Thornes Park Athletics Stadium
Horbury Road,
Wakefield
WF2 8TY
Thornes Park offers a varied programme of activities for both individual users and clubs, from beginners to the professional athlete.
Activities range from gymnastics coaching for younger child through to ladies-only sessions in the state of the art fitness centre. Activities and classes are programmed at various times throughout the week to suit everyone's needs and lifestyle.
Opening times Monday to Friday 7.30am to 9.30pm, Saturday and Sunday 8.30am to 5.00pm
Please note that last admission time is 60 minutes before closing time.
Facilities and activities include:-
- Fitness suites
- Indoor and outdoor tracks
- Indoor hall and Aerobics studio
- Athletics and race meetings
- Cycling – Go Ride and Triathlon
- Gymnastics for Children
- Crèche
- Birthday parties
- Accessibility – Inclusive Fitness Initiative
See ‘Also In’ for more information about our facilities, or see ‘Downloads’ for a copy of the Thornes Park booklet.
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National standards and accreditations
UK Athletics
The Stadium has a level 3 certified track enabling the safe training and completion for athletes under UK Athletics rules.
QUEST
Thornes Park Stadium has gained achievement in earning the leisure industry recognised, quality standard of QUEST. The quality standards are based on a continual self-assessment program to ensure high standards are maintained
ISO 9002:2000
The Stadium is an ISO 9000:2001 accredited facility, the key processes of this accreditation are:-
- Having a set of procedures that cover all key processes in the facility
- Keeping adequate records
- Regularly reviewing individual processes and the quality system itself for effectiveness
- Facilitating continual improvement