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    velodrome
    /ˈvɛlədrəʊm/

    noun

    • 1. a cycle-racing track, typically with steeply banked curves.

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › VelodromeVelodrome - Wikipedia

    The Dunc Gray Velodrome located in the City of Bankstown in Sydney, Australia. A velodrome is an arena for track cycling. Modern velodromes feature steeply banked oval tracks, consisting of two 180-degree circular bends connected by two straights. The straights transition to the circular turn through a moderate easement curve.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › velodromeVELODROME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    VELODROME definition: 1. a track for bicycle racing, usually with curved sides that go up steeply 2. a type of sports…. Learn more.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › velodromeVelodrome Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Aug 19, 2024 · noun. ve· lo· drome ˈvē-lə-ˌdrōm ˈve- ˈvā- : a track designed for cycling. Examples of velodrome in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Para Track Cycling Para track cycling is similar to road cycling but takes place on a velodrome track (as the name suggests).

  5. www.active.com › cycling › articlesWhat Is a Velodrome? - ACTIVE

    Feb 27, 2020 · What is a velodrome? If you've ever watched the summer Olympics and saw cyclists riding in a circle on what looks like a bowling alley lane, that's a velodrome. In its most common form, a velodrome is wooden, features 45-degree embankments on each end and is 250 meters in circumference.

  6. biketips.com › what-is-a-velodromeWhat Is A Velodrome: All You Need To Know - BikeTips

    Jun 6, 2022 · What is a velodrome? A velodrome is a cycling arena for track cycling races. The track consists of a banked oval circuit. Modern velodromes feature two 180-degree turns and two straights. The banked track allows cyclists to maintain their speed as they complete laps around the track.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › velodromeVELODROME Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Velodrome definition: a sports arena equipped with a banked track for cycling.. See examples of VELODROME used in a sentence.

  8. streetvelodrome.co.uk › how-does-a-velodrome-workHow Does a Velodrome Work? - Velodrome Cycling Guide

    Aug 16, 2023 · A velodrome may seem like a simple oval track, but there is more to it than meets the eye. The design, riding techniques, physics, and various race events all contribute to the thrilling world of track cycling.