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• n  a banked oval track for bicycle or motorcycle racing

• The track stars have their Bird's Nest; the cyclists their velodrome; and the swimmers their Water Cube.
• After men's track cycling medals are decided at the velodrome, the choice seems to fall between Thin Lizzy's "The Boys Are Back in Town" or the Box Tops' "Cry Like a Baby.
• The other is the cycling velodrome, contributed by the Southland Corp.

News & Articles

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• U.S. Sprint Gran Prix kicks off 2013 schedule at Velodrome
  Saturday marked opening night at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center. The U.S. Sprint Gran Prix kicked off the World Series of Bicycling's 2013 schedule. Some of the top cyclists in the world will be in Trexlertown training at the Velodrome throughout the summer. The World Series of Bicycling's next event will be next Friday night at 7:30pm.
  June 9, 2013 - WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey
• Opening Night at Valley Preferred Cycling Center pushed to Saturday
  Opening night of the World Series of Bicycling at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center has been postponed due to rain. The event will now be held on Saturday at 7:30pm. The debut event will feature U.S. Sprint Gran Prix, with some of the best local and international track cyclists coming to Trexlertown to compete at the Velodrome.
  June 7, 2013 - WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey
• Media Advisory - Minister of State Gosal to Participate in the Milton Velodrome Groundbreaking Ceremony
  MILTON, ON, June 6, 2013 /CNW/ - The Honourable Bal Gosal, Minister of State (Sport), will participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for the Milton Velodrome on Friday . This advisory is subject to change ...
  June 6, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Samir Nasri in Sportinglife.com
  Questioned after the match about his future, Nasri said: "I don't know. If this is to be my last match at the Stade Velodrome, I gave my all. But I am still not sure if it is my last match. It (qualifying for the Champions League) isn't the...
• Tessa Jowell in International Herald Tribune
  Today we've witnessed the start of construction of what, with the help of Sir Chris Hoy who helped design the Velodrome, we hope will be the fastest track in the world for London 2012,said Olympics Minister Tessa Jowell in a statement.
• Eric Gerets in AFP
  I make Shakhtar the favourites but the atmosphere of a full house at the Velodrome will impress them. We need a little miracle,said Gerets, who knows the thin margin between success and failure after Marseille exited in last year's round of...