Welcome Stadium was built in 1949 and for decades, held track and field meets, statewide games and other high-profile high school and university athletics.

Explore Primary phase of $29M Welcome Stadium renovations set for August completion. The district is now asking people to send in nominations for the Athletic Hall of Fame, by Aug. 5, through an ...

Jun. 4—Welcome Stadium's most significant renovation in nearly three-quarters of a century has already started, but the community is invited to the official groundbreaking on Wednesday where ...

DAYTON — Dayton Public School District’s newly renovated Welcome Stadium will open to the public Thursday night for the first time since the multi-million-dollar renovation.

Ohio’s best high school track and field athletes won’t conclude their 2024 season at Ohio State’s Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium.. The state meet will be held May 31 and June 1 at Welcome ...

Welcome Stadium in Dayton, Ohio will host the 2024 track and field state tournament while the track at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium at The Ohio State University undergoes several months of ...

Mar. 18—Dayton Public Schools administrators said Tuesday they expect the construction budget for improvements to Welcome Stadium to remain around $28 million, but the cost of materials is a ...

Welcome Stadium is owned by Dayton Public Schools, a facility used for the district’s high schools to play football games, as well as men’s and women’s track meets in the spring.

Welcome Stadium hosted the OHSAA track and field state tournament from 1999-2003 after the track was removed from Ohio Stadium in Columbus.

Welcome Stadium hosted the OHSAA state championships from 1999 to 2003 when the track was removed from Ohio Stadium at Ohio State and Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium was constructed.

“Welcome Stadium is an older field, but it is clean and well-taken care of,” DPS Athletic Director Shawna Welch said. “We had testing completed last year by The Motz Corportation, ...