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Mary Peters Track and woodland, Belfast
An athletics track and 30 acres of coniferous woodland, reached from the Old Coach Road, off the Upper Malone Road, close to the Lagan towpath. Named after Dame Mary Peters, Olympic and Commonwealth games gold medallist, it opened in 1975 as part of Queen’s University. Now owned by Belfast City Council and managed by Athletics Northern Ireland Limited, in association with the council.
The track was refurbished in 2012/13. The works included a new eight lane International Association of Athletics Federations specification track, refurbishment of the field area and a new spectator stand.
The track was refurbished in 2012/13. The works included a new eight lane International Association of Athletics Federations specification track, refurbishment of the field area and a new spectator stand.
Created: Wed, 6 Jul 2011, Updated: Fri, 25 Jul 2014
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