Arena Manawatu is the current name of the 180,000 square metre publicly owned recreational complex just west of the Palmerston North city centre in the Manawatu-Wanganui region of New Zealand. It has three linked indoor stadiums, with movable tiered seating. Outdoor facilities include football fields and a speedway track with grandstand. It claims to handle around 8,000 bookings per year, regularly catering for 36 different sporting codes in addition to annual or other infrequent events such as the “A & P Show”, religious conventions and festivals. The facility has had a number of international fixtures as of late; these include: Netball between New Zealand and England, Super 14 games and a Hyundai A-League game. Capacity is 18 000
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