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Ritchie Coliseum

Ritchie Coliseum

Located just off Baltimore Avenue, Ritchie Coliseum provides convenient access to recreational opportunities for RecWell members on the south end of campus. Ritchie also hosts many tournaments, competitions, socials, dances, trade shows, commencements, and other special events.

Ritchie Coliseum

Final Exam and Interim Hours available under Facility Alerts: December 10-24
Facility MON through FRI SAT SUN
Ritchie Coliseum 6am to midnight 8am to 8pm 10am to midnight

Closures and changes to hours of operation can be found under the "Ritchie Closures and Activities" tab

 

Injury Prevention & Care Clinic

Facility MON TUES WED THU FRI SAT and SUN
Injury Prevention & Care Clinic (rm 0100) 12:30pm to 4:30pm 12:30pm to 3pm 11am to 3pm 1pm to 3pm 11am to 2pm or closed based on weekend event coverage Closed

For the most up-to-date clinic hours, click on the appointment sign up button below.

APPOINTMENT SIGN UP
Facility
Ritchie Coliseum MON through THURS
11am to 7pm
FRI
11am to 7pm
SAT and SUN
Closed
Injury Prevention and Care Clinic MON through THURS
11am to 4pm
FRI
11am to 4pm
SAT and SUN
Closed

January 2 - January 24

Facility MON through FRI SATURDAY SUNDAY
Ritchie Coliseum 11am to 8pm Closed Closed
Injury Prevention and Care Clinic 11am to 4pm Closed Closed
Facility MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY
Ritchie Coliseum 6am to midnight 6am to midnight 6am to midnight 6am to midnight 6am to midnight 8am to 10pm 10am to midnight
Injury Prevention and Care Clinic 10am to 3pm 12pm to 3pm 12pm to 3pm 1pm to 3pm 11am to 2pm or Closed Closed Closed
Facility Date Time Event
Gym (1100) Saturday September 20 CLOSED 8am to 7pm Closed for special event; gym reopens at 7pm
Gym (1100) Sunday September 21 CLOSED 10am to 7pm Closed for special event; gym reopens at 7pm
Gym (1100) Friday September 26 to Sunday September 28 CLOSED all day Closed for Club Wushu event; gym reopens Mon Sep 29 at 6am
Gym (1100) Friday October 3 CLOSED 10am to midnight Closed for special event; gym reopens Sat Oct 4 at 8am
Gym (1100) Saturday October 4 CLOSED 6pm to 10pm Closed for Family Weekend event; gym reopens Sun Oct 5 at 6pm
Gym (1100) Sunday October 5 CLOSED 10am to 6pm Closed for Family Weekend event; gym reopens at 6pm
Gym (1100) Friday October 24 to Sunday October 26 CLOSED all day Closed for special event; gym reopens Mon Oct 27 at 6am
Gym (1100) Friday November 14 to Saturday November 15 CLOSED all day Closed for Club Wushu event; gym reopens Sun Nov 16 at 10am
Gym (1100) Friday December 5 CLOSED 4pm to 8pm Closed for special event
Gym (1100) Saturday December 6 CLOSED 8am to 2:30pm Closed for special event
Ritchie Coliseum Saturday December 13 ADJUSTED HOURS 11am to 10pm Scheduled maintenance until 11am

RecWell membership or facility rental is required to access Ritchie Coliseum.

University Recreation & Wellness (RecWell) rules and regulations are designed to promote a safe and pleasurable recreation experience for all. They are not intended to be exhaustive. University Recreation & Wellness reserves the right to prohibit behavior which, in the professional judgment of RecWell staff, may place either patrons or RecWell facilities at risk. All students, RecWell members, and guests are responsible for behaving in a safe and appropriate manner and complying with posted and published rules and regulations for facility use.

Rules & Regulations

With the built in spectator seating, Ritchie Coliseum stands as a very versatile rental space.  Richie has the ability to host athletic competitions along with other unique special events such as concerts, hackathons, and dances.  There are several features about the facility that aid in making this space a great special events location

  • Onsite parking lot located directly behind the building. Availability may be affected by Purple Line construction. 
  • Loading dock located at back of facility with direct access to the main arena floor
  • Various small rooms just off of the main arena floor that can be used as green or staging rooms for events
  • Built in house sound system for announcements and background music
  • Removable basketball hoops 
  • Small mezzanine area overlooking main arena that can be used for for a wide variety of things such as hospitality, media, or judging station.

Facility Rental Information

Parking on campus is regulated by UMD’s Department of Transportation Services. Regulations vary based on time of year, time of day, type of parking permit, and special events/construction projects. We recommend viewing DOTS’ parking maps for current accommodations and restrictions.

DOTS Parking Map

Contact Us

Portrait of James Cecil

James Cecil

Manager, Facility Staff & Operations (Ritchie)
Portrait of Lawrence P. Moody

Lawrence P. Moody

Assistant Director, Ritchie Coliseum
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