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Welcome
Moorways Sports Centre, Stadium and Swimming Pool are located on the southern side of Derby. It is easily found at the junction of Moor Lane and Osmaston Park Road in Allenton.
Our opening hours
Moorways Sports Complex opening hours
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Monday to Friday |
Saturday |
Sunday |
| Sports Centre |
9am to 10pm (off-peak: 9am to 4pm) |
9am to 10pm (off-peak) |
9am to 10pm (off-peak) |
| Athletics Stadium |
9am to 10pm (off-peak: 9am to 4pm) |
9am to 10pm (off-peak) |
9am to 10pm (off-peak) |
| bfit Gym |
7am to 10pm (off-peak: 7am to 3.45pm) |
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 |
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Please see the What's On Guide August to November 2010 
(3029k) for specific sessions and public swimming times. You can also pick one up from the centre's reception.
Contact details
Address: Moorways Sports Complex, Moor Lane, Allenton, Derby, DE24 9HY. View a map of how to get to Moorways
- Sports Centre and Stadium 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, telephone: 01332 642186
Swimming
Both swimming pools at Moorways Sports Complex and Queen's Leisure Centre 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.
- Learn to Swim: For adult and child swimming lessons, visit our Swim Derby page
- Swim Admission Policy: This policy is for parents bringing children swimming to keep you and your children safe. Please download the Moorways Swim Admission Policy (265k) or call Moorways Swimming Pool on 01332 341736 for more information.
What's on at Moorways Sports Complex
Activities
- Workout classes
- Swimming sessions, including Learn to Swim
- Sports activities, inlcuding: badminton, squash, bowls, football and hockey
- Children's activities, including: holiday activities and coaching courses
- Birthday parties
- Active Living programme suitable for over 50-year-olds
- Athletics
- Track Fit.
Facilities
- bfit gym
- Workout studio
- Indoor cycling studio
- Two swimming pools
- Pitches and courts including: 10 badminton courts, four squash courts, synthetic pitch and a grass pitch
- Athletics track and field
- Crèche
- Meeting and training rooms - available to hire
- Cafe.
For details on all of our activities and facilities, download the Moorways What's on Guide August to November 2010 (3029k)
For details of our prices, please download the 2010-2011 price lists for Moorways Sports Centre, Moorways Swimming Pool or Moorways Stadium. You can also find all prices and programmes at the centre or by calling the centre's reception: 01332 642180.
Events
Moorways Sports Complex regularly hosts many exciting major sporting events for all ages and ability to enjoy. Visit Sport and Leisure's events guide for more information. If you would like to book an event, hire facilities for your club or book a party at Moorways Sports Complex, contact reception for more information on 01332 642180
Children's Activities
Learn to Swim
Moorways Swimming Pool runs a programme of swimming lessons for children and adults. For more information on the Learn to Swim programme visit our Learn to Swim page. Contact the centre for more information on 01332 341736.
Summer holiday activities - 26 July to 3 September
For more information on holiday activities, booking details and prices, please visit the b-active website.
Birthday parties
We can help you to organise your child's birthday party. We can provide the fun and games or you can lead the activities. Choose our party buffet or hire a room and bring your own food.
Birthday party prices
| Activity
| Standard price
| Concessionary price |
| Splash pool party
| £56.20 (whole pool)
£41.70 (half pool)
| £47.95 (whole pool
£35.30 (half pool) |
| Sports, 5-a-side football or soft play party
| £56.20 (with coach)
£44.15 (without coach)
| £47.95 (with coach)
£37.95 (without coach) |
- Party food: £3.90 each child
- Party room hire: from £17.15 for one hour.
For more information or to book a party, telephone: 01332 642180, minicom: 01332 294526.
Creche
The creche is based in the sports centre and is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 12 noon. Please book your place in advance at our sports centre reception. It's open to all parents/guardians taking part in activities at Moorways. We are registered with OFSTED and have a child protection policy. It's available for children from one-years-old until their fifth birthday, or until their eighth birthday during school holidays.
- Price for one hour: £1.65 each child
- Price for one and a half hours: £2.50 each child
- Drink and a snack: 50p extra
Moorways Stadium and Outdoor Sports Facilities
Address: Moor Lane, Allenton, Derby, Derby DE24 9HY
Telephone: 01332 642186. Minicom: 01332 294526
Email: moorways.sports@derby.gov.uk
The stadium and outdoor sports facilities are available for booking by individuals, clubs, schools, colleges and organisations for casual use, regular bookings and special events. Please contact us if you would like more information or for help planning your event.
Track Fit
For anyone interested in starting running, or improving their health, fitness and ability. Takes place every Monday and Friday from 4pm to 7pm. For more information, please visit our Track Fit page.
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
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Standard |
Concessionary |
Passport |
Concessionary Passport |
| Track and field - one hour |
£45.45 |
£34.15 |
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Track session - individual |
£2.05 |
£1.45 |
£1.90 |
£1.35 |
| Throwing area - one hour |
£6.65 |
£4.95 |
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- 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.
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Concessionary prices are available for juniors under 16, full time students, over 60s, unemployed or disabled people.
Pitch prices
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Synthetic pitch prices |
Standard |
Concessionary |
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Full pitch with changing rooms |
£49.55 (one hour)
£24.80 (30-minutes) |
£37.15 (one hour)
£18.60 (30-minutes) |
| Seven-a-side pitch with changing rooms |
£22.80 (one hour)
£11.40 (30-minutes) |
£17.10 (one hour)
£8.55 (30-minutes) |
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Floodlights |
£8.55 (one hour)
£4.30 (30-minutes) |
£8.55 (one hour)
£4.30 (30-minutes) |
Grass pitch prices |
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| One and a half hours |
£25.40
£37.60 (with changing rooms) |
£12.70
£18.80 (with changing rooms) |
- 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
Moorways 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
- easy access steps into the pool (contact reception for availability)
- 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.
Derby has four other sports centres - more information can be found on our Sports Facilities pages.