Richmond Coliseum

Richmond Coliseum is a arena in Richmond, United States that opened in 1971. Its recorded capacity is 13,553.

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Richmond Coliseum
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Key facts

Richmond Coliseum is a arena in Richmond, United States that opened in 1971. Its recorded capacity is 13,553. It is owned by City of Richmond, Virginia and Government of Richmond. It is operated by SMG and SMG. The venue does not currently carry a sponsor name. Current tenants are Richmond Robins, VCU Rams, Richmond Spiders, Richmond Renegades, Virginia Squires, Virginia Squires, 1995–96 VCU Rams men's basketball team, 1984–85 VCU Rams men's basketball team.

Location
Richmond, United States
Type
Arena
Capacity
13,553
Opened
1971
Status
Active
Current owner
City of Richmond, Virginia, Government of Richmond
Naming rights
No current sponsor name
Name changes
0
Location of Richmond Coliseum
Richmond Coliseum

Richmond Coliseum is at latitude 37.5447, longitude -77.4345, 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 Richmond Coliseum
FieldValue
Latitude37.5447
Longitude-77.4345
CityRichmond
RegionRichmond
CountryUnited States
OpenStreetMap objectNot recorded
Footprint geometryNot yet exported by the pipeline

Naming rights

No naming history is recorded for this venue.

Ownership and operation

Owners and operators of Richmond Coliseum, past and present
RoleOrganizationPeriodStatusConfidenceSource
OwnerGovernment of Richmond1971 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OwnerCity of Richmond, VirginiaPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource
OperatorSMG1971 to presentCurrentWikidata statementSource
OperatorSMGPresentCurrentWikipedia infoboxSource

Tenants

Tenants of Richmond Coliseum and the competitions they play in
TenantCompetitionsPeriodStatusSource
Richmond RobinsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
VCU RamsNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Richmond SpidersNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Richmond RenegadesNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Virginia SquiresNot mappedPresentCurrentSource
Virginia SquiresNot mapped1971 to presentCurrentSource
1995–96 VCU Rams men's basketball teamNot mapped1971 to presentCurrentSource
1984–85 VCU Rams men's basketball teamNot mapped1971 to presentCurrentSource

Recorded changes

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

Change log for Richmond Coliseum
DateTableFieldFromToMonth
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Richmond Roughridersnot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Richmond Roughridersnot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Richmond Raidersnot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Richmond Banditsnot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Richmond RiverDogsnot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Richmond Speednot set2026-09
24 September 2026org_aliases(deleted)Richmond Riflesnot set2026-09
23 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set346932026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set32502026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set29372026-09
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23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set29342026-09
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23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set29322026-09
23 September 2026org_aliases(created)not set29312026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_revidnot set13757671002026-09
23 September 2026venueswikipedia_titleRichmond_ColiseumRichmond Coliseum2026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set219712026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set219702026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set219692026-09
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20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set140072026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set140062026-09
20 September 2026venue_roles(created)not set140052026-09

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: Richmond Coliseum (revision 1375767100). Wikidata item: Q4394998.