Henry G. Steinbrenner '27 Stadium — Attraction in Cambridge

Some studies have suggested that fields made with crumb rubber infill contain chemicals that increase one’s risk of getting cancer. Undoubtedly this material is used over other potentially non-toxic infills for financial reasons — it is often manufactured as a byproduct of automotive waste (old tires). If an infill like this potentially has PAHs and heavy metals, maybe don’t let children play on it. I’m sure one of America’s wealthiest and most prestigious universities can afford a...

Wonderful track and field facility. Surfaces is soft and fast. Javelin is in a tight spot and the shot circle needs an update. Not sure where the disc and hammer circle is located. Pole Vault is creatively situated in a place close to the viewing stands. Clean and safe bathrooms. Equipment such as hurdles are well maintained. Lots of...

The stadium is great with top of the level athletic equipment and great field. However it is always reserved which makes you move to other fields very often. this makes the experience unfavorable. If you try to play sports here and not an MIT student or professional be prepared to leave 5-10 minutes into...