Julie Rose Athletics Stadium, Olympic Tr...

Athletics

The Julie Rose Athletics Stadium is situated on the edge of the town of Ashford in Kent, South East England. We are located on the M20 motorway, which runs from Dover (37 km) to London (80 km). The town centre is only five kilometres away away and offers a wide range of hotels, restaurants and other amenities.

The Stadium is considered the finest of its type in the South East and offers the following track, field and ancillary facilities:

- Eight-lane international 400m synthetic running track.
- Field events area, comprising two pole vault runways, two high jump areas, two javelin runways, one discus cage, one hammer and discus cage, two shot putt circles and four long and triple jump pits
- Fully equipped fitness centre.
- Floodlit track
- 20m x 40m floodlit multi-use games area.
- Conference rooms and office space.
- A covered grandstand with 800 seats.
- Fulling licensed bar and cafe
- Disabled access, viewing and changing

facilities
- Free car parking
- Physiotherapy services
- Podiatry services

Hosting experience
The Julie Rose Stadium has hosted three Great Britain/France international athletic events, in collaboration with UK Athletics and Sport England. It has also hosted a large number of regional and county athletics championship matches.

Sport facility specifications
Olympic sports
Athletics
Athletic Areas
Number of jumping areas: 5
Number of throwing areas: 6
Athletic Track
Number of track lanes: 8
Number of track lanes in sprint straight: 8
Athletics Indoor Training Area
Clear Height: 4m
Length of Indoor Training Area: 80m
Width of Indoor Training Area: 7m
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