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Foote Field
Sports facility in Edmonton, Alberta / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Foote Field is a multi-purpose sports facility on the University of Alberta South Campus in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, built as a legacy facility for the 2001 World Championships in Athletics. It was named for University of Alberta alumnus, former varsity track athlete, and philanthropist Eldon Foote, who donated $2 million toward the construction costs.
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Location | 11601 68 Avenue, University of Alberta South Campus, Edmonton, Alberta |
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Owner | University of Alberta |
Capacity | East Field: 3,500 West Field: 1,500 |
Surface | East Field: PureGrass West Field: Natural grass |
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Opened | September 8, 2001[1] |
Construction cost | C$10.5 million[1] ($16.9 million in 2023 dollars[2]) |
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Alberta Golden Bears/Alberta Pandas (U Sports) (2001–present) FC Edmonton (NASL) (2011) |
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