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Training for Track Racing at Northern California Velodromes

"To train for track racing in Northern California, riders must first complete a mandatory certification or "Learn to Ride" session at the Hellyer Park Velodrome in San Jose. Following certification, training involves a progression from supervised sessions to structured interval training focused on explosive power, high-cadence leg speed, and tactical group maneuvers specific to fixed-gear, brakeless bicycles. Northern California’s track racing culture is centered almost exclusively on the Hellyer Park Velodrome in San Jose. Established in 1963, this 335-meter concrete oval serves as the primary hub for the Northern California Velodrome Associa..."

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