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| Location | University of Toronto,Toronto,Ontario |
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| Coordinates | 43°39′49.9″N79°23′46.8″W / 43.663861°N 79.396333°W /43.663861; -79.396333 |
| Public transit |  Museum St. George5A/B Avenue Road 94 A Wellesley 142 Downtown/Avenue Rd Express |
| Owner | University of Toronto[1] |
| Capacity | 2,000 (temporary) |
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| Built | 2013-2014 |
| Opened | 2014 |
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| 2015 Pan American Games 2015 Parapan American Games Toronto Varsity Blues | |
TheBack Campus Fields is afield hockey facility on theSt. George Campus of theUniversity of Toronto inToronto, Ontario, Canada. The facility is the home to the school'sToronto Varsity Blues field hockey team. The facility was built for the2015 Pan American Games and hosted thefield hockey competition for the games. The facility also hosted 5 and7-a-side football competitions during the2015 Parapan American Games. The facility was referred to as thePan Am/Parapan Am Fields during the games.[2]
Re-construction of the fields began in July 2013 and was completed in 2014, one year before the games were scheduled to start. The complex was built on the existing back campus grass rugby pitch betweenUniversity College and Hoskin Avenue.[1]
The facility consists of twoInternational Hockey Federation (FIH) Global Class 1 fields; one being used for practices and warm-ups during the games while the other was used for competition matches.[2] Temporary seating for 2,000 spectators was also installed for the games.[2]
The facility cost $9.5 million, which includes $6.25 million to build and finance the project. "The remainder comprises capital expenditures for equipment, transaction fees, project management and other ancillary costs".[2]
| Year | Event | Level |
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| 2014 | CIS Women’s Field Hockey Championship | National |
| 2015 | 2015 Pan American Games | International |
| 2015 | 2015 Parapan American Games | International |
| 2015 | OUA Field Hockey Championship | Provincial |
| 2016 | Men's Pan American Junior Championship | International |
| 2016 | CIS Women’s Field Hockey Championship | National |
| 2018 | Field Hockey Canada National Championships | National |
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