Synthetic, 400m, 8 lanes, 8 lane straight Floodlit Access Restricted

Sobell Sports Stadium

8 lane synthetic track in Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taff · CF44 7RP

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Looking for a running or athletics track in Aberdare? Sobell Sports Stadium is an 8 lane synthetic track, and this page covers what you need before you set off. You'll find it at Michael Sobell Sports Centre, The Ynys, Aberdare, CF44 7RP. If you know exactly which entrance to use, adding a what3words reference saves the next person a lap of the car park. It has floodlighting, so winter evening sessions are on. The certificate on file expired on 31 March 2005, so treat any times run here as training times until the venue confirms a newer one. Anything out of date can be corrected from this page in a few seconds, which is why these listings stay accurate long after an official record has stopped being updated.

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Address
Michael Sobell Sports Centre, The Ynys, Aberdare, CF44 7RP
Opening times
Mon-Thu 1000-2200, Fri 1000-2000, Sat-Sun 1000-1700. Club times (non exclusive but non members pay track fee to club) Tue & Thu 1900-2100
Charges
Adult £1.15, Junior £0.75

Facilities at Sobell Sports Stadium

High Jump
1x high jump bed
Pole Vault
2x pole vault runways
Long Jump
2x long jump pits
Triple Jump
Shot Put
2x shot put circles
Discus Throw
1x discus cage
Hammer Throw
Javelin Throw
2x javelin runways
Steeplechase Water Jump
Outside track, height fixed
Floodlights
Changing Rooms
Full in adjacent leisure centre
Seating
264 covered

Athletics clubs at Sobell Sports Stadium

More about Sobell Sports Stadium

The lines on this running track in Aberdare were last remarked in April 2000, and the infield is a football pitch.

Common questions about Sobell Sports Stadium

Can anyone use Sobell Sports Stadium?

Access to Sobell Sports Stadium in Aberdare is restricted, so check with the operator or a club that trains there before you go.

When is Sobell Sports Stadium open?

Sobell Sports Stadium in Aberdare is open Monday to Thursday 10am to 10pm, Friday 10am to 8pm, and Saturday and Sunday 10am to 5pm. Also on record: Club times (non exclusive but non members pay track fee to club) Tue & Thu 1900-2100.

How much does it cost to use Sobell Sports Stadium?

Charges on record for Sobell Sports Stadium in Aberdare: Adult £1.15, Junior £0.75.

What surface is Sobell Sports Stadium, and how many lanes does it have?

Sobell Sports Stadium in Aberdare is a 400m synthetic running track with 8 lanes.

Does Sobell Sports Stadium have floodlights?

Yes. Sobell Sports Stadium in Aberdare has floodlighting, so evening sessions are possible through the winter.

Is Sobell Sports Stadium a certified athletics track?

Not as far as we know. The full certificate on file for Sobell Sports Stadium in Aberdare expired on 31 March 2005, so treat times run there as unofficial unless the venue confirms a newer one.

What field event facilities does Sobell Sports Stadium have?

Sobell Sports Stadium in Aberdare has a high jump bed, 2 pole vault runways, 2 long jump pits, a triple jump pit, 2 shot put circles, a discus cage, a hammer cage, 2 javelin runways and a steeplechase water jump (outside track, height fixed).

Does Sobell Sports Stadium have changing rooms?

Yes. Sobell Sports Stadium in Aberdare has full changing facilities in the adjacent leisure centre.

Which running and athletics clubs train at Sobell Sports Stadium?

Aberdare Valley AAC and Pontypridd (Roadents) AC train at Sobell Sports Stadium in Aberdare.

Where is Sobell Sports Stadium?

Sobell Sports Stadium is at Michael Sobell Sports Centre, The Ynys, Aberdare, CF44 7RP.

What other running tracks are near Sobell Sports Stadium?

The nearest other running tracks to Sobell Sports Stadium in Aberdare are Afon Taf High School Track in Merthyr Tydfil (4.0 miles), Rhondda College Track in Tonypandy (5.0 miles) and King George's Park Track in Tonypandy (6.2 miles).

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Quick info

Certification
Full - valid until 31st Mar 2005 Looks outdated
Seating
264 covered
Changing
Full in adjacent leisure centre

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