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Introduce your Children to Track Cycling



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As Summer approaches and the weather improves why not travel down to your local velodrome and Introduce your Children to Track Cycling. Whatever your location we can help you to introduce your family to the sport and share the enjoyment of what truly is the greatest sport in the world

Although hire bikes are available at most velodromes, child size frames are in short supply so we recommend the following low cost option to get your child started

Fuji Classic Track (Kids)




The famous Fuji Classic Track is the perfect introduction track riding, or attach some brakes to the pre-drilled frame and fork and use it as a lightweight single speed freewheel bike using the 'flip-flop' rear wheel

This specially adapted Children's version provides with the perfect low cost solution to introducing your Children to Track Cycling.

The 650c Wheels and 43cm Frame Sizes are ideally sized for most Children

Fuji Classic Track ( Kids) - Click Here for More Information

At only £300 the Children's version of the Fuji Classic Track is a fantastic way to introduce your child to Track Cycling, also for a limited time only we have the Black version of this bike on sale for £250

If the Children's version is too small, why not try the Adult version of the Fuji Classic Track which is available for only £350

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Alternatively Dolan offer a Children's version of their entry level frame, the Dolan Precursa

Dolan Kadet (Precursa Kids)




The Dolan Kadet is the Junior sized version of the Dolan Precursa and provides Children with an outstanding introduction to Track Cycling

It has professional credentials as Dolan employs the same materials and construction used on the Track Champion

Dolan is a well-known brand in the UK, and rightly so when Olympic, World and Commonwealth Champion Sir Chris Hoy is riding founder Terry Dolan's bikes.

Dolan Kadet (Precursa Kids) - Click Here for More Information

At only £499.99 the Children's version of the Dolan Precursa, the Dolan Kadet is a fantastic way to introduce your child to Track Cycling

If this option is too small for your child, the adult size version of this bike is only £650 - Dolan Precursa - http://www.velodromeshop.org.uk/index.php?p=product&id=767

For other Children's bikes Click Here - http://www.velodromeshop.org.uk/index.php?p=catalog&parent=146&pg=1



Other alternatives are listed below:

North

Manchester Velodrome: Manchester Velodrome Website
The National Cycling Centre is easily accessible from all over the UK due to it's close proximity to the M6 Motorway, even though they offer a selection of Track Sessions for Adults, Manchester Velodrome only really offers Children specific sessions during School Holidays, unless you attend the Eastlands Club session, details can be found on the Manchester Velodrome website

Newcastle-under-Lyme: Lyme Valley Stadium
A 400m Outdoor Tarmac track ran by the Newcastle Track Cycling Association, Lyme Valley Stadium hosts training sessions on Monday and Tuesday nights for riders of all standards and ages. They also have a weekly Track League on Thursday nights throughout the summer. The set up at Newcastle is fantastic for riders of all ages and abilities, the addition of specific coaching sessions for Children on Monday nights and a well established freewheelers league on Thursdays, prior to the main league mean you children can learn to ride a Track Bike with lots of other children of the same age.

Contact Details for Other Tracks in the North are:
Scunthorpe: steve.parson@ntlworld.com
Forest Town: muddygraeme@btinternet.com
Halesowen: martinbridgwood@btinternet.com


Scotland

Meadowbank, Edinburgh: info@esca.uk.com
250m Wooden Outdoor Velodrome in the heart of Edinburgh, Meadowbank Velodrome is the home of Scottish Cycling and the track where riders such as Sir Chris Hoy and Craig Maclean first tried Track Cycling. For more information email info@esca.uk.com

Wales

Newport Velodrome
The Velodrome holds a variety of Track Sessions to cater for all ages and abilities. Newport Velo Youth Cycling club is based at the Velodrome and is open to youngsters aged 8 – 16 years who are interested in cycling For more information visit Newport Velodrome's Website

South

Herne Hill: www.hernehillvelodrome.com
Home of the 1948 Olympics, until the 2012 London Olympics Velodrome is completed, Herne Hill is London's only track, however with a fantastic range of sessions it is more than capable of tending to the capital's Track Cycling needs

Contact Details for Other Tracks in the South are:
Welwyn, Hertfordshire: peter.waghorn@grafham.org
Preston Park, Brighton: gavmn@tiscali.co.uk
Calshot, Southampton: www.calshot.com
Portsmouth: gavmn@tiscali.co.uk

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Fuji Classic Track



Fuji Classic Track
The famous Fuji Track is the perfect introduction track riding, or attach some brakes to the pre-drilled frame and fork and use it as a lightweight single speed freewheel bike using the double sided rear wheel For More Info, Click Here
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Dolan Precursa



Dolan Precursa
An excellent entry-level frame for established track riders or beginners. Although billed as entry level, it has professional credentials as Dolan employs the same materials and construction used on the Track Champion
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HTC-Columbia 2010 Pro Team Kit



HTC-Columbia 2010 Kit
Nalini's HTC-Columbia 2010 Pro Team Kit is the exact kit used by Tour de France superstar Mark Cavendish, available in Adult and Children's Sizes
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Catlike Whisper Helmet



Catlike Whisper Helmet
An attractive design with low weight and excellent ventilation make the Catlike Whisper one of the coolest helmets out there, in more ways than one. As used by Samuel Sanchez, Thor Hushovd and Carlos Sastre
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Casco Warp III Competition, Team Jayco Edition Helmet

Casco Warp III Competition
A proven tool in improving performance and shaving those all important seconds from that personal best time, as used by Sir Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton
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Ambrosio Riva Track Bike



Ambrosio Riva Track Bike
A Pro-Level Track Bike for established track riders or beginners at an incredible price. Designed and Manufactured in the UK with simplicity at the core of the design principles
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Fuji Feather



Fuji Feather
Fuji go 'Old School' with the Fuji Feather that offers a modern approach to a classical design, ideally suited to both Track and Road riding
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Cinelli Vigorelli Track Bike



Cinelli Vigorelli Track Bike
An international superstar, the Cinelli Vigorelli is a cult classic track bike, that is perfect for high-level competition designed, simply, to transmit all the rider's power to the ground
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Dolan DF3



Dolan DF3
Feel at one with technology and be filled with an immense sense of importance and superiority as winning becomes effortless. You may not be an Olympic or World Champion but on the DF3 you have the ability to be one!
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Ambrosio Riva Track Frame



Ambrosio Riva Frame
A low cost, aerodynamic pro-level Track frame that doesn't sacrifice on quality whilst maintaining a simple, back to basics Track Bike feel
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Bont Cycling Shoes



Bont T-One Track Shoes
There is only one word to describe Bont’s Handmade Custom Cycling Shoes, and that is amazing! Bont’s selection of Custom Cycling Shoes included the Bont A-One Road Shoes and Bont T-One Track Shoes take the whole concept of Cycling shoes to another level
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Miche Primato Advanced Chainsets



Miche Primato Advanced
The Miche Primato Advanced Track chainset is an incredible value for money Track Chainset available in a range of colours with Aero Chainring and the ever reliable Miche Crankset
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 Exustar PR107TK Track Pedals



Exustar PR107TK Pedals
The PR107-TK Pedals are THE Sprint Pedals for Track Cyclists, as they allow you to use Toe Straps and standard Look style pedals, as used by professional Track Cyclists
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Look 464 Track Frame



Look 464 Track Frame
As used by the French Track Cycling team the Look 464 is an outstanding quality Aluminium track frame with the same geometry as the range topping 496 Track Frame. Includes oversized seat tube for rigidity and aero downtube for extra speed plus elliptical rear stays for increased efficiency
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Moda Forte Track Bike



Moda Forte Track Bike
A fantastic value for money purchase, triple butted 7005 Alumnium frame, that is extremely durable and lightweight, high modulus carbon forks and AMClassic Wheels make for an incredibly responsive ride
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Fuji Track Comp 2010



Fuji Track Comp 2010
An eye-catching paint-job and component upgrade for the 2010 version of this Track Cycling legend make the 2010 Fuji Track Comp a fantastic pro-level frame for established riders or beginners.
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SRAM Omnium Chainset



SRAM Omnium Chainset
Already challenging Campagnolo and Shimano’s dominance on the Road scene, SRAM’s new Truvativ Omnium Track Chainset is the first external bearing track crank in the world
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Track Essentials Kit



Track Essentials Kit
All you'll need in one value for money kit, 3 Chainrings and 3 Sprockets of your choice (Available in all sizes, bcds and makes) and a handy Tool bag for keeping your equipment tidy
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Look 496 Track Frame



Look 496 Track Frame
The ultimate in carbon Track Cycling technology. As used by Gregory Bauge and Kevin Sireau the frame was designed to support the brutal accelerations and incredible power output that these riders produce
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Velodromeshop.org.uk Track Sprockets



Velodromeshop.org.uk Track Sprockets
Our own branded CNC Hardened Steel Track Sprockets are hard wearing making them perfect for Track Cycling, even better when you consider the low cost!
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BBB Falcon Helmet



BBB Falcon Helmet
An excellent blend of safety, style and comfort which is exactly why it is the choice of both the Cofidis and Quick Step teams. Unlike most other manufacturer's helmets that are used in the Tour de France, the BBB Falcon comes in at way under £100!
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Fuji Classic (Kids) Track



Fuji Classic Kids Bike
This specially adapted Children's version of the Fuji Classic Track provides you with the perfect low cost solution to introducing your Children to Track Cycling.
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Koga Kimera



Koga Kimera
Designed for Theo Bos and used by the entire Dutch Track team, the Koga Kimera is an extremely stiff frame, able to prevent power output from vanishing into useless flex, against as little increase in weight and drag as possible, arguably the worlds fastest track frame.
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Ambrosio HandBuilt Track Wheels



Ambrosio Track Wheels
Suitable for training and racing, and used by the British Track Cycling team, the Ambrosio Track Clincher Wheels are handmade to your order The hubs have large flanges for extra stiffness,with sealed bearings to give an ultra smooth silent ride
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Sugino SG75 Zen Chainset



Sugino SG75 Zen Chainset
As used by the majority of professional riders including the British Track Cycling team, the Sugino SG75 Chainset is by far the best Track Chainset currently available
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AMClassic 420 Track Wheels



American Classic 420 Track Wheelset
Sprint on the track or ride fixed gear on the street on one set of wheels, the AMClassic 420 Tracks are are light, fast, responsive and accelerate quickly.
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ISM Adamo Road Saddle



ISM Adamo Road Saddle
ISM Saddles eliminate, or at least reduce, the discomfort most riders experience on a traditional bike saddle, combined with the added aerodynamic advantage that they offer it's easy to see why Lance Armstrong uses this saddle
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5Bling Streamline Track Gloves



5Bling Streamline Gloves
5Bling Gloves are used by Anna Meares, Simona Krupeckaite, Shane Perkins and Azizul Awang due to there ability to streamline your position and help increase your speed
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Vittoria Diamante Pro Light



Vittoria Diamante Pro Light
The lightest and fastest Nylon clincher on the market is now better than ever! The revised 220 TPI Nylon Plus casing, coupled with the all new PRB 2.0 puncture resistanct belt, reduces the weight even further while increasing the puncture protection up to 40%
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Moda Forte Track Frameset



Moda Forte Track Frame
Velodromeshop.org.uk is the only place you can get hold of the Moda Forte in frame only format, the triple butted 7005 Alumnium frame with high modulus carbon forks make for an incredibly responsive and lightweight value for money ride
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Selle Italia SLR Kit Carbonio Saddle



Selle Italia Kit Carbonio
The SLR is the most innovative saddle of recent years, with its lightweight design and anatomic contours. It features the most advanced technologies for its component parts. The kit-carbon uses a carbon composite base with lorica cover for a better waterproof resistance and higher durability
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LOOK KEO Classic Pedals



LOOK KEO Classic Pedals
The KEO Classic has been developed with strength and lightness in mind as well as high performance and durability This new pedal features two In-Line bearings and the axle is made of Chromoly The pedal is made up from injected Polyamid, this material enables the pedal to be both very light, and also very stiff
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Catlike Fusion Sunglasses



Catlike Fusion Sunglasses
Top of the range sunglasses from Catlike designed specifically for competition. Lightweight Frame, Anti slip Material on Contact Points for good grip and comfort, Resistance to shattering in the event of a crash, as used by the Cervelo Test Team
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Miche Primato Advanced Chainrings



Miche Primato Advanced Chainrings
144BCD Aerodynamic Chainrings from Miche offer you a quality value for money Chainring in a wide variety of sizes (46-53T). CNC machined light weight aerodynamic profile for extra stiffness, black anodised and laser etched.
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Exustar SK204 Leather Track Shoes



Exustar SK204 Shoes
Designed by riders from the JKA Keirins in Japan, the Exustar SK204 Leather Track Shoe are one of the stiffest shoes available, and unlike many other 'stiff shoes' on the market they maintain incredible comfort
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