california’S WINNING combination OF Your sports event is about more than competition There’s teamwork, camaraderie, family, fun – and creating a memorable experience for everyone That’s why Placer Valley is the perfect location for your next tournament or sports activity, offering: s 2,400 affordable team-friendly hotel rooms with free breakfast s Convenient location, just 23 miles from Sacramento International Airport s Over 50 million people within a day’s drive s Great climate for year-round play s Financial incentives for qualifying events s Experience hosting over 285 recent sports events s Event web pages with easy-click registration and area information s Liaison to hotels, restaurants, attractions and local amenities s Create and distribute press releases and assist in media relations Contact Placer Valley Tourism Today! www.PlayPlacer.com 916-773-5400 SPORTS FACILITIES GUIDE LINCOLN 193 REDDING 65 To Lake PLACER Tahoe ROCKLINVALLEY ROSEVILLE LAKE TAHOE 80 PLACER VALLEY Folsom Lake SACRAMENTO INt’l aIRPORT SACRAMENTO SACRAMENTO NAPA To San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO Welcome 3 Softball 4 Baseball 6 Soccer 8 Field Sports 10 Ice 12 Aquatics 14 Placer Valley At-A-Glance 16 BMX, Cycling & Skating 18 LOS ANGELES Basketball & Volleyball 20 Wrestling, Martial Arts & Gymnastics 21 Running 22 Other Sports 23 Sports Complex 24 Maidu Regional Park 25 Mahany Regional Park 26 Lund/Lone Tree Park 27 Foskett Regional Park 28 Folsom Lake at Granite Bay & Placer County Fairgrounds 29 Lodging Information 30 2 WWW.PLAYPLACER.COM WELCOME COMPETITION. CONVENIENCE. COMMUNITY. Welcome to Placer Valley! Comprised of three cities — WE PLAY TO WIN Roseville, Rocklin and Lincoln — Placer Valley sits at the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountains in Northern Placer Valley Tourism works with event organizers and California We are conveniently located less than sanctioning bodies to help bring events and competitions to 30 miles from Sacramento International Airport, just the area We are a locally funded non-profit organization and off Interstate 80, roughly halfway between San Francisco as such, provide the following professional services at no cost: and Lake Tahoe s Assisting in matching facilities and venues with We are the perfect alternative for your next youth, specific needs amateur or professional sports event Our sunny climate, s Compiling competitive rates and availability from diverse sports facilities, affordable lodging and dining, and area hotels abundant recreation and entertainment options create a s Granting financial assistance to major tourism events solid foundation for a successful competition s Building event-specific web pages Placer Valley’s 23 lodging partners offer 2,400 rooms and s Listing events with links on the PVT website play a major role in making us the destination of choice s Providing hospitality volunteers for major events for so many events These diverse hotels provide a wide s Assisting with bid and RFP submissions variety of room prices and options The majority of rooms have two beds and all include free breakfast, making them s Creating and distributing press releases and assisting ideal for groups in media relations Our aim is to coordinate community and sports with the At Placer Valley Tourism, we are proud of our region and best hospitality of our region The support and expertise passionate about serving visiting groups and supporting of the Placer Valley Tourism team make for an unbeatable great events in our community We are confident in our combination; for the best in competition, convenience and ability to put a customized event package together to make community, bring your next sports event to Placer Valley! your event successful and memorable To learn more about our region and services, call (916) 773-5400 WELCOME 3 SOFTBALL 4 WWW.PLAYPLACER.COM LINCOLN 5 6 2 65 4 80 ROCKLIN ROSEVILLE 3 1 We have been hosting ASA events When it comes to hosting championship softball tournaments, Placer “ in Placer Valley for 10 years… our Valley has the home field advantage! Over the last 10 years we have successfully hosted numerous youth and adult tournaments of all teams consistently rank Placer sizes, including the ASA Girls 14A, 14B and 16B Western National Valley as one of their top destina- Championships, ASA Girls 18U Gold Western Territory tournament, tions to play. There are plenty of ASA Girls College Showcases, and the Senior Softball USA California Cup Just recently the ASA Girls 14A Western National Championships centrally located, outstanding and hosted nearly 100 teams reasonably priced hotels, restau- With 19 competition softball fields we are able to match each event with rants, shopping and entertainment the right facilities and locations Teams compete on well-maintained options to choose from, which are fields, in lush green parks situated in safe neighborhoods Each venue critical for teams and families has permanent restroom facilities, plenty of room for vendors to set up, and ample parking Best of all, these fields are conveniently located near when they travel. a variety of lodging, dining, recreation and entertainment options for the ” whole family When it comes to hosting a successful and memorable – JEFF DUBCHANSKY event, we’ve got all the bases covered! Commissioner Sacramento Amateur Softball Association # OF OUTFIELD BASE COVERED SCORE- FACILITY GRASS/TURF LIGHTED PARKING FIELDS DIMENSIONS DIMENSIONS DUGOUTS BOARDS 1 Maidu Regional Park 4 300 ft 60, 65 ft Natural Yes Yes Yes 500 2 Mahany Regional Park 2 300 ft 60, 65 ft Natural Yes Yes Yes 400 3 Santucci Park 2 200 ft 60 ft Natural No No No 60 4 Lund/Lone Tree Park 5 175, 200, 300 ft 50, 60 ft Natural No Yes No 230 5 Foskett Regional Park 4 300 ft 60, 65, 70 ft Natural Yes Yes Yes 400 6 Wilson Park 2 225 ft 60 ft Natural No Yes Yes 80 SOFTBALL FACILITIES 5 BASEBALL 6 WWW.PLAYPLACER.COM 8 LINCOLN 6 65 ROCKLIN 80 7 2 4 5 3 ROSEVILLE 1 Whitney Park is a beautiful loca- Play ball!! The grass is mowed, the fields are striped, and Placer “ tion for baseball that allows play Valley is ready to host your next baseball tournament or event We have successfully hosted Super Series and Pony National, Regional for almost every age group. As a and Sectional Championships result, we have successfully hosted We have 27 well-maintained fields for day and night games, located Gold Rush All Star Tournaments in safe family-friendly neighborhoods, with plenty of convenient and Pony National, Regional and parking, all with permanent restrooms and space for vendor booths In addition to convenient lodging options, you’ll find numerous dining Sectional Championships. and entertainment choices nearby, so keeping everyone happy and ” well fed won’t be a challenge For serious competitors — or just for – BURKE ERICKSON fun — there are multiple facilities with batting cages to hit some balls President between games Whether it is the competition on the diamond, or the Rocklin Pony Baseball memories made off the field, Placer Valley provides the perfect setting for America’s favorite pastime! # OF OUTFIELD BASE GRASS/ COVERED SCORE- FACILITY LIGHTED PARKING FIELDS DIMENSIONS DIMENSIONS TURF DUGOUTS BOARDS 1 Maidu Regional Park 4 300 ft 60, 65 ft Natural Yes Yes Yes 500 2 Mahany Regional Park 4 200, 300 ft 60, 65, 90 ft Natural Yes Yes Yes 400 3 Santucci Park 2 200 ft 60 ft Natural No No No 60 4 Johnson Springview Park 5 200, 300 ft 50, 60, 90 ft Natural Yes Yes No 400 5 Wanish Park 2 300 ft 60 ft Natural No No No 60 6 Twin Oaks Park 5 175, 200, 300 ft 60, 90 ft Natural Yes Yes Yes 155 7 Whitney Park 4 225, 300 ft 45, 55, 65 ft Natural No Yes Yes 205 8 Foskett Regional Park 4 300 ft 60, 65, 70, 80 ft Natural Yes Yes Yes 400 BASEBALL FACILITIES 7 SOCCER 8 WWW.PLAYPLACER.COM LINCOLN 6 8 5 65 80 4 ROCKLIN 2 3 ROSEVILLE 7 1 Through the support and resources In the neighborhoods of Placer Valley, soccer is part of the fabric of the “ of Placer Valley Tourism, Placer community From recreational leagues to elite competitive travel teams, we are home to hundreds of soccer matches each season Over the United Soccer Club hosts elite, years we have successfully hosted some of the premier tournaments world-class tournaments in Northern California, including the Placer United Cup and the Junction City Silver Cup annually. ” With 27 competition soccer fields, equipped for both day and night – jEFF FLINT games, we can accommodate events of any size Our facilities include Board President natural grass as well as all-weather artificial turf and one covered Placer United Soccer Club field Venues are located in safe parks with permanent restrooms and concession facilities, convenient parking, and diverse lodging, food and entertainment options nearby We love our soccer in Placer Valley, and making your next tournament a success is our goal!! FACILITY # OF FIELDS FIELD DIMENSIONS GRASS / TURF LIGHTED PARKING 5 Full-size Natural Yes 1 Maidu Regional Park 500 1 Indoor Turf Yes 2 Mahany Regional Park 1 Full-size Turf Yes 400 3 Santucci Park 2 Full-size Natural No 60 4 Lund/Lone Tree Park 2 Full-size Natural Yes 118 5 Azevedo Park 2 Full-size Natural Yes 165 6 Foskett Regional Park 4 Full-size Natural Yes 400 7 Cherry Island Soccer Complex 10 Full-size Natural No 1,000 Placer United Indoor Soccer 8 4 Futsal Turf Yes 60 Complex SOCCER FACILITIES 9 FIELD SPORTS 10 WWW.PLAYPLACER.COM LINCOLN 6 5 65 8 80 4 ROCKLIN 2 3 ROSEVILLE 7 1 The support we received from the Placer Valley offers a variety of facilities to meet diverse needs for “ staff at Placer Valley Tourism in help- field events including football, rugby, lacrosse, field hockey, ultimate Frisbee and quidditch Most recently we played host to the Battle for ing arrange hotel accommodations Veterans High School Football Invitational, Northern California Youth for the thousands that attended our Rugby Invitational and Quidditch Western Cup IV 3-Day Football Festival for Wounded Choose from 16 well-maintained, lighted fields, including both Veterans was immeasurable.