High Elevation Training Field at Gadeoksan Mountain

Inquiry

Sports and Leisure Department, Taebaek-si 033)550-2191

Location

San 115, Samsu-dong, Taebaek-si (Sangsami Village)

Introduction

This training fields located at the summit of Gadeoksan Mountain in Samsu-dong has the elevation of 1,400m and are suitable for the training of medium to long distance track athletes. It is a round-course with the total extension of 11.6km where you can run in the dense forests with clean and fresh air.

Facility Status

• Course Length: L=11.6km, B=2m
• Elevation: 1,200m - 1,300m
• Slope: Average 20°

Supported types of sports

• Medium to long distance track, marathon, etc.
• Track and field; and training field for reinforcing cardiopulmonary function

Gowon Gymnasium

Inquiry

Stadium 033)550-2753-4

Location

1485, Taebaek-ro, Taebaek-si (Mungok-dong)

Introduction

Taebaek Gowon Gymnasium located near the stadium, which has the largest and the best facility in Gangwon-do, can hold a variety of events of an international level as well as all ball games.

It also includes wrestling practice gym and squash court as attached facilities to host national and international competitions.

Facility Status

• Site Area: 20,027㎡
• Building Area: 10,956㎡ (reinforced concrete)
• Stadium Area: 7,647㎡ (floor)
• Stadium Standard: 50×40m (stair stand)
• Accommodation Capacity: 5,000 persons

Korean Sport & Olympic Committee Taebaek National Training Center

Inquiry

Korean Sport & Olympic Committee Taebaek National Training Center 033)554-0502

Location

the region around San 78, Sodo-dong, Taebaek-si

Introduction

The off-season training field for national athletes located at the ridge of Hambaeksan Mountain of elevation 1,330m was constructed in 1998 by Korean Sport & Olympic Committee and has been operating ever since.

It is located at the highest point in Korea and has been a great help for increasing cardio ability, endurance, and performance of athletes. Particularly, the sunrise and sunset seen from the training center is a magnificent scenery.

Facility Status

• Land: 32,267㎡
• Gross area: 2,538㎡
• Building: 1,557㎡
• Structure: B1F, 2F, Reinforced Concrete Structure, Men and Women Public Bath, Resting Room
• Management Building: Office, Physical Therapy Room, Exercise Room, Cafeteria, Kitchen, Entertainment Room
• Machine Room: B1F
• Field: 400m Urethane Track 4 Lanes