Access Guide
About
- The venue has its own parking facilities.
- The nearest parking lot is located next to the Clubhouse.
- The nearest University owned parking garage is the Stadium Drive Garage.
- View information on Stadium Drive Garage (opens new tab) .
- Richard Ottesen Prentke '87 Training Center is a small building on 1 level.
- Richard Ottesen Prentke '87 Training Center is located next to the Class of 1887 Boathouse.
Getting Inside
- There is step-free and level access to the building.
- There are 2 entrances to the building both with step-free level access.
- The main entrance is signed Richard Ottesen Prentke '87 Training Center.
The side entrance is signed Ohrstrom/Firestone Rowing Tank. - The main entrance gives access to the lobby next to the weights room and Ohrstrom/Firestone Rowing Tank.
The side entrance gives direct access to Ohrstrom/Firestone Rowing Tank.
Getting Around
- There is step-free access around the building.
- The tank room has two rowing tanks, which have a drop into them.
- Floor surfaces along the corridors are hard and smooth, with some having a shiny finish.
Restrooms and Changing Facilities Available
- There are 2 restrooms with adaptations.
- Restrooms with adaptations are located outside next to the training center.
- The shower facilities which have adaptations are located within the club house building.
- Step-free male and female restrooms are located within the club house building.
- Standard changing facilities are located within the club house building.
- Standard shower facilities are located within the club house building.
Parking
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Parking
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- The parking lot is located off Faculty Road.
- The parking lot is open air/surface.
- The surface consists of asphalt.
- There is 1 designated accessible parking space available.
- The accessible spaces are clearly marked.
- The accessible parking space dimensions are 9ft 4in x 17ft 9in (285cm x 540cm).
- There is an adjacent marked access aisle to one side.
- The width of the adjacent marked access aisle is 8ft 4in (253cm).
- The nearest designated space is 9yd 2ft (9m) from the main entrance.
- There is step-free level access from the designated accessible parking.
- There is a curb ramp from the designated accessible parking.
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Charges and Restrictions
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- Parking can be used by anybody.
- Parking is free of charge.
Entrance (Main Entrance)
- This entrance is located at the front of the building.
- This entrance gives access to the Training Center.
- There is step-free level access at the entrance.
- There are double manual doors at this entrance, with one door unlocked.
- The door opens towards you.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the opening is 2ft 9in (84cm).
- The doors have a high color contrast.
Gym (Weight Room)
- There is step-free level access to enter.
- The door opens outwards and has a high color contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the door opening is 2ft 9in (83cm).
- There is step-free level access to the equipment.
- There is space for a wheelchair user to maneuver.
- There is sufficient space to move around equipment.
- Equipment includes: free weights.
- There is background noise which varies depending on the time of day.
- Lighting levels are varied.
Gym (Ohrstrom/Firestone Rowing Tank)
- There is step-free level access to enter.
- There is written text signage on or near the door.
- The door opens outwards and has a high color contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the door opening is 2ft 9in (84cm).
- The tank room has stepped access down to the rowing area.
- There is stepped access to the equipment.
- There is some space for a wheelchair user to maneuver.
- There are chairs without armrests in this area.
- There is background noise which varies depending on the time of day.
- Lighting levels are varied.
Restroom with Adaptations (Outdoors - next to Richard Ottesen Prentke '87 Training Center)
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Location and Access
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- There is step-free level access into the restroom.
- There is written text signage on or near the restroom door.
- The door into the restroom opens outwards and has a high color contrast.
- The door requires effort to open.
- The width of the restroom door opening is 2ft 9in (84cm).
- The door has a push button lock.
- Internally the door has a high color contrast.
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Dimensions and Features
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- The overall dimensions are 8ft 2in x 4ft 8in (250cm x 143cm).
- The turning space dimensions are 8ft 2in x 2ft 3in (250cm x 69cm).
- There is a lever flush for the toilet.
- There is a horizontal grab bar on the rear wall and on the side wall.
- The horizontal grab bars have a high color contrast with the surrounding walls.
- The toilet seat is 1ft 6in (45cm) from the floor.
- The toilet seat has a low color contrast.
- There is a wall mounted toilet paper dispenser which can be reached when seated on the toilet.
- The toilet paper dispenser has a high color contrast.
- The toilet paper dispenser is 1ft 12in (60cm) from the floor.
- The sink is 2ft 10in (87cm) from the floor.
- The sink faucet type is lever mixer.
- There is a wall mounted soap dispenser.
- The soap dispenser has a high color contrast.
- The soap dispenser is 3ft 6in (107cm) from the floor.
- There is a wall mounted paper towel dispenser.
- The paper towel dispenser has a high color contrast.
- The paper towel dispenser is 3ft 7in (110cm) from the floor.
- There is a mirror above the sink/counter top.
- The stall has a wastebasket.
- There is a high color contrast between the walls and floor.
- Lighting levels are even.