The Argyll Velodrome is an outdoor velodrome in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.Argyll Velodrome. Argyll Velodrome. Retrieved on 2012-01-13. The velodrome is x wide with a 37 degree banked concrete surface.
History The velodrome was built for the 1978 Commonwealth Games and later also hosted the track cycling competitions at the 1983 Summer Universiade. The velodrome was closed between September 1989 and August 1996. Later it hosted the 2001 National Track Cycling Championships and 2005 World Masters' Games. In September 2007 Edmonton unveiled plans to build a new velodrome to replace the Argyll Velodrome. In October 2012 the city council approved the proposal for the Coronation Park Sports and Recreation Centre, which includes an indoor track for the Coronation area.AVA. A Brief History of the Argyll Velodrome: Outdoor to Indoor. Accessed 3 March 2016. It's currently under construction and scheduled to open in early 2026; the track will be and made of Siberian pine.
See also
List of Commonwealth Games venues List of cycling tracks and velodromes
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