Athletics Facilities
World-class student-athletes deserve world-class facilities, and ours happen to be among the best in the Southeast. On our main campus, facilities include the state-of-the-art Inman Center gymnasium, Boyd Gym, a natatorium, an indoor jogging and walking track, a facility for gymnastics, cheerleading and wrestling, a soccer and lacrosse field, four tennis courts, a practice field, and a fitness and wellness center.
Our Riverview Sports Complex, located six miles from campus on Riverview Road, houses a multipurpose field for football, soccer and lacrosse; baseball and softball facilities; and Walsh Field, a state-of-the-art stadium and track.
Inman Center Gym
There’s no better place to watch a high-school basketball game! Built in 2000, the Inman Center serves as the home of our volleyball and basketball teams, which play on the beloved Bob Chambers Court. The Inman Center also houses Pace Athletics’ offices, the physical education department, a weight room, locker rooms, sports medicine room, wrestling room, gymnastics training room, underground parking deck, indoor jogging track and team film room. The state-of-the art sound system, second-level concourse, and suspended L.E.D. scoreboard create a unique arena-like experience for players and spectators.
Riverview Sports Complex
Pace Academy’s Riverview Sports Complex is located at 5700 Riverview Road, Mableton, GA 30126, just 6 miles from Pace's main campus on W. Paces Ferry Road.
The Riverview Sports Complex is also the location of Walsh Field, the home of the 2013 girls soccer state champions, the 2015 AA football state champions, and the boys and girls lacrosse teams. Walsh Field includes stadium seating, three press boxes, a state-of-the art sound system, visitor and home locker rooms, laundry facilities, a sports medicine facility, a fully equipped concession stand, a FIFA-regulation Bermuda grass field, and an eight-lane Benyon track, complete with long jump, high jump, pole vault, discus and shot put areas.
Inman Center's Multi-Purpose Room
The Inman Center is located on Pace Academy’s main campus at 966 W. Paces Ferry Road NW. To reach the Inman Center’s Multi-Purpose Room, enter the campus from the W. Paces Ferry Road entrance, proceed down the driveway and park in the rear lot. Proceed up the stairway from the rear parking lot and continue up the walkway between the Middle School building and Fine Arts Center. The Inman Center entrance will be on your left before you reach the Pace Gardens. Once inside the building, proceed up two flights of stairs and onto the indoor track. The entrance to the Multi-Purpose Room is on the track, to your right.
Natatorium
The Pace Knights Natatorium was completed in 2004 as part of the construction of the 57,000-square-foot Garcia Family Middle School building on Pace Academy’s main campus. The 200-seat natatorium is home to Pace’s swimming, diving and water polo teams. Physical education classes also utilize the facility throughout the year during water polo, water safety/rescue and basic swim classes.
Tennis Courts
The Pace Tennis Center is located on Pace Academy’s main campus at 966 W. Paces Ferry Road NW. The courts are located on top of “Pace Mountain,” which provides an ideal, secluded setting for practices and match play. The Tennis Center is equipped with spectator seating, a full concession stand, restrooms, and outdoor patio-style table. To locate the courts, from the rear parking lot, proceed up the driveway located to the left of the lower practice fields.
Boyd Gym
Boyd Gymnasium evokes fond memories for Pace alumni who remember the days prior to 2000 when the gym was home to varsity basketball and volleyball. Although varsity competitions are now held in the Inman Center, Boyd Gym remains an important fixture for Pace Athletics and physical education. The Booster Club and Parents Club recently partnered to renovate the gym’s playing surface and windows. These updates make Boyd Gym a fantastic venue for Middle School games and practices for both our Middle and Upper School teams.
Boyd Gym is located on Pace Academy’s main campus at 966 W. Paces Ferry Road NW. To reach Boyd Gym, enter the campus from the W. Paces Ferry Road entrance. Boyd Gym is the first building on your left.
Lower Field
The Pace Lower Field is located on Pace Academy’s main campus. Once the site for home baseball, soccer and lacrosse games, the fields are now the primary location for outdoor practices for various field sports. The area also includes a lacrosse throwing wall and storage facilities.
Noonan Upper Field
Noonan Upper Field is located on Pace Academy’s main campus on top of the majestic “Pace Mountain” and adjacent to the Pace Tennis Center. Noonan Upper Field is equipped with spectator seating, restrooms and a concession stand. Surrounded by a dense tree line, the venue provides an intimate, secluded Middle School game-day atmosphere, but is primarily utilized for outdoor practices. To find Noonan Upper Field, from the rear parking lot, proceed up the driveway located to the left of the lower practice fields.