The main pool at Oldham Leisure Centre will be closed for planned maintenance on Monday 18th March.

 

The Radclyffe
Athletics Centre

Athletics and running track

Radclyffe Athletics Centre

What's on offer at Radclyffe Athletics Centre

Radclyffe Athletics Centre

Offering a unique and wide range of quality leisure activities that are not commonly found through typical sports centres and leisure providers.

Our modern and popular athletics centre boasts a 5-a-side / 4 badminton court sports hall as well as a high quality 6 lane indoor athletics hall.

Oldham Athletics 365 Academy

The  Athletics 365 Academy is the latest initiative from England Athletics’ award-winning Athletics 365 programme delivered by the M60 Athletics Network (M60 AN). The Athletics 365 Academy offers a professionally run athletics environment specially tailored for young people aged 8+. Each session will help young athletes develop their fundamental movement skills while taking part in fun, enjoyable and high-quality athletics.

Please register interest with Steve and Karen Williams by email at Info@humorphic.com

Local Running Track

Radclyffe Athletics is home to grade 1 outdoor athletics track and field facilities.

Officially opened in 2007 with the help from lottery funding, the facility is now home to many clubs including the Oldham and Royton Harriers Athletics Club, the Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball Team, Oldham Titans Basketball Club and Oldham Table-Tennis Club.

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News

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Centre Information

INDOOR 5-A-SIDE-PITCH / 4 BADMINTON COURTS

Our indoor facility is perfectly suited for indoor 5-a-side football matches, as well as providing 4 spacious badminton courts. Radclyffe Athletics Centre also has spacious and pleasant changing facilities, as well as spectator areas and ample parking on-site.

Our facility has 5 a side football goals in place for use as and when required, as well as full badminton equipment and nets, which are able to be erected quickly and easily ready for your session.

Both football and badminton are great for keeping fit and staying active, and are a popular choice for many of our members wanting to find a great and fun way to get in shape whilst meeting new people.

 

GRADE 1 OUTDOOR ATHLETICS TRACK & FIELD

Our outdoor athletics track and field is a Grade 1 rated facility, and caters to a wide variety of athletic activities such as sprint running, middle distance runs, long distance and relay runs, as well as hurdling, pole vaults and throwing.

INDOOR ATHLETICS HALL

Our indoor athletics hall provides a warm and dry place to train during particularly bad weather, and still offers 6 running lanes, as well as designated areas for indoor throws, high jump, long jump and pole vaulting.

 

GYMNASTICS

Beginner Gymnastics sessions are available and take place every Friday evening and Saturday morning. For more information about these sessions, please contact our customer care team on 0161 207 7000.

Radcliffe Athletics centre is open

  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
Athletics Centre 18.00 – 22.00 18.00 – 22.00 18.00 – 22.00 18.00 – 22.00 18.00 – 22.00 closed closed
Athletics Centre
 
Monday 18.00 – 22.00
Tuesday 18.00 – 22.00
Wednesday 18.00 – 22.00
Thursday 18.00 – 22.00
Friday 18.00 – 22.00
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

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Facilities

netball pitch

8 Lane - 400m Track

Outdoor Throws Cage for Discuss and Hammer

Areas for javelin and shot put

Areas for High Jump and Pole Vault

2 Sand pits for long and triple jump

6 lane - 60 metre Sprint Track

Indoor Throws Cage

Sand Pit for Long and Triple Jump

Areas for high jump and Pole Vault

4 Badminton Courts

5-a-side Football

Volleyball

Basketball

Gymnastics

Where to find us

The Radclyffe Athletics Centre Hunt Lane, Chadderton, Oldham, OL9 0LS

0161 207 7000

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Alternatively you can telephone our Contact Team on 0161 207 7000. We look forward to hearing from you.

**Please note this form is for general enquiries only and should not be used for membership cancellations or freezes, please email info@ocll.co.uk**

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