K2 Leisure Centre

K2 is named after the second highest mountain in the world

K2 is a sports and leisure facility covering 57,194 m2 [1] in Pease Pottage Hill Crawley.[2] The building belongs to Crawley Borough Council and was completed in 2005 for £25.76m and with .[1] It replaced Crawley leisure center(Built in 1964) the same year, which was sold for £32m in order to fund K2 (Crawley also received £5m through land swaps with the county council)[3].John Thraves; Crawley Council member is quoted as saying "I am very pleased to tell rate-payers of Crawley that it has not cost them a penny."In an interview with the BBC[3]. In January it received upgrades to it's gym equipment worth £300,000[4]. It was leased to Freedom Leisure but as of November 2018 it will be under the control of SLM (Sport and Leisure Management)[5] operating as Everyone Active. It will be host to the English snooker Open in October 2018.[6]

List of Facilities

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sport England" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "Extra parking spaces for K2 Leisure Centre approved". Retrieved 2018-09-14.
  3. 1 2 "Olympic pool sports centre opens". 2005-11-14. Retrieved 2018-09-27.
  4. ↑ "Residents join Crawley K2 in celebration of £300k upgrade". Retrieved 2018-09-26.
  5. ↑ Council, Crawley Borough. "New management for K2 Crawley". www.crawley.gov.uk. Retrieved 2018-08-21.
  6. ↑ "Crawley to host Snooker's English Open - Crawley News 24". www.crawleynews24.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
  7. ↑ "K2 Crawley unveils their brand new, state-of-the-art gym and indoor cycling studio - Crawley News 24". www.crawleynews24.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
  8. ↑ "K2 Crawley unveils their brand new, state-of-the-art gym and indoor cycling studio - Crawley News 24". www.crawleynews24.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
  9. ↑ "K2 has a new innovative indoor golf programme - Crawley News 24". www.crawleynews24.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-14.
  10. ↑ "David Such Osteopathy K2 Leisure Centre Pease Pottage Hill, Crawley, West Sussex, RH11 9BQ - Crawley Observer". findit.crawleyobserver.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-27.

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