USATF Outdoor at Hayward Field

Hayward Field in Eugene stands as a historic and iconic venue, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and rich track and field legacy. As the host of the prestigious USATF Outdoor Championships Eugene, this stadium attracts top athletes competing in a diverse array of events, including sprints, hurdles, jumps, distance races, and field events like throws and pole vaults. Its storied history includes memorable moments from the 1994 USA Track and Field Championships, where dramatic performances captivated spectators and elevated the venue’s reputation. Hayward Field also hosts international competitions, such as USA versus International meets, solidifying its status as a global sports hub. The stadium’s design promotes an immersive experience, with ground-level seating providing close-up views of the action, while priority seating is often reserved for annual pass holders and dedicated fans. Beyond athletics, Hayward Field serves the community by hosting fundraising events and charitable activities, further cementing its role as a cornerstone of Eugene’s vibrant sports culture. Visitors can enjoy easy access via the shaded walkways leading directly to the stadium or drive along 13th Street for a straightforward route. As a centerpiece of the USATF Outdoor Championships Eugene, Hayward Field continues to inspire athletes and fans alike with its historic significance and electrifying competition atmosphere.