Torfnesvöllur

Torfnesvöllur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈtʰɔrvˌnɛsˌvœtlʏr̥], lit. 'Torfnes Field' or more precisely 'Torfnes Stadium'), known as Kerecisvöllurinn (lit. 'Kerecis Field'^[a] or 'Kerecis Stadium') for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Ísafjörður, Iceland^[1] and the home of Vestri and Knattspyrnufélagið Hörður.^[2] It broke ground in 1963^[3] and was opened on 18 July 1964.^[4]

Torfnesvöllur

Location	Torfnes, Ísafjarðarbær Iceland
Owner	Ísafjarðarbær
Operator	Vestri
Capacity	1.596
Field size	105 × 70 m
Surface	Grass
Construction
Broke ground	1963
Opened	18 July 1964
Tenants
ÍBÍ (1964–1988) Vestri (1986-present) Hörður (2014-present)

Sponsorship names

The stadium was known as Olísvöllurinn (lit. 'Olís Field' or 'Olís Stadium') from 2018 to 2024.^[5] In February 2024, Icelandic biotech company Kerecis bought the naming rights for the stadium.^[6]

Footnotes

1. völlurinn is the definite form of völlur, meaning "the field".