Piney Wood Park has Durham’s first 12-court dedicated pickleball facility, available for public tournament play. It has hosted multiple tournaments and events like the Bull City Open Pickleball Tournament. 

 

Merrick-Moore Park has four multipurpose fields that can be used recreationally and to host events. The park has hosted events such as the Legit Ballazz 7 v 7 National Championship.

C.M. Herndon Park is 25.18 acres, is managed by Durham Parks and Recreation and is one of Durham’s facilities perfect for sports tourism. With two turf fields, including one championship field, Herndon Park can host a variety of events.

Rock Quarry Park is managed by Durham Parks and Recreation and is one of Durham’s facilities perfect for tournament style tennis. It spans over 46 acres and is home to many festivals and events. This park also has a multi-purpose athletic field.

  1. Eight (8) Tennis Courts for Tournament-Style pPay
  2. Multipurpose Athletic Field
  3. Trails/Greenways
  4. Restrooms

Durham’s flagship sports facility, Durham County Memorial Stadium, is an 8,500-seat multi-purpose stadium located in Durham County, North Carolina. Renovated in 2019, Durham County Memorial Stadium hosts a multitude of field sports and track events.  The stadium is called home by the Carolina Flyers Ultimate Frisbee Team, Tobacco Road FC and Shaw University football, men’s soccer and women’s soccer. 

The stadium also has and continues to host premier championship events in the Bull City including: 

  • NCHSAA Lacrosse State Championships 
  • NAIA Football National Championship 
  • USATF Youth Championships 
  • CIAA Football Championship 
  • CIAA Track and Field Championship 

Koskinen Stadium is a premier multi-sport facility and a jewel of Duke’s athletic offerings. Home to Duke men’s and women’s soccer and both Duke men’s and women’s lacrosse teams, Koskinen Stadium has a top-quality Bermuda grass playing surface, permanent seating for spectators, and excellent amenities. With a seating capacity of approximately 7,000, including bleachers and standing-room-only areas, there isn’t a bad seat in the house, which makes it a top choice for a wide range of field sports. The stadium has a rich history of hosting high-profile events, including the ACC Men’s and Women’s Soccer and Lacrosse tournaments, as well as NCAA postseason action.