Western Avenue Playing Fields Track
7 lane cinder track in Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot
Athletics and running track in Port Talbot
Western Avenue Playing Fields Track serves runners, clubs and schools around Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot. You'll find it at Western Avenue Playing Fields, Seaway Parade, Port Talbot. It's listed as publicly accessible. Port Talbot Harriers & AC 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 Western Avenue Playing Fields Track
3x high jump beds
2x long jump pits
2x discus cages
Inside track, height fixed but the barrier is unsa
Full in adjacent Sandfields Centre although mainly for the use of football & rugby players
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Athletics clubs at Western Avenue Playing Fields Track
More about Western Avenue Playing Fields Track
The track is on council run playing fields and is next to Sandfields Centre which is a youth centre and opposite Sandfields Comprehensive School. The track itself is in reasonable condition although it is not used much. None of the runways are really usable as neither of ones with sand in the pits have take-off boards. There are also 2 grassed-over PV runways and one other grassed-over LJ/TJ runway. There is no sign of a SP circle although it may have been near the start line between the grassed over PV runway and the derelict SC water jump.
Common questions about Western Avenue Playing Fields Track
Can anyone use Western Avenue Playing Fields Track?
Yes. Western Avenue Playing Fields Track in Port Talbot is listed as a public running track, so anyone can turn up and use it, and it's recorded as open all the time.
When is Western Avenue Playing Fields Track open?
Western Avenue Playing Fields Track in Port Talbot is recorded as open all the time. The note on record says: Open all the time. Club times (summer only) Thu 1815.
Is Western Avenue Playing Fields Track free to use?
There's no charge recorded for using Western Avenue Playing Fields Track in Port Talbot.
What surface is Western Avenue Playing Fields Track, and how many lanes does it have?
Western Avenue Playing Fields Track in Port Talbot is a 400m cinder running track with 7 lanes.
Does Western Avenue Playing Fields Track have floodlights?
Not as far as we know. Western Avenue Playing Fields Track in Port Talbot has no floodlighting recorded, so plan winter sessions for daylight.
What field event facilities does Western Avenue Playing Fields Track have?
Western Avenue Playing Fields Track in Port Talbot has 3 high jump beds, 2 long jump pits, a triple jump pit, 2 discus cages and a steeplechase water jump (inside track, height fixed but the barrier is unsa).
Does Western Avenue Playing Fields Track have changing rooms?
Yes. Western Avenue Playing Fields Track in Port Talbot has full changing facilities in the adjacent Sandfields Centre although mainly for the use of football & rugby players.
Which running and athletics clubs train at Western Avenue Playing Fields Track?
Port Talbot Harriers & AC train at Western Avenue Playing Fields Track in Port Talbot.
Where is Western Avenue Playing Fields Track?
Western Avenue Playing Fields Track is at Western Avenue Playing Fields, Seaway Parade, Port Talbot.
What other running tracks are near Western Avenue Playing Fields Track?
The nearest other running tracks to Western Avenue Playing Fields Track in Port Talbot are Court Herbert Athletics Track in Neath (3.9 miles), Sketty Lane Track in Swansea (7.2 miles) and Bridgend Athletics Track in Bridgend (13 miles).
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