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V E N U E S • 5 7 SOCCER Venue: Ralph Cantafio Soccer Complex Distance from the Host Hotel: 7.4 km / 4.6 miles World Police and Fire Games Site Visit Committee 2016 Rating: Outstanding Specs: Features include two synthetic fields with lights and one grass field, all with bleachers for spectators. A clubhouse containing four dressing rooms, referee rooms, public washrooms and an open common area is also available for use. Teams have access to fully covered team shelters at the fields, as well as lockers and a warm-up area. Info: Host field for many major events including the 1999 Pan Am Games, 2016 Canadian Western Masters Regionals, and the 2012 Senior Canadian Club Nationals. The complex will also be the main soccer venue for the 2017 Canada Summer Games and the 2017 CIS Women's Soccer Championship. SOFTBALL (SLOW-PITCH) Venue: Little Mountain SportsPlex Distance from the Host Hotel: 13.4 km / 8.3 miles World Police and Fire Games Site Visit Committee 2016 Rating: Outstanding Specs: 213 acres of green space and multi-sports facility, with 28 softball diamonds, 6 full-sized soccer fields, 3 full-sized hockey rinks, 1 full-sized rugby field, and a 433-person capacity clubhouse. Info: Little Mountain Sports Plex is visited by approximately 400,000 patrons throughout the year serving numerous age groups through a variety of sport, corporate and social events. SPORTING CL AYS Venue: Winnipeg Trap and Skeet Club Distance from the Host Hotel: 24.5 km / 15.2 miles World Police and Fire Games Site Visit Committee 2016 Rating: Not rated; 2008 Rating: Very Good Specs: This 20-acre facility is Manitoba's largest shotgun shooting venue featuring 4 Trap fields, 1 Practice Trap, 2 Olympic bunkers, 2 American Skeet Fields, 2 International Skeet Fields, and 1 portable 5-Stand Info: Winnipeg's only trap and skeet range. The three main disciplines available at the club are trap, skeet and sporting clays.

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