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International Warm Up Arena at The All England Jumping Course, Hickstead

Published dimensions

International Warm Up Arena is 65 x 35 m (213 x 115 ft), 2,275 m² (24,488 sq ft), with a 3.1 m (10 ft) ceiling.

Plan view

LED wall that fits

Under a 3.1 m ceiling with 1.5 m trim and 0.3 m clearance you get 2 rows of 500 mm tile flown, which is tight; ground-stack or go lower on trim. Along the 65 m wall a Absen PL2.5 Plus V2 wall runs 104 x 2 (20800 x 400 px, 1,622 kg, 33.3 kW).

Panel	Pitch	Wall (cols x rows)	Size	Resolution	Weight	Power (max)
Absen KLCOB 0.78	0.78 mm	86 x 3 = 258	51.6 x 1 m	66048 x 1296	1,161 kg / 2,560 lb	22.8 kW, 110 A @ 208 V
Absen PL2.5 Plus V2	2.5 mm	104 x 2 = 208	52 x 1 m	20800 x 400	1,622 kg / 3,577 lb	33.3 kW, 160 A @ 208 V
Absen PL3.9 Plus V2	3.9 mm	104 x 2 = 208	52 x 1 m	13312 x 256	1,622 kg / 3,577 lb	29.1 kW, 140 A @ 208 V

Wall sizing assumes 1.5 m trim to the bottom edge, 0.3 m clearance under the ceiling, and a wall no wider than 80% of the longest wall. Weight and power are tile totals from the panel spec sheet; add processing, rigging, and cable.

Seating estimate

After a 12 x 7 m stage, International Warm Up Arena holds about 4,868 theater seats, 1,991 banquet seats at rounds of 10, or 1,369 classroom seats. Back row in theater is roughly 58 m from the downstage edge; the previz checks whether the bottom of the wall clears the heads in front.

Other rooms at The All England Jumping Course, Hickstead

Bunn Leisure Arena100 x 50 m (328 x 164 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
The Beethoven Suite1 x 1 m (3 x 3 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
The Master's Box1 x 1 m (3 x 3 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
The Members Restaurant1 x 1 m (3 x 3 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
The Pommery Bar1 x 1 m (3 x 3 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling
The Redmire Clubhouse1 x 1 m (3 x 3 ft) · 3.1 m ceiling

Published dimensions (source), fetched 2026-09-05. All rooms at The All England Jumping Course, Hickstead · Venues in Haywards Heath