Rungrado 1st of May Stadium
Pyongyang, North Korea
113,281
recorded capacity
1 block = 1,000 places
Rungrado 1st of May Stadium in Pyongyang is the largest of the 1,499 stadiums listed for football on this site, of the 6 listed stadiums in North Korea, of the 172 listed stadiums that opened in the 1980s and of the 3 listed stadiums in Pyongyang. It is also the newest (opened 1989) of the 6 listed stadiums in North Korea.
Its capacity equals 39.3% of the combined capacity of the listed stadiums in North Korea. The nearest listed stadium is Kim Il Sung Stadium, 1.7 km away.
- Listed for
- Athletics and football
- Tenants
- North Korea national football team, North Korea women's national football team, April 25 Sports Club
- Surface
- Artificial turf
- Position
- 39.05° N, 125.78° E
Where it stands in North Korea
- Rungrado 1st of May Stadium113,281
- Kim Il Sung Stadium73,281 fewer40,000
- Hamhung Stadium78,281 fewer35,000
- Kaesong Youth Stadium78,281 fewer35,000
- 2 more listed stadiums
From the record
- Construction began
- 1986
- Compared with the median in North Korea
- 3.2 times the median capacity of 35,000 across its 6 listed stadiums
- Opened in the 1980s in North Korea
- 4 of the 6 listed stadiums, this one included
- Nearest larger listed stadium
- Narendra Modi Stadium, 5,285 km
- Listed stadiums within 10 km
- 2
Nearest listed stadiums
- Kim Il Sung Stadium · south-west40,000 places, opened 19261.7 km
- East Pyongyang Stadium · south-east30,000 places, opened 19607.3 km
- Sariwon Youth Stadium · south35,000 places, opened 198161.5 km
- Kaesong Youth Stadium · south-east35,000 places, opened 1988137.1 km
- Paju Stadium · south-east23,000 places, opened 2004168.7 km
Source: Wikipedia, Rungrado 1st of May Stadium.