Herne Hill Velodrome

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Herne Hill Velodrome is a historic outdoor cycling track in south London, renowned as one of the world’s oldest surviving velodromes and a key venue in British track cycling history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cycling track
sports venue
velodrome
accessibleBy Herne Hill railway station
local bus services
category Sports venues in London
Velodromes in the United Kingdom
country United Kingdom
hasFacility bike storage
car park
changing rooms
clubhouse
cycling track
floodlights
spectator stands
training area
hasRenovation major refurbishment in the 2010s
hasSeatingCapacity several hundred spectators
hasSurface tarmac
hasWebsite https://www.hernehillvelodrome.com
heritageStatus historic sports venue
hostedEvent 1948 Summer Olympics track cycling events
Good Friday track meeting
national track championships
inception 1891
locatedIn Herne Hill
London
South London
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory London Borough of Southwark NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Europe/London
notableFor being one of the world’s oldest surviving velodromes
historic role in British track cycling
openToPublic yes
operator Herne Hill Velodrome Trust
owner Herne Hill Velodrome Trust
partOf British track cycling history
sport cycle racing
track cycling
supportsProgram para-cycling
women’s cycling
youth cycling
trackLength 450 metres
trackType outdoor track
usedFor coaching
community cycling
competition
training

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
1948 Summer Olympics
alsoUsedVenue
Herne Hill Velodrome ("Herne Hill Velodrome Trust")
operator
Herne Hill Velodrome ("Herne Hill Velodrome Trust")
owner

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