8 good reasons to try out track cycling

Track Cycling SA club provides structure for riders from other disciplines to experience the joy of track cycling. Here is why we recommend considering track cycling.

  1. Beginner sessions – Track Cycling SA club helps new riders to get started in a supporting environment.
  2. Access to bikes – New riders start on the club’s bikes. There is no barrier to entry.
  3. Structured training – We have free training sessions at the velodrome.
  4. Fun and excitement – Riding on the banked walls is exhilarating. The atmosphere is lively. There is a huge sense of achievement.
  5. Camaraderie and community – Track cycling involves training and racing with others, which can create strong bonds and a sense of community.
  6. Improved skills – Better bike handling skills and race craft.
  7. Physical benefits – Improved fitness. Increased strength and power. Enhanced anaerobic endurance.
  8. Safe environment- No cars, no pedestrians, no wind, no rain, and no dark. First Aid level 2 and Guardian approved club staff. Structured training.

Track Cycling SA club offers free track intro sessions at Bellville velodrome. Bikes and coaching are provided. Our next one is a Women’s track day on Sunday, 19 Jan. Pre-bookings close on Tuesday, 14 Jan.