Northeast Velodrome Try the Track Clinic - 08/16/2026
About the Event
Discover the unique thrill of track cycling with our comprehensive clinic designed for beginners eager to master fixed gear riding on a velodrome. This exclusive session, held at the prestigious Northeast Velodrome, offers an unparalleled learning experience that will transform your understanding and skill set. The day begins by delving into fundamental skills such as navigating a fixed gear bike. You'll learn how to start and stop with precision, using only your pedals for speed control—no brakes involved! This hands-on approach ensures you grasp the nuances of maintaining balance and momentum while pedaling through turns at high speeds. Next, we focus on riding closely behind another rider in a paceline formation. Mastering this technique requires not just skill but also an understanding of track etiquette, ensuring smooth transitions as you move from the front to the back of the pack. The banking of the velodrome adds an extra layer of challenge and excitement, teaching you how to leverage its unique features for optimal performance. As part of your journey, you'll explore the intricacies of racing on a velodrome. From forming and holding pace lines to executing turns with precision, every aspect is covered in detail. You’ll learn crucial race rules specific to various events, preparing you not just as a rider but also as an informed participant in future competitions. Included in your course fee are all necessary rentals—simply bring your own pedals and shoes if needed—and a mandatory helmet for safety. To ensure the perfect fit, please provide details about your frame size and saddle height upon registration; while this is optional, it significantly speeds up the bike preparation process. Join us at Northeast Velodrome on [Date], where you'll emerge with newfound confidence in track cycling. The price of $30 includes everything you need to get started, capped by a field limit of 8 participants for an intimate and personalized learning environment. Upon successful completion, this clinic certifies your readiness to partake in any other events at the velodrome. Don't miss out on this opportunity to unlock the secrets of track cycling!
Races Offered
Clinic
Aug 16, 2026
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Cycling
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42 days remaining
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$30.00
Weather History
These values represent the 3-year monthly averages for August in Londonderry.
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17.0° / 24.7°
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16.4° / 24.6°
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Avg sunshine hours
11h 20m
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Avg rainfall
3.4 mm
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Avg snowfall
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Avg wind speed
11.7 km/h (Light 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
High (7.0)
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Humidity
76.1%
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Sunrise
05:51
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Sunset
19:42
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.