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xcessive rain water has to be removed
quickly and reliably from sports
fields and competition areas. The
SPORTFIX®drainage channels and other
components offered by Hauraton comply
with the latest standards and also meet IAAF
requirements. It is essential sports facilities
are designed and equipped to prevent serious
injury to sports people if falls or accidents
occur.The University College Cork (UCC) has
redeveloped their Mardyke Athletics Track in
Cork City, Republic of Ireland. The new
facility is part of a €10 million budget
included a new synthetic eight lane, fully
floodlit, running track built to the IAAF
standard with an additional 3720 m² (40,000
ft²) added to the original arena. The arena
now includes an indoor 60 metre running
track, a performance analysis suite, two
additional gym areas with over 140
additional pieces of the latest gym equipment
and three additional fitness studios.
Hauraton SPORTFIX®drainage channels
with aluminium finishing edges were installed
around the perimeter of the IAAF, 400 metre
track and along its straight. A steeple
chase water jump kit was also installed
plus Hauraton SPORTFIX®Sand traps and
soft edging were installed around the long
jump pit.
Tim Connolly, Managing Director of
Hauraton Limited points out, “Our SPORT-FIX®range offers products that not only meet
the requirements of the IAAF for athletic
tracks, there are drainage components
for artificial turf playing fields, service
channels and retractable shafts for cable
management with drainage systems for
grassed football fields”.01582 501380 http://www.hauraton.co.uk.SPORTFIX
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components installed atredeveloped UCC Mardyke Athletics Track
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