GMC Stadium (Calgary)
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Stampede Grandstand
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GMC Stadium is a 17,000-seat, plus 8,000 more with standing room,
Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It annually hosts the rodeo, the chuckwagon races and the evening grandstand show portions of the Calgary Stampede
.
Thoroughbred racing on the half-mile track here ended in 2008, making the annual chuckwagon races during Stampede Week the only event that now uses the track.[1]
In June 2022, 3 Stampede Grandstand was renamed GMC Stadium.[2]
References
- ^ Logan, Shawn (4 December 2013). "Horse racing set to return to Calgary area with new track and casino near CrossIron Mills". Calgary Sun. Sun Media. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
- ^ Gilligan, Melissa (13 June 2022). "Calgary Stampede renames iconic Grandstand to GMC Stadium". CTV News Calgary. CTV News. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
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