Northeast Velodrome Try the Track Clinic - 07/08/2026
About the Event
Discover the Thrilling World of Track Cycling at Northeast Velodrome's Beginner Clinic Embark on an exciting journey into track cycling with our comprehensive beginner clinic tailored for those eager to explore fixed gear riding. This introductory program is designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge, ensuring a smooth transition from road cycling to velodrome racing. During the clinic, participants will master fundamental techniques such as starting and stopping without brakes, controlling speed through pedaling, and maintaining a steady, predictable ride. These basic skills are crucial for navigating the unique challenges of track riding. Track Awareness & Etiquette Navigate the intricacies of the velodrome with ease by understanding its layout and lane terminology. Learn how to safely and effectively use banking to your advantage while holding a consistent line throughout the course. Group riding fundamentals, including communication and maintaining proper positioning within pacelines, will be covered in detail. Paceline & Racing Skills Develop the confidence needed for track racing by learning key concepts such as rotating positions in a paceline, pulling responsibilities, and smoothly rejoining the group. Participants will gain an introduction to basic race tactics and rules that govern this dynamic form of cycling. To ensure you have everything you need, please bring your own pedals and cycling shoes if renting a track bike is necessary. A helmet is mandatory for all participants. For optimal comfort during the clinic, provide your frame size and saddle height in advance; these measurements will assist our team in customizing your rental equipment to fit comfortably. This beginner clinic offers an affordable introduction to the world of track cycling with a fee of $30 per participant. With a field limit set at eight riders, this intimate setting ensures personalized attention from experienced instructors who are dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. Upon successful completion of the clinic, you will be certified and ready for other Northeast Velodrome sessions and events, opening up new opportunities within the cycling community.
Races Offered
Clinic
Jul 08, 2026
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Clinic
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Cycling
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5 days remaining
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$30.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for July in Londonderry.
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19.6° / 27.2°
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20.0° / 28.6°
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Avg sunshine hours
11h 28m
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Avg rainfall
3.7 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
12.5 km/h (Gentle breeze)
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Sweat loss rate
High
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Course conditions
Hard and dry surface
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Max UV Index
Very High (8.0)
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Humidity
79.2%
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Sunrise
05:21
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Sunset
20:16
About Londonderry
Learn more about the host city, Londonderry.
Londonderry is a town in western Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. It sits between Manchester and Derry, the largest and fourth-largest communities in the state. The population was 25,826 at the 2020 census. Londonderry is known for its apple orchards and is home to the headquarters of Stonyfield Farm and part of Manchester–Boston Regional Airport.