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Find out everything about the organisation, structures and history of Chur sports and event facilities.
Chur sports and event facilities
During all seasons of the year, the sports and event facilities in Chur offer sports enthusiasts, families and connoisseurs a wide range of experiences in the areas of sports, fitness, wellness, leisure and gastronomy.
Pools
- Indoor swimming pool with 25m pool, diving tower, learning pool, paddling pool, slide
- Aquamarine warm water wellness pool with outside pool, massage jets and tables, whirlpool bay
- Obere Au outdoor swimming pool with 50m pool, learning pool, paddling pool, slides, barbecue area, take-away
- Sand outdoor swimming pool with 50m pool, learning pool, paddling pool, bistro
- Air dome Obere Au with 50m pool in winter
Field sports
- 3 artificial turf pitches
- 4 grass pitches (1 more including grandstand in 2025)
Ice sports
- Obere Au ice sports training stadium
- Ice sports stadium for 2800 spectators at Obere Au
- Quader outdoor ice rink in the city centre with skate rentals and Khurer Gnusswaga (food stall)
Fitness
- Gym for weight and cardio training
- Group fitness with wide selection of health, fitness and cardio courses
- Woodchip jogging trail
Wellness
- Sauna area with Finnish sauna, bio sauna, herb sauna, steam bath, sauna courtyard, infrared cabin and quiet room
- Infrared cabins from Physiotherm
- Massages
- Kneipp facility
Leisure
- Boccia with 4 courts and club house
- Skate park «Betongarta»
- Day-care centre «Ameisenland»
- Mühlbach river recreation area
Gastronomy
- Obere Au sports restaurant open daily all year round
- Obere Au take-away in summer
- Barbecue area at Obere Au outdoor pool
- Khurer Gnusswaga (food truck) at Obere Au outdoor pool and Quader outdoor ice rink
- Bistro at Sand outdoor pool
- Boccia club restaurant
History of Churs municipal sports facilities
| 1971 | Vote over Obere Au submission (accepted) |
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| 1974 | Opening of first development phase |
| 1980 | Acquisition and afiliation of Sand outdoor pool |
| Opening of indoor stadium (private association) | |
| 1982 | Extension sauna |
| Opening of solariums | |
| 1983 | Development of 2 football pitches replacing the Felsenau pitch |
| 1985 | Construction of the slide at the indoor pool |
| 1991 | New steam bath |
| New slide at Obere Au outdoor pool | |
| 1993 | Extension gym |
| 1995 | New sauna 2 |
| Afiliation Ring Strasse sports ground e | |
| 1997 | Construction and opening of Obere Au skate area |
| 1998 | Construction of second slide at Obere Au outdoor pool |
| 1999 | New sauna outdoor area |
| 2001 | New Aquamarine warm water wellness pool |
| Closure of Calanda Strasse ice rink and therefore relocation of skate area to Calanda Strasse | |
| 2002 | Closure Calanda Strasse skate area |
| Opening of Fit-Äria (group fitness) | |
| 2004 | Trial phase Quader mobile ice rink |
| 2005 | Return of the tennis facilities to the city of Chur |
| 2007 | Acquisition of Quader mobile ice rink |
| Roofing of the Obere Au outdoor pool (air dome) for winter use | |
| 2010 | Completion of paddling pool at Obere Au outdoor pool |
| 2011 | Three new infrared cabins |
| 2016 | Formulation of a masterplans to secure the long-term and orderly development of Chur sports and event facilities |
| 2017 | Opening of first artificial turf pitch at Obere Au |
| Acquisition of indoor stadium | |
| 2018 | Opening of second artificial turf pitch at Obere Au |
| Vote over the "EISBALL" project - grand stand for field sports, 4 new grass pitches, indoor training ice rink at Obere Au (accepted) | |
| 2019 | Opening of third artificial turf pitch at Obere Au |
| Opening of boccia facilities with club house | |
| Opening of skate park «Betongarta» | |
| Relocation of Obertorer Mühlbach stream at Obere Au | |
| Opening of the exhibition and event site at Obere Au | |
| 2020 | Opening of bycicle station |
| Construction start of Obere Au ice sports training stadium (estimated opening in 2022) | |
| 2021 | Construction of Obere Au grass pitches no. 3-5 |
| Closure Ringstrasse lawn sports fields, Obere Au beach volleyball and Obere Au solarium | |
| 2022 | Opening of Obere Au ice sports training stadium, playground, grass pitch no. 2 |
| Closure of Obere Au outdoor ice rink |
