3D ATHLETICS TRACK

Elda, Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

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3D ATHLETICS TRACK

Elda, Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain

Firm

Subarquitectura

Type

Hospitality + Sport ›

YEAR

2010

SIZE

25,000 sqft - 100,000 sqft

BUDGET

$1M - 5M

Designing an athletic track could get you as bored as
when you are runnig on it: curve, straight, curve, straight, again and again…
Perfectly standardized, sport architecture has become
more universal than international style.Track length of 400 m, 36.5 m radious. 1.22 m each
lane….just data, without any fissure to
let your imagination soar.
We have added to the conventional track an alternative
one, amateur and funny, raised and tree-dimensional.
It goes off on a tangent, covers the changing rooms
and returns to the coventional track.
As new ways are available for athletes, spectators get
involved in the sport activity, seated in-between this two tracks.This is our tribute to all the sport pioners that
created new ways of performing that later others followed. Tom burke, dick fosbury, graeme obree….