Sports Facilities
Athletics
| Antrim Forum and Antrim Stadium | |||
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Ivor McMullan T: +44 (0) 28 9446 3113 |
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Antrim Forum and Antrim Stadium are modern sports facilities set in 35 acres of parkland adjacent to a major hospital, with excellent transport links. Antrim Stadium is a designated centre of excellence for Athletics in Northern Ireland and has a synthetic eight lane floodlit track and good quality ancillary facilities. The venue has hosted both the Irish and United Kingdom Senior Athletics Championships. In 2006 it hosted the Special Olympics Ireland Games. Antrim Forum consists of good quality sports halls and excellent ancillary facilities. |
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| Bangor Sportsplex | |||
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Stephen Reid T: +44 (0) 28 9127 8030 |
• Athletics |
This eight lane synthetic floodlit track and associated field facilities have hosted International athletics competitions, attracting many world class performers including Jonathan Edwards, Ewan Thomas and Frankie Fredricks. It was used as the 2002 Commonwealth Games training base for the Bahamas Track & Field team. |
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| Mary Peters Track | |||
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Paddy McGrattan T: +44 (0) 28 9032 0202 |
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A synthetic 6 lane, floodlit track with associated field facilities, set in an idyllic location on the banks of the River Lagan. It has hosted many international events, attracting athletes such as Ed Moses, Linford Christie, Willie Banks and Zola Budd. |
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