National Indoor BMX Arena, Manchester

Name: National Indoor BMX Arena
Address: Stuart St, Manchester, M11 4DQ, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 161 223 2244

#418 among attractions in Manchester

Sport venue, Sport

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The National Indoor BMX Arena is an indoor BMX racing stadium, located in Sportcity, Manchester, UK. The arena is situated next to the Manchester Velodrome and the buildings share a common entrance as part of the National Cycling Centre. The stadium cost £24 million, seats 2,000 spectators and is home to British Cycling's BMX programme with World Champions such as Shanaze Reade and Liam Phillips, and Olympic champions Bethany Shriever and Charlotte Worthington. It was designed by Ellis Williams Architects, and built by contractors Sir Robert McAlpine. ()

Opened: 2011 (13 years ago)Capacity: 2000Coordinates: 53°29'7"N, 2°11'24"W

Address

Stuart StClaytonManchester M11 4DQ United Kingdom

Contact

+44 161 223 2244

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National Indoor BMX Arena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: City of Manchester Stadium, National Cycling Centre, Manchester Velodrome, Manchester Climbing Centre.

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Park
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to National Indoor BMX Arena?

Nearby attractions include St Cross Church, Manchester (10 min walk), Philips Park, Manchester (11 min walk), Clayton Hall, Manchester (12 min walk), Clayton Vale, Manchester (18 min walk).

How to get to National Indoor BMX Arena by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Indoor BMX Arena:

Tram

Velopark • Lines: Asht, Eccl, Mcuk (7 min walk)
Clayton Hall • Lines: Asht, Eccl, Mcuk (10 min walk)

Bus

Alan Turing Way/Gibbon Street • Lines: 53 (8 min walk)
Clayton, Clayton Lane / Clayton Hall Metrolink Stop • Lines: 171 (9 min walk)

Train

Ashburys (25 min walk)
Ardwick (35 min walk)