Compiègne – Grand Parc Equestrian stadium

Grand Parc Equestrian stadium

An exceptional site located at the heart of a protected and internationally renowned environment !

The Stade Equestre du Grand Parc is located near the city centre, on the edge of the Compiegne Castle’s park and of a 15 000 ha national forest, which boasts a plethora of excellent natural horse riding tracks. This site brings together the calm needed for training, preparation and the closeness of services and leisure activities.

The 10 ha stadium, which was entirely renovated in 2021 and 2022, can host all the equestrian sports possible. All the areas have disabled access for paradressage.

The stadium is recognised and certified by the Federation Française d’Equitation as a Pôle Of Excellence for Optimum Competition. This remarkable site offers optimal conditions for high-level trainings and is home to several national and international competitions as demonstrated by  the unique organisation in France of an annual international dressage contest CDIO5* FEI Nations Cup de France.

Bathroom facilities for the teams are right by the stalls for the best training conditions.

DISTANCE AND TRAVEL TIME

• 1h10’ from the Olympic village (78 km- 48,5 miles)
• 1h45’ from the Olympic site of Château de Versailles (100 km-62.1 miles)

An equestrian stadium for sports excellence !

• A covered tribune seating 1 000 persons and another outdoor one with full panoramic view seating also 1 000 allow the audience to follow the race as close as possible
• Display screen
• Sound system
• Incandescent light system

PGTC EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES

• Physiotherapy room
• Safe storage area
• Gatekeeper / Caretaker
• Bus parking lot
• Secure car park inside the equestrian stadium
• Wifi access
• Lounge area
• Meeting room
• Cooking available on site
• Catering available
• Lockers
• Individual showers
• Communal showers
• Film screening room
• Floodlit facility
• Club house
• 2000 seats tribune
• Infirmary
• Bus or minivan available for the delegation
• Adapted vehicle hire service
• Gated site
• Private meetings / private use of equipment available
• Flexible schedule
• Stables adapted for veterinarian care
• Space for the team’s farrier
• Equestrian clinics nearby

IMPORTANT DETAILS

• 4 training areas with synthetic sand /fibre including 2 schools of 140 x 120 m and 2 others of 100 x 60 m
• 100 permanent stalls, which can be increased up to 400 with mobile stalls available
• Total surface area of 10 hectares
• Sports equipment available 24/7
• Altitude : 40 m

Accomodation

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