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Opening Times
The times below are the general opening hours for each area. For more specific times and availability for particular activities please refer to the relevant pages. Please also refer note that our Christmas/New Year opening hours are slightly different and full details can be found at the bottom of this section.
Sportspark opens at normal times during bank holidays.
Fitness Centre
Monday – Sunday: 06:30 to 22:20Swimming Pool
Times vary, please refer to the pool timetable on our Pool webpage.Indoor Courts
Monday – Sunday: 07:00 to last booking at 21:40.Outdoor Courts
Monday- Friday: 09:00 to 22:00
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Climbing Wall
Monday – Sunday: 07:00 to 22:20Sportscafé
Monday to Thursday: 07:30 to 21:30
Friday to Saturday: 07:30 to 21:00Last food orders 30 minutes before close.
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Sportspark is one of the most successful community sport facilities in the UK located at the University of East Anglia offering world class sports and events facilities including:
- 1 x 25m shallow pool and 1 x 25m deep pool (1.8m) - joins to form 1 x 50m competition pool.
- 125 station fitness centre.
- Personal training and fitness testing.
- Functional training studio.
- Group exercise studio.
- Indoor cycle studio (coming in early January 2016).
- Sports physio clinic (coming in early January 2016).
- Climbing wall with bouldering cave.
- SPRING Gymnastics and Trampolining Centre.
- 20 x badminton courts.
- 5 x glass-backed squash courts.
- Basketball, volleyball, korfball and netball courts.
- Table tennis.
- Martial arts studio.
- 400m 8 lane athletic track.
- Soccerpark with 7 x floodlit 3G pitches.
- 2 x floodlit AstroTurf hockey pitches.
- 6 x floodlit tennis courts.
- 4 x floodlit netball courts.
- School holiday multi-activity camps for 5-13 year olds.
- Family and pre-school activity programme.
- Fitness in later life programme.
- Nutrition and weight management programme.
- Children’s party packages.
- Courses/tasters offered in a variety of sports/activities.
- Sportscafé with healthy menu choices.
- Learn to Swim programme (coming in January 2016 - details will be available soon!)
Customer Notices
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The Sky House at UEA
Groundwork investigations on the proposed site of The Sky House at UEA will commence on 5th August and completion date for the disruptions will be 22nd August.
The disruptions will be minimal to our customers directly but will involve ground vibrations and noise. Traffic management will be in place throughout and there will be no closure to University Drive or Chancellors drive for the duration of works.
There is also some underground excavations which will continue into September. If you have any questions email sportspark@uea.ac.uk and we will aim to answer them. Thanks
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Roof Works 12/08
We will be having some roof repairs from 12/08/19 – 16/08/19. During this time the only disruption to customers will be
- Bike racks immediately outside fitness centre will be unavailable.
- Access to the outdoor pitches will be available via the track instead of the normal path.
Please be aware of scaffolding around you and speak to a member of staff if you have any concerns.
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28/08/19 Closures
Due to essential hot water maintenance works on Wednesday 28th August a few areas will be affected.
- No hot food will be served in Sportscafe
- Whole pool will be closed due to no hot water
- There will be no hot water in any of our changing room showers or taps.
Please speak to a member of the team if you have any concerns. We apologise for any issues caused.
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Nation's Biggest Sports Day
We will be opening up Sportspark on 24th August 2019 for a day of FREE activities inspired by our Games Makers! Activities will include gymnastics, swimming, athletics and much more! Full timetable coming soon, to register your place visit https://www.iamteamgb.com/player-signup?activity=87
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Tell us your stories
As we approach our 20th anniversary since the opening of Sportspark we are looking forward to hearing your stories of Sportspark and big events we have held. Please email your highlights to sportspark@uea.ac.uk with any photos you may have!
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Wildcats
We are excited to announce we are now a 'Sportspark SSE Wildcats Centre!' Our first session for girls football aged 5-11 is on Thursday 9th May at 4.30pm - 5.30pm! Just turn on and pay on the day! These sessions will run on the same day and time every week.
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Bank Holiday Group Exercise
Due to a Bank Holiday the following classes are to be cancelled on Monday 26th Aug;
07:00 Indoor cycle
12:15 Summer Yoga
18:45 Zumba
19:00 Synrgy
20:30 Indoor cycle
20:45 Boxercise
We apologise for any issues caused.
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Follow us on Instagram!
Follow Sportspark on Instagram and see what we get up to on a daily basis! Our handle is @ueasportspark.
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New Website
Our new website is almost here! Keep your eyes peeled for feedback opportunities.
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Friday Climbing
SPORTSPARK CLIMBERS // After listening carefully to your feedback we have extended public climbing up until 8pm on a Friday evening. Between 7pm and 8pm there will be 16 spaces for the community and 16 spaces for UEA Climbing Club.We hope this will run smoothly and we will be reviewing the timetable in September. -
Route Setting 18/07
Please note the climbing wall is closed from 10am - 6pm on Thursday for route setting. Thanks -
Family Event
Keep an eye out for our next family open day coming soon!
Sportspark News
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