Wullen Stadium

Wullen Stadium is a sports facility in Witten featuring a natural grass field surrounded by an eight-lane synthetic running track for athletics and football. The venue includes additional training areas with cinder and synthetic surfaces for various sporting activities.

The stadium opened in 1926 as Witten's first modern sports facility and served as a military installation during World War II with a Flak battery. This wartime use marked an important chapter in its history.

The stadium serves as home for FSV Witten football club and hosts regional athletics championships and federal youth games. It functions as a gathering place where the local community comes together for sporting events.

The facility accommodates around 12,000 spectators and provides straightforward access for visitors traveling from nearby areas or further away. Checking ahead for scheduled events helps you plan a visit that works best with the activity you wish to see.

In 2010, the stadium hosted an international friendly match between Portuguese club FC Porto and Turkish side Trabzonspor, a rare opportunity to see top-level football at this local venue. The match was broadcast live to Portugal, bringing international attention to the stadium.