LEGENDS WILL COMPETE FOR GLORY, JULY 15–24, 2022

 

The World Athletics Championships have showcased the greatest athletes on Earth since 1983. When the event comes to Oregon, it will mark the first time the U.S. hosts the most prestigious event in the sport.

This moment will be unlike any other. Hayward Field at the University of Oregon is the ultimate track and field experience. It has been the site of some of the most incredible moments in the history of the sport. Now 2,000 athletes representing more than 200 nations will be realizing a lifelong dream of running, jumping, or throwing for glory. Legends will be born.

Broadcasters, press, and photographers from around the globe will share the stories of these Championships. We can’t wait to welcome the world to Oregon. both in-person and digitally.

 

 

VENUE INFORMATION

Hayward Field at the University of Oregon has captivated the world for decades. It is a place where local, national, and global communities come together to celebrate the sport of track and field. There is no doubt that Hayward Field is one of the greatest track & field facilities ever.

 

🟣 LOCATION

Hayward Field is on the University of Oregon campus at 15th Avenue and Agate Street, Eugene, Oregon, USA. 

 

🟣 YEAR BUILT 

Historic Hayward Field was built in 1919. The reimagined Hayward Field renovations began in 2018 and finished in the fall of 2020. 

 

🟣 ACCESSIBILITY 

Hayward Field offers spacious and wide plush seats that are easy to reach via numerous stairways, staircases, and elevators located throughout the stadium. The stadium also includes a flexible yet durable exterior that protects attendees from elements such as rain and is UV-resistant.

For more information on the venue, visit the Hayward Field website and stay tuned as our fan guide is developed.