Vélodrome de Bordeaux
Cycling venue in Bordeaux, France
44°53′57″N 0°33′57″W / 44.899259°N 0.565720°W / 44.899259; -0.565720The Vélodrome de Bordeaux is a velodrome in Bordeaux, France. It hosted the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 1998 and 2006. Building started in 1987 and the velodrome was opened on 9 October 1989.
The arena hosts cycling and athletics facilities. The cycling track is 250 metres (270 yd) long. For athletics, there is an elliptical four-lane 200 m (220 yd) track, a 60 m (66 yd) sprinting track and areas for jumps and throws. There are seats for 4560 spectators.
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- Official website
Preceded by Perth SpeedDome Perth | UCI Track Cycling World Championships Venue 1998 | Succeeded by Velodrom Berlin |
Preceded by VELO Sports Center Los Angeles | UCI Track Cycling World Championships Venue 2006 | Succeeded by Palma Arena Palma de Mallorca |
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