Cobb Track and Angell Field

Cobb Track and Angell Field on Main Campus will be repaved and closed June 30th – August 1st

Originally dedicated as Angell Field on March 13, 1935, the facility is home to both the men's and women's track & field teams, and is open every day for campus recreation. The track is a 400 meter, nine-lane, all-weather track named in honor of the Charles Cobb Family. All field event competition venues except the hammer throw are contained within the track on the Otis Chandler Infield. There are multi-direction runways for the pole vault, long jump and triple jump.

Parking, Maps & Directions

Parking
Parking is located in the Visitor Center Lot and the Varsity Lot, both of which are adjacent to Cobb Track & Angell Field, and accessed via Nelson Road off of Galvez Street. Disabled parking is available on the east side of the Visitor Center Lot and the south side of the Varsity Lot. Overflow parking is available on the east side of Stanford Stadium in the El Camino Grove Lot.

Seating Information

The capacity of Cobb Track & Angell Field is 2,158. Two sections of grandstands are located along the north side of the track. Disabled seating is located between the grandstands and at the far ends of each grandstand.

Cobb Track & Angell Field has easy access to seating for disabled guests, located in between the two main grandstand sections.

Cameras and Tripods
Small cameras, under 6" without cases, are permitted. Tripods are not permitted.

Stanford Athletics Fan Policies

Ticket Information

Regular season Track & Field events are free. Post-season and some special events will require a ticket. Ticket windows are located on the north side of the grandstands, for day-of-meet sales only.

Tickets for the Stanford Invitational are available online.

All other ticket inquiries, including advance tickets and tickets to other sporting events, are handled through the main Stanford Athletics Ticket Office, located at Gate 2 of Stanford Stadium. For events requiring paid admission, tickets may be purchased online at GoStanford.com.

Office Hours: Monday thru Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Closed Holidays.

Phone: 1-800-STANFORD (1-800-782-6367)

Email: athletictsickets@stanford.edu

Mail: Stanford Athletics Ticket Office, Arrillaga Family Sports Center, 641 Campus Drive, Suite 200, Stanford, CA 94305

Cobb Track and Angell Field Information & History

Guest Services
For Guest Services, see either one of the Redcoats or the Event Manager. Lost and found articles are handled with them as well.

Restrooms
Restrooms are located on the north west side of the track, at the back of the grandstands.

Concessions
Concessions is located at the north east bleachers by the Track House Parking Lot.

Cobb Track and Angell Field History
Angell Field was originally dedicated on March 13, 1935 and named in honor of Dr. Frank Angell, who headed the Faculty Athletic Committee. It was originally built at a cost of $26,000. In 1996, the new, nine-lane track was completed, and the infield was renamed Otis Chandler Infield. In 1998, the Cathy and Dink Templeton Plaza, the bleachers, and the Payton Jordan Plaza were completed. In 2003, the track was resurfaced with Tartan.