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Morley Field Sports Complex

Coordinates: 32°43′53″N 117°08′43″W / 32.73139°N 117.14528°W / 32.73139; -117.14528
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Morley Field Sports Complex is a sports complex in Balboa Park in San Diego, California.[1] The sports complex was named after John Morley, who served as a park superintendent in Balboa Park from 1911 to 1939.[2]

Athletic facilties

Archery

An archery range is located in the sports complex.[3]

Baseball/Softball/T-ball

The sports complex offers offers multi-purpose ballfields, used for baseball, softball and T-ball.[3]

Basketball

Basketball games are held at the sports complex.[2]

Cross country

The Morley Field cross country course is a 1.5-mile/5000 meter cross country course in the Morley Field Sports Complex.[4] The Foot Locker Cross Country Championships are held on the cross country course. The San Diego State Aztecs women's cross country team hosts meets at the course.[5]

Cycling

The San Diego Velodrome is a banked 333-meter (0.2 mile) oval bike-racing track.[3]

Disc golf

A disc golf course is located in the sports complex.[6]

Golf

The Balboa Park Golf Complex contains a public 18-hole golf course and 9-hole executive course.[7]

Lawn Bowling

There are courts for boccie (Italian lawn bowling) and pétanque (French lawn bowling).[3]

Swimming

The Bud Kearn public swimming pool is located in the sports complex.[8]

Tennis

The Balboa Tennis Club is located in the Morley Field Sports Complex.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Morley Field Sports Complex". balboapark.org. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  2. ^ a b "Morley Field Sports Complex". sandiego.gov. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Morley Field: complex in Balboa Park is a gem for the urban outdoor activist". sandiegouniontribune.com. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  4. ^ "Balboa Park Course Map". milesplit.com. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  5. ^ "Aztec Cross Country Announces 2013 Schedule". goaztecs.com. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  6. ^ "About Morley Field". morleyfield.com. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  7. ^ "Balboa Park Golf Course". balboapark.org. Retrieved 2018-08-23.
  8. ^ "Bud Kearns Memorial Pool". pbs.org. Retrieved 2018-08-23.

32°43′53″N 117°08′43″W / 32.73139°N 117.14528°W / 32.73139; -117.14528