MINNEAPOLIS — Welcome to the Thunderdome, U.S. Bank Stadium officials will say to runners and skaters soon.
The annual Winter Warm-Up, an indoor running and inline skating program, returns to the closed-roof stadium beginning Tuesday, Dec. 3, and ending Thursday, Jan. 23.
The Minnesota Vikings' home will be open from 5-9 p.m. on most Tuesday and Thursday evenings in December and January, featuring twelve running-skating sessions.
The Winter Warm-Up is open to all ages, with the stadium's main concourse dedicated to inline skaters and the upper concourse for runners.
Open skating is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. with speed skating set for 8 to 9 p.m. for the session.
Skaters will need to bring their equipment as skate rental will not be available.
"Skaters are required to bring their own safety gear, including helmets," the news release states.
Phone use is not permitted while skating on the main concourse as is wearing headphones, earbuds, speakers or any other music accessories.
Strollers are not allowed on either concourse. Security staff will conduct bag searches at the entrances.
Admission is $15 a person and tickets can be purchased at this link.
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