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Velódromo de Anoeta

Coordinates: 43°17′56″N 1°58′20″W / 43.298823°N 1.972293°W / 43.298823; -1.972293
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Velodromo de Anoeta
Velodromo de Anoeta in 2015
Map
LocationSan Sebastián, Spain
Capacity5,500 [2]
Opened1965 [1]
Tenants
1977 European Athletics Indoor Championships

Velódromo de Anoeta (formally and in Basque language Anoetako Belodromoa) is an indoor arena located at the Anoeta Sports Complex in San Sebastián, Spain. The arena holds a capacity for 5,500 spectators. It is primarily used for indoor athletics, motocross events, and concerts. It was opened in 1965 and was an outdoor velodrome until 1973 when was covered to host the world championships.[3]

Precession and Succession

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Preceded by UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue

1965
Succeeded by
Preceded by UCI Track Cycling World Championships
Venue

1973
Succeeded by
Preceded by European Indoor Championships in Athletics
Venue

1977
Succeeded by

References

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  1. ^ "¿El arquitecto que no sabía diseñar velódromos?". 9 August 2009.
  2. ^ "::::: Diario de Noticias ::::: El periódico de todos los navarros". Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2010-05-01.
  3. ^ "LA MEMORIA "ALMACENADA" DEL VELÓDROMO DE ANOETA". Al aire libre (in European Spanish). 2015-02-18. Retrieved 2023-09-24. ...se inauguró como pista de ciclismo y graderío en 1965 para unos Mundiales de ciclismo. Tuvo que llegar otro Mundial de ciclismo en 1973 para que se cubriera la pista. (It was opened as cycling track il 1965 for Track World Championships. It was not until another Word Championships in 1973 that the track was covered)

43°17′56″N 1°58′20″W / 43.298823°N 1.972293°W / 43.298823; -1.972293