammer cage, 2 javelin runways and a steeplechase water jump (inside track, height fixed).
Does Victoria Park Arena have changing rooms?
Yes. Victoria Park Arena in Warrington has full changing facilities in the stadium building.
Which running and athletics clubs train at Victoria Park Arena?
Spectrum Striders RC, Warrington AC and Warrington Road Runners train at Victoria Park Arena in Warrington.
Where is Victoria Park Arena, and how do I find the entrance?
Victoria Park Arena is at Victoria Park, Knutsford Road, Warrington. The what3words address ///player.usage.ramp marks the exact spot.
What other running tracks are near Victoria Park Arena?
The nearest other running tracks to Victoria Park Arena in Warrington are Police Training Centre Greenway Bruche Track (1.3 miles), Warrington Collegiate Institute Track (2.2 miles) and Redbank Community Home Track in Newton-Le-Willows (4.4 miles).
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