The floodlit athletics arena offers some of the most comprehensive facilities in the South West.

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The Arena is available for clubs, schools and casual training.

View the pdf icon Yeovil Recreation Centre Prices 2010/11 [76kb] (pdf document) to find out full details of what's available.

Yeovil Athletics Arena

Field and track facilities with floodlighting. Facilities at the Arena include:

8 lane synthetic track
9m throwing cage (to current IAAF competition standards)
triple/long jump run ups
hurdles
pole-vault
steeplechase hurdles
field event facilities.

Training and competition standard equipment is available when the arena is hired (qualified coaches must be present at all times). Various charges apply.

Monday Night Junior Athletics Coaching - Mondays 5.30pm to 6.30pm

All 8 to 11 year olds are welcome to join the Junior athletics coaching on Monday evenings at Yeovil Athletics Arena. The exciting programme takes place throughout the year and is aimed at improving the basic skills of athletics – running, jumping and throwing.

Qualified UK Athletics coaches from Yeovil Olympiads Athletics Club deliver a programme that provides a good platform for young people looking to join the club.

pdf icon Find out more about the Junior Athletics Programme [9Mb] (pdf document). This leaflet includes the booking form. Please note: This is a large document, it may be easier to download the Junior Athletics and star:track application form [848kb] (pdf document)

Sessions take place every Monday except Bank holidays and Public holidays

Course 1: 4 January to 22 February	Course 2: 1 March to 26 April
Course 3: 10 May to 5 July	Course 4: 12 July to 23 August
Course 5: 6 September to 25 October	Course 6: 1 November to 13th

Monday Night Junior Athletics Academy

For 12-14 year olds, the Junior Athletics Academy is the next step in the Athletics Development programme, and is a transition from the Monday Night Junior Athletics Coaching for 8-11 year olds. This programme provides an opportunity for young athletes to continue their development, as athletes will spend more time in specialist groups focusing on the different disciplines of athletics. The final step for these young athletes will be to join Yeovil Olympiads Athletics Club.

Sessions take place on Mondays from 6.45-7.45pm (except bank holidays and public holidays).

Course 1: 4th January to 22nd February	Course 2: 1 March to 26 April
Course 3: 10 May to 5 July	Course 4: 12 July to 23 August
Course 5: 6 September to 25 October	Course 6: 1 November to 13th

pdf icon Junior Academy Application Form [9Mb] (pdf document) is included in this booklet

NEW! Athletics FUNdamentals

Athletics FUNdamentals is an exciting new summer course for 5-7 year olds. The emphasis of this course is on fun, as children learn the basic movement skills. Fully qualified UK Athletics coaches will take your child through games and activities that develop agility, balance, co-ordination and speed.

Parents MUST stay for the duration of the course.

Sessions take place every Tuesday between 27th July and the 31st August 2010, excluding bank holidays and public holidays.

Further information and a booking form can be found pdf icon in this booklet [9Mb] (pdf document)

star:track Athletics Camp

star:track is an exciting 3 day athletics camp for 8 to 14 year olds held at Yeovil Athletics Arena. Please view star:track Athletics Camp for further information.

Athletics Arena Season Ticket

Train when you want, without having to phone in advance. For full information have a look at the pdf icon Season Ticket Application Form 2009/10 [67kb] (pdf document)