WHATS ON AT THE VELODROME
We have lots happening at the Grassroots Trust Velodrome in December and we welcome you to come and join the fun!
The Week of Speed (7-15th December) offers racing for all age groups. We kick off the week with The Velobike Summer Carnival offering excellent graded racing, awesome atmosphere, DJ's, Lighting, Food Trucks and more.
The Tainui Press Track Legends Classic is on Tuesday, 10th December - come along and watch some great Masters racing!
Ride to Glory Talent Day for Pacifika students aged between 14-18 keen to explore a pathway into Track Cycling.
Plus Mortgage Trust Junior Mini Grand Prix. Juniors join in the fun for racing on the Wednesday, 11th December from 5pm
We have our Olympians here over the APL NZ Grand Prix signing autographs and offering a chance to watch them race!
Have you ridden the track?
If you’ve never ridden on a velodrome and want to give it a go, we offer introductory sessions to give anyone the chance to have a go at track cycling.
All equipment is provided, so, get ready and book your session today!
Open sessions, coached sessions, specialised training and racing – we offer a full programme of sessions to suit your skill level, training and racing goals.
With our spacious facilities, brand new equipment, no queues and free parking, the Velodrome Gym is the ideal place to start your journey to build a better you.
The Community Trikes are great for anyone. Whether new to cycling, living with limited mobility or undergoing rehabilitation following illness or injury.
Tours
Discover Waikato’s most loved cycling & community facility with a guided tour.
Take a guided tour of the Grassroots Trust Velodrome, including an exclusive behind the scenes look at New Zealand’s high performance set up. Grab yourself a spot in the stands and watch New Zealand’s track cyclists train, if you’re lucky you might even spot some of New Zealand’s Olympic heroes hanging around. No two days are the same here at the Velodrome.
We invite you to join us to find out more about our impressive facility and all it has to offer, with a private group guided tour.
Note: Private tour groups must have 10 or more people attending.
Cost
Price (per person)
Adult $20.00
Seniors and kids (U16) $15.00
Kids 4 and under are free.
Track and tour experience $35.00 PP (minimum of 10 and aged 10+)
Trikes and tour experience $25.00 PP (minimum of 10)
To make a booking, please contact the functions
co-ordinator at functions@velodrome.nz