Gwangmyeong Velodrome

Gwangmyeong Velodrome
Speedom
Location Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea
Coordinates 37°28′0.77″N 126°50′42.40″E / 37.4668806°N 126.8451111°E / 37.4668806; 126.8451111Coordinates: 37°28′0.77″N 126°50′42.40″E / 37.4668806°N 126.8451111°E / 37.4668806; 126.8451111
Owner Korea Cycle Racing Association
Operator Seoul Olympic Sports Promotion Foundation
Capacity 30,000
Construction
Broke ground 2003
Opened 2006

Gwangmyeong Velodrome is a velodrome in Gwangmyeong, South Korea. It opened in 2006,[1] and has a seating capacity of 30,000 spectators.[2] The venue was designed to resemble a racing cyclist’s helmet;[3] and is the largest domed structure ever built in South Korea.[4]

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