Sandnes stadion, Athletic stadium in Sandnes Municipality, Norway
Sandnes stadion is a multi-purpose athletics facility in the town of Sandnes. The playing field measures 105 by 67 meters and holds nearly 5000 spectators, with about 4100 seats available.
The stadium opened in 1927 and became an important venue for Norwegian athletics championships over the decades. The football club Sandnes Ulf used it as their home ground until 2020.
The stadium is closely linked to the Ingebrigtsen family, whose members have trained here and shaped their running careers at this venue. This connection makes the place notable for visitors interested in Norwegian athletics.
The stadium is located at Jønningsheiveien 47 and is equipped with floodlighting for evening events and training sessions. Visitors can observe athletic activities in good conditions throughout the day or during evening hours.
The venue has hosted several national championship events, most recently in 2017. Its role as a training ground for elite Norwegian runners makes it a quiet hub of athletic excellence that few international visitors know about.
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