New sports center for Böhlitz-Ehrenberg: Hall of Superlative opened!

New sports center for Böhlitz-Ehrenberg: Hall of Superlative opened!

Böhlitz-Ehrenberg, Leipzig, Deutschland - On July 3, 2025, the first excavator bite for a new three-field sports hall in Böhlitz-Ehrenberg, Leipzig. The ceremony was led by sports mayor Heiko Rosenthal, school mayor Vicki Felthaus and Mayor Thomas Dienberg. The hall is referred to as a lighthouse project and is intended to close the gap for competitive sports halls in the region, which can offer between 199 and 1,000 spectator places. There is currently such a hall for 500 spectator places in Leipzig, which is supplemented by the new building, which benefits the training and competition conditions for local sports clubs.

Vicki Felthaus emphasizes that the new hall not only enriches physical education, but will also create additional movement offers for schools. The hall is particularly important for handball in the local association, since it also has a focus for roll hockey sports, which has a close community in Böhlitz-Ehrenberg. The Rollhockey Club Aufbau Böhlitz-Ehrenberg e.V. plays in the 2nd women's Bundesliga, and the hall is equipped with a special roller hockey gang.

architectural details of the sports hall

The new three -field sports hall is realized as a single -storey building and is not under cellar. The hall area is designed at a maximum of 12.10 m and a base area of ​​46.25 m x 38.75 m. The 500 spectator places are provided on a set grandstand, which of course are illuminated by side skylights. In the secondary wing of the hall, further functions such as changing rooms, sanitary facilities as well as a multi -purpose room and weight room are accommodated.

A special feature of the sports hall is sustainable timber construction. The use of ready -made wooden construction elements is intended to shorten the construction period and ensure an environmentally friendly construction. In addition to the wooden construction elements, the structure also includes the grandstand construction, which plays a central role in the use of the hall. This innovative construction is supported by Pichler Ingenieure GmbH, which is also responsible for structural planning and which was designed by the Kersten Kopp architecture firm from Berlin.

sustainable aspects and future use

In addition, the hall is obtained a roof with photovoltaic modules and a greening, which contributes to a resource-saving energy supply. The most advanced sports floor installed in the sports hall not only offers an excellent play area, but also integrated LED marking lines that offer users modern gaming conditions.

The implementation of the construction project was planned in the 2024 sports program as a single measure in Leipzig's sports facility planning. Funding and the construction decision of the city council are necessary for further implementation. Heiko Rosenthal emphasizes the urgency of the project for the sports infrastructure in Leipzig. The new sports hall will not only be a place for sports and competitions, but also a center for community and education in Böhlitz-Ehrenberg.