1997 Belarusian First League
| Season | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Gomel |
| Promoted | Gomel BATE Borisov |
| Relegated | Lokomotiv Vitebsk Stroitel Starye Dorogi |
| Matches played | 240 |
| Goals scored | 677 (2.82 per match) |
| Biggest home win | BATE 10–0 Stroitel |
| Biggest away win | Bereza 1–7 BATE |
| Highest scoring | BATE 10–0 Stroitel |
← 1996 1998 → | |
1997 Belarusian First League was the seventh season of 2nd level football championship in Belarus. It started in April and ended in November 1997.