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Oshawa walking and running tracks: Civic and Delpark
Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
Oshawa lists two indoor tracks and one outdoor track. Civic offers running and walking options; Delpark is walking-only for ages 13 and up. Membership or admission is required.
Key information
Oshawa lists two indoor tracks and one outdoor track. Civic offers running and walking options; Delpark is walking-only for ages 13 and up. Membership or admission is required.
On this page
All three city tracks
| Track | Length and lanes | Use | Admission |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Dome indoor | 225 m, four lanes | Walking, jogging and running in assigned lanes | Level 1, Level 2, All Inclusive membership or admission |
| Civic outdoor | 400 m, eight lanes | Running track; seasonal and subject to rentals | Check in at Civic reception first |
| Delpark indoor | 130 m, two lanes | Walking only, age 13+ | Membership or day pass |
Sources: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Your visit at a glance
- Choose the track
Compare Civic Dome, Civic outdoor and Delpark.
- Check admission
Membership, admission and reception rules differ.
- Use the right lane
Follow each track’s walking and running rules.
Sources: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Civic Dome lane rules and closures
The city gives 4.5 laps as one kilometre and seven laps as one mile at the indoor Civic track. Lanes one and two are for walking or jogging; lanes three and four are for running or jogging. Follow the posted travel direction.
The published team closure periods are Monday and Wednesday 5:30 to 7 p.m., and Tuesday and Thursday 5:30 to 8 p.m. During shared periods only lane one is open to the public. Shared periods are Monday and Wednesday 7 to 9:30 p.m., Tuesday and Thursday 8 to 8:30 p.m., Friday 5:30 to 7 p.m. and Sunday 9:30 to 11 a.m.
The dome can close when its temperature exceeds 30°C. Strollers are allowed Monday to Friday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and weekends 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. An adult must accompany children 12 and under; children five and under must stay within arm’s reach.
Sources: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Outdoor reception check-in and season
The outdoor track normally operates April 1 to October 31, weather permitting: weekdays 8 a.m. to dusk and weekends 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. It is closed on statutory holidays and from November 1 to March 31. Rentals, meets, events and maintenance can close it at other times.
Members scan their card at Civic reception and either wear a requested wristband or retain the card as proof. Pay-per-use visitors pay at reception and receive a wristband. Bring suitable footwear. Pets are prohibited except service animals. Wheeled devices are prohibited except accessibility mobility aids. Only water in non-breakable containers is allowed.
Sources: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Delpark walking-only rules
Delpark’s indoor track is open in the published schedule Monday to Friday 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. and weekends 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Eight laps equal about one kilometre; 13 equal about one mile.
Users must be at least 13. Wear clean indoor shoes and suitable clothing; boots and open-toed shoes are not allowed. Rubber-tipped walking poles are allowed, but hand weights are not. Leave bags, coats and jackets off the track. No photography or video recording is allowed; use headphones for music.
Sources: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Track facilities
Civic Recreation Complex
99 Thornton Rd. S., Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
The complex has the four-lane indoor Civic Dome track and the eight-lane outdoor track. Check in at reception before outdoor use.
- Phone
- 905-436-5454
Sources: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Delpark Homes Centre
1661 Harmony Rd. N., Oshawa, Ontario, Canada
The indoor track is walking-only and has two lanes. Users must be 13 or older.
- Phone
- 905-436-5455
Sources: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Sources: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Questions and answers
How many city tracks are listed?
Two indoor tracks and one outdoor track.
Source: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Can I run on the Delpark track?
No. Delpark’s track is walking-only.
Source: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Which indoor Civic lanes are for running?
Lanes three and four. Lanes one and two are for walking or jogging.
Source: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Why might Civic have only one public lane?
During published shared team-use periods, only lane one remains available to the public.
Source: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Does the outdoor track stay open in winter?
No. It is closed November 1 through March 31 and on statutory holidays.
Source: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Where do I pay for outdoor track use?
At Civic reception before entering. Staff give pay-per-use customers a wristband.
Source: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Are strollers allowed in the Civic Dome?
Only in the listed windows: weekdays 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and weekends 12:30 to 2:30 p.m.
Source: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Can I bring walking poles to Delpark?
Yes, with rubber tip covers. Hand-held weights or dumbbells are not allowed.
Source: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor
Can I film a workout on Delpark’s track?
No. Photography and video recording are prohibited there.
Source: Tracks Indoor and Outdoor