Geraint Thomas National Velodrome of Wales

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 Australian and USA Paralympic cycling teams also trained in Newport ahead of the Paralympic Games - and they'll be back again in Summer 2016 ahead of Rio! At Wales National Velodrome you can have a go at cycling the track on one of our beginner’s sessions or take part in a course. 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

11/09/2026

⚡ SPEED. SKILLS. THRILLS. ⚡
If your child is aged 9 to 15 and loves cycling, why not take it to the next level?
Our Youth Track Cycling sessions are packed with fun, confidence-building and excitement on the velodrome. Like Ioan, every young champion starts somewhere.
https://www.newportlive.co.uk/.../youth-track-cycling/
🚴 Book today and let their cycling journey begin!
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📢 Relaunching this Sunday- Children's Cycling! 📢 We're really pleased to announce that we're starting our new Children's...
10/09/2026

📢 Relaunching this Sunday- Children's Cycling! 📢

We're really pleased to announce that we're starting our new Children's Cycling programme from Sunday 13 September and the time table is as follows:

09:00 – 09:45 – Balance Bike session
10:00 -10:45 – Learn to ride 4-5yrs
11:00 - 11:45 – Learn to ride 4-5yrs
12:00 – 12:45 – Learn to ride 6yrs+
13:00 – 13:45 – Learn to ride 6yrs+
14:00 – 14:45 – Cycle Skills

So, whether you're looking to get your child started on a bike, or upskilling your child to improve their confidence and ability - there's something for everyone 😍

Book via the Newport Live app, by calling us on 01633 656757 or on our website here (please add in 13 Sep to find the sessions)

https://buff.ly/X3DMyvk

🥎Ready to try pickleball?🥎 Starting 3 September, we're launching weekly instructor-led pickleball sessions for both juni...
27/08/2026

🥎Ready to try pickleball?🥎

Starting 3 September, we're launching weekly instructor-led pickleball sessions for both juniors and adults at Newport Tennis Centre at Newport International Sports Village.

Learn the fundamentals, improve your technique and enjoy fun, fast-paced games under the guidance of experienced coaches.

🏓Fun, social and easy to learn
🏓Junior and adult sessions available
🏓Perfect for beginners and developing players
🏓All equipment provided

Don't miss your chance to get involved, book today and join us from 3 September!
https://buff.ly/hmVNata

✨️ Job Drop-In sessions✨️ If you're......✔️ Looking at employment opportunities within Newport Live across all current a...
26/08/2026

✨️ Job Drop-In sessions✨️

If you're......

✔️ Looking at employment opportunities within Newport Live across all current advertised positions.
✔️ Exploring future opportunities for employment and training in general.
✔️ Have questions about future roles available at Newport Live.
✔️ Register your interest for future roles.
✔️ Require advice on how to apply / tips for a top application.

Pop into one of our friendly and supportive Job Drop-in Sessions hosted across various dates and locations. Our next one is:
9 September at The Geraint Thomas Velodrome from 1 to 3pm

There's no need to book, just turn up and visit our reception teams who will guide you to where you need to go. 🤩

Find out more:
https://buff.ly/1lyZbEw

🏋️‍♀️ Lead the future of fitness in Newport.We're looking for an ambitious and experienced Health & Fitness Manager to l...
25/08/2026

🏋️‍♀️ Lead the future of fitness in Newport.

We're looking for an ambitious and experienced Health & Fitness Manager to lead our team of fitness professionals and help shape the next chapter of Newport Live's health and fitness offer.

With a brand-new leisure centre opening in early 2027, there's never been a more exciting time to join us.

✅ Starting salary £38,542
✅ Free Newport Live membership
✅ Generous pension scheme
✅ 33 days annual leave
✅ Wellbeing programmes
✅ Career development opportunities

If you're passionate about health, fitness, member experience and team leadership, we'd love to hear from you.

📅 Closing date: 20 September 2026

Find out more and apply now: https://buff.ly/opovTRb

Remembering Finlay Tarling.Fin’s track cycling journey began here at the Geraint Thomas Velodrome, where he became a muc...
24/08/2026

Remembering Finlay Tarling.

Fin’s track cycling journey began here at the Geraint Thomas Velodrome, where he became a much-loved part of the cycling community.

Our thoughts are with Fin’s family, friends, teammates, coaches and everyone whose life he touched.

Read our tribute and support the fundraising initiative here:
https://buff.ly/aGM82Pl

Photo Credit: Carl Downing

Congratulations, Llongyfarchiadau Ioan - Double Junior World Champion 🏆🏆🎉
24/08/2026

Congratulations, Llongyfarchiadau Ioan - Double Junior World Champion 🏆🏆🎉

Congratulations, Llongyfarchiadau to the World Junior Team Pursuit Champions 🎉🏆
24/08/2026

Congratulations, Llongyfarchiadau to the World Junior Team Pursuit Champions 🎉🏆

📢 LIMITED TIME OFFER! 📢 As part of our HYROX partnership, we're pleased to announce that we're giving away 1 x can of R...
20/08/2026

📢 LIMITED TIME OFFER! 📢

As part of our HYROX partnership, we're pleased to announce that we're giving away 1 x can of Red Bull energy drink with every HYROX T-shirt purchased online and collected from our Regional Pool & Tennis Centre gym!

This is a limited one-time offer and please note, Red Bull is not stocked by Newport Live and this affiliation is due to Red Bull becoming a partner of HYROX.

Order now for just £8 whilst stocks last - when they're gone they're gone!

https://buff.ly/9sMUJog

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Geraint Thomas National Velodrome Of Wales, Newport International Sports Village, Velodrome Way, Newport
Newport
NP194RB

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+441633656757

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