Athletics Tracks

Polyurethane tracks to help a new generation of African athletes shine in every discipline.

Athletics: A Continent of Champions

Africa is internationally recognised for its long-distance runners, who consistently dominate the podiums in events such as the 5,000 m, 10,000 m, and marathon. Countries like Kenya, Ethiopia, and Uganda have, for decades, produced world-class athletes who have become icons in major global competitions.

However, in sprint and power events (100 m, 200 m, hurdles, jumps, and throws), the continent remains under-represented at the highest level. Nations such as the United States, Jamaica, and various Western European countries currently lead in these disciplines.

One of the key reasons for this gap lies in the quality of athletics infrastructure, particularly training and competition tracks, which are still too scarce or outdated in many African countries.

Technical plan

A Need for Modern Tracks Across All Disciplines

To support the emergence of new African talent across all areas of athletics, it is essential to invest in high-quality tracks that meet international standards.

Athletics track plan
Athletics track plan
Recommended surfaces

Polyurethane track surfaces

Suitable for national stadiums, schools, and universities, these tracks enable the development of high-performance training centres that remain accessible year-round.

NALOU SPORT works alongside federations, municipalities, and institutions to design, renovate, and equip athletics tracks with polyurethane surfaces, with the goal of empowering a new generation of African athletes to shine in every discipline.

We support this type of project at every stage, from preliminary studies to the commissioning of facilities, contributing our technical expertise, our network of specialised partners, and our knowledge of international standards to guarantee high-performance, sustainable infrastructure tailored to the needs of athletes.

Have a sports infrastructure project?

From the design phase to final delivery, we support you at every stage of the process, with tailored guidance and technical expertise.