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Dub Parks Memorial Arena

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

Front Gate

 

Douglas R. Parks Who was
Dub Parks?

 

Map to Dub Parks Arena

Dub Parks Memorial Award Recipients

 

 

 

 

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