Sports Hall Athletics

Overview

Sports Hall Athletics

is an indoor form of track and field for children between the ages of 4 and 16.  It was created by George Bunner MBE to provide a safe and warm environment for young athletes to train during the cold and dark winter months.

The Sports Hall Programme

provides a highly enjoyable way for young people to try running, jumping and throwing activities as their first steps into athletics. It gives children their first taste of fun and excitement of track and field events in a safe environment.

Derbyshire’s Involvement

Derbyshire holds six Sports Hall competitions a year and takes a team to the regional and national finals,

Derbyshire’s Sports Hall Athletics 2025/26 Dates, Timetables and Rules

2025/26 Match Dates

Match 3 – Sun 4th January 2026
Match 4 – Sun 1st February 2026
Match 4 – Sun 15th March 2026

2026 Regional Finals – TBA
2026 National Finals TBA

Sports Hall Athletics Location

Derbyshire’s Sports Hall Athletics competitions are held at the Queens Park Sports Centre in Chesterfield.

Queen Park Sports Centre

Boythorpe Road, Chesterfield, DE24 9HY