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Moorways Sports Centre and Swimming Pool

Latest news: New Year New You membership

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New Year New You, three months membership for only £60
Choose one membership, either: Gym, Swim or Workout classes

Three months membership available to buy from 4 January to 28 February 2010 at any Derby City Council sports centre. 

New Year New You membership conditions:

  • Offer can be taken out from 4 January until 28 February 2010.
  • Open to any new customers or casual customers, not available to customers with a current membership.
  • Three months of exercise from date of payment.
  • Payment of £60 to be made in full. No refunds given.
  • New Year New You membership can not be used to book courts.
  • Activation session included in Gym membership, bfit wellness training key £6.50 to purchase.
  • Choose from either Gym, Workout classes or Swim for three months, a combination of these activities is not available

For more information download a copy of the New Year New You membership leaflet PDF logo - 836kb   or contact Moorways.

Contents

Moorways Sports Centre and Swimming Pool is located on the southern side of Derby. It is easily found at the junction of Moor Lane and Osmaston Park Road in Allenton.

Joe Meakin, Complex Manager welcomes you to Moorways:

"Moorways is one of the largest sports facilities in the Midlands and includes a sport centre, swimming pool and athletics stadium, so there are lots of different activities for you to choose from. Everyone is welcome at Moorways whether you have exercised before or not so you're bound to find something that you will enjoy. Being active is part of being healthy - our dedicated staff can give you the right advice, motivate you and help you to reap the benefits of an active lifestyle."

Our opening hours

Moorways Sports Complex opening hours
Monday to Friday Saturday Sunday
Sports Centre

9am to 4pm (off-peak)
4pm to 10pm (peak)

9am to 10pm (off-peak) 9am to 10pm (off-peak)
Athletics Stadium

9am to 4pm (off-peak)
4pm to 10pm (peak)

9am to 10pm (off-peak) 9am to 10pm (off-peak)
bfit Gym 7am to 3.45pm (off-peak)
3.45pm to 10pm (peak)
8am to 6pm (off-peak) 8am to 10pm (off-peak)
Swimming Pool 7am to 8.40pm 9am to 4.30pm 8am to 4.30pm
Bank Holidays 7am to 3pm

Please see the What's On Guide December 2009 to March 2010 PDF Icon - 1.9mb for specific sessions and public swimming times.

Contact details

Address: Moorways Sports Centre and Swimming Pool, Moor Lane, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9HY

View a map of how to get to Moorways

Sports Centre telephone: 01332 642180, email: moorways.sports@derby.gov.uk

  • Swimming Pool telephone: 01332 341736, email: moorwayspool.sports@derby.gov.uk
  • Minicom for Moorways Sports Centre and Swimming Pool: 01332 294526
  • For event, club and birthday party bookings, please telephone: 01332 642186

Swimming at Moorways Swimming Pool

Derby City Council run two Swimming Pools in their sports facilities, one at Queen's Leisure Centre and one at Moorways Swimming Pool. Both offer a range of activities suitable for beginners, casual swimmers, families, children, and more serious swimmers. For more information on what's available, go to our swimming times and prices page.

Free Swimming

If you are aged 60 and over, and 16 and under you can swim at Moorways Swimming Pool and Queen's Leisure Centre in any casual swimming session free of charge, in association with Swim 4 Life.

For more information visit our Free Swimming page.

British Gas Swim Britain

For more information on Free Family Swim sessions and times at Moorways Swimming Pool and Queen's Leisure Centre visit British Gas Swim Britain.

Swim Admission Policy

At Moorways Swimming Pool we have an admission policy for parents bringing children swimming.  The policy tells you how many children you can bring with you when you come swimming.  The policy has been developed in line with the Institute of Recreation Management guidelines and is designed to keep you and your child or children safe when swimming.

To see out Swim Admission Policy for Moorways Swimming Pool use this link: Moorways Swim Admission Policy.pdf icon - 265k. If you cannot download the policy please call Moorways Swimming Pool on 01332 341736 for more information.

Moorways What's On Guide and Prices

Download the Moorways What's on Guide December 2009 to March 2010 PDF Icon - 1.9mb for details of all our activities.

For details of our prices, please download the Moorways Sports Centre price list 2009-2010 or Moorways Stadium price list 2009-2010 or Moorways Swimming Pool price list 2009-2010.

Link to swimming pool times and prices.

Activities

  • Workout Classes including Aerobics, Step, Body Conditioning and many more
  • Veloton - indoor group cycling classes
  • Swimming and swimming sessions, including: Learn to Swim, Splash Parties, Lifesaving and more
  • Racket games including: badminton and squash
  • Team games including: football and hockey
  • Children's activities including 'Active Fun' for school holidays, coaching courses, Springtots (pre-school gymnastics), gymnastics coaching and Soccer School
  • Active Living programme for over 50s
  • Bowls
  • Sequence Dancing
  • Athletics
  • Birthday parties.

Facilities

  • Gym
  • Workout Studio
  • Veloton Studio - Indoor Group Cycling
  • Two swimming Pools: Main Pool and Teaching Pool
  • Pitches and courts including: 10 badminton courts, four squash courts, synthetic pitch and a grass pitch
  • Athletics Track and Field
  • Creche
  • Meeting and Training Rooms
  • Cafe

Events

Moorways Sports Complex is a hub of activity within the East Midlands and regularly hosts many exciting major sporting events for all ages and ability to enjoy. Click to view the current listings guide.

Children's Activities

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Learn to Swim

Moorways Swimming Pool runs a comprehensive programme of swimming lessons for children and adults.  For more information on the Learn to Swim programme visit our Learn to Swim page.

Places are available for all ages and stages on our January to March 2010 Learn to Swim scheme.  Contact the centre for more information on 01332 341736.

February Holiday Activities

For more information on holiday activities, booking details and prices visit the b-active website.

Moorways Stadium and Outdoor Sports Facilities

Moorways Stadium and Outdoor Sports Facilities are part of Moorways Sports Complex which also includes a sports centre and swimming pool and is located on the southern side of the city, at the junction of Moor Lane and Osmaston Park Road in Allenton.

Address: Moor Lane, Allenton, Derby, Derby DE24 9HY
Telephone: 01332 642186. Minicom: 01332 294526
Email: moorways.sports@derby.gov.uk

All of the Stadium facilities are available for booking by individuals, clubs, schools, colleges and organisations for casual use, block bookings and special events. If you would like information or advice to help you plan your one-off or special event, please contact us.

Concessionary prices are available for juniors under 16, full time students, over 60s, unemployed or disabled people.

Athletics Track and Field

An eight-lane floodlit international standard track and field facility with the provision for outside throwing areas and an additional practice sprint track. There is permanent seating for 650 people and additional space for several thousand spectators.

Stadium prices
Standard Concessionary Passport Concessionary Passport
Track and field - one hour     £44.10 £33.10 - -

Track session - individual

£2 £1.40 £1.85 £1.30
Throwing area - one hour £6.35 £4.80 - -
Centre bowl - game £24 £93 - -

  • Set up and take down: charges are negotiable. Please contact the centre.
  • Centre bowl: a floodlit grass football pitch situated in the centre of the athletics track.

Pitch prices

Synthetic pitch prices

Standard Concessionary

Full pitch with changing rooms - one hour

£48.10 £36.10
Full pitch with changing rooms - 30 minutes £24.05 £18.05

Five-a-side with changing rooms - one hour

£22.10 £16.55
Five-a-side with changing rooms - 30 minutes     £11.05 £8.30
Floodlights - one hour £8.25 £8.25
Floodlights - 30 minutes £4.15 £4.15

Grass pitch prices

One and a half hours £24.80 £12.40
One and a half hours, with changing rooms £36.50 £18.25

  • Synthetic pitch: a full-size floodlit synthetic pitch suitable for 5 and 11-a-side football and hockey.
  • Grass pitches: three full-size grass pitches with nets and corner flags used for football, rugby and as a coaching course resource.

Access for all

pool hoistMoorways Sports Complex has:

  • ramped entry into the sports centre
  • disabled people's changing rooms and toilets at the swimming pool
  • disabled people's toilets at the sports centre and stadium
  • pool hoists for both swimming pools
  • braille and tactile signs
  • Minicom
  • wheelchair lift in the Stadium buildings
  • wheelchair access to the Athletics Track
  • Technogym equipment in the gym, suitable for disabled and non-disabled people.


360º Virtual Tours

You can now download images of Moorways Sports Centre which allow you to see 360º views. Use the links below to view the virtual tours. The images may take some time to fully load.

To make the image move direction: Use your mouse or the keyboard arrow keys.
To zoom in or out: Use the icons at the bottom left of the picture, or use the keyboard '+' and '-' keys.

If you can't view the virtual tour image, you will need to install Java software.


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Moorways Sports Centre Teaching Pool and Moorways Sports Centre Main Pool

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Moorways Sports Centre Creche and Moorways Sports Centre Dance Studio 

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Moorways Sports Centre Gym and Moorways Sports Centre Sports Hall

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Moorways Sports Centre Stadium and Moorways Sports Centre Synthetic Pitch

Derby has four other sports centres - more information can be found on our Sports Facilities pages.

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