Tuesday, 21 February 2012

London 2012 Velodrome praised by world's best track cyclists

The London 2012 Velodrome has been praised by riders as the UCI Track Cycling World Cup presented by Samsung concluded yesterday with an overall victory for Great Britain who won five gold medals and broke two world records.

The atmosphere created by the thousands of fans who filled the London 2012 venue was labelled “incredible” by British rider Geraint Thomas with the Velodrome track hailed as “really fast” by Canadian athlete Tara Whitten and “a wonderful track to ride on” by Britain’s Victoria Pendleton.  The UCI also praised the “quality facilities”, “excellent arrangements” and “unique atmosphere” in the venue.


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