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Tommy Givan Velodrome

Tommy Givan Velodrome

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Tommy Givan Velodrome

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Location: Multyhogy, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

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sm milligan

August 29, 2023

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Yes we have a Velodrome ! This 396 metre outdoor banked oval track is the only surviving facility of its kind in Northern Ireland. It opened for competition in 1957 and was used extensively throughout the 1950s and 1960s when track cycling was extremely popular. It continues to be used today. It was re-named the Tommy Givan track in 1981 in honour of the former National Track Champion, one of the stalwarts of track cycling in Belfast.

sm milligan

August 17, 2023

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Track is still in use. Hosts Meets every so often ( web link in info ) and you can usually get a turn if there is a Football match on, or you can book it through the Council Website.

Beyond the Horizon

November 1, 2024

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The Tommy Givan Velodrome is a small but beautiful cycling track in Belfast, which has its own special atmosphere, especially in sunny weather. Nestled in green areas and surrounded by …

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Elevation 20 m

You can book the Track via the Belfast City Council booking site ( Book the pitch )

https://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/Things-to-Do/Outdoor-leisure-activities/Sports-pitches-and-facilities/Book-a-pitch

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www.trackcycling.ie/?event-venue=orangefield-velodrome

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