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Works have now been completed on the £60 million National Indoor Sports Arena at London Road in Glasgow for the 2016 Commonwealth Games. The development includes the construction of a 5,000 seater sports arena which is link by a walkway to the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome.
National Indoor Sports Arena (NISA) comprises:
- A flexible 5,000 seater events arena capable of staging international and world sporting events in a wide range of sports.
- 200-metre athletics track (six lanes, hydraulic bends, infield used for indoor athletics field competition, or court sports training and casual use and high jump training).
- 137-metre warm-up sprint straight (including horizontal jumps pit and margins).
- Pole vault in training area outside athletics track.
- 5,000 spectator seats (fixed seats and telescopic seats, attached and detachable, capable of providing various seating configurations for sports events, 4,960 seats in Athletics mode).
- Three sports halls (includes community sports hall, linear design timber sprung floor, capable of hosting events for up to 1,200 spectators, utilising detachable telescopic seating units shared with arena).
- Ancillary facilities (Athletes Team changing rooms, referee changing rooms, equipment storage, first aid, events control space). This project achieved a BREEAM Rating of Very good.
Project ID: 9360511
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