Anna Meares Velodrome, Brisbane Sports Facility, QLD Interior, Australian Architecture Images
Anna Meares Velodrome in Brisbane
Sports Venue Development in Queensland, Australian Architecture ? design by Cox Architecture
18 Oct 2017
Anna Meares Velodrome
Architects: Cox Architecture
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Anna Meares Velodrome

“It’s a beautiful track. It’s going to create a wonderful atmosphere for the Commonwealth Games 2018.” Anna Meares, one of Australia?s most decorated Olympians, on the opening of the Anna Meares Velodrome, in November 2016.

Designed by Cox Architecture and completed twelve months ahead of schedule, the Anna Meares Velodrome is a world class venue featuring an international competition standard 250 metre timber cycling track, with its facilities catering for a range of cyclists and a number of indoor court sports. The Velodrome is adjacent to an outdoor BMX track, creating a cycling-specific precinct both for elite athletes and the community. Cox has arranged the building to create a public plaza between the velodrome and the BMX track that serves both facilities ensures its use all year-round.
It will be a centrepiece venue for the 2018 Commonwealth Games, along with two other Cox-designed venues, the Cairns Convention Centre (basketball) and the Gold Cost Aquatic Centre (swimming and diving).

The Anna Meares Velodrome is located at the southern end of the Sleeman Sports Complex (SSC) at Chandler in Br...