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The hidden design tricks inside every stadium
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July 15, 2026
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7:07Now PlayingHave you ever visited a stadium or arena and wondered how it all works?
Follow Julian O'Shea on this behind the scenes look at the incredible and often unseen engineering and design behind big events. From getting 100,000 people in and out of one area, how to transform football pitches to monster truck tracks and how a mathematical formula allows everyone to see the action. If you're a sports fan, music lover or fascinated by architecture and engineering, this video uncovers the secret design of stadiums - including a full velodrome hiding in plain sight.
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Credits:
Presenter and Producer: Julian O'Shea
Camera and Additional Production: Lewis Isaacs
Video Editing: Connor Fantasia-Serve
Commissioning Editor: Daniel Ahern
If you're a stadiums enthusiast, check out the ABC's new comedy Ground Up on ABC iview about the development of a new AFL club and stadium in Tasmania:
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