Description
Pioneer Stadium is a soccer and track & field stadium owned and operated by California State University, East Bay in Hayward, California, United States. It currently hosts the East Bay Pioneers soccer and track & field teams. The stadium also currently hosts the East Bay FC Stompers of the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) ever since the team's debut season at this stadium in 2016.In 2010, the stadium hosted the short-lived, but successful FC Gold Pride of the Women's Professional Soccer (WPS) league, until the team discontinued in November of that year.TransportationThe stadium is accessible to AC Transit bus route 60, which goes from the Hayward BART Station to the bus stop next to the stadium at the intersection of Carlos Bee Blvd. and W. Loop Road. The CSUEB Shuttle bus also goes from the Hayward BART Station to the same stop, but is only accessible for Students and Faculty of the school.Parking is available next to the stadium on Carlos Bee Blvd. on game days, with additional parking on W. Loop Road. Parking costs $2 per hour on weekdays, and is free on weekends and Friday after 5pm.