List of sports venues in North Carolina facts for kids
The following is a list of sports venues in the U.S. State of North Carolina. Venues are separated into three categories: Arenas, race tracks, and stadiums. Each category may be sorted by venue name, location, tenant or usage, or capacity.
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Arenas
| Venue | City/Town | Tenant/Use | Capacity | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensboro Coliseum | Greensboro | UNCG Spartans | 23,500 | Frequently hosts Atlantic Coast Conference basketball tournaments. |
| Dean Smith Center | Chapel Hill | North Carolina Tar Heels | 21,750 | |
| Spectrum Center | Charlotte | Charlotte Hornets | 20,200 | |
| PNC Arena | Raleigh | NC State Wolfpack, Carolina Hurricanes |
19,722 | |
| LJVM Coliseum | Winston-Salem | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 14,665 | |
| Cameron Indoor Stadium | Durham | Duke Blue Devils | 9,314 | |
| Halton Arena | Charlotte | Charlotte 49ers | 9,105 | |
| Bojangles' Coliseum | Charlotte | Charlotte Checkers | 8,600 | |
| Crown Coliseum | Fayetteville | Fayetteville FireAntz, Fayetteville Force |
8,500 | |
| Holmes Center | Boone | Appalachian State Mountaineers | 8,325 | |
| Minges Coliseum | Greenville | East Carolina Pirates | 8,500 | |
| Carmichael Arena | Chapel Hill | North Carolina Tar Heels | 8,010 | |
| Ramsey Center | Cullowhee | Western Carolina Catamounts | 7,826 | |
| U.S. Cellular Center | Asheville | General | 7,654 | |
| Dorton Arena | Raleigh | Carolina Rollergirls, Triangle Torch |
7,610 | State Fairgrounds arena |
| John M. Belk Arena | Davidson | Davidson Wildcats | 6,000 | |
| Corbett Sports Center | Greensboro | NC A&T Aggies | 5,700 | |
| Reynolds Coliseum | Raleigh | NC State Wolfpack | 5,500 | |
| Cabarrus Arena | Concord | General | 5,000 | County fairgrounds arena |
| Paul Porter Arena | Boiling Springs | Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | 5,000 | |
| R.L. Vaughn Center | Elizabeth City | ECSU Vikings | 5,000 | |
| Trask Coliseum | Wilmington | UNCW Seahawks | 5,000 | |
| LJVM Coliseum Annex | Winston-Salem | WS State Rams | 4,000 | |
| Grady Cole Center | Charlotte | General | 3,900 | |
| C. E. Gaines Center | Winston-Salem | WS State Rams | 3,200 | |
| Kimmel Arena | Asheville | UNC Asheville Bulldogs | 3,200 | |
| Pope Convocation Center | Buies Creek | Campbell Fighting Camels | 3,100 | |
| McLendon–McDougald Gymnasium | Durham | NC Central Eagles | 3,056 | |
| Ragan-Brown Field House | Greensboro | Guilford Quakers | 2,500 | |
| Fleming Gymnasium | Greensboro | UNCG Spartans | 2,320 | |
| Millis Athletic Convocation Center | High Point | High Point Panthers | 1,750 | |
| Alumni Gym | Elon | Elon Phoenix | 1,585 | |
| Reynolds Gymnasium | Winston-Salem | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 1,500 | |
| Riddle Center | Fayetteville | Methodist Monarchs | 1,300 |
Race tracks
| Venue | City/Town | Tenant/Use | Capacity | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Motor Speedway | Concord | Oval racing, Road racing |
140,000 (seated); 217,000 (overall) |
|
| North Wilkesboro Speedway | North Wilkesboro | Oval racing | 40,000 | |
| Rockingham Speedway | Rockingham | Oval racing, Road racing |
34,500 | |
| zMax Dragway | Concord | Drag racing | 30,000 | |
| Rockingham Dragway | Rockingham | Drag racing | 30,000 | |
| Bowman Gray Stadium | Winston-Salem | Oval racing | 17,000 | |
| Dirt Track @ Charlotte | Concord | Dirt racing | 14,000 | |
| Hickory Motor Speedway | Newton | Oval racing | 13,200 | |
| Orange County Speedway | Rougemont | Oval racing | 12,400 | |
| Concord Motorsport Park | Midland | Oval racing | 8,500 | |
| Ace Speedway | Altamahaw | Oval racing | 5,000 | |
| Caraway Speedway | Sophia | Oval racing | 4,000 |
Stadiums
| Venue | City/Town | Tenant/Use | Capacity | Sports |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Stadium | Charlotte | Carolina Panthers | 73,778 | Football, soccer |
| Kenan Memorial Stadium | Chapel Hill | North Carolina Tar Heels | 60,000 | Football |
| Carter–Finley Stadium | Raleigh | NC State Wolfpack | 57,583 | Football |
| Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium | Greenville | East Carolina Pirates | 50,000 | Football |
| Wallace Wade Stadium | Durham | Duke Blue Devils | 33,941 | Football |
| BB&T Field | Winston-Salem | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 31,500 | Football |
| Kidd Brewer Stadium | Boone | Appalachian State Mountaineers | 24,050 | Football, track and field |
| Aggie Stadium | Greensboro | NC A&T Aggies | 22,000 | Football, track and field |
| American Legion Memorial Stadium | Charlotte | Charlotte Hounds, High schools |
21,000 | Football, soccer, lacrosse |
| Bowman Gray Stadium | Winston-Salem | WS State Rams | 17,000 | Football, auto racing |
| Jerry Richardson Stadium | Charlotte | Charlotte 49ers | 15,314 | Football |
| Whitmire Stadium | Cullowhee | Western Carolina Catamounts | 13,742 | Football |
| O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium | Durham | NC Central Eagles | 11,500 | Football |
| Rhodes Stadium | Elon | Elon Phoenix | 11,250 | Football, soccer |
| BB&T Ballpark | Charlotte | Charlotte Knights | 10,200 | Baseball |
| Durham Bulls Athletic Park | Durham | Durham Bulls | 10,000 | Baseball |
| Jamieson Stadium | Greensboro | Greensboro Pride, High schools |
10,000 | Football, soccer |
| Simeon Stadium | High Point | High schools | 10,000 | Football, soccer |
| WakeMed Soccer Park | Cary | North Carolina FC, North Carolina Courage | 10,000 | Soccer |
| Spangler Stadium | Boiling Springs | Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs | 9,000 | Football, track and field |
| Moretz Stadium | Hickory | Lenoir-Rhyne Bears | 8,500 | Football, lacrosse |
| Durham County Stadium | Durham | Shaw Bears | 8,000 | Football, soccer, track and field |
| World War Memorial Stadium | Greensboro | NC A&T Aggies | 7,500 | Baseball |
| NewBridge Bank Park | Greensboro | Greensboro Grasshoppers | 7,499 | Baseball |
| Brevard Memorial Stadium | Brevard | Brevard Tornados | 7,000 | Football, track and field |
| Five County Stadium | Zebulon | Carolina Mudcats | 6,500 | Baseball |
| Alumni Memorial Stadium | Salisbury | Livingstone Blue Bears | 6,000 | Football, track and field |
| Richardson Stadium | Davidson | Davidson Wildcats | 6,000 | Football, track and field |
| Legion Stadium | Wilmington | Wilmington Hammerheads | 6,000 | Soccer |
| BB&T Ballpark | Winston-Salem | Winston-Salem Dash | 5,500 | Baseball |
| L. P. Frans Stadium | Hickory | Hickory Crawdads | 5,092 | Baseball |
| Fetzer Field | Chapel Hill | North Carolina Tar Heels | 5,025 | Soccer, lacrosse, track and field |
| Barker–Lane Stadium | Buies Creek | Campbell Fighting Camels | 5,000 | Football |
| Garrison Stadium | Murfreesboro | Chowan Hawks | 5,000 | Football |
| Roebuck Stadium | Elizabeth City | Elizabeth City State Vikings | 5,000 | Football, soccer, track and field |
| Grainger Stadium | Kinston | Down East Wood Ducks | 4,100 | Baseball |
| Transamerica Field | Charlotte | Charlotte 49ers | 4,000 | Track and field |
| Johnson Stadium | Pembroke | UNC Pembroke Braves | 4,000 | Football, track and field |
| Brooks Field | Wilmington | UNC Wilmington Seahawks | 3,000 | |
| Fleming Stadium | Wilson | Wilson Tobs | 3,000 | |
| Irwin Belk Stadium | Wingate | Wingate Bulldogs | 3,000 | |
| Finch Field | Thomasville | High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms | 2,000 | |
| Jim Perry Stadium | Buies Creek | Campbell Fighting Camels, Buies Creek Astros | 1,000 | Baseball |
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