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Antrim Stadium, situated to the rear of Antrim Forum, consists of an international eight-lane Tartan track, with adjoining spectator facilities, toilets and storage areas. The facility can cater for both track and field events and is fully floodlit. This 400m track was originally built in the 1980's and was given a complete refurbishment in 2004. In 1991, Antrim Stadium was awarded the Centre of Excellence status. Antrim Stadium is home to Ballymena and Antrim Athletics Club, one of Ireland's most successful athletics clubs, which facilitates a range of coaching courses, development squads and specialist training. Some of the high profile events that have taken place at Antrim Stadium include:
 2008 Irish Senior Athletics Championships
2008 All Ireland Championships (U14 and U18)
2007 Senior NI Athletics Federation Games
2007 Celtic Games
2006 Special Olympics Ireland Games
2006 Ireland University Games
2005 Antrim Games
Ulster Schools Athletics
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