This arena was originally built by Texas Tech University students and alumni back in the 1950s. This location was revived in the late 1990s upon hiring a new rodeo coach and revamping the rodeo program.

Today, the Dub Parks Memorial Arena serves as one practice location for the Tech Rodeo Team as well as a location for equine Animal Science classes.

Here are some details about this facility.

• Located on the corner of 4th Street and Quaker Avenue
• 325' x 120' Practice Arena
• 285' x 150' Practice Arena
• 285' x 30' Roping Alley
• 15 Stall Horse Barn (165' x 25')
• 5 Round Pens
• Various other holding pens

Who was Dub Parks?

Map to Dub Parks Arena

Dub Parks Memorial Award Recipients