Service market

Athletics tracks contracts

UK public sector · 105 contracts awarded in the 12 months to 6 October 2026

Covering 600+ buyer portals · 5 years of records · Updated 6 October 2026 · How we count

Contracts awarded
105
Last 12 months
Median contract
£135k
Recorded value
Recorded value
£22.8m
92 of 96 main-service contracts have a published value
Buyers
78
Suppliers
52

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What stands out

  • The five suppliers that won the most athletics tracks contracts took 38% of them (40 of 105).
  • Contracts awarded per quarter held steady across the period.
  • The median contract, £135k, is close to the median across construction & trades contracts (£139k).
  • Yorkshire and The Humber had the most contracts: 12, or 11% of the total.

Who buys athletics tracks

By contracts awarded, the 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Coventry City Council5 contracts
  2. 2The Co-operative Academy of Manchester4 contracts
  3. 3Leicester City Council4 contracts
  4. 4North Yorkshire Council4 contracts
  5. 5Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council3 contracts
  6. 6Bristol City Council3 contracts
  7. 7Leeds City Council - PACS2 contracts
  8. 8London Borough of Hackney2 contracts
  9. 9Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council2 contracts
  10. 10Dacorum Borough Council2 contracts

Top athletics tracks contractors by contracts won

The 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Support in Sport11 contracts
  2. 2Blakedown Landscapes9 contracts
  3. 3ETC Sports Surfaces9 contracts
  4. 4Kompan6 contracts
  5. 5FOSSE CONTRACTS LIMITED5 contracts
  6. 6BERNHARDS SPORTS SURFACES LIMITED4 contracts
  7. 7S&C Slatter Ltd3 contracts
  8. 8Lano Sports2 contracts
  9. 9South Wales Sports Grounds Ltd2 contracts
  10. 10McArdle Sport-Tec2 contracts

Latest and largest awards

Each links to the official notice.

Latest

Largest

Contracts awarded by quarter

21Q4 2025*28Q1 202627Q2 202629Q3 20260Q4 2026*
* part quarter

Where the contracts were awarded

England 88 · Wales 10 · Scotland 4 · Northern Ireland 3

Yorkshire and The Humber12East of England11London10Wales10West Midlands9South East9South West9North East8North West8East Midlands5Scotland4Northern Ireland3UK-wide or not stated7

What is included

Construction, replacement, resurfacing and maintenance of 3G and artificial grass pitches, MUGAs, athletics tracks, courts and wheeled sports areas, including base, drainage and fencing works within the scheme.

  • 3G pitch construction with drainage
  • Artificial grass pitch replacement and refurbishment
  • Athletics track resurfacing
  • MUGA design, supply and installation
  • Sports surface maintenance and repair
  • Concrete skate parks

What is not included

  • Natural turf pitches and playing field grass works (another industry: landscaping-grounds)
  • Play equipment (another industry: landscaping-grounds)
  • Standalone sports floodlighting (con.elec.external-lighting)
  • School playground tarmac (con.civils.estate-hard-surfacing)
  • Indoor sports hall floors (con.fabric.specialist-floor-finishes)

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