The Charles Jago Northern Sport Centre offers a variety of sporting, educational and commercial facilities and services.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Due to the significant number of booking requests and revisions currently being processed, we are unable to accept any new booking requests until December 2, 2024.
If you submitted an email or reservation request using our online form prior to October 17, 2024, please rest assured that all inquiries will be addressed promptly. Thank you for your patience as we work to serve you better.
What We Offer
Our multi-purpose field house can accommodate two soccer pitches. Built on a Polytan turf system it was installed on an earth base rather than concrete.
The five lane, 280 metre track overlooks the gymnasium and field house. The track material is a quality Polytan surface.
The 22,000 square foot gymnasium contains three basketball courts and can accommodate seating for up to 2,000 spectators. The courts are also designed to accommodate volleyball, badminton and gymnastics equipment.
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The Centre also includes offices, meeting space, official’s room and concession. Storage areas, fitness studio, weight rooms, and squash courts are available.
Did you know you can stay on campus in our student residences from May to August when the students go home for the summer? The Northern Sport Centre is only a five minute walk away!
The fee for your space booking does not include use of the NSC services. You will not have access to fitness equipment, weight rooms, drop-in classes or the track. It is the cost for your group's exclusive space rental.
Not a member? The drop-in fee mush be paid if you want to use any of the services before or after your booking. Members just Fob in as usual for facility access.
Engage Sport North is on-site and provides athlete testing, performance analysis, strength conditioning, and coaching development.
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Facility Specs
Year completed: 2007
Seating capacity: 2,000
Parking capacity: 2,000
Medical room: Yes
Warm up area: Yes
Licensed for alcohol: No
Official rooms: Two
Food services: Yes
Dressing rooms: Five
Scoreboard: Electronic
Sound system: Yes
Weight room / fitness facility: Yes
Equipment storage: Yes
Ticket box: No
Media room: No
Internet capability: Wireless
Hospitality room: Yes
Locker rooms: Eight
Public washrooms: Four
Fully accessible: Yes
Gymnasium Rentals
The 2,045 metre squared gymnasium features moveable walls. Three full sized basketball courts, four volleyball courts, eight badminton courts and spectator seating is available. Our rental "hour" is 55 minutes.
Fieldhouse Rentals
The indoor field house includes two indoor soccer fields with FIFA approved artificial turf on an earthen base. The field spaces are divided by a retractable curtain to create one square field space and include a batting cage. Our rental "hour" is 55 minutes.
Studio and Track Rentals
The Northern Sport Centre has two studios on the main level with laminate and hardwood sprung flooring. Zones 6 + 7 track portion and the sprint lane is available for rent. Our rental "hour" is 55 minutes.