Sportpark Sloten

Established in 1956, the Sportpark Sloten is a large sports complex located on the Riekerpolder at Sloterweg in Amsterdam - Sloten. Surrounding the stadium is an asphalt cycling circuit, 2,5 km in length.[1]

Sportpark Sloten
Full nameSportpark Sloten
LocationAmsterdam, Netherlands
Coordinates52°20′20″N 4°48′26″E
OwnerGemeente Amsterdam
Stadion Amsterdam N.V.
Capacity2,000 seats (matches)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built1953–1956
Tenants
FC Blauw-Wit (since 1965)
ZRC/Herenmarkt (since 1967, resp. 1994)
Amsterdam Crusaders (since 1984)
AHC Quick (since 1989)
De Beursbengels (since 2004)
Nieuw Sloten (since 2004)
Sculpture of J. Ongenae at the entrance of the sportpark.

Stadia:

  • The Velodrome Amsterdam, is one of only three covered Velodromes in the Netherlands, and played host to the annual Zesdaagse van Amsterdam (2001-2016)
  • The gymnastics-hall Turnace.

Several sport clubs are tenants of the complex, such as:

References

52°20′20″N 4°48′26″E


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