How to Maximize Track and Field Facility Systems and Operations

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Norton Healthcare Sports and Learning Complex
Norton Healthcare Sports and Learning Complex
Photo by Howard Blaisdell courtesy of Moody Nolan

You can count on two hands the number of hydraulically banked indoor tracks in the United States — most of them east of the Mississippi River. Liberty University has one, and so does the University of Michigan. But such structures also are being built via community partnerships between school districts, government entities, medical facilities and nonprofit organizations. There’s the Dr. Conrad Worrill Track and Field Center at Gately Park in Chicago, the Birmingham (Ala.) CrossPlex, and the Norton Healthcare Sports and Learning Complex in Louisville, Ky.

Permanently banked indoor tracks, however, are becoming increasingly common, according to surface manufacturers and facility architects. Even portable banked tracks that can be set up in multipurpose spaces at colleges, universities and community facilities are gaining traction.

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