Pioneer Stadium
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| Location | Hayward, California, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 37°39′26″N 122°03′38″W / 37.6572968°N 122.0606697°W |
| Public transit |  Hayward |
| Owner | California State University, East Bay |
| Operator | California State University, East Bay |
| Capacity | 5,000 |
| Field size | 118 x 75 yards |
| Surface | Fieldturf |
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| Opened | 1964 |
| Renovated | 2010 |
| Construction cost | $1.9 million (renovation) |
| Project manager | Jim Zavagno (renovation) |
| Tenants | |
| Cal State East Bay Pioneers soccer and track & field (NCAA D-II) (1964–present) Bay Area Seals (A-League) (2000) FC Gold Pride (WPS) (2010) Bay Area Breeze (W-League) (2014) East Bay FC Stompers (NPSL) (2016–present) | |
Pioneer Stadium is a soccer and track & field stadium owned and operated by California State University, East Bay in Hayward, California, United States. It currently hosts the East Bay Pioneers soccer and track & field teams.[1] The stadium also currently hosts the East Bay FC Stompers of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) ever since the team's debut season at this stadium in 2016.[2]
In 2010, the stadium hosted the short-lived, but successful FC Gold Pride of the Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) league, until the team discontinued in November of that year.[3]
Transportation
The stadium is accessible to AC Transit bus route 60, which goes from the Hayward BART Station to the bus stop next to the stadium at the intersection of Carlos Bee Blvd. and W. Loop Road.[4] The CSUEB Shuttle bus also goes from the Hayward BART Station to the same stop, but is only accessible for Students and Faculty of the school.[5]
Parking is available next to the stadium on Carlos Bee Blvd. on game days, with additional parking on W. Loop Road. Parking costs $2 per hour on weekdays, and is free on weekends and Friday after 5pm.[6]
References
- ^ "Cal State East Bay Pioneers Athletics: Pioneer Stadium". www.eastbaypioneers.com. 2017.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Stompers launch rebranding and relocation initiative". www.npsl.com. February 23, 2016.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ http://www.womensprosoccer.com/Home/bayarea/news/general/091216-pioneer-stadium-announcement.aspx
- ^ "AC Transit: Maps and Schedules: Line 60". 2001–2010.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help)CS1 maint: date format (link) - ^ "Cal State East Bay: University Shuttle (Hayward Hills Campus)". www.csueastbay.edu. 2017.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|dead-url=(help) - ^ "Cal State East Bay Pioneers Athletics: Pioneer Stadium". www.eastbaypioneers.com. 2017.
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External links
- FC Gold Pride announces new East Bay home stadium
- http://www20.csueastbay.edu/news/2010/06/stadium-renov-060110.html
See also
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