Lee R. Jackson Track & Field ComplexRegarded as a "fast-track", the UA track and field complex underwent $150,000 in renovations prior to hosting the 1998 MAC Men's and Women's Track & Field Championships. The Zip's eight-lane, 400 meter Rekortan surface was widened and new curbing installed, with anew javelin runway, hammer and discus cages, shot put sector, long jump pit and pole vault box also put in place. Most recently, a new multipurpose building was erected in the northeast corner of the complex and serves as a storage and meet operations facility. Directions to Lee Jackson Complex Soccer, Track, and Baseball FROM THE NORTH - Take Interstate 77 South. Follow 77S to Route 8 North. Once on Route 8 North, take the Carroll St./Buchtel Ave. exit (first exit). At stoplight turn left. Proceed through two more stoplights. Parking is available at Rhodes Arena and surrounding locations; Lee Jackson Field is within walking distance traveling west on Carroll St. FROM THE SOUTH - Take Interstate 77 North, follow signs for Route 8 North. Exit Route 8 at Carroll St./Buchtel Avenue and turn left at the stoplight onto Carroll St. Proceed through two more stoplights. Parking is available at Rhodes Arena and surrounding locations; Lee Jackson Field is within walking distance traveling west on Carroll St. FROM THE EAST - Take Interstate 76 West to Route 8 North. Follow directions from the South. FROM THE WEST - Take Interstate 76 East to Interstate 77 North. Follow directions from the South.
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