All Synthetic in South Australia

St Albans Reserve is located in the Adelaide suburb of Enfield and features a grass athletics track with a synthetic sprint straight and field event facilities. The 120m sprint straight was added in 2021, along with a resurfacing the the long jump runways, pole vault run up, high jump fan and javelin runway. The venue is managed by the City Read more…

Port Adelaide Athletics Track is an irregular shaped grass track with a 10 lane synthetic straight situated on its infield. The circular track’s two straights are not parallel to each other, but are joined by a tight short bend just after the finishing line and a wider, sweeping bend at the 200m mark. In 2018 a ten lane, 120m long Read more…

Bridgestone Athletics Centre is located in the northern Adelaide suburb of Sailsbury and is South Australia’s second synthetic track. The track is on the site of Bridgestone’s tyre factory. When it closed in 2010 the land was donated to the City of Salisbury, as a recreation reserve. The construction of the venue cost $5.3m, with the track surface to be Read more…

The SA Athletics Stadium is the main synthetic track in South Australia and is made of Rekortan M99. The track was opened on 26 January 1998 and replaced Olympic Sports Field as Adelaide’s premier athletics venue. The venue regularly hosted a high performance domestic season meet from 1998 until around 2010, with infrequent meets since then. Notably, the venue played Read more…