Indoor track and field season is underway and the $5.3 million track at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center is getting its second full season of work.

The Nevada women's track and field team is hosting the Silver State Invitational and combined events Thursday through Saturday at the Reno-Tahoe Indoor Track at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center.

The Reno-Tahoe Indoor Track, built by Mondo in Italy and shipped to Reno, is considered one of the fastest tracks in the nation due to its high-tech construction. Mondo has supplied all the tracks for the Summer Olympics for the past 40 years.

Last year, events at the facility brought in more than 5,000 athletes, 12,000 room nights and more than $6 million in economic impact for the Reno-Sparks area.

The schedule this winter includes 12 major meet

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