Name: Bedford International Athletic Stadium
Rating: 5.0

Bedford International Athletic Stadium

Bedford International Athletic Stadium, Barkers Lane, Bedford, UK

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Description

Bedford International Athletic Stadium is a large sporting venue offering activities for all ages and abilities. It provides spaces to exercise, train, and enjoy a wide range of sports. The centre is designed to support fitness, athletics, and community events in a friendly environment.

The stadium features a full 400m running track with triple jump, long jump and shot put areas. Inside, the sports hall includes badminton, basketball, high jump, an indoor throws cage, sandpit, pole vault and a 100m sprint track. Visitors can also use the gym, play on two grass football pitches or two floodlit grass rugby pitches, and hire the bar, function space or meeting room.

Pricing includes racquet sports such as badminton and pickleball from £13.55 for non-members and table tennis from £6.90 off-peak. Gym access starts at £6.50 for non-members, with Yoga at £5.95, athletics track bookings from £24.70, and football pitch hire from £21. Party options include Indoor Football Parties and Outdoor Football Parties at £192, plus a Self-Catered Football Party for £130.

Overall, the stadium offers a wide choice of sports and training opportunities in one convenient location. It is a great place for families, athletes and casual visitors to stay active and enjoy high-quality facilities. With flexible pricing, party packages and spacious areas, it is an ideal venue for both recreation and special events.

Features

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Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

Running Track: Our 400m running track has a grand stand for spectators. Alongside the track is a triple jump and long jump area. Located in the middle of the track is a shot put area.
Sports Hall: Within our sports hall, there is a dedicated badminton, basketball and high jump area. The sports hall also offers indoor throws cage, sandpit and pole vault. We also have a 100m sprint track located to the side of the sports hall within this area.
Gym: Our small gym has 10 stations, including a variety of resistance and cardiovascular equipment. Personal training is available.
Grass Football Pitches: As part of the outdoor facilities available for hire, we offer 2 grass football pitches. A full size 11 a side and a 9 v 9 marked out, with the option to mark out for 7v7 Junior size.
Grass Rugby Pitches: As part of the outdoor facilities available for hire, we offer 2 full sized floodlit rugby pitches.
Bar and Function Space: The stadium offers a recently refurbished bar and function area which can be hired for events.
Meeting Room: We offer a fully equipped meeting room space with furniture and 80" screen.

Facilities

Parking: Free Parking available.
Toilets: Toilet with changing places available.

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Price Details

Racquet

Badminton 60 mins: Non-Member £13.55 / Leisure Card Holder £9.30
50+ Badminton Drop-in: Non-Member £5.90 / Leisure Card Holder £4.30
Pickleball 60 mins: Non-Member £13.55 / Leisure Card Holder £9.45
50+ Pickleball Drop-in: Non-Member £3.00
Table Tennis Off-peak: Non-Member £6.90 / Leisure Card Holder £4.60
Table Tennis Peak: Non-Member £8.00 / Leisure Card Holder £6.00
50+ Table Tennis Drop-in: Non-Member £4.05 / Leisure Card Holder £2.60
Short Tennis (50+ Drop-in): £3.00
5-aside Football 60 mins: £50.00

Grass Pitches (60 mins)

11v11: £32.00
9v9: £26.00
7v7: £26.00
5v5: £21.00

Gym

Non-Member: £6.50
Leisure Card Holder: £5.70
Senior Leisure Card Holder: £4.55
Yoga: £5.95

Indoor Athletics Track

Indoor Track Full (Off-peak): Non-Member £51.60 / Leisure Card Holder £49.60
Indoor Track Half (Anytime): Non-Member £24.70 / Leisure Card Holder £23.80
Indoor Track Half (Peak): Non-Member £28.30 / Leisure Card Holder £27.50

Membership

Better Health Partnership: £51.00 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite.
Better Health Centre: £25.00 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite.
Better Health Centre Saver (Off Peak): £17.50 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite.
Better Health UK: £72.00 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite, Racquets (1 Court per week).
Better Student UK £42.00 per month. Access to Gym, Swimming, Fitness Classes, Health Suite at all Better centres across the UK.
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Pricing URL: https://www.better.org.uk/leisure-centre/bedfordshire/bedford-international-athletic-stadium/prices

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

Indoor Football Party: Celebrate with football, fun, and food. All indoors, no matter the weather! Your party kicks off with exclusive use of our indoor sports hall with all set-up, exciting games overlooked by your private party buddy, and plenty of goal scoring action. (£192)
Outdoor Football Party: Take your celebration outdoors on our football pitch! Step out onto the pitch for a true matchday experience! With the help of dedicated party buddy, the group will enjoy non-stop football fun before heading into the changing rooms to freshen up. (£192)
Self-Catered Football Party: Your Party, Your Way! For a celebration with your own touch, our self-catered parties give you the freedom to bring your own food while we provide all the football fun. Whether you choose the thrill of the outdoor pitch or the comfort of our indoor arena, a party buddy will be on hand to keep the energy high with games and activities. (£130)

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