Foote Field
Artificial Turf
The Artificial Turf Field is a CFL-sized field, home to the University of Alberta Golden Bears Football and Pandas Rugby teams. The space is designed as a top-loading spectator facility with a bleacher capacity of 2,500 on the West side with additional bleacher seating for 1,000 on the East side.
Features:
- Professional CFL/USports size
- Field Lighting
- 3,500 seating capacity (East and West)
- Press box
- Four-lane, 140 metre track surface
- Long Jump Pit
The Dome at Foote Field
From December - April annually, the artificial turf is covered by an inflatable air-supported structure, the Dome. The Dome at Foote Field covers both the Artificial Turf and 140m runway track (along with adjoining long jump pit).
Features:
- Heated air-supported structure
- 300 capacity
- Three (3) curtains to divide the turf into four mini fields (65 yds x 35yds)
- 140 metre track surface
- Long jump pit
- 7v7 and 11v11 soccer goals
Premier Grass Field
The Premier Field is south campus's competition playing field for the Golden Bears and Pandas Soccer teams. The field is encircled by the 400m track and is also utilized as the competition throwing site for provincial, national, and international track and field events. The field is sand based, has superior drainage, and is equipped with a full irrigation system.
Features:
- Sand based natural grass field
- 100 x 70 metres
- 1,500 bleacher seating capacity
- Press box
- Equipped P.A system
- Digital Scoreboard
Running Track & Throwing Areas
The 400m Track is designed to reverse the running directions if needed and is able to handle all timing and scoreboard equipment, with installed fibre optic lines tied to the adjacent press box. The area is surrounded by a heightened berm which can be used for additional spectator seating.
Features:
- 1,500 seating capacity
- IAAF standard, eight-lane, 400 metre track surface
- Pole vault area
- High jump area
- Four (4) long jump/triple jump pits
- Throwing areas/cages
- P.A system
- Hurdles & Starting Blocks
Multipurpose Room
The Multi-purpose room is a meeting space at Foote Field, with a maximum seating capacity of 110. The room is equipped with a built-in projector and screen and is capable of presentations requiring microphones.
Features:
- 110 seating capacity
- LCD projector and screen
- Whiteboard
- Access to free Wifi
- Approximate size 2,091 sq ft
Alumni Lounge
The Alumni Lounge overlooks the Artificial Turf field and is equipped with a bar and washrooms. The space is ideal for presentations, meetings, and social functions
Features:
- 60 seating capacity
- Serving Bar
- Washrooms
- View of the artificial turf
- available projector and screen
- Access to free Wifi
- Approximate size 1,100 sq ft