[4] Wooden bleachers flank the north and south sides of the cycle track surrounding the field.

[7] The Polo Fields was originally called the Golden Gate Park Stadium and opened in 1906 as a velodrome.

Cycling, soccer, cross country running and ultimate frisbee events are frequently held on the Polo Fields all year long.

[11] From 1986[12] to 2009,[13] the annual Bay to Breakers[14] footrace held its post-race event, Footstock, at the Polo Fields each May.

[15] The local group Friends of the Polo Field was recently formed to restore the cycling track to the original condition when it was created.