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The Velódromo Bicentenario is a wood-constructed indoor velodrome located in Aguascalientes, Mexico. It features a 250 meter track and was recently used for the 2010 Pan American Track Championships. The facility serves cyclists involved in speed and endurance racing, particularly those seeking an enclosed training environment.
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Velódromo Bicentenario ranks #17 of 167 in the Velodrome ranking, behind Vlaams Wielercentrum Eddy Merckx, ahead of Velodroom Limburg.
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How long is the track at Velódromo Bicentenario?
The indoor wooden track is 250 meters around, the standard length used for major international track-cycling competitions. Its steeply banked turns allow sprint riders to maintain high speed.
Why is the Aguascalientes velodrome known for fast times?
Aguascalientes sits at high altitude, where thinner air reduces aerodynamic drag. That advantage has made the Velódromo Bicentenario a popular venue for attempts at flying-start and standing-start track records.
Which major competition helped establish the Velódromo Bicentenario?
The venue hosted the 2010 Pan American Track Cycling Championships. It has since been used for further international meetings and record attempts.
What cycling events can be held at Velódromo Bicentenario?
Its 250-meter track can host sprint, keirin, team sprint, pursuit, omnium and endurance bunch races. These are track-cycling disciplines rather than road races, BMX or outdoor criteriums.
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