TRACK NIGHT Recommendations

Mandatory

• Australian Safety Standards approved bicycle helmet

Obligatory

• Emergency Contact Information

Advisable

• Your own track cycle or hire a Super-Drome track cycle
  
  
• Eye protection (spectacles or cycling sunglasses with clear, amber or anti-glare lenses)
  
  
• Cycling gloves
  
  
• Trainers (sand shoes) for strap pedals
  
  
• Clip on pedals
  
  
• Cycling shoes for use with your own clip on pedals
  
  
• ➨ Gawler Wheelers Team Kit (optional)
  

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• Pedal wrench to attach your own clip on pedals (at the discretion of the Super-Drome coach)
  
  
• Allen key set to adjust seatpost and handlebars (at the discretion of the Super-Drome coach)
  
  
• Wheel nut wrench (if using your own track cycle)
  
  
• Track pump
  

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• Water bottles containing sports drink or water
  
  
• Towel (you will sweat)
  
  
• Change of clothes for driving home
  
  
• Food (snacks)
  
  
• Kit bag
  
  
• Camera (batteries charged)
  

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• Track legs
  

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• Entry Fee in cash - either $15, $20 or $35 (bring the exact amount to avoid needing change)

Special Note

• Compared to a normal road bike or a 'singlespeed/fixie' bike, a dedicated track cycle generally has a bottom bracket height of 28cm or more, a 75° head angle, fixed gearing above 74 gear inches, horizontal dropouts and shorter crank arms to cope with velodrome banking.
  
  
• A 'hipster singlespeed/fixie' bike may not be suitable for use on a velodrome.

Cost

• $20 (includes track cycle hire - limited numbers and sizes (child, 50, 53, 56 & 59cm))
  
  
• $15 (BYO track cycle)
  
  
• Free (spectators)
  
  
• [$35 (i.e $20 + $15 or $17.50 for each rider) (sharing a track hire cycle between two riders)]

Location

• ➨ Adelaide Super-Drome
    State Sports Park
    Main North Rd
    Gepps Cross, SA, 5094

TRACK NIGHT ENTRANCE - Adelaide Super-Drome ↓

➨ Adelaide Super-Drome Location

TRACK NIGHT CYCLE HIRE - Hillbrick Pista with Strap Pedals ↓

➨ Hillbrick Pista

TRACK NIGHT LEGS - Optional ↓

➨ Sir Chris Hoy

Track Cycling

Adelaide Super-Drome - ORS Facilities
http://www.recsport.sa.gov.au/whats-on-where/adelaide-super-drome.html

Adelaide Super-Drome - Friday Night Novice Track
http://www.sa.cycling.org.au/?Page=10760

Adelaide Super-Drome - Members Training
http://www.sa.cycling.org.au/default.asp?Page=10523

Adelaide Super-Drome - Calendar
http://www.sa.cycling.org.au/calendar/

Adelaide Super-Drome - Twitter
http://twitter.com/asuperdrome

Adelaide Super-Drome - Everything You Need to Know to Ride the Track
http://www.sa.cycling.org.au/?ID=41319

Adelaide Super-Drome - Location
http://maps.google.com.au/maps?q=-34.841944,138.612237&num=1&t=m&z=15

Adelaide Super-Drome - Photo 1
http://www.australianportraits.com/gallery/adelaide/images/venues/Superdrome04.jpg

Adelaide Super-Drome - Photo 2
http://churchof2wheels.com/files/churchof2wheels/ckfinder/images/IMG_1805.jpg

Adelaide Super-Drome - Photo 3
http://churchof2wheels.com/files/churchof2wheels/ckfinder/images/IMG_1808.jpg

Adelaide Super-Drome - Photo 4
http://churchof2wheels.com/files/churchof2wheels/ckfinder/images/IMG_1812.jpg

Adelaide Super-Drome - Video (YouTube)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDEspihtvEY

Track Cycling - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Track_cycling

Track Cycling Events Explained
http://www.cyclingtipsblog.com/track-events-explained/

Track Cycling - Events Guide
http://www.velodromeshop.net/index.php?p=page&page_id=faqevents

Track Cycling 101
http://thefixedgear.wordpress.com/2010/08/14/track-cycling-101/

Track Cycling - Event Descriptions
http://www.cycling.org.au/default.asp?id=8699

Track Cycling - Glossary
http://www.cyclingsouth.org.nz/index.php?pageLoad=155

Track Cycling - Wheels/Tyres
http://www.velodromeshop.net/index.php?p=page&page_id=faqtech-wheel

Velodrome - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Velodrome

What is a Velodrome
http://www.velodromeshop.net/index.php?p=page&page_id=velodrome

List of Velodromes - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_velodromes

List of Cycling Tracks and Velodromes - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cycling_tracks_and_velodromes

Velodrome Database
http://www.fixedgearfever.com/modules.php?name=Velodromes&op=list

Ron Webb Cycle Tracks
http://www.ronwebbcycletracks.com

Flying 200m Time Trial (Gawler Wheelers)
http://www.adelaidecyclists.com/group/GawlerWheelers/page/gawler-wheelers-flying-200m-time-trial-page

Men's Track Records (Cycling Australia)
http://www.cycling.org.au/?Page=17340

Women's Track Records (Cycling Australia)
http://www.cycling.org.au/?Page=17341

World Records in Track Cycling - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_world_records_in_track_cycling

Australian Records in Track Cycling - Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_records_in_track_cycling

Local Bike Shops

Star Cycles (Elizabeth West) ✔
http://www.starcycles.com.au

Star Cycles (Elizabeth West) - Adelaide Cyclists Member Bike Specials ✔
http://www.starcycles.com.au/AC_BIKES.html

Star Cycles (Elizabeth West) - Adelaide Cyclists Member Bike Accessories Specials ✔
http://www.starcycles.com.au/AC.html

Avantiplus (Salisbury Plain) ✔
http://www.avantiplus.com.au/salisbury

Gawler Cycles (Evanston)
http://www.gawlercycles.com

Gawler Wheelers Contact Info
http://www.adelaidecyclists.com/group/GawlerWheelers
http://twitter.com/GawlerWheelers
https://plus.google.com/116433492952159342133
http://www.youtube.com/user/GawlerWheelers
http://pinterest.com/GawlerWheelers
http://www.facebook.com/GawlerWheelers
http://www.bikemap.net/user/GawlerWheelers
http://ridewithgps.com/groups/GawlerWheelers
http://www.mapmyride.com/people/groups/44796
http://app.strava.com/clubs/GawlerWheelers
http://connect.garmin.com/group/8192
http://www.brytonsport.com/PublicProfile?ppu=65335
Email:Gawler.Wheelers@gmail.com