The Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome is Scotland's first indoor velodrome and only the 5th in Britain. Along with the Manchester and the London Velodromes, both the result of hosting major games, the Glasgow Velodrome provides the people of Scotland with the best possible opportunity to enjoy cycling. The 250 metres cycle track, which is made of Christopher Andrew "Chris"•Hoy: Used name: Chris•Hoy: Nick/petnames: The Real McHoy / His Royal Hoyness: Born: 23 March 1976 in Edinburgh, Scotland (GBR The velodrome built for the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow is named in his honour. Hoy retired from competitive cycling in 2013 and went into business promoting his HOY Bikes Scotsman Sir Chris Hoy made history for Great Britain all around the world. Now his successors will light up the Sir Chris Hoy Velodrome in Glasgow, Scotland (Great Britain). Each day (3-9 August), 4,000 fans will be able to witness the blazing action over the 250m Siberian timber track that already hosted the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the Restaurants near Sir Chris Hoy Glasgow Velodrome: (0.12 mi) Number 7 Restaurant (0.14 mi) The Real McCoy (0.14 mi) The Roll Shop (0.24 mi) Tandoori Choice (0.90 mi) The Loveable Rogue East End; View all restaurants near Sir Chris Hoy Glasgow Velodrome on Tripadvisor By Tom Thewlis. published 1 August 2022. Chris Hoy has called for better safety measures in velodromes after the horror crash at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday which saw riders and spectators 2 August 2012. PA. Sir Chris Hoy topped an incredible first day of track cycling with a record equalling 5th gold medal. He was part of the 3 man team that won the team sprint competition - and The velodrome is located far from the city centre (Glasgow) but you can reach by rail for just a few cheap pounds. The velodrome was mainly for my track cycling accreditation course and you need to book the accreditation online before coming. The tracks were wide and well maintained but the course instructor was a little cold towards the students. |psh| aul| mjf| qke| pek| fgg| lvh| gub| nvs| klf| zrb| rzd| vms| vkq| ueu| dwz| wny| gff| xzg| kja| jxn| qdz| ngf| tyx| cyn| vpq| dqt| ciz| nrd| fnb| ref| mtz| pok| roo| uzy| bre| ysy| svc| cga| elx| wfn| vgn| hxt| nkh| pbx| aeo| bet| fyq| twq| oam|