Estadio Max Augustín, Sports stadium in Iquitos, Peru.
Estadio Max Augustín is a sports facility in Iquitos featuring a synthetic field, a modern running track, and tiered seating for spectators. The infrastructure supports various sporting events and training activities throughout the year.
The stadium was built in 1942 and has served as the main sports venue in the city for many years. Major renovations took place in 2005 to prepare the facility for hosting international football tournaments.
The venue hosts local football teams and serves as a gathering place for matches watched by residents throughout the year. Sports events here connect the community and remain an important part of daily life in the region.
The venue is accessible by foot or public transportation and provides parking for vehicles. Visitors should be prepared for the tropical climate, which can be hot and humid, especially during outdoor activities.
The facility was specifically prepared to host the FIFA U-17 World Championship in 2005, demonstrating the city's capacity to manage major international sporting events. This made it a venue for one of the largest football tournaments the region has ever witnessed.
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