An evening at the Manchester velodrome

Yesterday I spent the evening watching professional track racing at the Manchester Velodrome. I have ridden on the track before but not watched racing of this quality. The pace and skill involved is awe-inspiring. I will definitely go again. The whole event was well-organised with constant racing for three hours. There are many different kinds of races and it does take a little time to understand what is going on. I used the opportunity to try out the video function on my camera, and here is my effort taken during a tandem sprint race.

I also took this good old fashioned digital picture: