London 2012 Team Leaders' Guide Athletics

Mayesbrook Park
Key information
Mayesbrook Park
Lodge Avenue
Dagenham
Essex RM8 2JR
Estimated journey time from Paralympic Village Transport Mall: 40 minutes
Venue access
Access is via transport only and the entry point is controlled by LOCOG Security.
Under normal traffic conditions, Mayesbrook Park is located within a 30-minute
drive of the Paralympic Village. The return trip to the Paralympic Village will
include a security check at the point of entry into the Olympic Park. Depending
on the number of vehicles accessing the Park at the time, this may cause a delay.
For transport information, see p91.
Athlete load zone
The athlete load zone is located close to the Handball Arena at the venue.
Training sessions
The venue will be available for training as follows:
Date Time
22 August – 6 September 2012 08:00–21:00
7–8 September 2012 08:00–18:00
Training facilities
The Athletics facilities at Mayesbrook Park will include:
– an eight-lane, 400m track
– four Long Jump/Triple Jump pits
– two High Jump landing areas
– three Discus Throw/Club Throw circles
– two Javelin Throw runways
– four Shot Put circles
– athletes’ gym facilities
The training facilities at Mayesbrook Park will be for the use of runners, jumpers
and ambulatory throwers, as well as for seated throwers. Wheelchair racers may
not use this facility.
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