Portland Fire and Thorns Unveil New State-of-the-Art Training Facility in Hillsboro
Portland, OR – The Portland Fire and Portland Thorns have opened the Kaiser Permanente Performance Center, a new 100,000-square-foot state-of-the-art training facility in Hillsboro. The center provides advanced resources for athlete performance, including multiple soccer pitches, a large practice gym,…
Portland, OR, August 23, 2026 —
PORTLAND, OR – The Portland Fire and Portland Thorns soccer clubs have officially opened the Kaiser Permanente Performance Center, a new 100,000-square-foot training facility located in Hillsboro. This state-of-the-art center is designed to provide advanced resources aimed at enhancing athlete performance for both professional teams.
The newly opened facility boasts a comprehensive array of features. It includes multiple soccer pitches, a large indoor practice gym, and a dedicated performance center. Athletes will also benefit from amenities such as a dining room staffed with a full-time chef, hydrotherapy pools for recovery and rehabilitation, and specially designed spaces for both family and team activities.
The Kaiser Permanente Performance Center represents a significant investment in the infrastructure supporting professional soccer in the Portland area. The facility’s design emphasizes a holistic approach to athlete development, integrating training, nutrition, recovery, and player well-being.
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