Cementos Progreso Stadium

{{Short description|Stadium in Guatemala City}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2025}} {{More citations needed|date=October 2019}} {{Infobox venue | name = Estadio Cementos Progreso | nickname = ''El Cementos Progreso'' | image = Estadio Cementros Progreso.jpg | image_caption = The Estadio Cementos Progreso at night | location = {{Flagicon|Guatemala}} Guatemala City, Guatemala | coordinates = {{Coord|14|40|33.88|N|90|29|18.77|W|type:landmark}} | broke_ground = | opened = {{start date|1991|11|10|df=y}} | renovated = | expanded = | closed = | demolished = | owner = Cementos Progreso | operator = | surface = Artificial turf | Constructor = | construction_cost = Q13 million | architect = | former_names = Estadio La Pedrera | seating_capacity = 17,000 | dimensions = {{convert|104|x|68|m|abbr=on}} | tenants = Cremas B (2011–2022)<br>Comunicaciones FC (2024–present)<br>Guatemala national football team (2025) }}

The '''Cementos Progreso Stadium''' ({{langx|es|Estadio Cementos Progreso}}) is a multi-use stadium in Guatemala City. It is also known popularly as ''''' Estadio La Pedrera''''' in reference to its location in the neighborhood of the same name in the Zone 6 of the Guatemalan capital. It was built in 1991 and is named after ''Cementos Progreso'', a local cement manufacturer.

Inaugurated on 10 November 1991,<ref>[http://www.cementosprogreso.com/main.php?id=84&show_item=1&id_area=72] {{dead link|date=August 2019}}</ref> the stadium is used mostly for football (soccer) matches, it has hosted international home matches of the Guatemala national football team, and it is the home venue for Liga Nacional club Comunicaciones. It has a capacity of 17,000 seats, being the third-largest stadium in Guatemala after the Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores and Estadio Israel Barrios.

Originally of natural grass, its field was changed to artificial turf in 2010.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.lahora.com.gt/index.php/nacional/guatemala/actualidad/139326-presentan-remodelaciones-del-estadio-cementos-progreso |title=Presentan remodelaciones del estadio Cementos Progreso |access-date=2011-12-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120205085918/http://www.lahora.com.gt/index.php/nacional/guatemala/actualidad/139326-presentan-remodelaciones-del-estadio-cementos-progreso |archive-date=2012-02-05 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It is surrounded by a tartan athletic track, the first ever installed in the country, which complies with IAAF regulations.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.conica.basf.com/en/references/tracksclass2/Pages/GuatemalaGuatemalaCity,EstadioCementosProgreso.aspx |title=Guatemala/Guatemala City, Estadio Cementos Progreso |access-date=2011-08-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110810181628/http://www.conica.basf.com/en/references/tracksclass2/Pages/GuatemalaGuatemalaCity,EstadioCementosProgreso.aspx |archive-date=2011-08-10 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==See also== *Lists of stadiums

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== {{Commons category}} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20141218161709/http://estadiocementosprogreso.com.gt/ Official website]

Category:1991 establishments in Guatemala Cementos Progreso Cementos Progreso Category:Sports venues completed in 1991