The Brno is a
velodrome
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 ...
in
Brno,
Czech Republic
The Czech Republic, or simply Czechia, is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Historically known as Bohemia, it is bordered by Austria to the south, Germany to the west, Poland to the northeast, and Slovakia to the southeast. The ...
. It is a 400 m outdoor covered concrete velodrome with an underpass and lights. The velodrome hosted the
1969 UCI Track Cycling World Championships and
1981 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. The velodrome still has the 1969 look and serves to bicycles club ''TJ Favorit Brno'' and it is a site for hosting various concerts and performances. As of 2015 there are still international cycle races taking place.
See also
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List of cycling tracks and velodromes
This is a list of cycling tracks and velodromes for track cycling worldwide.
Velodromes currently in use
Indoor: all the structures are closed inside
Outdoor: the velodrome is uncovered and in open air.
Outdoor, fully covered: all the structures ...
References
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External links
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Velodromes in the Czech Republic
Sports venues in the Czech Republic
Cycle racing in the Czech Republic