Welcome to Dunc Gray Velodrome

Dunc Gray Velodrome, located at the Crest in Bankstown, is a permanent legacy of the Sydney Games for the sport of cycling and serves as a multi-purpose sport and recreational venue for the community of Sydney's south-west.

The Dunc Gray Velodrome is located at; The Crest Sporting Complex; Carysfield Road, Bass Hill (The City Of Bankstown) NSW, Australia
The venue is managed by the Bankstown District Sports Club
Construction Cost: $41 Million
Construction Period: February 1998 To November 1999
Official Opening: Australia Day 2000 By The Minister For The Olympics, The Hon Michael Knight
The Velodrome Is Named After Dunc Gray Who Won Australia's First Cycling Olympic Gold Medal At The 1932 Olympic Games In Los Angeles
The Design Of The Venue Originated From Paul Ryder's Winning Entry To The Olympic Velodrome Design Competition Conducted During Sydney's Bid For The 2000 Olympics
The Building Itself Covers About 11,000 Square Meters With Parking For 200 Cars Adjacent To The Venue
Track Designer Ron Webb Was Responsible For The Design And Construction Of The 250 X 7 Meter Track Which Is Constructed Of Baltic Pine Imported From Finland There Is Approximately 60 Kilometres Of Timber In The Track And Over 360,000 Nails The Surface Angles Of The Track Range From 42 To 12 Degrees
Current Seating Capacity Of 3,100 Was Increased To 6,000 For The Olympics By Way Of Temporary Seating
Contained Within The Metal Deck Roof Is A Glazed Skylight Equipped With Light Control Louvres which Optimise Natural Lighting And Eliminate Shadows On The Track
Environmental Initiatives Include Natural Ventilation, Recycling Of Storm Water Run Off And The Use Of Natural Light