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Article: Herne Hill cycle track in south London re-opens with state-of-the-art surface
Herne Hill Velodrome in South London re-opened this week with a new £500,000 state-of-the-art surface paid for by British Cycling, the body that oversees the UK sports cycling. The buildings and track had fallen into disrepair in recent y...
Event: London Olympics velodrome - architect Mike Taylor explains
Fundraising talk for Sustrans, the UK's leading sustainable transport charity. Come and hear all about the London 2012 Olympic Velodrome from its architect, Mike Taylor of Hopkins Architects.Boasting 6,000 seats, a 360-degree glass viewing co...
Article: London cyclists support Herne Hill 'Save the Velodrome' campaign
photo Triple Olympic gold-medalist Bradley Wiggins training at Herne Hill where he rode many early races People are being urged to attend a public meeting at Dulwich College on Wednesday 6 October 2010 to help save the velodrome...
Article: London cyclists gather to save the Herne Hill Velodrome in south London
photo Hundreds attended the Save The Velodrome public meeting at Dulwich College on 6 October 2010 The campaign to save the Herne Hill Velodrome is in full swing, and claiming its first success. In early October, the Save...
Article: 2012 Olympics cycling track expected to be the fastest in the world
photo The Olympic velodrome is now complete, and is predicted to be the fastest cycle track in the world The timber cycling track of the Velodrome for the 2012 Olympics has been completed and is expected to become th...
Article: Save Herne Hill Velodrome campaign sets out vision on its new website
photo Save The Velodrome/Hopkins Architects How the new main stand in Herne Hill might look The campaign to Save The Velodrome has set out ambitious plans to renovate the Herne Hill arena on a new website. The campaign, organis...
Article: Herne Hill Velodrome needs £5 million
Politicians and sports personalities are backing the Save the Herne Hill Velodrome campaign’s aim of raising £5million to rebuild the historic venue. Lord Sebastian Coe, chair of the Olympic organisin...
Article: London boasts world's fastest velodrome but skimps on bike parking
video Watch the British cycling team ride around the new Olympic Velodrome in our exclusive video Located in a striking building in London, it’s reportedly the fastest cycling track in the world, which will hold up to 6000 spectators. ...