Mayagüez Athletics Stadium, Athletics stadium in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.
Mayagüez Athletics Stadium is a modern sports facility featuring a 400-meter track and a soccer field measuring 105 by 66 meters. The venue accommodates approximately 12,000 spectators and includes multiple functional areas such as locker rooms and press facilities.
The stadium opened in January 2010 after construction that began in late 2007, and it hosted athletic events during that year's Central American and Caribbean Games. Subsequent management by a local soccer club shifted its focus toward women's professional football development.
The stadium is named after José Antonio Figueroa Freyre, a significant local figure. It serves the community as both a competition venue and a gathering place that shapes the sporting identity of the city.
The venue is equipped with modern amenities including air-conditioned areas and digital displays that meet international sports standards. Visitors should expect crowded conditions during large events and should arrive early to secure good seating positions.
The facility gained international attention in 2010 when it hosted major regional games. This prominence later positioned it to become a center for professional women's soccer development in the country.
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