Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium, Athletics stadium at University of Tennessee, Knoxville, United States
Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium is an eight-lane running facility at the University of Tennessee with a grey running surface marked with orange accents and white lines. The stadium provides seating for several thousand spectators and regularly hosts major competitions.
This running facility was established in 1966 through the generosity of local businessman Tom Black. It was named in his honor and has served as a key competition venue for college athletics since its opening.
The stadium regularly hosts Southeastern Conference Championships and NCAA events, drawing athletes from across the United States to compete.
The location is easy to reach and offers both permanent and temporary seating depending on the event size. Visitors should check ahead for scheduled competitions to plan their visit effectively.
Adjacent to the track are the Boyd Family Track and Field Center for specialized training and the Basler Broadcast Center for media operations. These facilities work together to create a complete training and broadcasting complex on campus.
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