Manuel Belgrano Park, Urban park in Palermo district, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Manuel Belgrano Park is a public park in Palermo, Buenos Aires, bordered by Salguero street, Costanera Rafael Obligado Avenue, General Sarmiento Avenue and Leopoldo Lugones Avenue, opposite Jorge Newbery Airfield and Costa Salguero. Its main facility is the Circuito KDT cycling circuit, with paved paths alongside it, plus a velodrome, a swimming pool, a speedball court, football and volleyball pitches, a hockey area and a skate park.
The park was named after Manuel Belgrano, a major military and political figure in Argentina's founding era. It was developed as a dedicated space to encourage athletic activities and outdoor recreation for the community.
Local residents gather here regularly for sporting activities, especially cycling and football, creating an informal meeting point for the community. The space reflects how the neighborhood values outdoor recreation and physical activity.
The park is straightforward to navigate with clear pathways for pedestrians and cyclists accessing all sporting areas. Visiting during warmer months ensures that all facilities are operational and the grounds are in good condition.
The main cycling track is called Circuito KDT, for Kilómetro, Distancia, Tiempo (kilometre, distance, time). Asphalted paths run along its sides for bicycle rides, and a separate velodrome stands in the park. The track opens 08:00–22:00 on weekdays and 08:00–20:00 at weekends.
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