"Krylatskoye" Cycling track

A unique sports facility was built in Moscow for the 1980 Olympic Games – cycling track «Krylatskoe». Now this place is considered legendary in the capital. All fans of a healthy lifestyle and various sports know about it. The building was erected according to the project of architects N.I. Voronina and A.G. Ospennikov. The cycle track is located between the Rowing Canal and the Krylatsky Hills. Has an incredible shape – ellipsis with axes 168, 138 meters, two pairs of inclined frames, a membrane made of rolled steel. It is worth visiting this place for both residents of Moscow and tourists.

What are the advantages of the Krylatskoye cycle track?

When creating this sports facility, the achievements of the workers of the Moscow Research Institute of Culture, Recreation and Health were used. Despite the fact that the building was built over 40 years ago – it looks modern even today. TsNIISK them. V.A. Kurenko took part in the development of unique designs. Separately, it is worth noting that the geometry of the track allows you to reach speeds of up to 90 km / h. Ideal length, width, slopes of tracks. Cycling track «Krylatskoe» one of the top 5 velodromes in the world.

And this is probably the main reason why you should visit it. And if you love cycling, plan to prepare for competitions – then in «Krylatskoe» There are all conditions for effective training. Here you can practice athletics, tennis, table tennis, football, handball and racquetlon. All conditions for the safety of athletes have been created, for example, the latest synthetic coating has been laid. There are 3 stands for spectators with 3000 seats each. They are located as conveniently as possible to watch the competition.

To additional objects of the Krylatskoye cycle track; include:

• Tennis courts;
• Squash courts»
• Martial arts room;
• Gym with exercise equipment;
• Sauna;
• Cafe-bar;
• Hotel.

An interesting fact is that on the territory of the Krylatskoye cycle track; you can do not only athletics and cycling (which was very logical, since there is a special coating). People even come here to shoot a bow. Classes are available in a variety of sports, and not only for professional athletes – for everyone who wants to lead a healthy lifestyle. Visit the Krylatskoye cycle track too! Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of constant adrenaline from playing sports, waiting for victory in competitions!