Champions Trophy Official Spectator Guide
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10-26 June 2016<br />
<strong>Official</strong> Pre-Event<br />
<strong>Spectator</strong> <strong>Guide</strong><br />
Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre,<br />
Eton Manor, Leadmill Lane,<br />
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park,<br />
London, E20 3AD
Welcome to<br />
the Hockey<br />
<strong>Champions</strong><br />
<strong>Trophy</strong> 2016<br />
Thank you for buying tickets to<br />
the Hockey <strong>Champions</strong> <strong>Trophy</strong>.<br />
This guide is designed to help you plan<br />
your visit to Lee Valley Hockey and<br />
Tennis Centre.<br />
Whether this is your first hockey event<br />
or if you are a regular visitor, the<br />
information in this pack will ensure you<br />
are getting the most out of your match<br />
day experience.<br />
Top tips<br />
• Don’t forget your ticket!<br />
• For all the build up to the Men’s Hero<br />
<strong>Champions</strong> <strong>Trophy</strong> click here and for the<br />
Women’s <strong>Champions</strong> <strong>Trophy</strong> click here<br />
• Follow us on Twitter @FIH_Hockey for all<br />
the latest tournament information<br />
• Get ahead of the game! We’ve got a great<br />
offer on event programmes - pre-order<br />
yours here for the reduced price of £3<br />
• Check the weather beforehand and dress<br />
appropriately<br />
• Gates open one hour ahead of the first<br />
match of the day<br />
• Leave plenty of time to get to the<br />
venue, aim to arrive at least 30 mins<br />
before the start as bag checks will<br />
be in operation<br />
• No food or drink can be brought<br />
into the venue, except in limited<br />
Circumstances. For more information<br />
please click here<br />
• Check what your allowed to bring into the<br />
venue here<br />
• There’s access to water at the venue and<br />
plenty of different food outlets<br />
• Don’t forget there is plenty to see and do<br />
across the venue, from the Hockey Hub to<br />
Festival Square<br />
• Be a Superfan: dress up, get your face<br />
painted and above all bring the noise!<br />
• Catch every minute of the action in Ultra<br />
HD on BT Sport<br />
• There are no ATMs on the venue,<br />
so please being cash<br />
Your Match<br />
Day Transport<br />
Which option<br />
works best<br />
for me?<br />
Getting to the venue<br />
Here is the key information to consider<br />
when making your travel arrangements.<br />
Don’t forget we have a new walking<br />
route for this event, check the map in<br />
this guide for further detail<br />
Plan your travel<br />
Stratford and Stratford International are the closest stations to the venue<br />
Stratford Station<br />
Underground: Jubilee and Central Lines<br />
Docklands Light Railway (DLR)<br />
National Rail: Abellio Greater Anglia for<br />
services to Liverpool Street and Essex and<br />
East Anglia London Overground services<br />
Stratford International<br />
Docklands Light Railway (DLR)<br />
National Rail: Southeastern High Speed 1<br />
services to St Pancras International<br />
Accessible Transport &<br />
Park Mobility<br />
The Park Mobility service is available for<br />
visitors to Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park<br />
with mobility and/or visual impairment.<br />
Click here to find out more.<br />
Please note Park Mobility only runs between<br />
10.00 – 15.00 daily, customers are strongly<br />
advised to pre-book by calling 0800 0722 110,<br />
quoting ‘Park Mobility’.<br />
Bus<br />
Several bus routes connect Lee Valley<br />
Hockey and Tennis Centre with Stratford<br />
and Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Please<br />
remember buses no longer accept cash<br />
308, W15, N26 all stop outside Lee Valley<br />
Hockey and Tennis Centre<br />
97, 339, 388 and N205 all run through<br />
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and<br />
stop nearby<br />
Car<br />
There is no parking available for<br />
spectators at the venue<br />
While spectators are encouraged to use<br />
public transport where possible, there is<br />
limited parking at the following sites:<br />
Westfield Stratford City, E20 1EJ<br />
Approximately 20 minute walk from<br />
the venue<br />
Here East, East Way, E20 2ST<br />
Approximately 20 minute walk from<br />
the venue<br />
Don’t forget to visit the ticket office or to go online to purchase more <strong>Champions</strong> <strong>Trophy</strong> tickets<br />
If you have a blue badge please email info@CT2016.co.uk to request accessible parking.
Venue<br />
opening<br />
hours<br />
Day<br />
Gate opening/closing times<br />
Fri 10th June 15.00 – 22.30<br />
Sat 11th June 13.00 – 22.30<br />
Mon 13th June 11.00 – 18.00<br />
Tue 14th June 15.00 – 22.00<br />
Thu 16th June 15.00 – 22.00<br />
Fri 17th June 14.45 – 22.00<br />
Sat 18th June 11.00 – 22.30<br />
Sun 19th June 11.00 – 19.30<br />
Tue 21st June, session one 13.30 – 17.00<br />
Tue 21st June, session two 17.00 – 22.30<br />
Thu 23rd June, session one 13.30 – 17.00<br />
Thu 23rd June, session two 17.00 – 22.30<br />
Sat 25th June 11.00 – 22.30<br />
Sun 26th June 13.00 – 22.30<br />
All about the venue<br />
• To view the full match schedule for the<br />
Hero Men’s Hockey <strong>Champions</strong> <strong>Trophy</strong><br />
Click here<br />
• To view the full match schedule for the<br />
Women’s Hockey <strong>Champions</strong> <strong>Trophy</strong> Click<br />
here<br />
Key Information<br />
• Please allow plenty of time to get to<br />
the venue. It is a 25 minute walk from<br />
the Stratford stations and security will<br />
performing bag searches upon arrival<br />
• No food or drink may be brought into the<br />
venue (except in limited circumstances on<br />
proven medical grounds)<br />
• Please check the website here for a full list<br />
of what can and cannot be brought into<br />
the venue<br />
• Please refer to the spectator maps to<br />
locate your allocated seat blocks. The<br />
pre match entertainment start from 30<br />
minutes before push back<br />
Facilities<br />
The following facilities can be found on site<br />
Information point – need to use the<br />
buggy store, require assistance, have a<br />
ticketing question or any other general<br />
enquiries? Our Hockey Maker team<br />
will be on hand and ready to support at<br />
the information point<br />
Toilets – located in Festival Square, the<br />
bottom of Street Market and on the<br />
East stand concourse<br />
First Aid – located near the<br />
Information Point should you require<br />
any help of advice<br />
Ticket Offices - Located adjacent to<br />
the Information Point, offering ticketing<br />
resolution and sales for future session<br />
Indicates we’’ll be screening games from Euro 2016<br />
Street Market<br />
With fresh food on offer from each and every<br />
competing nation, make sure you visit the<br />
Street Market to try something new.<br />
The Hockey Hub<br />
Young or old test out your skills at the<br />
Hockey Hub. Throughout the <strong>Champions</strong><br />
<strong>Trophy</strong> you will find our inflatable pitch, stick<br />
duel, speed cage, Instagram printers and<br />
much much more.<br />
Festival Square<br />
For all your merchandising needs, from<br />
replica shirts to hockey sticks, make sure you<br />
visit our giant retail store on Festival Square.<br />
You will also find even more bars, catering<br />
outlets and plenty of big screens showing<br />
match day highlights and live sports.<br />
Hockey Museum<br />
Swot up on your hockey knowledge and<br />
learn all about the history of the sport in the<br />
Hockey Museum.<br />
Be sure not to miss<br />
Create lasting memories at our<br />
fan photo locations<br />
They are spread out across the venue and<br />
with calls to action clearly displayed don’t<br />
miss your chance to share the fun with<br />
Team GB and beyond.<br />
Try the latest Olympic Sport<br />
“Snooky”!!<br />
That’s right half hockey half snooker, we<br />
think it is bound to catch on. You’ll find our<br />
custom built table up in Festival Square.<br />
Celebrate the English summer<br />
Visit the Pimm’s Garden for a cooling drink<br />
and some fresh ice cream.<br />
Rather party like it’s Carnival?<br />
Get in the Rio mood at the Samba Stick<br />
Zone. Join us at our Beach and sky dive<br />
over Rio.<br />
Grab your <strong>Champions</strong><br />
<strong>Trophy</strong> Passport<br />
Be sure to pick up a copy from one of<br />
our Hockey Makers for a chance to win<br />
great prizes.<br />
Visit “The Kicking Back” Bar<br />
With big screens, daily events and loads<br />
of space to relax, head to The Kicking Back<br />
for your match-day drinks.
Finding<br />
your way<br />
4<br />
5<br />
8<br />
11<br />
15<br />
14<br />
FESTIVAL SQUARE<br />
16<br />
7<br />
WEST SEATING<br />
NORTH SEATING<br />
COMPETITION<br />
PITCH<br />
12<br />
SPECTATOR<br />
ENTRANCE<br />
5<br />
SOUTH SEATING<br />
9<br />
EAST SEATING<br />
3<br />
STREET MARKET<br />
3<br />
ACCREDITED<br />
ENTRANCE<br />
1<br />
10<br />
13<br />
2 4<br />
ACCREDITED AREAS<br />
1 <strong>Champions</strong> Suite<br />
2 Club House<br />
3 Executive Terrace<br />
4 Friends & Family<br />
NEXT STOP RIO<br />
3 Get In The Game<br />
4 Snooky<br />
5 #HCTPics<br />
6 History Buff<br />
6<br />
Walking Routes<br />
ENTRY TO<br />
NORTH STAND<br />
HOCKEY HUB<br />
FESTIVAL SQUARE<br />
ROWS K > A<br />
W7<br />
SEATS<br />
6<br />
161 > 139<br />
W6<br />
SEATS<br />
138 > 116<br />
W5<br />
SEATS<br />
115 > 93<br />
NW9<br />
SEATS<br />
W4<br />
SEATS<br />
92 > 70<br />
37 > 48<br />
W3<br />
SEATS<br />
69 > 47<br />
W2<br />
SEATS<br />
46 > 24<br />
W1<br />
SEATS<br />
23 > 1<br />
ROWS K > A<br />
N2<br />
SEATS<br />
13 > 36<br />
COMPETITION<br />
PITCH<br />
S5<br />
SEATS<br />
108 > 95<br />
N3<br />
SEATS<br />
37 > 63<br />
S4<br />
SEATS<br />
94 > 69<br />
SPECTATOR AREAS<br />
5 Accessible Parking<br />
6 Hockey Museum<br />
7 Investec Area<br />
8 Lee Valley Regional<br />
Park Authority<br />
9 Bar<br />
10 Pimms Garden<br />
11 Picnic Area<br />
12 Samba Sticks Zone<br />
13 Rendezvous Point<br />
14 Retail Village<br />
15 UK Sport<br />
16 “The Kicking Back” Bar<br />
N4<br />
SEATS<br />
64 > 87<br />
S3<br />
SEATS<br />
68 > 42<br />
N5<br />
SEATS<br />
88 > 99<br />
ROWS J > A<br />
S2<br />
SEATS<br />
41 > 15<br />
E8<br />
SEATS<br />
1 > 19<br />
E7<br />
SEATS<br />
20 > 43<br />
E6<br />
SEATS<br />
44 > 58<br />
E5<br />
SEATS<br />
S1<br />
59 > 73<br />
SEATS<br />
14 > 1<br />
E4<br />
SEATS<br />
74 > 88<br />
E3<br />
SEATS<br />
89 > 103<br />
E2<br />
SEATS<br />
104 > 127<br />
E1<br />
SEATS<br />
128 > 146<br />
ROWS A > L<br />
STREET MARKET<br />
KEY<br />
North Stand<br />
East Stand<br />
East Stand (Covered)<br />
South Stand<br />
West Stand<br />
North West Stand<br />
Disabled Access<br />
Toilets<br />
ENTRY TO<br />
EAST STAND<br />
2<br />
Take a Selfie<br />
at the famous<br />
Olympic Rings.<br />
#BestOfTheBest<br />
#HCT2016<br />
1<br />
NEXT STOP RIO<br />
1 Wish Them Luck<br />
2 Urban Dribble<br />
Getting Home<br />
& Stay in touch<br />
Transport hubs may get busy post match,<br />
please plan your journey accordingly and<br />
make sure you leave plenty of time for<br />
onwards connections. For any further<br />
assistance please speak to a Hockey Maker<br />
or visit https://tfl.gov.uk/plan-a-journey/ for<br />
live travel updates.<br />
Thank you for joining us, have a safe journey<br />
home and make sure you stay in touch!<br />
GB Hockey<br />
@_GBHockey<br />
_GBHockey<br />
FIH Hockey<br />
@_FIHHockey<br />
@FIHHockey<br />
# - share your photos and event experiences<br />
with us by using #HCT2016<br />
ENTRY TO<br />
WEST STAND<br />
VIA BLOCKS<br />
ENTRY TO<br />
SOUTH STAND