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The Clark Parade Grounds also known as the Clark Development Corporation Parade Grounds (CDC PG) is a sporting open ground at the Clark Freeport Zone in
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History

The Clark Parade Grounds used to be the parade field of Fort Stotsenburg of the
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. It was used by soldiers as a concert venue and a
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field. In 2015, the Clark Development Corporation made a renovation of the parade grounds which included improvement of the jogging path, installation of new lights and other utilities and fixtures.


Facilities

The Clark Parade Grounds is among the frequented places in the Clark area. It hosts sport tourism events and also used for leisure events such as jogging and cycling. The parade grounds hosts a rubberized long wide jogging path It also hosts facilities for football.


References

Clark Freeport Zone Sports complexes in the Philippines Parks in the Philippines Buildings and structures in Mabalacat {{Philippines-sports-venue-stub