List of sports venues in North Carolina

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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

VenueCity/TownTenant/UseCapacityMiscellaneous
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro UNCG Spartans 23,500Frequently hosts Atlantic Coast Conference basketball tournaments.
Dean Smith Center Chapel Hill North Carolina Tar Heels, Men's 21,750
Lenovo Center Raleigh Carolina Hurricanes,
NC State Wolfpack men's basketball
21,000
Spectrum Center Charlotte Charlotte Hornets 20,200
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 Marksmen,
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 women's basketball 8,010
Ramsey Center Cullowhee Western Carolina Catamounts 7,826
Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville General7,654Currently hosts the Southern Conference men's and women's basketball tournaments.
Dorton Arena Raleigh Carolina Rollergirls 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 women's basketball 5,500
Schar Center Elon Elon Phoenix 5,100
Cabarrus Arena Concord General5,000County 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
Qubein Center High Point High Point Panthers 4,500
LJVM Coliseum Annex Winston-Salem Carolina Thunderbirds 4,000
Grady Cole Center Charlotte General3,900
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
Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse Greensboro Greensboro Swarm 2,118A separate arena/meeting hall within the Greensboro Coliseum Complex.
Millis Athletic Convocation Center High Point High Point Panthers 1,750
Reynolds Gymnasium Winston-Salem Wake Forest Demon Deacons 1,500
Riddle Center Fayetteville Methodist Monarchs 1,300
Notes

    Race tracks

    VenueCity/TownTenant/UseCapacityMiscellaneous
    Charlotte Motor Speedway Concord Oval racing,
    Road racing
    94,000-170,000 [1]
    North Wilkesboro Speedway North Wilkesboro Oval racing40,000
    Rockingham Speedway Rockingham Oval racing,
    Road racing
    34,500
    zMax Dragway Concord Drag racing30,000
    Rockingham Dragway Rockingham Drag racing30,000
    Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem Oval racing17,000
    Dirt Track @ Charlotte Concord Dirt racing14,000
    Hickory Motor Speedway Newton Oval racing13,200
    Orange County Speedway Rougemont Oval racing12,400
    Concord Motorsport Park Midland Oval racing8,500
    Ace Speedway Altamahaw Oval racing5,000
    Caraway Speedway Sophia Oval racing4,000

    Stadiums

    VenueCity/TownTenant/UseCapacitySports
    Bank of America Stadium Charlotte Carolina Panthers 73,778Football, soccer
    Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh NC State Wolfpack 57,583Football
    Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium Greenville East Carolina Pirates 51,000Football
    Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill North Carolina Tar Heels 50,500Football
    Wallace Wade Stadium Durham Duke Blue Devils 40,004Football
    Truist Field at Wake Forest Winston-Salem Wake Forest Demon Deacons 31,500Football
    Kidd Brewer Stadium Boone Appalachian State Mountaineers 30,000Football
    Truist Stadium Greensboro NC A&T Aggies 22,000Football, track and field
    Bowman Gray Stadium Winston-Salem WS State Rams 17,000Football, auto racing
    Jerry Richardson Stadium Charlotte Charlotte 49ers 15,314Football
    Whitmire Stadium Cullowhee Western Carolina Catamounts 13,742Football
    O'Kelly-Riddick Stadium Durham NC Central Eagles 11,500Football
    Rhodes Stadium Elon Elon Phoenix 11,250Football, soccer
    American Legion Memorial Stadium Charlotte Charlotte Independence,
    High schools
    10,500Football, soccer, lacrosse
    Truist Field Charlotte Charlotte Knights 10,200Baseball
    Durham Bulls Athletic Park Durham Durham Bulls 10,000Baseball
    Jamieson Stadium Greensboro Greensboro Pride,
    High schools
    10,000Football, soccer
    Simeon Stadium High Point High schools10,000Football, soccer
    Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park Cary North Carolina FC
    North Carolina Courage
    10,000Soccer
    Spangler Stadium Boiling Springs Gardner–Webb Runnin' Bulldogs 9,000Football, track and field
    Moretz Stadium Hickory Lenoir-Rhyne Bears 8,500Football, lacrosse
    Durham County Stadium Durham Shaw Bears 8,000Football, soccer, track and field
    World War Memorial Stadium Greensboro NC A&T Aggies 7,500Baseball
    NewBridge Bank Park Greensboro Greensboro Grasshoppers 7,499Baseball
    Brevard Memorial Stadium Brevard Brevard Tornados 7,000Football, track and field
    Five County Stadium Zebulon Carolina Mudcats 6,500Baseball
    Alumni Memorial Stadium Salisbury Livingstone Blue Bears 6,000Football, track and field
    Richardson Stadium Davidson Davidson Wildcats 6,000Football, track and field
    Legion Stadium Wilmington Wilmington Hammerheads 6,000Soccer
    Truist Stadium Winston-Salem Winston-Salem Dash 5,500Baseball
    L. P. Frans Stadium Hickory Hickory Crawdads 5,092Baseball
    Fetzer Field Chapel Hill North Carolina Tar Heels 5,025Soccer, lacrosse, track and field
    Barker–Lane Stadium Buies Creek Campbell Fighting Camels 5,000Football
    Garrison Stadium Murfreesboro Chowan Hawks 5,000Football
    Roebuck Stadium Elizabeth City Elizabeth City State Vikings 5,000Football, soccer, track and field
    Segra Stadium Fayetteville Fayetteville Woodpeckers 4,786Baseball
    Grainger Stadium Kinston Down East Wood Ducks 4,100Baseball
    Transamerica Field Charlotte Charlotte 49ers 4,000Track and field
    Johnson Stadium Pembroke UNC Pembroke Braves 4,000Football, track and field
    Brooks Field Wilmington UNC Wilmington Seahawks 3,000Baseball
    Fleming Stadium Wilson Wilson Tobs 3,000Baseball
    Irwin Belk Stadium Wingate Wingate Bulldogs 3,000Football
    Sportsplex at Matthews Matthews Charlotte Independence 2,300Soccer
    Finch Field Thomasville High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms 2,000Baseball
    Ting Stadium Holly Springs Holly Springs Salamanders 1,800Baseball
    Jim Perry Stadium Buies Creek Campbell Fighting Camels
    Buies Creek Astros
    1,000Baseball

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