Arena Randers is a complex of sports facilities, located in
Randers
Randers () is a city in Randers Municipality, Central Denmark Region on the Jutland peninsula. It is List of cities and towns in Denmark, Denmark's sixth-largest city, with a population of 64,511 ().[Denmark
Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...]
.
The hall's history goes back to 1952, when Randers Freja constructed Annex Hall. The ground was provided by
Randers Municipality
Randers Municipality (, ) is a municipality ( Danish, '' kommune'') in Region Midtjylland on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covers an area of , and has a population of 100,356 (as of 1. January 2025). Its mayor, since ...
, which in 1962 took over the hall. It was also the municipality that paid for the construction of the Randershallen, which was completed in 1972 and cost 9 million
kroner to construct. The hall has over the years laid floor for everything from boxing handball matches to consumer fairs. The third hall, simply called Hall 3, was inaugurated in 2007. Today the hall is run by the private institution Randers Sports centers, which also owns other halls in the city.
The energy Company Elro bought in 2006 a name sponsorship, and the hall was therefore called Elro Arena until 2011. From 2011 the hall has gone under the name Skyline Arena.
Sources and external references
Arena Randers' homesite(Danish)
Randershallen that was to Elro Arena''Randers Amtsavis'' December 23, 2010 (Danish)
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Handball venues in Denmark
Indoor arenas in Denmark
Sports venues completed in 1952
1952 establishments in Denmark
Buildings and structures in Randers Municipality
Sports venues in the Central Denmark Region