Jakarta International Velodrome, Sports venue in East Jakarta, Indonesia
Jakarta International Velodrome is a sports venue in Rawamangun, East Jakarta, Indonesia. It features a 250-meter indoor cycling track, a tennis court, swimming pools, and seating for 3,500 to 8,500 spectators.
The original outdoor velodrome was built in 1973 and hosted the 2011 Southeast Asian Games. It was demolished and replaced by the current indoor arena for the 2018 Asian Games.
The velodrome is a hub for cycling fans, who gather to watch races and cheer for local riders. Its name is often shortened to 'Velodrome' by locals, and the nearby LRT station carries the same name.
The velodrome is easy to reach by public transport, with an LRT station and bus stops nearby. Once inside, the layout is straightforward, with clear signs for the track, courts, and pools.
The velodrome's track was designed by Schuermann Architects, a firm known for cycling tracks around the world. It holds a Class 1 certification from the Union Cycliste Internationale, making it a top-level venue for track cycling.
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