European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019 - Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1st - 3rd March 2019

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European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019 - Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1st - 3rd March 2019
European Athletics Indoor
Championships 2019
Emirates Arena, Glasgow
1st – 3rd March 2019
European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019 - Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1st - 3rd March 2019
Local Organising Committee
Joanna Sutherland – Championships Manager & Cherry Alexander – Sport Director
Chris Cohen – Competition Director
Rob Logan – Team Services
Malcolm Rogers – Field of Play
Angus McKenzie – Warm-up and training venues
Simon Hainsworth, Nicola Boyle, Jodie Payton (CSE) – Accommodation and Transportation
Robyn McDowell - Accreditation
Jayne Pearce-McMenamin – Media Operations
Dr. Andrew Murray – Chief Medical Officer
Peter Hawkes – Medical Manager
David Herbert – Clean Athletics
Kate Channon – Ceremonies
Andy Kay – Event Presentation
Hannah Cruickshank – Event Operations
Yannick Phippen – Club Connect
Charlene Jack - Ticketing
European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019 - Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1st - 3rd March 2019
Competition Venue

• Emirates Arena
  • Multi-use venue
  • Permanent indoor athletics track
  • Arena capacity 5,000
  • Closer to the action
  • Accessible through local public transport –
  15 minutes from city centre
European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019 - Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1st - 3rd March 2019
Competition Venue
Competition equipment is provided by Nordic Sport and timing
and measurement by ATOS.
• 6 lane, 200m Mondo track
• 8 lane, 60m Mondo straight
• Pole Vault runway
• Long/Triple Jump runway
• High Jump bed (for Combined Events, there will be two
  parallel beds)
• Showcase athlete entrance
   for finals
European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019 - Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1st - 3rd March 2019
Competition Venue
European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019 - Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1st - 3rd March 2019
Competition Schedule
•   3 days: Friday 1st – Sunday 3rd March 2019
•   6 sessions – morning and evening each day
•   Max. 3 hour evening sessions
•   2 Finals on Friday evening
•   Finals on Saturday evening and Sunday
•   Ceremonies to be held in the concourse area
European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019 - Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1st - 3rd March 2019
Competition & Training
•   Orientation in the competition arena – Thurs 28th Feb 12:00 – 13:00 (tbc)
•   Followed by Technical Meeting at 13:00 (tbc)
•   TIC, Physio and Medical located in warm up hall
•   One Call Room – schedules to be displayed in the warm up area
•   In-venue warm up facilities include:
    •   Warm up hall for jogging and stretching
    •   130m 6-lane Mondo straight
    •   Weight training gym
    •   Dedicated combined events rest area
European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019 - Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1st - 3rd March 2019
• Main TIC will be located in the warm up hall at the
  Emirates Arena
• Sports Information Desks will be located at each Team
  Hotel

• The Team Manual will be available by 10th of January
  2019
European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019 - Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1st - 3rd March 2019
Victory Ceremonies
• Victory ceremonies will be held in the concourse area
• 26 medal ceremonies are scheduled
• Ceremonies will follow EA Protocol guidelines and will
  include the raising of flags and playing of the national
  anthem
• Athletes will receive a medal designed by an artist from
  the Glasgow School of Art
European Athletics Indoor Championships 2019 - Emirates Arena, Glasgow 1st - 3rd March 2019
Training Venues
Scotstoun Stadium
•   Athletics and Rugby Union Venue located in the West of Glasgow
•   Used as a competition venue during the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the 2018
    European Championships
•   Community hub for athletics and home to Victoria Park, City of Glasgow Athletic Club
•   15 minute drive from team hotels

Training facilities:
•   6 lane 110m track
•   High jump
•   Long jump
•   Indoor throwing cage
•   Weightlifting facilities
Tollcross International Swimming Centre
• Swimming pool and leisure centre in the east of the city
• Used as a competition venue during the 2014 Commonwealth Games and
  the 2018 European Championships
• 15 minute drive from team hotels

Training facilities:
•   Pole vault
•   High jump
•   Weightlifting facilities
Transport & Accommodation
Official Port of Entry

Glasgow Airport (GLA)
• 12km west of the City
  Centre
• 20 minute journey time
  to Team Hotels
Arrivals & Departures
• Transfers provided by LOC from Glasgow Airport
• Transfers from other airports can be arranged at a charge to
  the Member Federation
• A generic vehicle pick-up point adjacent to the terminal has
  been arranged, this is approx. 100 metres from the
  Welcome Desk.
Arrivals
• Vans available for transfer of equipment direct to
  training/competition venue

• Vaulting Poles will be transported from Glasgow, Edinburgh
  and Manchester Airport, up to two passengers can
  accompany each set of poles.
Departures
• For the main departure day on 4th March an airport transfer service will
  be in operation from all hotels. This can be requested in advance.

• Vaulting Poles – On Sunday 3rd March at close of competition all vaulting
  poles that are departing from Glasgow will be taken to a collection point
  in this airport so they can be collected by the Athlete on the following day
• Vaulting Poles travelling to other airports (Edinburgh or
  Manchester) will be returned to the athlete’s hotel after
  the close of competition on the 3rd March in order to
  travel with them on their departure day.
ARENA System
All European Athletics Member Federations will be requested in due time to
enter their team’s entries based on the following deadlines:

Preliminary Entries: - Opening on Tuesday 23rd October 2018
                     - Closing on Thursday 08th November 2018 (14:00 CET)

Final Entries: - Opening on Tuesday 5th February 2019
               - Closing on Thursday 21st February 2019 (14:00 CET)
Team Hotels

All Team Hotels are within 2km of each other and a
distance of 6km from the competition venue:
•   Crowne Plaza Glasgow – 80 single and 110 twin rooms available
•   Glasgow Marriott – 35 single and 85 twin rooms available
•   Jury’s Inn – 40 single and 120 twin rooms available
•   Hilton Doubletree – 40 single and
             120 twin rooms available
Scotstoun Stadium

                                        Doubletree

                    Crowne
                    Plaza
                             Marriott

                                                     Jury’s
                                                     Inn

                                                                       Emirates
                                                                       Arena

                                                              Tollcross Intl. Swimming Centre
Team Hotels
• Glasgow Marriott                                                  • Crowne Plaza Glasgow
     500 Argyle St, Glasgow, G3 8RR, UK                                  Congress Road, Glasgow, G3 8QT, UK

•   The Marriott offers air-conditioned rooms, wireless Internet    •   A modern and stylish hotel. Bedrooms are all air conditioned with
    throughout the hotel. Other bedroom amenities include               superb views overlooking the River Clyde, en-suite bathrooms
    dedicated workspace, voice mail, 24-hour room service and           with power showers, luxurious linen and toiletries, 24 hour room
    mini-bar. Rejuvenate with a visit to our Leisure Clubs indoor       service, and Wi-Fi access. The Leisure Club facilities include an
    pool, sauna, and gymnasium.                                         indoor swimming pool, gym, sauna, spa and steam room.
•   Meeting space available on request                              •   Meeting space available on request
•   Distance to Emirates Arena (competition venue): 15 mins/5km     •   Distance to Emirates Arena (competition venue): 17 mins/6km
•   Distance to Scotstoun Stadium (training venue): 11mins/7km      •   Distance to Scotstoun Stadium (training venue): 9mins/5km
•   Distance to Tollcross Centre (training venue): 15mins/ 11km     •   Distance to Tollcross Centre (training venue): 15mins/ 11km
Team Hotels
• Jury’s Inn                                                             • Hilton Doubletree
     80 Jamaica Street, Glasgow, G1 4QG, UK                                   Cambridge Street, Glasgow, G2 3HN, UK

•   Overlooking the River Clyde, the Jury’s Inn is in the city centre,   •   This stylish hotel with characterful interiors is just 10 minutes
    next to Glasgow Central Station.                                         away from Glasgow Central railway stations. In the heart of the
•   It boasts stylish air-conditioned bedrooms with flat-screen              city centre, it is within walking distance of the main shopping
    satellite TVs and Wi-Fi access.                                          district. Hotel has a leisure Club and swimming pool.
•   Meeting space available on request                                   •   Meeting space available on request
•   Distance to Emirates Arena (competition venue): 12mins/4km           •   Distance to Emirates Arena (competition venue): 16 mins/8km
•   Distance to Scotstoun Stadium (training venue): 12mins/7km           •   Distance to Scotstoun Stadium (training venue): 11mins/6km
•   Distance to Tollcross Centre (training venue): 15mins/ 7km           •   Distance to Tollcross Centre (training venue): 15mins/ 12km
Accommodation Rates
• Teams will be charged for full board accommodation:
         Team Members                              Single room         Twin room
         Athletes and Officials                    180 EUR per night   220 EUR per night
         Official period (27 February – 3 March)
         Athletes and Officials                    200 EUR per night   260 EUR per night
         Additional nights (25-26 February)

• 10% single rooms rule will also apply
 In addition to the accommodation costs, out-of-ratio officials will be charged a
 lodging fee of 100 EUR, for the whole duration of the event.
Team Meals
•   All meals will be served buffet-style in each hotel
•   A variety of healthy, athlete-orientated options will be available
•   Menus to be confirmed in the next weeks, with input from EA
•   Meal times in all hotels as follows (tbc):
    Breakfast 06:00 – 10:00
    Lunch 12:00 – 16:00
    Dinner 18:00 – 22:00 (23:00 on Friday 1st & Saturday 2nd March)
• Combined Events Athletes will receive lunch at the
   competition venue on competition
   days.
Accreditation
• European Athletics’ ARENA system
• Photographs to be uploaded in advance
• Accreditations to be collected by the Team Leader
• Accreditation will be required to board transport to the competition
  and training venues
• Team Accreditation Centre at the Marriott Hotel
• Opening times (tbc):
    Wed 27th February – Sat 2nd March: 08:00 – 22:00
    Sun 3rd March: 08:00 – 18:00
Medical Provision
• Emirates Arena
   Emergency care, Physio, Sports Massage, Sports Medicine

• Training Venues
   Emergency care, Physio, Sports Massage, Sports Medicine
• Polyclinic at the Marriott Hotel – central location
   Physio, Sports Massage, Sports Medicine, General Practice
   26th February – 3rd March: 07:30 – 21:00
Medical Provision
• Team hotels – Crowne Plaza, Jury’s Inn & Doubletree
   Space/beds/ice provided for team physios. Other services provided at the
   Polyclinic at the Marriott Hotel
• Any team doctor wishing to order tests/investigations or write
  prescriptions that are to be dispensed in a UK pharmacy are
  required to register with the General Medical Council in the UK.
• Receiving hospitals: Glasgow Royal Infirmary &
   Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Ticketing
            • Tickets on sale since 2nd April
              2018
            • Price range from £5 - £50
            • Three categories:
                   Gold, Silver, Bronze
            • Sellable capacity – 19,246
Ticket prices
 Seating    Fri am Fri pm   Sat am   Sat pm   Sun am   Sun pm
 Gold       £30    £40      £40      £50      £50      £50
 Silver     £25    £35      £35      £40      £40      £40
 Bronze –   £20    £25      £25      £35      £35      £35
 Adult

 Bronze     £10    £15      £15      £20      £25      £25
 conc
 Bronze     £5     £5       £10      £10      £10      £10
 Child
Seating Plan
Athlete Seating
Coach Seating - West

                       Block   Row   Seat
                       CC      BB    12 – 15
                       EE      BB    16 – 19
                       KK      BB    67 – 83
                       P       B     37 - 40
Coaches Seating - East

                         Block   Row   Seat
                         C       BB    1–9
                                 BB    12 – 15
                         E       BB    18 – 21
                         M       BB    84 - 98
Website www.glasgow2019athletics.com
Opening Dinner

• Kelvingrove Museum and
  Art Galleries

• Thursday 28th   February
• Time: 19:30
Questions?

  We look forward to welcoming you to Glasgow in March!

              info@glasgow2019athletics.com
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