Sandhill Centre Track
4 lane synthetic track in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear · SR3 4EN
Athletics and running track in Sunderland
This is the current record for Sandhill Centre Track, a 4 lane synthetic track in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, England. You'll find it at Sandhill View School, Grindon Lane, Sunderland, SR3 4EN. No current certification is recorded, so treat any times run here as training times rather than official ones. No floodlighting is recorded here, so plan winter sessions for daylight. No club is currently listed as training here. If you know of one, you can add it from this page. 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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More about Sandhill Centre Track
The track was orginally near rectangular in shape and the more easterley straight was 200m/220y in length. An aerial picture from 1996 suggests that the track surface was black coloured and that the extended straight had probably been grassed over. The track is on the grounds of Sandhill View School which was rebuilt in 2002 and the community use Sandhill Centre incorporated. The track rebuilt as a 200m J-shaped track in 2003. All this work was done by Jarvis as Private Finance Initiative (PFI) with the local council. A track associated with Thorney Close M.S.S. which presumably is the old name of the school is mentioned in the AW 1962 list of cinder tracks. The track is in the locality of Thorney Close.
Common questions about Sandhill Centre Track
Can anyone use Sandhill Centre Track?
Access to Sandhill Centre Track in Sunderland is restricted, so check with the operator or a club that trains there before you go.
When is Sandhill Centre Track open?
Opening times on record for Sandhill Centre Track in Sunderland: The track is available for public use at weekends, evenings and during school holidays.
How much does it cost to use Sandhill Centre Track?
Charges on record for Sandhill Centre Track in Sunderland: Adult £1.00.
What surface is Sandhill Centre Track, and how many lanes does it have?
Sandhill Centre Track in Sunderland is a 200m synthetic running track with 4 lanes and a 6 lane straight.
Does Sandhill Centre Track have floodlights?
Not as far as we know. Sandhill Centre Track in Sunderland has no floodlighting recorded, so plan winter sessions for daylight.
What field event facilities does Sandhill Centre Track have?
Sandhill Centre Track in Sunderland has a long jump pit and a javelin runway.
Where is Sandhill Centre Track?
Sandhill Centre Track is at Sandhill View School, Grindon Lane, Sunderland, SR3 4EN.
What other running tracks are near Sandhill Centre Track?
The nearest other running tracks to Sandhill Centre Track in Sunderland are Silksworth Sports Complex Track (0.7 miles), Thornhill School Track (1.6 miles) and Hylton Red House School Track (3.0 miles).
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