The current Sports Complex located in Pedro Hidalgo will soon have a new face, contemplating a new covered sports pavilion, in addition to the creation of new changing rooms and the conditioning of the ground floor to enable rooms for fencing, boxing and mixed martial arts, among other specialties
The city already has new sports hubs in the neighborhoods where physical activity is channelled. The current philosophy is to decentralize such activity from the natural center of the city towards the so-called “outskirts”, generating new poles of development in the districts. And one of the paradigmatic installations of this new itinerary is, without a doubt,
the Sports Complex of the Southern Cone, one of the nerve centers in the south of the municipality.
Located in the Pedro Hidalgo neighbourhood, this facility will soon undergo a profound transformation to multiply its uses and maximize its capacity. In summary, it will be a new and revitalized center, with an investment that rises above 4 million euros in two large-scale actions.
In a first project, the Municipal Sports Institute will refurbish the premises located in the basement of the building, a space without use or exploitation that will become,
with a budget of 2,726,727.46 eurosin a compendium of specialized rooms for the practice of fencing, boxing, Mixed Martial Arts (MMA), yoga, spinning, taekwondo, judo, karate, wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling.
In addition, complementary rooms will be set up such as a bodybuilding and fitness room, changing rooms for athletes, teachers and referees, as well as a massage room, administrative area and warehouses.
outside extension
Some works that are complemented by the future roof of the outdoor track and the new changing rooms, which will allow the creation of a new sports pavilion on the complex.
With an amount of 1,462,807.90 eurosthe dimensions of the enclosure will be substantially expanded, making the most of the outdoor track and creating new changing rooms in a currently isolated perimeter.
The roof will consist of a structure based on laminated wooden beams, along with some new spaces attached to the existing changing rooms on one side of the track.
Likewise, a general grandstand will be created for the public above the new changing rooms. Definitely,
a revitalized space for the enjoyment of disciplines such as basketball, futsal, handball and volleyball.
