Avestavallen
Avestavallen is a multi-use sports complex in Avesta. It is located on the Vallgatan road, just south of the centre of the municipality.
| Location | 774 35 Avesta, Sweden |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 60°08′15″N 16°10′11″E |
The clubhouse and association football pitches are used by the football team Avesta AIK.[1] Adjacent to the pitch is the main Avestavallen arean which hosts athletics. The complex is also used for speed skating and ice hockey.[2]
A Motorcycle speedway track existed where the athletics track is now found. It hosted the speedway team Masarna from circa.1968 to 1979[3] and hosted a qualifying round of the Speedway World Championship in 1969.[4][5]
References
- "Contact". Laget. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- "Avestavallen Rink Profile". Speedskating News. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- "History". Folkare Motorklubb. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- "1969 World Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- "1969 World Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
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