Riverside Sports Complex
6 lane synthetic track in Chester Le Street, Durham · DH3 3SJ
Athletics and running track in Chester Le Street
This is the current record for Riverside Sports Complex, a 6 lane synthetic track in Chester Le Street, Durham, England. You'll find it at Riverside Sports Complex, Riverside South, Chester Le Street, DH3 3SJ. The certificate on file expired on 30 June 2005, so treat any times run here as training times until the venue confirms a newer one. It has floodlighting, so winter evening sessions are on. Birtley AC, Chester-le-Street & District AC train here, and their sessions are usually the quickest route in if you're new to the venue. Athletics facilities get resurfaced, relit, locked and occasionally closed without much public notice, so this listing is maintained by the people who train on it rather than left to go stale between imports.
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Facilities at Riverside Sports Complex
Yes
Full in pavilion at track
None but there is a viewing area from the pavilion
Athletics clubs at Riverside Sports Complex
More about Riverside Sports Complex
The running track in Chester-le-Street opened in 1994. The surface is Polytan M, although a reference to Resisport has also turned up. The Riverside Stadium sits in the shadow of the beautiful Lumley Castle. Field event equipment is limited, so throwers are advised to bring their own, and field event training and hurdling must be supervised by a suitably qualified coach.
Common questions about Riverside Sports Complex
Can anyone use Riverside Sports Complex?
Yes. Riverside Sports Complex in Chester Le Street is listed as a public running track, so anyone can turn up and use it. No opening times are recorded, so check before you go.
How much does it cost to use Riverside Sports Complex?
Charges on record for Riverside Sports Complex in Chester Le Street: Adult £1.50, Junior unknown.
What surface is Riverside Sports Complex, and how many lanes does it have?
Riverside Sports Complex in Chester Le Street is a 400m synthetic running track with 6 lanes and an 8 lane straight.
Does Riverside Sports Complex have floodlights?
Yes. Riverside Sports Complex in Chester Le Street has floodlighting, so evening sessions are possible through the winter.
Is Riverside Sports Complex a certified athletics track?
Not as far as we know. The full certificate on file for Riverside Sports Complex in Chester Le Street expired on 30 June 2005, so treat times run there as unofficial unless the venue confirms a newer one.
What field event facilities does Riverside Sports Complex have?
Riverside Sports Complex in Chester Le Street has a steeplechase water jump.
Does Riverside Sports Complex have changing rooms?
Yes. Riverside Sports Complex in Chester Le Street has full changing facilities in the pavilion at track.
Which running and athletics clubs train at Riverside Sports Complex?
Birtley AC and Chester-le-Street & District AC train at Riverside Sports Complex in Chester Le Street.
Where is Riverside Sports Complex?
Riverside Sports Complex is at Riverside Sports Complex, Riverside South, Chester Le Street, DH3 3SJ.
What other running tracks are near Riverside Sports Complex?
The nearest other running tracks to Riverside Sports Complex in Chester Le Street are Roseberry Comprehensive School Track (2.8 miles), Framwellgate Moor Comprehensive School Track in Durham (3.6 miles) and Durham Johnston Comprehensive School Track in Durham (5.0 miles).
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