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City Stadium (Richmond)

City Stadium is a stadium in Richmond, United States that opened in 1929. Its recorded capacity is 22,611.

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City Stadium
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Key facts

City Stadium is a stadium in Richmond, United States that opened in 1929. Its recorded capacity is 22,611. It is owned by City of Richmond, Virginia and Government of Richmond. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. It has been known by 3 names in total, including City Stadium, University of Richmond Stadium. Current tenants are Soccer, Richmond Kickers, Richmond Ivy SC, Richmond Kickers Destiny WL), Richmond Spiders football Richmond Spiders, Richmond Rebels Richmond Rebels, Richmond Roadrunners Richmond Mustangs, Richmond Spiders, Richmond Kickers, 2003 Richmond Spiders football team, 2004 Richmond Spiders football team, 2005 Richmond Spiders football team, 2006 Richmond Spiders football team, 2007 Richmond Spiders football team, 2008 Richmond Spiders football team, 2009 Richmond Spiders football team, 1979 Richmond Spiders football team, 1965 Richmond Spiders football team, 1982 Richmond Spiders football team, 1968 Richmond Spiders football team, 1969 Richmond Spiders football team, 1971 Richmond Spiders football team, 1975 Richmond Spiders football team, 1947 Richmond Spiders football team, 1970 Richmond Spiders football team, 1941 Richmond Spiders football team, 1980 Richmond Spiders football team, 1929 Richmond Spiders football team.

Location
Richmond, United States
Type
Stadium
Capacity
22,611
Opened
1929
Status
Active
Current owner
City of Richmond, Virginia, Government of Richmond
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
1
Playing surface
Natural grass
Location of City Stadium
City Stadium

City Stadium is at latitude 37.5497, longitude -77.4868, in Richmond, United States. The marker is drawn from the recorded coordinates. The building outline appears here once OpenStreetMap footprint geometry is available for this venue.

Data table for this chart
Recorded location of City Stadium
FieldValue
Latitude37.5497
Longitude-77.4868
CityRichmond
RegionRichmond
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Technology

Playing surface, roof and equipment recorded for City Stadium
FeatureRecorded asConfidenceSource
SurfaceNatural grassWikipedia infoboxSource

See the venue technology guides for how these work.

Naming rights

Naming history of City Stadium
192919782026City Stadium (1929 to 1983)University of Richmond Stadium (1983 to 2010)

City Stadium has carried 2 recorded names. City Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1929 to 1983. University of Richmond Stadium (no sponsor) ran 1983 to 2010. The average tenure of a name here is 40.5 years.

Data table for this chart
Every recorded name of City Stadium, with sponsor, dates and source
NameSponsorPeriodDeal valueTermConfidenceSource
City StadiumNone1929 to 1983Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource
University of Richmond StadiumNone1983 to 2010Not publishedNot publishedWikipedia infoboxSource

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of City Stadium, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerGovernment of Richmond1929 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerCity of Richmond, VirginiaPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of City Stadium and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
SoccerNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Richmond KickersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Richmond Ivy SCNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Richmond Kickers Destiny WL)Not mappedPresentCurrentSource
Richmond Spiders football Richmond SpidersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Richmond Rebels Richmond RebelsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Richmond Roadrunners Richmond MustangsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Richmond SpidersNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
Richmond KickersNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
2003 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
2004 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
2005 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
2006 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
2007 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
2008 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
2009 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1979 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1965 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1982 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1968 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1969 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1971 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1975 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1947 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1970 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1941 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1980 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource
1929 Richmond Spiders football teamNot mapped1929 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

49 changes to this venue have been recorded by the monthly pipeline runs.

Change log for City Stadium
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
2 October 2026venue_features(created)not set27612026-10
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
28 September 2026venue_namessource_date2026-09-232026-09-282026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Richmond Roadrunnersnot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)American football:not set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)35156not set2026-09
24 September 2026venue_roles(deleted)35155not set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set351562026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set351552026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set351542026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set35022026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set35012026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set35002026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set34992026-09
23 September 2026venue_names(created)not setUniversity of Richmond Stadium2026-09
23 September 2026venue_names(created)not setCity Stadium2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set316782026-09
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23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set279902026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set279892026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13748793542026-09
23 September 2026venuescapacity22000226112026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13748793542026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleCity_Stadium_(Richmond)City Stadium (Richmond)2026-09

Sources and licenses

Every ownership, naming and sponsorship row on this page carries the URL it was derived from. The site as a whole is built from these sources:

Row-level sources used for this venue:

Wikipedia article: City Stadium (Richmond) (revision 1374879354). Wikidata item: Q5123443.

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