San Diego Attractions
Chula Vista - U.S. Olympic Training Center
2800 Olympic Parkway
Chula Vista, CA 91915
Tel. (619) 482-6215
Fax. (619) 482-6200
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The $65-million ARCO Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista, south of San Diego, is one of three that American athletes use to prepare for the Olympics. In this complex, competitors train for track and field, canoeing, kayaking, field hockey, soccer, archery and rowing. Free tours are offered daily, starting at the Copley Visitor Center, where tourists can buy Olympic memorabilia and souvenirs. Visitors walk through an elevated promenade as they watch athletes train below....
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Price Range: Admission free
Open Hours: Daily 9am-5pm; guided tours: Tues-Sat at 1:30pm
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Overlooked and missed opportunity
Posted by Patricia Blessing Rivera on August 19, 2008
An overlooked and missed opportunity. a tour follows a historical film on the olympics, usually led by an athlete in residence or docent. you also can meet athletes who are working in the gift shop, and you might see athletes training for a variety of events.
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