Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales

National Velodrome of Wales, home to Welsh Cycling and run by Newport Live. Visit the cycling page to find out more about courses on offer, timetables and more.

The Wales National Velodrome in Newport is Wales’ official national Velodrome, is home to Welsh Cycling and hosts national and international competitions, including use by British Cycling for practice sessions. The Wales National Velodrome hosted Team GB and Paralympic GB as they prepared for the Olympic and Paralympic games in London 2012, Beijing 2008 and Athens in 2004. In summer 2012 the Austr

18/07/2024

"πŸš΄β€β™€οΈ Couch to 50km

Get ready to pedal your way to fitness with Momentwm & Newport Live’s β€˜Couch to 50km’ Starting on 6th August, we’re here to help you become fitter, stronger, and more confident on the bike, culminating in a 50km bike ride on 28th September. πŸ—“οΈ

The initiative includes three weekly bike sessions (30 mins to 2.5 hours) led by a Momentwm Cycling Officer, and two gym sessions per week, following a specially designed programme. πŸ‹οΈβ€β™€οΈ

Open to all Newport residents, everyone signing up will receive a free 10-week Newport Live membership, giving access to swim, gym, and classes at any of our facilities. πŸŠβ€β™€οΈπŸ‹οΈβ€β™‚οΈπŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ

Interested? Want to know more? Send an email to [email protected] with your name and telephone number, and we’ll get in touch to discuss further.

Hurry, places are on a first-come, first-served basis! πŸ“§

Let’s ride towards a healthier you! πŸš΄β€β™‚οΈπŸ’ͺ"

05/07/2024

β˜€οΈ Join Newport Live for a jam-packed summer of fun.β˜€οΈ

Dive into free swimming sessions, Aquatic Games and intensive swim lessons. Learn new skills with Learn to Ride sessions and fun tennis camps. There’s also a wide variety of outdoor sports and Welly Walking adventures to keep you active. Get creative with free arts and crafts and enjoy our exciting programme of theatre shows.

Book Now!
https://buff.ly/3LcwST7

Remember to bring your Newport Live card with you, for quick and easy access to your booked sessions.

04/07/2024

πŸš΄β€β™€οΈ Join us every Monday from 2-4pm for our tailored endurance-focused session! Perfect for those seeking a more relaxed environment with less emphasis on high-intensity intervals. 🌟No accreditation is required. πŸ”— Book now: https://buff.ly/3xy6ccy

04/07/2024

πŸš΄β€β™€οΈ Join our Adult Track Stage 2 & 3 sessions every Monday from 7-8:30pm! 🌟 Designed for riders who've completed Stage 1, this is your chance to advance your skills on the track. Don't miss out – book your spot now at πŸ”—Book now: https://buff.ly/3W3PU4u

03/07/2024

Transform your body with BodySculpt! Our dynamic classes, led by expert instructors, cater to all fitness levels. Tone, build strength, and boost metabolism with us. πŸ‹οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

πŸ“… Multiple weekly sessions available:

πŸ“Active Living Centre - Tuesday, 5:30pm
πŸ“Geraint Thomas Velodrome - Monday & Tuesday, 10:30am I Friday, 9:30am & 6:30pm I Sunday, 5:30pm
πŸ“Station - Monday, 9:30am I Tuesday, 5:30pm I Wednesday, 6:15am, 10:30am, 6:15pm & Sunday, 10:00am

πŸ”— Book now: https://buff.ly/3xH3hy4

03/07/2024

🎾 Get into the Wimbledon spirit! πŸ“

As the world’s top players battle it out on the grass courts of Wimbledon, why not create your own tennis memories? 🌟

Newport Tennis Centre is offering FREE outdoor tennis court bookings to get you in the game! 🏸

πŸ“… Available from Monday 1st July to Saturday 13th July
⏰ Each session is 50 minutes of pure tennis joy
πŸ“² Easy booking through the Newport Live app or a quick call to 01633 656757

Don’t miss this chance to serve, volley, and smash! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or picking up a racket for the first time, this is your moment to shine. 🌞

03/07/2024

πŸŒŸπŸš΄β€β™‚οΈ Ready to pedal your way into an adrenaline-fueled Friday night? πŸš΄β€β™‚οΈπŸ’¨Track Club Sessions every Friday, 8-10pm for Β£300! Includes 2 hours of track time, coaching, and bike hire. Open to all ability levels (max 20 riders). Book now at ☎️ 01633 656757 or πŸ“§ [email protected]

02/07/2024

πŸš΄β€β™‚οΈ Get Your Spin On with Indoor Cycling! πŸš΄β€β™€οΈ

Burn calories, improve your fitness, and enjoy the ride with our top-notch instructors. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, our classes are tailored to challenge you at every level.

πŸ“… Sundays, 11am
πŸ“ Station Gym

πŸ“… Thursdays, 10:30am & Friday 12pm
πŸ“ Geraint Thomas Velodrome

πŸ”— Book now: https://buff.ly/3Ldr8Ze

02/07/2024

πŸŽ‰ Wales’ largest free outdoor arts festival Big Splash returns this Summer! 🌞

The Big Splash Festival will return on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 July 2024, transforming Newport city centre into a vibrant hub of creativity and celebration. 🎨🎢

Drawing thousands to the city, Big Splash is recognised as the largest free outdoor arts festival in Wales, featuring live music, street theatre, dance performances, workshops, craft and activities for all the family.

Find the full announcement here: https://buff.ly/3W2796v

28/06/2024

Big congratulations to Gareth, our incredible gym instructor at Newport Live! πŸ‹οΈβ€β™‚οΈπŸŽ‰

Gareth has returned from the AWP/C European Powerlifting Championships with both gold and silver medals! πŸ₯‡πŸ₯ˆ

We are so proud of his amazing achievements and dedication. Let's all give him a huge round of applause for representing our community and showcasing such impressive strength and skill!

Well done, Gareth! πŸ’ͺπŸ‘

28/06/2024

Join Newport Live and Make a Difference!

We are an award-winning not-for-profit sport, leisure, and cultural trust; and registered UK Charity with an excellent track record of delivering innovative programmes and services to our communities and residents that β€˜inspire people to be happier and healthier.’

We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to fill several exciting roles:

🌟 Marketing & Sales Executive
🌟 Graphic & Digital Designer
🌟 Tennis Assistant
🌟 Tennis Instructor
🌟 Tennis Coach

Be part of a team that’s as dedicated to community development as it is to sports excellence.

To learn more and apply, visit our careers page:
https://buff.ly/4eLw8lt

26/06/2024

From Cymru to Paris πŸ‡«πŸ‡·

We are thrilled to share the inspiring journeys of our five remarkable Welsh athletes who have made it to Team GB for the Paris 2024 Olympics! 🌟

From their humble beginnings in local clubs to competing on the grand stage, these cyclists have shown incredible dedication and passion πŸš΄β€β™€οΈ

Read all about Emma Finucane, Lowri Thomas, Josh Tarling, Stevie Williams, and Ella Maclean-Howell's paths to success in our latest article πŸ‘‰ https://i.mtr.cool/zdbapzrndd

26/06/2024

🌟 Join Us for Our Open Day! 🌟

It's the perfect opportunity for you to explore all that Newport Live has to offer and our venues. Best of all, it’s FREE and everyone's invited!

πŸ“… Date: Saturday, 13 July
πŸ•’ Time: 11 AM - 3:00 PM
πŸ“ Location: Newport International Sports Village, Spytty Boulevard, Newport, NP19 4RA

Get ready for a day full of fun, fitness, and activities!

14/06/2024

Are you looking for a great team-building or networking opportunity that offers something different?

We offer Corporate Track Sessions at the Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales , from just Β£25 per rider.

Find out more : https://buff.ly/4bWoTW3

13/06/2024

Transform your body with BodySculpt! Our dynamic classes, led by expert instructors, cater to all fitness levels. Tone, build strength, and boost metabolism with us. πŸ‹οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

πŸ“… Multiple weekly sessions available:

πŸ“Active Living Centre - Tuesday, 5:30pm
πŸ“Geraint Thomas Velodrome - Monday & Tuesday, 10:30am I Friday, 9:30am & 6:30pm I Sunday, 5:30pm
πŸ“Station - Monday, 9:30am I Tuesday, 5:30pm I Wednesday, 6:15am, 10:30am, 6:15pm & Sunday, 10:00am

πŸ”— Book now: https://buff.ly/3z8yN8r

13/06/2024

🚲 Ready to boost your cycling confidence and safety skills? Join Momentwm Bike Safety Skills sessions for expert tips and tricks! 🌟 From navigating traffic to handling different road conditions, we've got you covered. (Bikes and helmets provided.)

πŸ“ Tredegar Park – Wheels For All containers (meeting point)
πŸ“… Wednesday - Check app/website for times (select 'Momentwm in Newport')
πŸ’· Free to attend
πŸ”— https://buff.ly/45pYrBY

12/06/2024

πŸ”§ Join Momentwm Intro to Bike Maintenance and Puncture Repair Workshops! 🚲 From basic care to essential repairs, learn to keep your bike in top shape. Our expert instructors will guide you to pedal confidently with no more flat tyre headaches! πŸ› οΈ

πŸ“ Regional Pool & Tennis Centre I Riverfront Theatre
πŸ“… Thursday & Saturdays - Check app/website for times (select 'Momentwm in Newport')
πŸ’· Free to attend
πŸ”— https://buff.ly/4cAbcwb

12/06/2024

πŸš΄β€β™‚οΈ Get Your Spin On with Indoor Cycling! πŸš΄β€β™€οΈ

Burn calories, improve your fitness, and enjoy the ride with our top-notch instructors. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, our classes are tailored to challenge you at every level.

πŸ“… Sundays, 11am
πŸ“ Station Gym

πŸ“… Thursdays, 10:30am & Friday 12pm
πŸ“ Geraint Thomas Velodrome

πŸ”— Book now: https://buff.ly/3VAZOu2

12/06/2024

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08/06/2024

πŸ”§ If you'd like to enjoy the benefits of cycling and want to increase your bike confidence now's the time to join our Momentwm team at any of these FREE sessions:

🚲 Learn to ride
🚲 Bike Safety Skills
🚲 Intro to bike maintenance
🚲 Puncture Repair Workshops

πŸ“… Check app/website for times and locations (select 'Momentwm in Newport')
πŸ’· Free to attend
πŸ”— https://buff.ly/45himmf

Momentwm, Inspiring cycling, walking and wheeling for a happier, healthier city

Photos from Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales's post 07/06/2024

🚲✨ The graffiti art on our Wheels For All containers at Tredegar Park is complete, and looks fantastic! πŸŽ¨πŸ™Œ The Wheels For All team is there every Wednesday and Saturday, so come by, say hi, and learn more about this amazing project. 🌟

πŸ”— https://buff.ly/4bQu3mn

πŸ™ A massive thanks to graffiti artist Andy O'Rourke for his incredible work!

07/06/2024

Are you looking for a great team-building or networking opportunity that offers something different?

We offer Corporate Track Sessions at the Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales , from just Β£25 per rider.

Find out more : https://buff.ly/3UZqKSL

06/06/2024

πŸš΄β€β™‚οΈ Get Your Spin On with Indoor Cycling! πŸš΄β€β™€οΈ

Burn calories, improve your fitness, and enjoy the ride with our top-notch instructors. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, our classes are tailored to challenge you at every level.

πŸ“… Sundays, 11am
πŸ“ Station Gym

πŸ“… Thursdays, 10:30am & Friday 12pm
πŸ“ Geraint Thomas Velodrome

πŸ”— Book now: https://buff.ly/3WZFMuh

05/06/2024

πŸ”§ Join Momentwm Intro to Bike Maintenance and Puncture Repair Workshops! 🚲 From basic care to essential repairs, learn to keep your bike in top shape. Our expert instructors will guide you to pedal confidently with no more flat tyre headaches! πŸ› οΈ

πŸ“ Regional Pool & Tennis Centre I Riverfront Theatre
πŸ“… Thursday & Saturdays - Check app/website for times (select 'Momentwm in Newport')
πŸ’· Free to attend
πŸ”— https://buff.ly/3Vinof7

05/06/2024

🚲 Ready to boost your cycling confidence and safety skills? Join Momentwm Bike Safety Skills sessions for expert tips and tricks! 🌟 From navigating traffic to handling different road conditions, we've got you covered. (Bikes and helmets provided.)

πŸ“ Tredegar Park – Wheels For All containers (meeting point)
πŸ“… Wednesday - Check app/website for times (select 'Momentwm in Newport')
πŸ’· Free to attend
πŸ”— https://buff.ly/3Vsy6zT

04/06/2024

Transform your body with BodySculpt! Our dynamic classes, led by expert instructors, cater to all fitness levels. Tone, build strength, and boost metabolism with us. πŸ‹οΈβ€β™‚οΈ

πŸ“… Multiple weekly sessions available:

πŸ“Active Living Centre - Tuesday, 5:30pm
πŸ“Geraint Thomas Velodrome - Monday & Tuesday, 10:30am I Friday, 9:30am & 6:30pm I Sunday, 5:30pm
πŸ“Station - Monday, 9:30am I Tuesday, 5:30pm I Wednesday, 6:15am, 10:30am, 6:15pm & Sunday, 10:00am

πŸ”— Book now: https://buff.ly/3yxe6To

04/06/2024

πŸš΄β€β™‚οΈ Get Your Spin On with Indoor Cycling! πŸš΄β€β™€οΈ

Burn calories, improve your fitness, and enjoy the ride with our top-notch instructors. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned cyclist, our classes are tailored to challenge you at every level.

πŸ“… Sundays, 11am
πŸ“ Station Gym

πŸ“… Thursdays, 10:30am & Friday 12pm
πŸ“ Geraint Thomas Velodrome

πŸ”— Book now: https://buff.ly/4bAqUHq

03/06/2024

Are you looking for a great team-building or networking opportunity that offers something different?

We offer Corporate Track Sessions at the Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales , from just Β£25 per rider.

Find out more : https://buff.ly/4dYTu6P

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Our Story

Wales National Velodrome was officially renamed the Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales - known on a daily basis as the Geraint Thomas Velodrome - on 2nd September 2018 at a ceremony attended by Geraint Thomas MBE, who was there to see the unveiling of the huge image on the front of the building.

Based in Newport, the Velodrome is Wales’ official national velodrome, is home to Welsh Cycling and hosts national and international competitions, including use by British Cycling for practice sessions.

The Velodrome hosted Team GB and Paralympic GB as they prepared for the Olympic and Paralympic games in London 2012, Beijing 2008 and Athens in 2004. In summer 2012 the Australian and USA Paralympic cycling teams also trained in Newport ahead of the Paralympic Games. Team GB and Paralympics GB returned in 2016 to train ahead of the Rio Olympics.

At the Geraint Thomas Velodrome, you can have a go at cycling the track on one of our beginner’s sessions or take part in a course. Visit our events page here on Facebook, or the cycling page on our website, to find out more about courses on offer, timetables and more.

The facilities at the Velodrome also include a Newport Live Gym, a Spinning Studio, free weights gyn, multi-purpose indoor sports arena, 3G Football Pitch and functions rooms available to hire.

There is also an outdoor speedway cycling track hosting Newport Cycle Speedway Club.

To find out the latest info about the Velodrome follow us on Twitter @WalesVelodrome

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