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Derby Velodrome

Mark Cavendish and Sir Bradley Wiggins ride the Madison (picture credit Michael Poole)

Mark Cavendish 2nd in Omnium after winning Madison with Sir Bradley Wiggins

Manx rider targetting Rio place - but Ed Clancy beats him to take six-race event in Derby

Mon, Aug 17, 2015 12:34
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Great Britain’s new cycling kit, July 2015 (copyright Britishcycling.org.uk)

GB track stars head to Derby on first step of road to Rio as Revolution Series starts this weekend

Sir Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish among those looking to secure Olympic qualification points

Thu, Aug 13, 2015 16:16
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Derby Arena exterior (licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 by Andy Dickinson)

Sir Dave Brailsford provided a “massive boost” to upcoming Derby Revolution event

Brailsford support, including suggesting the venue and making a personal investment, a "massive boost" to the event on August 14-16, say organisers

Sun, Aug 09, 2015 16:36
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Derby Arena exterior (licensed CC BY-SA 2.0 by Andy Dickinson)

Dame Sarah Storey opens Derby’s new £28m velodrome

Paralympic champion trained for Hour record attempt at new venue

Fri, Mar 20, 2015 12:58
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Pride Park Velodrome – next door to The Sanctuary reserve (image CC licensed via Flickr user Arnos Grove)

Times sportswriter Simon Barnes denounces Derby cycle track

The Times journalist hits out at Derby Council’s ‘possibly illegal’ plans to destroy a nature reserve to make way for a cycle track, harsh words for British Cycling too

Mon, Feb 17, 2014 12:30
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Pride Park Velodrome – next door to The Sanctuary reserve (image CC licensed via Flickr user Arnos Grove)

Last ditch petition to deny funding to Derby cycle track

The controversial cycle track which is to be built on The Sanctuary wildlife reserve faces further opposition from conservation groups

Wed, Feb 12, 2014 11:44
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Pride Park Velodrome – next door to The Sanctuary reserve

Derby Council ignores wildlife protesters to approve cycle circuit plan that cuts through nature reserve

Objections by wildlife groups include the UK's weather 'not supporting cycling'

Sun, Feb 02, 2014 08:19
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Pride Park Velodrome – next door to The Sanctuary reserve

TV naturalist Chris Packham denounces Derby cycle track plans as a “wanton act of vandalism”

Springwatch presenter enters ongoing row between nature lovers and Derby Council over Pride Park cycle track

Tue, Jan 21, 2014 15:33
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Derby Velodrome

Derby’s new £27.5m velodrome is in need of a name ahead of its opening later this year

Council hopes to offset some of the building costs by attracting a lucrative corporate sponsor

Sun, Jan 12, 2014 11:12
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Sir Dave Brailsford (copyright otbphoto via Flickr)

Meet Sir Dave Brailsford at Changing Places day in Derby – and win a Genesis Volant bike

Team Sky boss will be at event designed to show cyclists lorry drivers' perspective

Sat, Oct 19, 2013 20:01
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