Weidner Field, Colorado Springs
Facts and practical information
Weidner Field is a soccer-specific stadium located in downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Opened on April 24, 2021, it is home to Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, which competes in the second level of U.S. men's professional soccer, the USL Championship. While designed mainly for soccer, with a capacity of 8,000 for that sport, the stadium will be capable of hosting other types of events, with a capacity as great as 15,000 for concerts. Sitting at an altitude of roughly 6,035 feet above sea level, the facility has the highest elevation of any stadium used by a professional team in the American soccer pyramid. It replaces the former Weidner Field, now known as Switchbacks Training Stadium, a smaller venue in the east of the city. ()
Weidner Field – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Security Service Field, Citadel Mall, Chapel Hills Mall, Peterson Air and Space Museum.