Bend Velodrome Project

💔 It's really hard to fathom bike racing in Oregon without Alpenrose Velodrome as its crown jewel.

You can share your gratitude with all the people in the PNW cycling community who made this iconic track a destination for track and cyclocross racing on the Alpenrose Velodrome page.

Alpenrose permanently closes its Velodrome, an institution for Portland’s cycling community The Alpenrose Velodrome has been a staple in the Portland cycling community for more than 50 years.

"Whizzing around on a bike with no brakes is strangely meditative – and has helped me to rediscover my adventurous, carefree attitude of old."

‘I feel protected in the velodrome’: how track cycling helped ease my anxiety Whizzing around on a bike with no brakes is strangely meditative – and has helped me to rediscover my adventurous, carefree attitude of old