Harlow Leisure Zone

Harlow has a long and proud sporting history having been the site of the first ever purpose built sports hall in the UK. This sporting history includes the hosting of teams during the 1966 World Cup and has spawned several Olympic and Paralympic medalists with several young sports people currently showing potential to be stars of the future.
 
The Harlow Leisure Zone is part of a multimillion pound regeneration programme that will see state-of-the-art sports facilities and new houses being developed.

Key Features of Harlow Leisure Zone:

• Harlow is situated approximately 30 minutes to Stratford by train and 45 minutes by road and realizes that having the Olympics on the doorstep is an excellent opportunity to inspire more people to participate in sport and realise their potential in life, be it in sport, work or education.
• Harlow is looking to achieve a real legacy from London 2012 which include benefits for Sport, health, Volunteering, Young People, Education & Skills, Business and Tourism.

Key Facilities

• Purpose built 8 Badminton Court Sports Hall plus an additional 3 tennis court sports hall, 2 Swimming Pools (1 25m 8 lane and 1 training/learner pool) and leisure facilities of the highest standard
• Wheelchair accessible changing facilities available all day integral to facility
• Squad meeting/lecture room integral to facility
• Private Office for Squad management integral to facility Filming/Playback facilities within complex
• Weights, strength/conditioning facilities integral to facility
• Health & Fitness facilities integral to facility