January 2, 2015
by julie
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Following up on our last post about the NSC Velodrome, the current state of affairs remains a hazard for the beloved Velodrome. The NSC Foundation, along with the Friends of the Velodrome, have appointed a group to find a “viable” … Continue reading
December 14, 2014
by julie
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The NSC Velodrome is in some danger of demolition. The facts are pretty straightforward. A wooden track, built in 1990, is beyond its design lifestyle — especially in a climate like that in Minnesota. Repair isn’t cheap ($750,000); reconstruction isn’t … Continue reading
June 9, 2011
by julie
Comments Off on Four Days Of Track Racing Ahead!
Not one, not two… but four days of track racing! This weekend at the NSC Velodrome, there’s a full schedule of track cycling to check out. Here’s the deets: Thursday: Thursday Night Lights, 7 PM — The weekly racing at … Continue reading
May 20, 2011
by julie
Comments Off on Recap: Thursday Night Lights (May 19, 2011)
Last night was the first Thursday Night Lights of the season at the NSC Velodrome up in Blaine. My family headed out to check it out, as it was a lovely evening, and my preschooler is a fan of the … Continue reading
February 27, 2011
by julie
Comments Off on Bicycle Events: February 28-March 6
As we hit the back-end of winter and look forward to the giant tire-eating potholes of spring, here are a few goodies on this week’s Minnesota Bicycle Events Calendar: February 28: The Minnesota Bicycle Summit with the Bicycle Alliance of … Continue reading