Event Hire
Casual Training
Entry to the facility is via the main foyer reception
Casual Entry fees can be purchased at entry, or athletes can register and purchase a multi-visit pass online please follow the links
Casual Entry
Under 18 Casual ($6) | Adult Casual ($7)
20 Visit Pass
Under 18 Casual ($108) | Adult Casual ($126)
Operational Hours
Operational hours are subject to change in the event of a closed event booking. Please refer to our calendar for event details. During Athletic season Macquarie Hunter runs on Friday nights, and the facility will close at 5 pm
| Morning | Afternoon | |
| Monday | 8.30am – 11.30am | 3.30pm – 7pm |
| Tuesday | 8.30am – 11.30am | 3.30pm – 6.30pm |
| Wednesday | 8.30am – 11.30am | 3.30pm – 7pm |
| Thursday | 8.30am – 11.30am | 3.30pm – 7pm |
| Friday | 8.30am – 11.30am | 3.30pm – 7pm |
| Saturday | 8.30am – 11.30am | |
| Sunday | 10am -1pm |
Facility Closes at these times, noting the final 15 minutes of each session is
allocated to equipment pack‑down and venue turnover for closure or subsequent user groups and or maintenance
Available Training Facilities
Centre field throw events (At the discretion of Venue attendant and field maintenance)
Long Jump Pits
Track lanes 3-10
Conditions of entry please see: Track Terms and Conditions of Entry
Athletes are permitted onsite under the following conditions:
Under the guidance of an Athletics Coach that is registered as an HSC coach permit Holder
Athletes over the age 18, under Hunter Sports Centre Venue Attendants supervision
Casual Recreational u18 usage – track only (each participant must be accompanied by their parent)
Ability to Exclusively Hire Areas and Equipment during casual operating hours:
Please note additional fees and charges are associated with booking equipment and facilities
High Jump Equipment
Exclusive use lanes 1-2
Warm up Track
Warm Up Field
Coaches Permits
Hunter Sports Centre welcomes coaches as integral participants in the sport and wellbeing journey of athletes at this venue. In order to protect the venue, coaches, athletes, coaches are required to purchase a coaching permit and to comply with the requirements of that permit when they operate from Hunter Sports Centre.
• Coaching passes are required by all persons deriving an income from activities that they are conducting in the HSC track precinct.
• Persons who coach and train concurrently require both a coaching pass and paid athlete entry.
Persons in breach of these conditions may be required to leave the venue.
This permit allows you to coach at the Centre during operating hours. Permit holders are required to be either a registered athletics coach, or hold relevant coaching or fitness accreditations and hold a current working with children check. Coaches are required to apply for permit in advance. Cards will be provided, and coaches are required to scan in and out on arrival and departure.
Equipment is available for permit coaches only on request. Coaches are permitted to bring their own equipment but all equipment must be approved by the venue attendant. Starting blocks are not allowed to brought onsite. Pre-arranged equipment will be located outside shed 2 for collection and is to be returned to the same place before departing.
Permit coaches are to liaise with one another regarding use of:
15 Snr Hurdles
15 Jnr Hurdles
8 Starting Blocks
Equipment such as Discus, Javelin, Shotput and High Jump mats can be hired by Athletics Coach permit holders please contact the Centre to arrange.
To view list of “Permit coach Holders” see below Pdf
