Sports infrastructure
An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about sports infrastructure
Project • By IPA - Architecture and more • Sports Centres
A1 Motor Park
A1 Motor Park in Samokov is a new motorsport complex designed to bring professional racing, training, testing, and large-scale sporting events to Bulgaria. Combining a high-performance racing circuit with architecture, technical infrastructure, and spectator facilities, the project establishes a new center for motorsport in the country and the wider region.
Dian Stanchev
Developed through international collaboration, the complex brings together the expertise of Driven, responsible for the racing circuit design, and IPA - Architecture and more, responsible for the architectural design. The project was completed in approximately eight months, an exceptionally short timeframe for infrastructure of this scale and technical complexity.
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Project • By ingenhoven associates • Sports Centres
Alpine Start House
The Start House is an energy self-sustained, modular pavilion designed for multiple uses. A pioneering concept for temporary sports infrastructures in the Alps, it was first deployed at an altitude of 3,700 meters on the Matterhorn in Switzerland.
©ingenhoven associates / Daniel Hager
Engineered to endure extreme mountainous conditions, it serves as a shelter for athletes and equipment, incorporating high-tech, recycled and recyclable materials that ensure stability and safety even in severe weather with temperatures as low as -20°C. Integrated solar panels provide complete energy independence. The igloo-inspired streamlined form of the structure, along with its radiant silver skin adorned design, integrates harmoniousl... More