The Chris Hoy velodrome (Glasgow)
Opened in: 2011
Capacity: 2000 permanent plus extra 2000 temporary
Website: www.emiratesarena.co.uk
Telephone: 0141 287 7000
Email: emiratesarena@glasgowlife.org.uk
Address: Emirates Arena, 1000 London road, Glasgow. G40 3HG
Other facilities: Sports arena, spa, gym
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Built as part of Glasgow's 2014 Commonwealth Games bid the new track in Glasgow has already hosted that competition along with the junior world championships, a track world cup and Revolution meetings.
Designed by German track builder Ralph Schuermann it is the only indoor track in Scotland.
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