Lee Valley VeloPark
The 2012 Olympic cycling venue in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, where anyone can book a ride on the one-mile floodlit road circuit and see the Pringle-shaped velodrome.
- Adventure
- Price: ££ · Mid-range
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Did you know
The velodrome's 250-metre track was laid with 56 km of Siberian pine and 350,000 nails, and the building is known informally as 'the Pringle' because of its shape.
Local tip
Road circuit pay-and-ride sessions were £7.60 per rider (family ticket £24 for four) and need to be booked in advance through the venue's booking site. Check the current rules on helmets and age limits when you book.
Finding it
- Address
- Abercrombie Road, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London E20 3AB
- Nearest station
- Stratford International (DLR), 645 m away
Details change, so check with the place before you set off.
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