The cycling event took place on the grass area opposite Castle Field, near to Southsea Skatepark, giving those on two wheels of all ages the chance to same an Olympic-style track racing for free. The Street Velodrome experience included two dynamically banked corners, designed to deliver an Olympic-calibre racing experience as well as challenging curves.
Participants were also able to enjoy live music, and assistance from expert coaches.
. Street Velodrome
Noah Hann, 3, and Fred Swaffer, 10, right.
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. Street Velodrome
Pro cyclist Jess Watts.
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. Street Velodrome
Misty Jays, 7.
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1. Street Velodrome
Pro cyclist Jess Watts.
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2. Street Velodrome
Misty Jays, 7.
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3. Street Velodrome
Fred Swaffer, 10.
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4. Street Velodrome
Young lad has a go.
Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 080723-27) Photo: Chris Moorhouse