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.

5. Street Velodrome
Ted Cowles, 5. Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 080723-24) Photo: Chris Moorhouse

6. Street Velodrome
Pro cyclist Georgina Mackenzie. Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 080723-22) Photo: Chris Moorhouse

7. Street Velodrome
Pro cyclist Jess Watts. Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 080723-21) Photo: Chris Moorhouse

8. Street Velodrome
Noah Hann, 3, and Fred Swaffer, 10, right. Picture: Chris Moorhouse (jpns 080723-20) Photo: Chris Moorhouse