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Directions For Manchester Velodrome
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Directions
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Location
of the Manchester Velodrome
Adjacent to the junction of A6010 Alan Turing Way and A662
Ashton New Road.
Please note that ALL road direction signs are for the National
Cycling Centre NOT the Manchester Velodrome.
From
Central Manchester - Piccadilly Gardens
Proceed North East along Lever street for 0.5 mile and turn
right at traffic signals onto A665 Great Ancoats Street. Continue
along Great Ancoats Street for 0.75 mile and after canal bridge
turn left at traffic signals onto Pollard Street becoming
Merrill Street and then Ashton New Road (A662) for 1.25 miles,
turning left at traffic signals onto Alan Turing Way. Proceed
for 0.25 mile and turn right onto Gibbon Street and left onto
Stuart Street via traffic Island.
From
the South - M6
Leave the motorway at junction 19 and follow directions for
Manchester via A556. After 5 miles join the M56 via spur road
at junction 7 (direction Manchester Airport) and continue
on the M56 for 6.75 miles. Follow directions for Manchester
straight onto the A5103. Continue along the A5103 for a further
5.25 miles and turn right at roundabout with intention to
join the A57(M) 'Mancunian Way' eastbound. After approx 200
metres take next roundabout onto slip road and join A57(M)
* Continue to end of the A57(M)
under railway viaduct. At traffic signals bear right onto
Ashton Old Road. Continue for approximately 1.2 miles turning
left at traffic signals into Alan Turing Way. Proceed along
dual carriageway to third set of traffic signals and turn
right into Gibbon Street and left into Stuart Street via traffic
island.
From
the West - M62
Proceed along the M62 follow directions for Manchester becoming
the M602 and continue until the end becoming the A57. Continue
along A57 becoming the A57(M) 'Mancunian Way' and follow directions
as above * (from South - M6) for Ashton Old Road.
From
the East (Sheffield) - M67
Proceed west along the M67 until the end (M60 Junction 24).
Continue in the same direction on dual carriageway now the
A57 (Hyde Road). Continue for 2.6 miles and turn right at
traffic signals into Pottery Lane becoming Alan Turing Way.
Proceed for approx 1.25 miles and turn right at traffic signals
into Gibbon Street and next left into Stuart Street via traffic
island.
From
the East (Leeds) - M62
Proceed south west along the M62 to M60 junction 18 and turn
left onto M60 following signs initially for Manchester Airport.
Leave M60 at junction 20 and turn right onto the A664 (Rochdale
Road) following signs for the City Centre and then the National
Cycling Centre.
Alternatively leave the M60 at
junction 23 and turn right onto the A635 and after 0.6 mile
onto the A662 direction Manchester. Turn right onto Alan Turing
Way (before reaching the City of Manchester Stadium) and turn
right at traffic signals into Gibbon Street and left into
Stuart Street via traffic island.
From
the North - M6 / M61
Leave M6 and join M61 south - direction Manchester. Continue
and follow directions for Leeds (M62) until end of M61 - becoming
M60. At M60 junction 18, proceed right along M60 initially
direction Manchester Airport. Leave M60 at junction 20 and
turn right onto the A664 (Rochdale Road) following signs for
the City Centre and then the National Cycling Centre.
Alternatively at end of M61 proceed
south via M62 to join M60 to Junction 12 and proceed left
onto M602 direction Manchester. Continue following directions
as above * from the West via A57(M) 'Mancunian Way'.
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