Olympic Velodrome, LondonDesigned by Hopkins Architects, this was was a very high profile competition for the development of the velodrome, a significant venue within the Olympic Park.
Launched in March 2007, this was a very high profile competition to appoint a world-class design team for the development of the velodrome, a significant venue within the Olympic Park.
Hopkins' design will include a Café, bike hire & cycle workshop facilities and a 360 degree concorse level offering views of the Olympic Park and London skyline.
The 6,000 seat velodrome, located in the north of the Olympic Park will host the Olympic and Paralympic indoor Track Cycling events and will be one of the 'Big 4'
permanent venues in the Olympic Park. After the Games, the BMX circuit will be repositioned next to the Velodrome with a road cycle circuit and mountain bike course added to create a legacy VeloPark. The VeloPark will also be connected to the Sustrans National Cycle Network, linking the new facilities into cycle routes across
London. A series of Case Studies showcasing projects originating through RIBA Competitions Olympic Velodrome, London Client: Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) Architect: Hopkins Architects Completed: Due 2012 Launched in March 2007, this was a very high profile competition to appoint a world-class design team for the development of the velodrome, a significant venue within the Olympic Park.
Hopkins' design will include a Café, bike hire & cycle workshop facilities and a 360 degree concorse level offering views of the Olympic Park and London skyline.