UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT TRACK PROJECT FACT SHEET "Groundbreaking" Ceremony – August 12, 2010 – 1 p.m. Archie Post Field Complex
Taking Part in the Track "Groundbreaking" Ceremony Dr. Robert Corran, UVM Associate Vice President & Athletic Director Matt Belfield, Head Coach of Track and Field Dan Cheney, Current UVM Track and Field Student-Athlete Project Contractor SD Ireland, Burlington, VT Cost of Project: $2.5 Million Track Facts 9 Lanes Track Surface: BSS 1000 Poured-in-place Tuned System, IAAF Certified, Beynon Sports Surfaces Grass infield for recreation, javelin, discus, and shot-put. Adjacent throwing area for hammer. 2 multi-directional long jump runways and pits, multi-directional pole vault runway and pits Bleacher Seating for 350 and storage building for track and grounds equipment. Track History UVM's asphalt track was removed in 2004 to make way for Moulton Winder Field, a turf field, that is the home to the Vermont field hockey and men's and women's lacrosse teams. Moulton Winder Field opened for play in the fall of 2005. The last time UVM hosted a track meet was on April 26, 1997. It was a dual meet with New Hampshire at the Archie Post Field Complex.