National Cycling Centre, Manchester
Cycling with Laura Kenny in the National Cycling Centre, Manchester
All year
Location
National Cycling Centre, Manchester
Difficulty
All levels
Dates
All year
Laura Kenny, CBE
British track and road cyclist who has triumphed in a variety of disciplines, most recently claiming Gold in the inaugural Madison event at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Kenny is the most decorated female Olympic track cyclist and the most successful female British Olympian in history.
What it is
British Cycling are famously private regarding the training that the Team GB Cycling team undertake in the National Cycling Centre. However, Laura can provide access and a bespoke training experience into their world of cycling at the very highest level. Part of the National Cycling Centre, the Manchester Velodrome is an indoor Olympic-standard cycle-racing track and is one of the World’s finest and fastest indoor tracks. One lap is 250 metres and the bankings are 42.5 degrees. The facility has been home to British Cycling since 1994 and the five time Tour de France winning UCI ProTeam Team Sky since 2009.
Where it is
The HSBC UK National Cycling Centre was Britain's first indoor Olympic cycling track, and since it opened in 1994, has become one of the World's finest and fastest board tracks.
Who it is for
Recommend for all levels of cyclists.