Racecourse Ground, Sports venue in Wrexham, Wales.
The Racecourse Ground includes multiple stands and accommodates 10,500 spectators for football matches, rugby games, and various sporting competitions throughout the year.
Originally established as a horse racing track in 1807, this stadium transformed into a primary sports venue and became the home ground of Wrexham Association Football Club in 1864.
The stadium, known locally as Y Cae Ras in Welsh, represents the enduring connection between sports and regional identity in northern Wales.
Spectators can reach the stadium through regular bus services from Wrexham city center, with dedicated parking areas available for match day attendees.
This venue holds the distinction of being the world's oldest international football stadium that continues to host matches in the present day.
Inception: 1807
Official opening: 1807
Capacity: 10500
Address: Mold Road, Wrexham, LL11 1AH
Website: https://wrexhamafc.co.uk/club/the-racecourse-ground
GPS coordinates: 53.05194,-3.00361
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:23
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