Hot continental summer. SUNKEN BOWL design (field 3 stories below grade) traps heat and reduces airflow.
HIGH HEAT RISK amplified by bowl architecture. One of the 3 most dangerous open-air venues alongside Miami and MetLife.
Umweltanalyse-Modell
Kansas City, USA | Kapazität: 76.416 | Freiluft, versenkte Schüssel
HITZE (HOCH): WBGT 26-29°C überschreitet die FIFPRO-Empfehlungen. Teams aus kalten Klimazonen werden erhebliche Ausdauerprobleme haben, insbesondere in der zweiten Halbzeit.
Source: Esh et al. 2026, "Evidence-Based Guidelines to Protect Player Health and Performance from Environmental Challenges", Sports Medicine (DOI: 10.1007/s40279-026-02398-4)