Preston Sports Arena Track
8 lane synthetic track in Preston, Lancashire · PR2 1SG
Athletics and running track in Preston
Preston Sports Arena Track serves runners, clubs and schools around Preston, Lancashire. You'll find it at University of Central Lancashire, Preston Sports Arena, Tom Benson Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, PR2 1SG. Access is restricted, so check with the operator or a resident club before turning up. Preston Harriers, University of Central Lancashire AC train here, and their sessions are usually the quickest route in if you're new to the venue. It has floodlighting, so winter evening sessions are on. 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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More about Preston Sports Arena Track
The track is part of a ?12M outdoor sports complex which was opened by the Princess Royal on 13th April 2000. Work commenced on building the track in August 1999 at a ceremony attended by internationals John Nuttall & Helen Pattinson. The complex is a joint venture between the University of Central Lancashire and Preston Borough Council and was built on 60 acres of land that the University purchased in 1990.
Common questions about Preston Sports Arena Track
Can anyone use Preston Sports Arena Track?
Access to Preston Sports Arena Track is restricted, so check with the operator or a club that trains there before you go.
When is Preston Sports Arena Track open?
Preston Sports Arena Track is open Monday to Thursday 9:30am to 10pm, Friday 9:30am to 8pm, and Saturday and Sunday 10am to 6pm.
How much does it cost to use Preston Sports Arena Track?
Charges on record for Preston Sports Arena Track: Adult £3.00, Junior £2.00.
What surface is Preston Sports Arena Track, and how many lanes does it have?
Preston Sports Arena Track is a 400m synthetic running track with 8 lanes.
Does Preston Sports Arena Track have floodlights?
Yes. Preston Sports Arena Track has floodlighting, so evening sessions are possible through the winter.
Is Preston Sports Arena Track a certified athletics track?
Not as far as we know. The full certificate on file for Preston Sports Arena Track expired on 30 April 2006, so treat times run there as unofficial unless the venue confirms a newer one.
What field event facilities does Preston Sports Arena Track have?
Preston Sports Arena Track has a steeplechase water jump.
Does Preston Sports Arena Track have changing rooms?
Yes. Preston Sports Arena Track has full changing facilities.
Which running and athletics clubs train at Preston Sports Arena Track?
Preston Harriers and University of Central Lancashire AC train at Preston Sports Arena Track.
Where is Preston Sports Arena Track?
Preston Sports Arena Track is at University of Central Lancashire, Preston Sports Arena, Tom Benson Way, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, PR2 1SG.
What other running tracks are near Preston Sports Arena Track?
The nearest other running tracks to Preston Sports Arena Track are Hutton Hall Track (2.9 miles), Preston (3.5 miles) and Witton Park Athletics Track in Blackburn (10 miles).
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