The Alexander Stadium
is the main athletics stadium located within Perry Park in Perry Barr, Birmingham, England, at grid reference . It has staged the Amateur Athletics Association Championships, and was the venue of the 1998 Disability World Athletics Championships. It hosted one England Monarchs game in 1998 with an attendance of 8,000.
The construction of the stadium began in 1975 and it opened in 1976.
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ALEXANDER STADIUM TICKETS
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Structure
It has an eight lane synthetic surface track with a ten lane straight. There are 7,000 covered seats in 3 separate stands called Main, Knowles (after
Dick Knowles) and Nelson and 600 uncovered seats on the rear straight. It is the home of
Birchfield Harriers, one of the best known athletics clubs in the
United Kingdom.