Description

The Victorian Institute of Sport, located inside the historic Lakeside Stadium grandstand, is a home for all of Victoria’s Olympics and Paralympic athletes. The recently refurbished heritage-listed building, dating back to 1926, is equipped with the latest sports science, gym and recovery equipment, medical treatment and wellness spaces to ensure peak performance for Victoria’s elite athletes, supporting their success in sport and life.

What's On

There will be tours of the Victorian Institute of Sport, showcasing the wide-ranging facilities and fascinating architecture of the building. In addition, you’ll be able to try your hand at speed and power tests to see how you compare to Victoria’s elite Olympic and Paralympic athletes.

Children's Activities

There will be speed gates for kids (and adults!) to see how fast their 20-metre sprint speed is compared to Olympic athletes.

In Collaboration With:

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  Tim Hurburgh

  Established in 1999 by Tim Hurburgh and Mark O’Dwyer, H2o architects has received international acclaim for its modernist sensibility teamed with a highly responsive architectural approach. The culmination of this pairing has resulted in highly memorable landmarks which are sympathetic to existing environments.