The cycling options in Britain are increasing along with the peoples demand. Velodromes are type of sports stadiums with a roof which include a track for bicycle racing with curved side.

1 Lee Valley Velopark

One of the most entertaining and challenging cycling options is Lee Valley Velopark in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. In their Velostudio for only 25 pounds per month, you can get access to Velostudio, Road and Mountain Bike. A great family opportunity is Mountain biking. There are also children sessions with an age range of 2 to 16. They organise birthday Pedal Power Parties with a lot of fun surprises and party games included.

2 Manchester Velodrome

This is a typical indoor Olimpic- standard cycle-racing track in Manchester founded in 1994. The velodrome is an indoor place for in track and road cycling and one of the most occupied cycling places for both professional and non-professionals. The building hosted successfully the track cycling for 2002 Commonwealth Games and UCI track cycling world championship.

3 Commonwealth Arena and Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome

The velodrome is an indoor cycling space in Dalmarnock, Glasgow, Scotland. It is famous as Emirates Arena and was built for the 2014 Commonwealth Games. The construction works started from 2009 to 2012 and cost 113 million pounds.

4 Herne Hill Velodrome

The cycling arena is an outdoor arena in South London. It was built in 1891 and was established by George Hillier. The building is managed today by Herne Hill Velodrome Trust. The main amenities are the Main Track, Inner Track, Off-Road Tracks, Multi-Use Game Area. On 15th June 2019 the velodrome organises a Big Velofete with a fundraising purpose.

5 National Cycling Centre in Manchester

The Cycling arena opened in 1994 and it is first indoor Olympic cycling track. The BMX track helps amateurs become advanced and beginners improve their cycling abilities. The MTB trails are equipped with technical trail features which helps cyclists to asses their cycling level. The venue hosted BMX Super Cross World Cup on 27th April 2019.

6 Caird Park Velodrome, Dundee

The cycling centre is an outdoor 402,25 metres in Dundee, Scotland. The building is attached to the athletic stadium, 18 and 9-hole golf courses, few football pitches and a rugby pitch. It has been renovated in 2012 by Sport Scotland.

7 Calshot Velodrome, Southhampton
The cycling space is an indoor one, constructed in 1997 in the South part of England. The courses are easily accessed even from children with the minimum age 12 years.

Article by Vanya Petyova