The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Ribbon Cutting for New Track Scheduled for April 29
4/15/2019 12:50:00β―PM | Women's Track & Field, Blazer Boosters
BIRMINGHAM β The UAB Department of Athletics is set to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new track and field facility April 29 at 10 a.m.
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The new state-of-the-art facility is located next to BBVA Compass Field and shares a pressbox, concessions stand, bathrooms and ticket booth with the home of UAB soccer. The track will be capable of hosting a diverse mix of meets, including NCAA, conference and high school events.
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The facility features an eight-lane Mondotrack surface, with each lane measuring 48 inches in width. Dual straights with discus, javelin and shot put throwing spaces are located in the infield, while a hammer cage and jumps are stationed just outside the oval track.
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The ribbon cutting is free and open to the public. For any questions, contact the Blazer Boosters office at (205) 996-9969 or blazerboosters@uab.edu.
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Parking for the event will be available in the Lot 15F entrance on University Boulevard and 11th Street South.
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For more information on the UAB track and field team, follow the Blazers on Twitter (@UAB_TF_XC) and Instagram (@uab_tf_xc). Β
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The new state-of-the-art facility is located next to BBVA Compass Field and shares a pressbox, concessions stand, bathrooms and ticket booth with the home of UAB soccer. The track will be capable of hosting a diverse mix of meets, including NCAA, conference and high school events.
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The facility features an eight-lane Mondotrack surface, with each lane measuring 48 inches in width. Dual straights with discus, javelin and shot put throwing spaces are located in the infield, while a hammer cage and jumps are stationed just outside the oval track.
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The ribbon cutting is free and open to the public. For any questions, contact the Blazer Boosters office at (205) 996-9969 or blazerboosters@uab.edu.
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Parking for the event will be available in the Lot 15F entrance on University Boulevard and 11th Street South.
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For more information on the UAB track and field team, follow the Blazers on Twitter (@UAB_TF_XC) and Instagram (@uab_tf_xc). Β
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