University of Minnesota Athletics
University of Minnesota Track & Field Stadium
ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA TRACK & FIELD STADIUM
>> A nine-lane track with the Beynon 2000 surface - A state-of-the-art surface set with nine lanes and three chutes, providing the flexibility to host major competitions at all levels.
>> Full-field event hosting capabilities - Amenities and space are available to host all field events on-site. This facility is capable of hosting all events for a complete track and field competition in one place.
>> Versatile configuration - The facility's layout provides opportunities to run sprints on both the front and backstretches, as well as opportunities to change directions for long jump, triple jump, pole vault and other events to work with the prevailing winds on competition days.
>> Fully enclosed, heated warm-up and cool down areas: Private spaces beneath the grandstands will provide competitors areas to warm up prior to competing and cool down following their events.
>> Grandstands with capacity to host major competitions: A combination of 2,400 permanent bleacher seats and event-based seating will create enough available seats to host many of the state's and nations' largest meets.
>> The new facility allowed the University of Minnesota to host the 2022 Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships for the first time since 2003.
