- Location
- Southwest corner of SIUE's campus on Bluff Road
- About 20 minutes from downtown St. Louis
- Track available for public use except during special events
- Project Cost
- $5.5 million
- Funded through private and public resources
- Parking
- More than 1,000 spaces
- Adjacent parking available for overflow of more than 5,000
- Soccer
- Bob Guelker Field (named after Hall of Famer who coached at SIUE from 1967-85)
- Inside the oval track
- European-style atmosphere
- Field size of 73 yards by 120 yards
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- Track
- Eight lanes
- 400 meters, 48 inches wide
- "Balsam" surface
- Host site for 1997, 1998 and 2001 NCAA-II Championships
- Seating
- Permanent capacity of 3,000
- Lighting
- Four banks of lights with 37-42 foot candles
- Mounted on 100-foot poles
- Area behind stadium also lighted
- Supporting Facilities and Equipment
- Locker rooms for men and women
- Full training room facilities
- Press box designed for soccer and track
- Room for VIPs in skybox
- Scoreboard is 40X96 matrix board
- Platform for television coverage
- Public address system
- Public restrooms
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