Located in Perry Barr, just outside of the city centre, the Alexander Stadium is an international-standard athletics venue which hosted the athletics as well as the opening and closing ceremonies at the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Capacity has recently been increased from 12,700 to 20,000 to cater for these international events. Home to the world-famous Birchfield Harriers Athletics Club, the stadium has hosted major events, such as the Diamond League series, including the British Grand Prix.
Facilities include:
Eight-lane track
100 station gym
Car parking and disabled car-parking on-site
Two permanent stands
High performance centre
Wheelchair access
Find out more about the venue's accessibility with AccessAble's Access Guide.
* Gym:
Monday to Friday, 7am to 9pm
Saturday and Sunday, 8:30am to 5pm
High Performance Centre:
Monday to Friday, 9am to 9pm (subject to private bookings)
Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 5pm (subject to private bookings)
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