POST GAMES REPORT - Commonwealth Games Federation

Indira Gandhi Sports Complex: Cycling
Seating Capacity: 3,500
With a plinth area of 22,000 sq m, this is the first
velodrome in India which is fully covered and airconditioned.
It was completed in record time of 17 months
for Delhi 2010. It has a timber cycling track 7 m wide, 250
m long with a 4 m safety zone made of Siberian pine wood.
It has an Intelligent Building Management System (IBMS)
installed in the Central Control Room to monitor the
functioning of all vital electrical and mechanical services of
all stadiums in the complex.
It has been acclaimed as one of the best cycling
velodromes in the world. The unique 17,000 m 2 roofing
covers the velodrome with Galvalume radically cut sheeting
in two layers separated by Rockwool thermal insulation. It
has been certified as a Category I Cycling Velodrome by the
International Cycling Union (UCI).
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