Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC
| Founded | December 5, 2013 | ||
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| Stadium | Weidner Field Colorado Springs, Colorado | ||
| Capacity | 8,000 | ||
| Owner | Weidner Apartment Homes | ||
| President | Brad Estes | ||
| Head coach | Vacant | ||
| League | USL Championship | ||
| 2025 | 8th, Western Conference Playoffs: Conference Quarter-finals | ||
| Website | switchbacksfc.com | ||
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Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, commonly referred to as Switchbacks FC or simply Switchbacks, is a professional soccer team based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Switchbacks compete in the USL Championship (USLC) and participate in the second tier of the United States soccer league system. Founded in 2014, the team is a member of the Western Conference. The franchise is owned and operated by Weidner Apartment Homes.
The club plays at Weidner Field, which holds the record for the highest altitude professional soccer stadium in the United States. The Switchbacks won their first conference championship, and overall league championship, in the 2024 season, defeating Rhode Island FC 3-0 in the USL Championship Final.