Tom Tellez Track at Carl Lewis International Complex
Stadium in Houston, Texas
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The Carl Lewis International Complex, also known as simply "Tom Tellez Track" is a stadium in Houston, Texas that serves as home to the Houston Cougars men's and women's outdoor track and field teams and women's soccer team.
Full name
Tom Tellez Track at the Carl Lewis International ComplexAddress3604 Elgin Street
Houston, TX
United States
Houston, TX
United States
OperatorUniv. of Houston Athletics
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Full name | Tom Tellez Track at the Carl Lewis International Complex |
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| Address | 3604 Elgin Street Houston, TX United States |
| Owner | University of Houston |
| Operator | Univ. of Houston Athletics |
| Capacity | 2,500 |
| Type | Stadium |
Current use | Soccer Track and field |
| Construction | |
| Broke ground | 1999 |
| Opened | 2001 |
| Renovated | 2016 |
Construction cost | $4 Million[1] |
| Tenants | |
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| Website | |
| uhcougars.com/facilities-tellez | |
The facility is named after Tom Tellez[2][3] and Carl Lewis,[4][5] two of the most notable individuals to have been associated with the program.[6]
The track features a European style design with wider curves and shorter straightaways than most U.S. tracks to enhance the speed of runners.[1]
