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| Former names | Marymoor Velodrome |
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| Location | 6046 W Lake Sammamish Parkway NE, Redmond, Washington |
| Coordinates | 47°39′57″N 122°06′43″W / 47.665759°N 122.112079°W / 47.665759; -122.112079 |
| Owner | King County |
| Operator | Marymoor Velodrome Association |
| Capacity | 4 sets of bleachers |
| Field size | 400m oval track |
| Surface | Concrete |
| Construction | |
| Built | 1974 |
| Opened | 1975 |
| Renovated | 2005 |
| Construction cost | $176,000 |
| Tenants | |
| Marymoor Velodrome Association and King County Parks | |
| Website | |
| velodrome | |
The Jerry Baker Memorial Velodrome is a 1,300-foot (400 m) outdoor bicycle racing track located in Redmond, Washington. It was built in 1974 and was resurfaced in 2005. The current track racing surface is 400 meters in total length, with a maximum slope of 23 degrees in the corners. As such, the "Gentle Giant" is one of the longest in the country. Currently operated by the Marymoor Velodrome Association, the track hosted the US Master's Track National Championships in 2014. It will also be holding USA Junior Cycling Nationals in 2024.
See also
References
- "Velodrome". King County. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
- "About Track Racing". Velodrome.org. Marymoor Velodrome Association. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
- "Masters Track Nationals". USA Cycling. Archived from the original on April 18, 2015. Retrieved April 17, 2015.
- "Junior Track National Championships". USA Cycling. Archived from the original on November 3, 2023. Retrieved November 3, 2023.
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