"Olympic" is a legendary sports facility, one of the main sights of Moscow. The sports complex has a history of four decades. It was built to Olympic Games 1980 and long time was the largest indoor sports facility in Europe.
At the end of 2017, the object was acquired by the group of companies " Kyiv area» God Nisanov and Zarakh Iliev. Currently, the holding is reconstructing the complex, which is scheduled to be completed in 2023.
The new Olimpiyskiy will be equipped with a multifunctional arena designed for concerts, sports and circus events, a space for exhibitions and conferences, a multiplex cinema, a children's entertainment center, electronic library, a medical diagnostic center, the project also provides for a planetarium. Moving panoramic restaurants will start working on its roof.
After the reconstruction, the Olimpiyskiy will retain its sports function. In the renovated "Olympic" the swimming and jumping pools will again work, indoor ice rink, gymnasiums, as well as a water park, a diving center, tennis courts, spa and fitness areas, etc. In addition, parking will be expanded, which will make visiting the Olimpiyskiy more comfortable.
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OLYMPIC Sports Complex
Name: OLYMPIC Sports Complex Address: Moscow, Olympiysky Prospekt, 16 Phone: 786 3112 Directions: Prospekt Mira metro station north stand SC Olimpiyskiy Metro station: Prospekt Mira Short description:
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Mass skating in S/C "OLIMPIYSKY":
NORTH SECTOR OF THE INDOOR STADIUM
During the sports season - on the largest ice arena in Europe of the indoor stadium of the Sports Complex "Olympiyskiy" sport's event- “mass skating”.
In the winter season of 2013, a free outdoor skating rink is again open on the territory of the Olimpiyskiy Sports Complex. This became possible thanks to the support of the project by the Department physical culture and sports of the city of Moscow.
The area of the ice rink is 1,460 square meters. It is located on the side of Olympic Avenue. As before, its territory has all the necessary infrastructure: a warm locker room, a wardrobe, a cafe with light snacks and drinks, toilets, rental and sharpening of skates.
For the first time, an open skating rink at the Olimpiysky Sports Complex was launched last year. During winter season children and adults could not only ride, but also attend classes in figure skating also completely free.
This year, visitors to the skating rink are also waiting free classes with experienced instructors, as well as various sports and recreational activities.
Entrance - from the Olympic Avenue.
Skating rink schedule 2013
Monday-Thursday 16:00–22:00Friday 16:00–23:00
Saturday-Sunday 11:00–23:00
Attention! Schedule is subject to change (subject to weather conditions, holidays days of the competition).
The entrance is free.
Skate rental - 200 rubles per hour (+20 minutes for changing clothes)
Skate sharpening - 200 rubles
"Olympic" is a legendary sports facility, one of the main sights of Moscow. The sports complex has a history of four decades. It was built for the 1980 Olympic Games and for a long time was the largest indoor sports facility in Europe.
At the end of 2017, the object was acquired by the Kyiv Ploshchad group of companies God Nisanov and Zarakh Iliev. Currently, the holding is reconstructing the complex, which is scheduled to be completed in 2023.
The new Olimpiyskiy will be equipped with a multifunctional arena designed for concerts, sports and circus events, a space for exhibitions and conferences, a multiplex cinema, a children's entertainment center, an electronic library, a medical diagnostic center, and a planetarium is also provided for in the project. Moving panoramic restaurants will start working on its roof.
After the reconstruction, the Olimpiyskiy will retain its sports function. The renovated Olimpiyskiy will again have a swimming and jumping pools, an indoor skating rink, gyms, as well as a water park, a diving center, tennis courts, spa and fitness areas, etc. In addition, parking will be expanded, which will make visiting the Olimpiyskiy more comfortable.
Every year, the Olimpiyskiy sports complex pleases Muscovites and guests of the capital with an open ice rink. And it is absolutely free, within walking distance from the Prospect Mira metro station (5 minutes on foot). The skating rink is located next to the Olimpiysky Sports Complex, entrance from Olympiysky Prospekt Street. If you go from the metro, when approaching the SC, keep to the left. Landmark - Moscow Cathedral Mosque.
The rink is free.
Working mode:
Monday Friday
16:00–22:00
Saturday
11:00–22:00
Sunday
11:00–22:00
There is a warm locker room, hot coffee and snacks, a free toilet. There are no storage cells, but you can return a bag of shoes to the administrator for free (they give you a number).
Skate rental 200 rubles/hour. It is also necessary to pay a deposit for skates - 1500 rubles or leave a driver's license. Passports are not accepted.
We arrived on Sunday around 3:00 pm. There were few visitors. Ice quality is good. It was snowing and the ice quickly covered up. There is no technical break at the rink - the ice is cleared as needed (about 20 minutes). Naturally, everyone is kicked out at this time.
By evening, more people were added, but there was enough space for everyone.
Good musical accompaniment, bright spotlights and cute colored lanterns around the perimeter - what else do you need to enjoy riding on a day off!