University of Windsor Stadium

University of Windsor Stadium, also known as Alumni Field, is a 2,000-seat stadium located on the campus of University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The stadium serves as home venue to the Windsor Lancers football, soccer, and track and field teams.

University of Windsor Stadium

Alumni Stadium
View of the stadium in 2020
Former names	South Campus Stadium St. Dennis Centre Stadium
Address	Canada
Coordinates	42°17′54″N 83°3′47″W
Owner	University of Windsor
Operator	University of Windsor Athletics
Type	Stadium
Surface	FieldTurf
Scoreboard	Yes
Current use	Football Soccer Track and field
Construction
Broke ground	September 2004
Opened	June 2005; 20 years ago (June 2005)
Renovated	2008
Construction cost	$8,614,000
Tenants
Windsor Lancers teams: football, soccer, track and field
Website
golancers.ca/alumni-field

History

The stadium was built in conjunction with the City of Windsor to host the 2005 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships.^[1][2] The total project cost $8.6 million and was built by Eastern Construction and designed by JP Thomson Associates Ltd.^[3] The stadium opened in June 2005.^[1]

The stadium is next to the St. Denis Athletic Centre.^[4][5]

A FieldTurf playing surface was added to the stadium after a fundraising initiative, including a large donation of $500,000 from the University of Windsor Alumni Association. At the time, this donation was the largest gift ever in the organization's history.^[6]

The 2007 Canadian Soccer League (CSL) All-star game was held at University of Windsor Stadium.^[7]

It was host to the 2007 Canadian Track and Field Championships and the 2008 Canadian Track and Field Trials.^[8]