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2008 Weekly track racing series is now underway.

2008  Youth Development Cycling Program Registration
2007 Twilight Track Series Results
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2007 News
New England Velodrome™

09/3/07 - Track Nationals

Riders from the New England Velodrome made their presence known at the Masters Track Nationals last week at Trexlertown, Pennsylvania.Our riders had strong showings in the Men’s and Women’s events, collecting 6 National titles.  Our ladies were the big winners with a collection total of 6 National titles.

Samantha VanGerbig took 1st in both the Women’s 30-34 10km Points Race, as well as the Women’s 30-34 2000meter Pursuit.  She also placed 3rd in the Sprints. 

Julie Lockhart rode away with 4 National Championships in the Women’s 65+ 500meter TT, Match Sprints, 2000meter Pursuit, and the 10km Points Race.

Steven Gauthier and Greg Pelletier also represented our track in the Men’s Events with Steven placing 6th in the 45-49 Sprints and 7th in the 200 meter TT.   

Congratulations to all of the riders on their success. 
 
08/21/07 - 1 Mile record set by Mathieu Eberhardt, a blazing 3:09 provides a new record for his age group!  A glimpse at the future of track cycling.
Congratulations Mathieu.
 
New England Velodrome featured in radio show Only A Game on WBUR. Listen here.
 
06/08/07 - Cambridge Bicycle has begun to show a presence at the velodrome, not only on the track but also in the pits.  The crew from Cambridge is now bringing supplies to the track that are available for purchase.  They have a variety of track items in stock and can order almost anything a rider might need to keep their bikes in proper racing order. The crew is happy to answer any fixed gear questions you may have.  Stop by and see them next time you are at the track, or visit their website at: http://www.cambridgebicycle.com.
06/06/07 - In a display of strength and stamina, Jeremy Dunn of Cambridge Bicycle won every "A" race on Wednesday night, June 6th.  Jeremy has recently found good form and is one of the top riders to watch during the 2007 season.  Jeremy is an integral part of Cambridge Bicycle which has recently become a new sponsor of the New England Velodrome.
4/30/07 - In addition to the open training times and beginner introductory classes provided on  Tuesday and Wednesday evenings from  May 1st through May 23rd,  NEV will offer the following Informational Workshops/Practice sessions.  The workshops are designed to teach riders the skills and tactics necessary to become more successful track racers. 
Regional Cat 1 racer Brooke O'Connor joins NEV staff
3/22/07 - New England Velodrome is pleased to announce the addition of another night of racing for the 2007 season.  Wednesday night racing will be added to help offset the growing number of riders turning out for the Twilight Track Series. According to New England Velodrome president Tony Eberhardt, "There was a need for additional race time to allow all riders more quality time on the track."

In addition to the second night of racing, this year will also feature 1 month of pre-season training.  New instructional classes and end of season cookout sponsored by Lead Cycling Promotions!

New track season schedule and details on updated category information.
3/22/07 - Intermediate Youth class added to summer Program. With the growing number of new young riders who have already learned how to ride the track, the New England Velodrome™ has created a new Intermediate youth development class.  The class is designed to build on the skills obtained in the introductory class.  Riders will be instructed in higher level training and racing exercises.
Youth Development Cycling program information and brochure
 
 
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2005 News -- Click here for 2005 race news.
Event news updated during the racing season, be sure to catch all the action.

Media Coverage

2007
Brakeless and Spoiling for a Race, Christian Science Monitor, October 12, 2007.
Molly Stark Cyclocross Challenge Debuts Tomorrow, Union Leader, September 21, 2007.
Kids Have Fun While Learning Cycling Skills, The Telegraph, July 17, 2007, Page 34 & 35.
WBUR radio show Only A Game, July 7, 2007

2006
WMUR-TV9, Sportscast, August 11,2006

WMUR-TV9, Sportscast, "Hometown Hero", August 18,2006
Getting track cycling back in loop, The Boston Globe, August 20, 2006, NW2 Page 8
Pedal to the metal, The Union Leader, Vol. 144, No. 37, May 12, 2006, Page C1

Rough Riders - Cyclocross competition full of twists and turns, The Telegraph, Sunday, October 1, 2006, Page B1

Right on track, The Goffstown News, September 14, 2006

Cycling’s different turn, The Bedford Bulletin, Vol. 37, No. 30, August 24, 2006, Page B1

Cycling’s different turn, The Goffstown News, Vol. 50, No. 1, August 24, 2006 Page B1

Biking in circles, HippoPress Nashua, Vol. 3, No. 18, May 4-10, 2006
2005
New England gets back on Track, The Ride Magazine, Vol. 13, Issue 127 2005
Cyclists get on track, New Hampshire Union Leader, May 27, 2005, Page C1
It's Bicycle racing, without brakes, HippoPress Manchester, Aug 4-10, 2005
2004
A passion for pedalin', Keene Sentinel, August 10, 2004