BC Place Stadium
BC Place Stadium · BC Place Vancouver
Location
Home Teams
Vancouver Whitecaps2026/27
Matches
Technical Specifications
Surface Details
Post-2026 World Cup: FIFA confirms the temporary hybrid pitch was dismantled after the final tournament match at the venue in July 2026 and transported to Bos Sod Farms for recycling; BC Place was expected to return to synthetic turf. Installation and exact current product/model remain unconfirmed. FIFA Resource Hub lists FieldTurf Inc. as FIFA Quality provider, certification 3 Mar 2026–2 Mar 2029; this provider listing does not prove which surface was installed. Historical: FieldTurf Vertex CORE with EcoMax infill reported installed in 2021/22; Polytan LigaTurf RS+CoolPlus was used in 2015. PavCo RFP BCP26-JO-06 for synthetic-turf replacement was published 19 Dec 2025 and closed 29 Jan 2026; an award or installation outcome was not verified in the public lists checked on 15 Oct 2026 (no result in those lists is not proof no award).
Design & Ownership
Latest Renovation
Temporary hybrid pitch
Temporary FIFA World Cup 2026 hybrid natural-grass system (HERO Hybrid Turf) installed over BC Place's regular synthetic pitch, then cut, rolled, transported for recycling and removed after the venue's final tournament match; venue returned to a synthetic playing surface.