Adelaide Super-Drome
| Adelaide Super-Drome | |
|---|---|
| Location | State Sports Park, Main North Road, Gepps Cross, South Australia 5094 |
| Coordinates | 34°50′29″S 138°36′45″E / 34.84139°S 138.6125°ECoordinates: 34°50′29″S 138°36′45″E / 34.84139°S 138.6125°E |
| Owner | South Australian Government |
| Operator | Office for Recreation & Sport |
| Surface | softwood |
| Capacity | 3,000 |
The Adelaide Super-Drome, located in South Australia’s State Sports Park, is a velodrome in Adelaide, South Australia.
The Super-Drome is the headquarters for the Australian Institute of Sport’s Track Cycling Program due to its fully accredited international-standard training and competition. The Adelaide track was designed and its construction supervised by track specialist Ron Webb. The track is 250m long, softwood and has 43° banking.
The Adelaide Super-Drome has hosted a number of international events, and is a popular destination for international teams looking for a unique environment for training camp. It once had a makeshift swimming pool set up on the tracks infield as part of a triathlon course.
The current manager is Graham McArthur, who can be contacted via the Stadium Management Office.
[edit] References
- Adelaide Super-Drome at Office of Recreation & Sport SA
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