Chambrerie Stadium

Centre disciplines

Rugby

Description

Stade de la Chambrerie is undergoing a complete overhaul, with delivery scheduled in April 2023. The site will become a Category 2, PA- and X-type* public venue with an 800-person capacity. The stadium’s facilities will include:

• 2 grass pitches, 74 x 131m
• 1 synthetic pitch, 72 x 113m
• 1 building housing the locker-/washrooms, a doping control room, a medical room, a 300 sq.m. fitness area, coaches’ offices, a video-projector room and a sports recovery area (massage room, ice bath)

An application is in progress for Rugby Category D accreditation.   The stadium is located in North Tours:

• Tours Val de Loire Airport is 1.3km away (5 minutes)
• Tours train station is 4.1km away (12 minutes, with a TGV shuttle to Saint Pierre des Corps train station)
• Bus no. 12

In terms of catering, there are three options on-site or nearby:

• Reception area that can be fitted out in the building or on the temporary facility platform (service to be organised with a caterer)
• Partnership to be considered with Vaucanson High School
• Choice of restaurants 1.7km away (5 minutes).

  Although there is no accommodation on-site, hospitality options can be found within a 3km radius, so 5 to 8 minutes away.   * Outdoor and indoor sports venue

Special features

The facility is within easy reach of the city centre, an advantage for delegations.

Stade de la Chambrerie is also located not far from Piscine des Tourettes swimming pool.

 

This stadium is poised to become a high-performance complex dedicated to rugby training and competitions with national standing in North Tours.

The intention is to host a delegation for the preparations for the 2023 Rugby World Cup.

Known for

In regular season, this outdoor complex specialises in:

• rugby training and competitions of the Union Sportive de Tours Rugby.
  • French Champion in the 2^nd Division (winner of the Challenge de l’Amitié) and access to the 1^st Division Group B in 1997.
  • French Champion of the Promotion Nationale in 2001 (second national level).
  • Currently in Fédérale 3

American Football training and competitions of the Pionniers de Touraine club

Optional extras

Infirmery Floodlit facilities Hospital nearby Weights room