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About Kidd Field

Welcome to Kidd Field, the on-campus track and field facility at the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP). With a spectator capacity of about 15,000, Kidd Field surrounds a competitive track and has a rich history connected to UTEP football and the nearby Sun Bowl. The venue has hosted notable events like the Conference USA Outdoor Championships and the annual Sun City Classic Track Meet. While there isn’t a published formal seating chart, viewing is primarily bleacher-style along the track, giving fans a close-up experience of the action.

Below you’ll find practical details to help you secure your seats, plan parking, navigate transit, and discover convenient nearby lodging and dining options. We’ve highlighted affiliate-friendly hotel and restaurant recommendations to help you maximize your visit to this beloved El Paso venue.

Accessibility and convenience matter when you’re catching a track meet or a big outdoor event at Kidd Field. You can reach the venue through on-campus parking options like the Sun Bowl Parking Garage and Glory Road Garage; always check UTEP Parking for current lot designations and any event-specific guidelines. For getting there without a car, Sun Metro buses and the El Paso Streetcar network serve the UTEP campus area, and transit plans can be mapped using the Sun Metro Trip Planner and Streetcar routes.

Nearby, you’ll find hotel options in walking distance to the core campus, as well as downtown university-area properties. Our partner recommendations focus on reliable, convenient stays and dining experiences to complement your visit to Kidd Field. Whether you’re here for the Sun Bowl history, a Conference USA Outdoor Championship, or the Sun City Classic Track Meet, we’ve got you covered with practical details and easy booking options.

Pro tips: secure your seats early, verify parking arrangements ahead of event day, and coordinate with local transit for a smoother experience. If you’re planning a multi-day visit, treat each day as its own event in terms of parking and transit planning.

Good to know

Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Capacity: 15,000 spectators (Kidd Field seating around the track).
  • Address/venue location: Randolph Dr, El Paso, TX 79902 (UTEP campus).
  • Venue type: On-campus track and field facility; formerly shared with football; Sun Bowl nearby and historically connected to UTEP football.
  • Seating chart: No publicly published, formal seating chart; spectator seating consists of bleacher-style seating around the track.
  • Parking: On-campus options (e.g., Sun Bowl Parking Garage, Glory Road Garage) commonly used for events; check UTEP Parking for current lot designations.
  • Transit: Access via Sun Metro buses and the El Paso Streetcar network (near campus; plan via Sun Metro Trip Planner and Streetcar route).
  • Nearby hotels: Examples include Hilton Garden Inn El Paso/University (0.4 miles from core campus) and other downtown university-area hotels.
  • Notable events hosted: Conference USA Outdoor Championships (2017, 2015, 2008, 2006); Sun Bowl historical connection; Sun City Classic Track Meet held at Kidd Field (2025).
  • Renamed/demolished: Renamed Larry K. Durham Track at Kidd Field (dedicated April 2012; facility resurfaced in 2019); no demolition reported.