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Manchester Velodrome
The National Cycling Centre
Stuart Street
Manchester
England
M11 4DQ

Tel: +44(0)161 223 2244

Sessions
Tasters - The session for the novice track rider. This is where you start. We supply the bikes, the helmet and the coaching. The session is conducted under the watchful eye of one of our experienced coaches. You will be taught the basics of safe track riding and have an hour on the track. You will need to book this session in advance. Taster timetable>>

Skills - If you would like to progress, once you have mastered the art of riding in a line a riders safely, ask the coach to asses you for skills. If they are satisfied, they will give you a slip so you can ride the Skills session. Here you will be taught how to ride in a group safely. You will need to book this session in advance. Skills timetable >>

Induction - Once you have completed the skills, you will want to gain your track accreditation. This is gained in the Induction session. Here you will be assessed on the skills learnt during the Skills session. Accreditation allows you to ride all SQT and derny sessions.You will need to book this session in advance. Induction timetable>>

Structured Quality Training - SQT. As the name implies, these sessions comprise structured, quality training in a group. Various track training exercises to suit riders who participate in all disciplines. Dernys may be used in these sessions when numbers allow. Riders must be track accredited. SQT timetable>>>

Vets SQT -- Over 40? Want to ride with other of your age group? If so, these sessions are for you. Run at a suitable pace - and that is slow! Vets SQT timetable>>

Yoof SQT -16 and under? Can ride the track competently? This is the session for you. Excellent skills, endurance and speed training. World class riders often come along to advise the up and coming riders. Previous visitors includes former world sprint champion Daryn Hill and world sliver medallists 1999 Jason Queally and Chris Hoy. Yoof SQT timetable>>

Derny-paced training - Want to hone you leg speed? This session takes place behind our dernys. Plenty time to spin those legs. You will need to book this session in advance. Riders must be track accredited. Derny-paced timetable>

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