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The TRACK at New Balance is a 455,000 square foot facility housing a track and field stadium located near
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in Boston, Massachusetts. Construction began in April 2019 and the facility opened in 2022. The facility was designed by architecture firm Elkus Manfredi and was a finalist for the 2023 World Architecture News Awards in the leisure category. The facility includes a 200 meter hydraulically-banked track and allows space for 5,000 spectators. There's also 24,000 square feet dedicated athletes warming-up, a separate live music entertainment venue for up to 3,500 people, and a 20,000 square foot sports research lab. The track can also be converted to space for basketball and volleyball courts as well as turf fields.


Major competitions hosted

* NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships:
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* New Balance Indoor Grand Prix: 2023–2024 * New Balance Indoor Nationals: 2023–2024


Records set at the facility

Taken from athletes world athletics profiles. {, class="wikitable sortable" !Date !Athlete / Team !Event !Record !Time , - , April 15, 2022 , New Balance ( Heather MacLean,
Kendall Ellis Kendall Ellis (born March 8, 1996) is an American sprinter. Ellis won gold in the 4x400 m relay and bronze in the Mixed 4x400 metres at the Tokyo Olympics. She competed in the 400 meters at the 2017 and 2019 World Championships, w ...
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Roisin Willis Roisin Willis (born August 6, 2004) is an American middle-distance runner. She won the gold medal in the 800 meters at the 2022 World Under-20 Championships, adding second title for the women's 4x400 m relay. Willis is a two-time NCAA ...
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, Distance medley relay , WR , 10:33.85 , - , rowspan="4" , February 4, 2023 ,
Femke Bol Femke Bol (; born 23 February 2000) is a Dutch track and field athlete who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles and 400 metres. In the 400 metres hurdles, Bol's personal best is 51.45 seconds, which is a European record and ma ...
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500 metres The 500 metres is a rarely run middle-distance running event in track and field competitions. All-time top 25 *i = indoor performance *OT = oversized track (exceeding 200m in circumference) *A = affected by altitude *h = hand timing Men *C ...
, , 1:05.63 , - , Leah Anderson , NR , 1:08.34 , - , Ester Guerrero , rowspan="2" ,
Mile The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary unit of distance; both are based on the older English unit of length equal to 5,280 English ...
, NR , 4:24.92 , - ,
Nozomi Tanaka is a Japanese track and field athlete who specializes in middle and long-distance running. She is the current Japanese record holder in the women's 1500 metres and 3000 metres. Tanaka represented Japan at the 2019 World Athletics Championshi ...
, NR , 4:28.94 , - , rowspan="2" , March 11, 2023 , Issamade Asinga , 60 metres , HSR, NR , 6.57 , - , Tyrone Gorze ,
5000 metres The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or . It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics, run over laps of a stan ...
, HSR , 13:56.82 , - , rowspan="3" , March 12, 2023 ,
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(Justine Preisano, Stella Kermes, Alyssa Preisano, Charlotte Bell) ,
4 × 800 metres relay The 4 × 800 metres relay is an athletics track event in which teams consist of four runners who each complete 800 metres or 2 laps on a standard 400 metre track. The IAAF ratifies world records in the event and it became a world championship ev ...
, HSR , 8:48.02 , - , Adaejah Hodge , rowspan="2",
200 metres The 200 metres, or 200-meter dash, is a sprint running event. On an outdoor 400 metre racetrack, the race begins on the curve and ends on the home straight, so a combination of techniques is needed to successfully run the race. A slightl ...
, HSR , 22.33 , - , Issamade Asinga , HSR , 20.48 , - , rowspan="5" , February 4th, 2024 ,
Tobi Amusan Oluwatobiloba Ayomide "Tobi" Amusan (born 23 April 1997) is a Nigerian track and field athlete who specialises in the 100 metres hurdles and also competes as a sprinter. She is the current World, Commonwealth and African champion in the 10 ...
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60m Hurdles 60 metres hurdles is a distance in hurdling which is generally run in indoor competitions. It is equivalent with the first 5 hurdles of a standard outdoor hurdle race. The current women's and men's world records are 7.68 seconds (Susanna Ka ...
, NR , 7.75 , - ,
Jessica Hull Jessica Jolliffe ( née Hull born 22 October 1996) is an Australian distance runner who won 3 consecutive junior Australian Athletics Championships in 2013–2015. Hull set the Australian and Oceanian indoor 1500 metres records and the Australi ...
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3000 metres The 3000 metres or 3000-metre run is a track running event, also commonly known as the "3K" or "3K run", where 7.5 laps are run around an outdoor 400 m track, or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track. It is debated whether the 3000m shoul ...
, NR , 8:24.93 , - , Marta Garcia , NR , 8:38.34 , - ,
Marco Arop Marco Arop (born September 20, 1998) is a Canadian track and field athlete competing in the middle distance events. He currently holds a personal best of 1:43:26 in the 800 m. He is the 2022 World bronze medallist and the 2019 Pan American ch ...
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1000 metres The 1000 metres is an uncommon middle-distance running event in track and field competitions. The 1000 yards, an imperial alternative, was sometimes also contested. All-time top 25 *h = hand timed *i = indoor performance *A = affected by ...
, NR , 2:14.74 , - ,
Nozomi Tanaka is a Japanese track and field athlete who specializes in middle and long-distance running. She is the current Japanese record holder in the women's 1500 metres and 3000 metres. Tanaka represented Japan at the 2019 World Athletics Championshi ...
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1500 metres The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics. The distance has been contested at the Summer Olympics since 1896 and the World Championships in Athletic ...
, NR , 4:08.46 , - , March 8th, 2024 ,
Parker Valby Parker Alys Valby (born September 27, 2002) is an American track and field and cross-country athlete. She is a six-time NCAA champion and the current NCAA record holder for the indoor 5000m, outdoor 5000m, and outdoor 10000m. Early life From ...
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5000 metres The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or . It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics, run over laps of a stan ...
, NCAA Record , 14:52.79 , - , March 9th, 2024 , Rachel Glenn ,
High Jump The high jump is a track and field event in which competitors must jump unaided over a horizontal bar placed at measured heights without dislodging it. In its modern, most-practiced format, a bar is placed between two standards with a crash mat f ...
, NCAA Record , 2.00 m , - , March 10th, 2024 , Quincy Wilson {{flagicon, USA ,
400 Metres The 400 metres, or 400-meter dash, is a sprint event in track and field competitions. It has been featured in the athletics (sport), athletics programme at the Summer Olympics since 1896 for men and since 1964 for women. On a standard outdoor runn ...
, HSR , 45.76


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