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Arena Info
Hours of Op
Parking
There is limited parking available at the Alumni/Thompson lot, right outside our front door. Additional parking is available across Western Road, at Elborn College, after 4 pm and on weekends.
Directions - Driving
From the East or South (Downtown Route)
- Follow Hwy 401 to Wellington Road NORTH/Exeter Road (Exit #186B)
- Take the Wellington Road NORTH branch and head north passing though downtown to Pall Mall Street (9 kms)
- Turn left (west) onto Pall Mall Street and proceed one block to Richmond Street
- Follow Richmond Street to the University Gates (2 kms)
- Turn left into campus onto University Drive
From the East or South (Peripheral Route)
- Follow Hwy 401 to Highbury Avenue (Exit #189)
- Follow Highbury Avenue (north) to Oxford Street (9 kms)
- Turn left (west) onto Oxford Street and follow to Wharncliffe Road (4 kms)
- Turn right (north) onto Wharncliffe Road (Wharncliffe Road will change into Western Road)
- Follow Western Road to the fifth set of traffic lights (you will pass by Althouse College and Perth Hall Residence on the left, and continue past the soccer fields also on your left)
- Turn right (east) at the traffic lights into campus onto Lambton Drive
From the West
- Follow Wharncliffe Road north past Oxford Street (Wharncliffe Road will change into Western Road)
- Follow Western Road to the fifth set of traffic lights (you will pass by Althouse College and Perth Hall Residence on the left, and continue past the soccer fields also on your left)
- Turn right (east) at the traffic lights into campus onto Lambton Drive
From the North
- Follow Hwy 4 into London (Hwy 4 becomes Richmond Street)
- Follow Richmond Street past Masonville Mall to the Western Road exit
- Follow Western Road to the fourth set of traffic lights (you will pass by University Hospital on the left and Huron University College on the right)
- Turn left (east) at the traffic lights into campus onto Lambton Drive
Directions - London Transit
We are conveniently situated on a main London Transit bus route. Routes 2, 10, 32 and 33 all stop at the bus stop adjacent to our building. For London Transit scheduling information, click here
More than Just an Arena
And since we are more than just an arena, the TRAC facilities can easily be converted to accommodate large tradeshows and banquets, convocation assemblies, concerts and other live entertainment shows. We've even hosted a "wedding on ice" - ceremony and all!
If you require catering for your special event, Western's own Great Hall Catering would be pleased to work with you. For more information, visit them online at www.greathallcatering.ca or call 519 661-3048.
Technical Specs
Rink
- Our ice surface is NHL-regulation size (200’ x 85’). Aside from Mustang hockey, we accommodate an 80 team intramural hockey league, senior and youth hockey programs, figure skating as well as recreational skating and private parties.
- The rink is available for rent to the London community on an hourly basis.
- The ice surface has just recently undergone a major renewal including new floor, boards, compressors and chillers. Our staff is proud to provide our users with the best ice conditions in the city.
Track
- The rink is surrounded by a 200 metre mondo track that is available for recreational jogging, track and field meets, baseball, soccer and field hockey practices.
Seating
- Our facility provides seating for 3,615 sports enthusiasts, including 630 ergonomically designed chairs for your comfort.
Services
- We feature concession and vending services, meeting rooms, skate sharpening and of course, change rooms with shower facilities. Check out our services.
Accessibility
- The centre is fully accessible by wheelchair and is equipped with an automatic entrance door and washroom facilities for people with disabilities.
Lost & Found
The Lost & Found is located in Room 113, on the lower level. Please contact our main administration office at trac@uwo.ca or call 519 661-3629.
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