Major Taylor Velodrome, Indianapolis

Name: Major Taylor Velodrome
Address: 3647-3711 Cold Spring Rd, Indianapolis, 46222, United States

#337 among attractions in Indianapolis

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The Major Taylor Velodrome is an outdoor, concrete velodrome in Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S. named for 1899 cycling world champion Major Taylor. The 333.34 m track with 28 degree banked turns and 9 degree straights. The Velodrome is located immediately north from Marian University campus and is the home track of the 41-time USA Cycling National Champion Marian University Cycling Team. ()

Opened: 1982 (42 years ago)Elevation: 722 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°49'18"N, 86°11'60"W

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3647-3711 Cold Spring RdWest Side (Marian - Cold Springs)Indianapolis 46222 United States

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Major Taylor Velodrome – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Indianapolis Museum of Art, Oldfields, La Hermana del Hombre Bóveda, Sutphin Fountain.

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Nearby attractions include Marian University Nina Mason Pulliam EcoLab, Indianapolis (11 min walk), 100 Acres: The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art and Nature Park, Indianapolis (17 min walk), Golden Hill Historic District, Indianapolis (21 min walk), Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis (21 min walk).