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Try the Cycling Track at Trexlertown's Velodrome

Find out what it's like to ride a racing bike on the Velodrome track in Trexlertown

Have you ever watched the world-class athletes who compete regularly at the and thought “Hey, I’d like to try that” – but found yourself a bit hesitant after a closer look at the 333.3-meter, 28-degree banked track?

Well, here’s your chance! "Try The Track” and learn track cycling from some of the best racers in velodrome history on Sunday, July 29.

The Valley Preferred Cycling Center -Try the Track Program plays host to two great offerings:

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  • Guys On Track!
  • Girls On Track!

Each is not only an introductory clinic for cyclists age 12 or older who know how to ride a bike and want to be introduced to track cycling for the first time, but also an avenue for experienced racers to hone their skills and learn valuable secrets from some the best racers and coaches in the world.

Sessions are designed to introduce riders to riding the track with strength, confidence and proper etiquette.

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Professional, certified coaches and racers will introduce recreational and fitness cyclists to the exciting sport of track cycling and welcome them to the Valley Preferred Cycling Center. Learn to ride, train and even race on the track from some of the best racers and coaches to ever come through the gates of the Valley Preferred Cycling Center.

Guys On Track! and Girls On Track! registration is limited to 30 riders to ensure an ideal coach-to-rider ratio. Remember, all you have to bring is a helmet and a willingness to try something new. Track bikes are provided by Valley Preferred Cycling Center.

Call 610-395-7000 for more information.


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