Situated opposite Celtic Park in the East End of Glasgow, the complex is also the headquarters of Scottish Cycling.

had plans approved for the construction of a hotel complex within their land, situated directly across the road from the arena and velodrome.

[5] The arena has a hydraulically lifted 200m indoor running track that hosted the Aviva International Match, which will move from Kelvin Hall.

[5] At the start of the 2012–13 British Basketball League season the Glasgow Rocks moved from the Kelvin Hall to the new arena, with their opening game against traditional arch-rivals Newcastle Eagles selling out.

In 2015 the Great Britain Davis Cup team played the United States in the first round and Australia in the semi-final stage at the 2015 Davis Cup, featuring top British player and world number three Andy Murray.