Bellakvarter is in the Ørestad district of Copenhagen. The quarter is barely twenty years old and still under construction. One formative element is the Bella Center Copenhagen, one of the largest congress, conference and exhibition centres in the city. Despite its international appeal, the district should remain attractive to those who live there. This calls […]
In the previous chapter we examined the different types of synthetic athletics track and their variants according to Chapter 3 of the World Athletics Track and Field Facilities Manual. As we have already explained in earlier chapters, there is a difference between a product (or construction system in the case of tracks) certified by World Athletics […]
Following several articles that examined the aspects of regulation, certification and approval, today we are finally going to have a look at the different types of synthetic athletics tracks and their variants. Once we have defined the project, the type of planned oval, its dimensioning, the various disciplines the facility will accommodate, its location and […]
Whether it’s swimming, cycling, dancing, triathlon or something completely different, Club La Santa offers the perfect programmes for sports enthusiasts of all levels and ages. Events and themed weeks take place throughout the year. Along with the extensive facilities, there are a comprehensive range of services and equipment, ranging from physiotherapists to bicycle mechanics. Club […]
As we have already seen, the type of competition to be held in the facility defines the required facility Category or CLASS. The following table lists the types and number of facilities required for each CLASS or category of facility: WA – TRACK AND FIELD FACILITIES MANUAL 2019 CHAPTER 1 – GENERAL PLANNING ASPECTS 1.5.3 REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION OR […]
World Athletics (WA) establishes a series of competition categories for different events. In accordance with World Athletics Track and Field Facilities Manual, which we started to examine in the previous article, we can thus distinguish between the following competition categories: Category 1 competition: World Championships and Olympic Games Category 2 competition: Regional, national, and group leagues […]