Updated training times

View the SA Athletics Stadium training times calendar for the most up-to-date information on stadium training times.

South Australian Sports Institute development updates

For the latest updates on works within the Mile End Sports Precinct, please refer to the SASI development project page.

The SA Athletics Stadium offers a comprehensive and modern athletics facility and FIFA sized quality turf pitch for soccer and other turf related sports. Located only 10 minutes drive from the Adelaide CBD, the athletics facility offers a national standard nine lane running track and field complex including training and warm-up areas, lighting, photo finish and modern timing equipment.

The SA Athletics Stadium is owned and operated by the Office for Recreation, Sport and Racing, an agency of the Government of South Australia.

The SA Athletics Stadium is home to the local athletics community and available to all South Australians. With over 500,000 visitations per year, the Stadium hosts national athletic events, Men's and Women's National Premier League soccer and hundreds of school carnivals and sports days every year.

The Stadium is available for hire and hosts a range of events and functions.

Athletics SA currently holds the licence agreement to operate all catering and the club liquor licence at the Stadium.

    Track

  • Double D track
  • 9 lane 400m track
  • 12 lane front straight
  • 12 lane back straight
  • Steeplechase water jump (adjustable)
  • Hurdles (adjustable)
  • Starting blocks
  • Photo finish and international timing equipment
  • Field

  • International standard landing and jump pits for pole vault
  • International landing and jump pits for long and triple jump
  • High jump landing pits, uprights and cross bars
  • International standard hammer and discus event cages
  • Turf Infield for field events
  • Other Amenities

  • Quality turf pitch for soccer and other turf related sports
  • Warm-up training facility for hammer throw, javelin, shot-put, discus and high jump
  • 600 lux lighting available to all competition areas
  • Media facilities
  • First aid room and full drug testing facilities
  • Full access for disabled athletes to all areas
  • Changing room facilities
  • Undercover seating for 1,000 spectators, total spectator capacity 6,000
  • Onsite parking for up to 300 cars with an additional 700 spaces adjacent to site
  • Public toilets
  • Canteen and catering facilities
  • Conference/seminar room
  • Kitchen and bar facilities

To view the training times calendar, fees and information for athletes/coaches, click here.

Parking

  • Onsite car parking is available for 300 cars.
  • The adjacent Priceline Stadium (formerly Netball SA stadium) has a further 700 car parks.
  • Bus drop off point at entrance.

School Sports Day

The Stadium hosts hundreds of school sports days and interschool events, providing an opportunity for many South Australian children to experience participating at a national class stadium.

The Function room accommodates conferences from 10 to 60 people depending on room setup. The Function room is fully air-conditioned and has impressive views across the track towards Adelaide CBD. Equipment available includes electronic projector, data projector, screen, flip chart and electronic whiteboard.

The Boardroom can accommodate up to 15 people for meetings with views across the track towards Adelaide CBD.

Catering is available through Athletics SA (Ph (08) 8354 3477).

Bookings are essential and should be directed to the Stadium Operations Officer.

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Contact us

SA Athletics Stadium
Marjorie Jackson Nelson Drive
Mile End SA 5031

PO Box 219
Brooklyn Park SA 5032

ORSR.saathleticsstadium@sa.gov.au

Phone: 1300 714 990