Whistler Athletes' Centre - High Performance Centre & Lodge

Outside Building

Reception/Lobby

Gym

The Whistler Athletes’ Centre (WAC) is one of the 2010 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games facilities operated by Whistler Sport Legacies, and is the epicentre of athlete training and development in Whistler and the Sea to Sky corridor. The centre caters to high performance and development sport groups looking to train in any season at any venue in the Whistler region. The WAC offers state-of-the-art strength and conditioning resources in addition to short and long term accommodation.

The Whistler Athletes’ Centre offers the following facilities:

Athletes' Lodge and Townhome Accommodations
The Whistler Athletes’ Centre offers two unique accommodation options, an Athletes’ Lodge and Athletes’ Townhomes. The 97 room Athletes’ Lodge and the 20 Athletes’ Townhomes provide a total accommodation capacity of over 300 beds; ideal for accommodating team training camps and competition events. The Whistler Athletes’ Centre is proud to offer a large number of fully accessible rooms in both the Athletes’ Lodge and the Athletes’ Townhomes.

The Whistler Athletes’ Centre currently offers a variety of food catering options for guests and groups. Transportation from the lodge to Whistler Village is serviced by Whistler Transit operating every 25 minutes on a direct route to the Village, and there is ample free parking for the team buses and vehicles.

High Performance Centre
The High Performance Centre is the focal point of the complex featuring a 4,000 square foot strength and conditioning gym, a 5,000 square foot gymnastics hall, recovery and regeneration rooms, change rooms with shower facilities, a testing room, rental offices and a 1300 sq. ft. multipurpose room. The building is fully accessible, including features such as accessible washrooms/showers and an elevator enabling access to the 2nd floor.

Additional facilities and resources:
Canadian Sport Centre Pacific - The strength and conditioning gym is operated by partner organization Canadian Sport Centre Pacific.

OROS, Whistler Gymnastics Centre – The gymnastics hall is operated by Oros, the Whistler Gymnastics Centre, and is available for rent to external sport groups.

Whistler Adaptive Sports Program – Operating out of this facility, Whistler Adaptive Sports Program provides year-around recreational programs for people of all ages with disabilities.

Fast Facts

The Athletes’ Lodge room amenities include:
• 2 extra large twin beds
• desk and chair
• armoire with storage space
• internet data port (available in select rooms)
• patio (available in select rooms)

Athletes’ Lodge common lounge amenities include:
• loveseat couches and arm chairs
• coffee and side tables
• meeting table
• TV
• wireless internet access
• telephone (local calls only)

Townhome amenities include:
• 2 extra large single beds per bedroom
• bed side tables
• desk and chair
• closet and armoire storage spaces
• dining table and chairs
• coffee and side tables
• loveseat couch and armchairs
• refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave
• washer/dryer
• designated parking
• access to ski tuning space
• patio

Facility Specs

Year completed	2010
Seating capacity	190
Parking capacity	90
Medical room	No
Warm up area	Yes
Licensed for alcohol	No
Official rooms
Food services	Yes
Dressing rooms	2

Scoreboard
Sound system	Yes
Owner	Private
Office space	Yes
Weight room / fitness facility	Yes
Equipment storage	Yes
Ticket box	No
Media room	Yes
Internet capability	Wireless
Hospitality room	Yes