Science and Sport-Facilities

By Megan Hawkesley, Samara Galea and Jessica Morton

Advantages: Doesn’t matter what the weather is like Seasons don’t affect training Competitions can be held there (beginning of

the year)

Indoor Running Tracks

Disadvantages: Only a 200m running track Takes a lot of room which means nature may

be lost or housing Uneven track

Indoor Running Tracks

Advantages: Nicer temperature to swim in for leisure Can be used all year round Temperature can be adjusted to suit

Heated Swimming Pools

Disadvantages: Too hot for training pools Expensive to run and train in Heating can break- long break from training

Heated Swimming Pools

Advantages: Can be used in all weathers Can be used in any country Can be used for regular training Safer

Indoor slopes

Disadvantages: Expensive to train in regularly Can’t be found locally usually Can’t get used to training outside Could be hard to train in- limited room

Indoor slopes

Advantages: Can be used in all weathers Allows heat to stay in Larger audience- Nicer atmosphere Once installed- quick and easy to use

Moving Stadium Roof

Disadvantages: Takes a long time to build Expensive to make Can break May be more expensive to buy tickets to see

a game

Moving Stadium Roof

Advantages: Can be used all year round Warmer to ride in in the winter Nicer riding conditions Safer Can be used for different events

Indoor Riding Schools

Disadvantages: Gets really hot in summer Some horses don’t perform well in them Expensive to build Takes a lot of room

Indoor Riding Schools