Athletics offer at Thornes Park Stadium
New ten lane, all weather running track to practice sprints, long distance and relays (L2 standard).
Athletic Village facilities
- hammer cage
- shotput
- long Jump
- high jump
- pole vault
- steeple chase with water jump
- LED flood lighting
- DDA accessibility points for hammer cage and shotput usage
Prices
If you are a Aspire member, use of the track is included within your membership.
- non-member Adult £4.00
- non-member Junior/Concessionary £2.90
- private hire for as little as £49.60 per hour
Opening times
- Monday - 12pm to 6pm and 7:15pm to 8:30pm
- Tuesday - 7:15am to 7pm
- Wednesday - 7:15am to 8:30pm
- Thursday - 7:15am to 7pm
- Friday - 7:15am to 8:30pm
- Saturday - 8:30pm to 1:30pm
- Sunday - Closed
Please note these times are subject to change. Please check the Aspire Health App for latest track availability.
Our Clubs
- Wakefield District Harriers and A.C
- Wakefield Triathlon Club
- Denby Dale Athletics Club
- Savvy Park Runrz – a running club for all, whether a snail, strider or setting out on couch to 5km
- Learn to Ride: Children's Sessions | United Kingdom | Cycle North
- Thornes Park Run
Group bookings
Our track and athletics facilities are open for bookings from schools, organisations, and clubs! They are perfect for sports days, training sessions, and events. We offer a high-quality track, field areas, and support services. Book with us to give your group a fun place to train, compete, and grow in athletics.