Luminy Stadium – René Ancelin Complex

Centre disciplines

Athletics

Description

Track-and-field complex, in quiet, leafy site, bordering the Calanques National Park. The facility has an approved, 6-lane 400 m track, which is PRM-accessible, and a steeplechase water pit. The facility features 6 jump areas including 1 high jump, 2 long jump, 2 long and triple jump and 1 pole vault area.There are landing beds for high jump and pole vault and track equipment (hurdles and starting blocks etc.)There are also 7 throw areas including 2 for shot put, 2 for discus, 1 for javelin and 2 joint discus/javelin areas. Fully equipped weights room and 4 changing rooms. The facility can be easily reached by public transport and has parking for 200 vehicles. Stand which can accommodate 300 members of the public.

Special features

Quiet location and exceptional setting, right next to the Calanques National Park with opportunities for hill training (warm-up, jogging, cool-down etc.)
Its proximity to facilities promoting high sporting performance (Technosport), as well as catering and medical services, will ensure you get the most out of your training.

Known for

Current training centre for National Athletics Squad (Sprint/hurdles/throwing)
Hosted 2007 Rugby World Cup
Venue for Marseille Elite Athletics Meeting from 2006 to 2014

Optional extras

Equipment available for private use Floodlit facilities International airport nearby Hospital nearby Weights room