Lee Valley Athletics Centre
London, Greater LondonAbout Lee Valley Athletics Centre
Get Active and Have Fun at Lee Valley Athletics Centre! 🏃♀️🏅
Are you ready for an awesome day of running, jumping, and playing? Lee Valley Athletics Centre is the perfect place for kids who love to move and have fun! Whether you’re racing friends on the track, jumping over hurdles, or learning new sports skills, there’s something exciting waiting for everyone. Get ready for a day of action-packed fun!
Race to the Finish Line! 🏁
Do you love a good challenge? Head to the 400m outdoor track at Lee Valley Athletics Centre and race to the finish line! You can sprint like a superhero, or practice running longer distances to build your endurance. If it’s raining or too cold outside, no problem! We have an indoor track where you can keep racing and training all year long.
StarTrack Athletics Camps: Fun All Year Round! 🎉
Want to have the best holiday ever? Sign up for StarTrack Athletics Camps! These camps are full of exciting activities where you can try out sprinting, jumping, and even throwing! Whether you're fast, strong, or just getting started, our coaches will show you how to improve and have fun doing it. These camps are perfect for kids of all skill levels, so you can join in the fun no matter what.
Athletics Academy: Train Like a Pro 🏅
If you want to take your skills to the next level, the Athletics Academy is the place for you! With expert coaches leading fun and exciting training sessions, you’ll learn new skills, build your confidence, and get even better at the sports you love. Whether you’re just starting out or already a little experienced, the Academy has everything you need to become a real athlete!
Minithon Events: Time to Compete! 🏆
Ready to put your skills to the test? Join one of our Minithon events! These events are a super fun way for kids to try out competitive athletics. You’ll challenge yourself, have a blast, and learn what it feels like to compete—without the pressure! It’s all about having fun, supporting your teammates, and celebrating your hard work.
Indoor & Outdoor Fun All Year! 🌦️
Rain or shine, Lee Valley Athletics Centre has tons of activities to keep you moving. On sunny days, you can run on the outdoor track or jump in the long jump pit. When it’s rainy or cold, the indoor facilities are perfect for staying active, with loads of sports and activities to keep you busy inside. No matter the weather, you’ll always have a fun time!
Learn and Grow with Athletics 💪
Athletics isn’t just about running fast or jumping high—it’s also about learning important life skills like teamwork, discipline, and setting goals. At Lee Valley, you’ll get better at your sport while gaining confidence and learning to work with others. You’ll also feel proud of your achievements as you improve and compete in events. Plus, it’s a great way to make new friends!
A Great Place for Families to Have Fun Together! 👨👩👧👦
Lee Valley Athletics Centre isn’t just for kids—it’s a great place for families too! While you’re racing or jumping, your parents can cheer you on from the sidelines and enjoy the fun with you. It’s the perfect place to create memories and stay active together. Whether you’re running, playing, or just hanging out, Lee Valley is a fantastic place for family fun.
Book Your Visit Today!
If you’re ready for a day filled with fun, fitness, and excitement, Lee Valley Athletics Centre is the place to be! Whether you’re racing on the track, joining a StarTrack camp, or taking part in a Minithon event, you’ll leave feeling like a champion. So, grab your friends and family, and get ready for an unforgettable adventure at Lee Valley! Your next exciting day out is just one visit away!
Unleash Your Inner Athlete – Indoor Throwing Facilities Now Available!
Ready to take your training to the next level? Our state-of-the-art indoor throwing area is designed to help you perfect your skills, rain or shine! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, our facility has everything you need to excel in Shot Put, Javelin, Discus, and Hammer throw.
But that's not all! We’ve also got a rebound wall – perfect for your medicine ball workouts. Whether you’re looking to build power, speed, or endurance, this feature will give you the ability to target specific muscle groups and push your fitness goals to new heights.
Adult and Junior Gym
Looking for a fun and active day out with the kids? Head to Lee Valley Athletics Centre for an exciting experience that’s perfect for the whole family! Our Adult and Junior Gym facilities offer something for everyone—whether it’s the kids getting active in our specially designed Junior Gym, or parents working up a sweat in our top-of-the-line adult gym. With a variety of activities that keep the whole family engaged and moving, it’s a great way to spend quality time together while staying fit.
Create lasting memories and enjoy a fun, healthy day out at Lee Valley Athletics Centre—where fitness and fun go hand in hand!
Strength & Conditioning for Juniors at Lee Valley Athletics Centre!
Give your kids the perfect start to building strength, fitness, and confidence with our Junior Strength and Conditioning program at Lee Valley Athletics Centre! Our expert coaches design dynamic, age-appropriate sessions that help young athletes improve their power, endurance, agility, and coordination—while having fun and staying safe.
Whether your child is aiming to improve their sports performance or simply wants to get stronger and fitter, our program is designed to challenge and motivate them every step of the way.
Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Changing Rooms
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Wheelchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 06:00 - 21:00
- Tuesday, 06:00 - 21:00
- Wednesday, 06:00 - 21:00
- Thursday, 06:00 - 21:00
- Friday, 06:00 - 21:00
- Saturday, 08:30 - 15:30
- Sunday, 08:30 - 15:30
Please check opening hours, before your visit
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : £11.00
- Adult (17-18+) : £11.00
Prices vary on activity, please check the website.
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Typical visit time 1 - 2 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
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Contact Details
61 Meridian Wy., London N9 0AR, UK
London
Greater London
N9 0AR
England
Tel: 03000030630
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Ponders End
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Last Updated: 15:00 01/08/2025
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