Regenboogstadion

Regenboogstadion
Location Waregem, Belgium
Capacity 12,500
Surface Grass
Opened 1957
Tenants
S.V. Zulte-Waregem

Regenboogstadion (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈreːɣə(n)boːxˌstaːdijɔn]) is a stadium in Waregem, Belgium. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of S.V. Zulte-Waregem. Regenboogstadion is Dutch for Rainbow Stadium. The stadium was named after the rainbow jersey worn by the cycling road world champions, since it was inaugurated to host the 1957 UCI Road World Championships.[1]

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Coordinates: 50°52′59″N 3°25′44″E / 50.88306°N 3.42889°E / 50.88306; 3.42889


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