Thanks to new partnerships and viable sites, the National Velodrome Sports and Events Center is getting closer to bringing World Class indoor track cycling to the East Coast. A realignment of multi-sports and entertainment activities, financial analysis and in-depth market research provided by Sports Facilities......
2.16.20Kathryn Bertine brings Women’s Advocacy to Foundation Programs Philadelphia, PA: Kathryn Bertine, one of America’s most recognized advocates for gender parity in the sport of cycling has been named to the Board of Directors of the Velodrome Development Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring......
12.11.19Stephen Whisnant, president of the Velodrome Development Foundation, is a visionary leader who has a long history in cycling and a strong belief that indoor velodromes can play a key role in advancing the sport. But he is best known for his distinguished career in......
12.11.19Australian Stephen Hall has won races in Asia, Europe and across the USA in everything from short track events to fast criteriums and grueling Six Day races. He’s the quintessential working pro who earns his living from race to race and the driving force behind......
11.6.19Rick Mayer’s career spans over three decades as a business executive, entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist. His diverse background includes working in finance at Morgan Guarantee Trust; running scrap steel, shipping and oil refining businesses in Barbados, Turks & Caicos, Belize and Costa Rica. He also......
11.6.19October 7, 2019: The World Cycling League has joined forces with Entercom Philadelphia stations B101, KYW Newsradio 1060, SportsRadio 94 WIP, 98.1 WOGL, Talk Radio 1210 WPHT & 96.5 TDY to help develop the Philly Lightning, an elite men’s and women’s criterium and track racing......
10.7.19By: David Chauner To tackle this question, World Cycling League partners met with Park Lane, sports investment advisors and assembled a team of sports, media and entertainment experts. We formulated this mission statement: Bring the best elements of successful modern sports and business to cycling.......
10.1.19WCL Inks Deal to Develop Network of TeamTrak Velodromes August 25, 2019: World Cycling League signed a partnership agreement with Sports Facilities Advisory (“SFA”) to facilitate funding and development of indoor velodromes in the United States. Sports Facilities Advisory of Clearwater, Florida was founded in......
9.6.19By: David Chauner Like most people who will read this, I’m passionate about cycling and have been since age 12 when Santa delivered me a Raleigh 8 speed Lenton Grand Prix “racing” bike. It was a DNA-altering event. In the many decades since then, I’ve......
7.30.19By: David Chauner Like many Olympic and traditional sports, cycling is facing the need to become more relevant and accessible to modern sports fans. The answer can be the development of indoor velodromes but, so far, the ideal model doesn’t exist. That’s likely to change......
6.30.19By: David Chauner The UCI has just announced that it will be making big changes to its track cycling program in an attempt to increase the sport’s appeal and streamline Olympic qualification. But many believe more improvement is needed to increase track cycling’s popularity. Let’s......
6.30.19Below is a blog post from Missy Erickson, a cyclist from the TeamTrak pilot event. She was a member of the California Wave and wrote about her experience at the event: Friday night’s final race…the men’s 8000m was going to make or break the California......
5.27.19The challenge of building new indoor velodromes has recently become easier through new Qualified Opportunity Zone (QOZ) legislation and the abandonment of mega department stores in great locations. The challenge has always been securing the right site and then attracting funding from real estate investors,......
5.27.19By: David Chauner The Rapha Roadmap is a newly published series of ten thoughtful, well-researched, in-depth essays developed over 18 months that, according to the innovative cyclewear manufacturer, “was commissioned to guide the company’s involvement in professional cycling and to spark broad, honest debate about......
5.27.19
The World Cycling League and TeamTrak, its innovative track racing format, got a year-end boost from an undisclosed individual who has made a significant six-figure investment to join WCL’s ownership team....
12.19.18
Check out this great Q&A with Stephen Hall of the Philly Lightning from a few months ago! #teamtrak
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The TeamTrak format and the World Cycling League truly features elite talent from all over the 🌎. The amount of world-class athletes on the track at one time is a fan's dream. It is what the sport needs and it is coming soon! #teamtrak
Archived TeamTrak 2016 Pilot and National Velodrome Development News
Kathryn Bertine brings Women’s Advocacy to Foundation Programs Philadelphia, PA: Kathryn Bertine, one of America’s most recognized...
12.11.19
The World Cycling League and TeamTrak, its innovative track racing format, got a year-end boost from an undisclosed individual who...
12.19.18American Cycling Icon Named Honorary Chairman and Project Advisor Reading, PA, February 1, 2018: Three-time Tour de France winner ...
2.1.18National Velodrome at Albright College Promotes Multi-use December 6, 2017, Reading, PA: USA Cycling, the national governing body ...
12.6.17Stephen Whisnant and Missy Erickson bring International Prestige to Reading Project Reading, PA: Two of America’s most accomplishe...
10.31.17New Velodrome Development Foundation Unites College and Community Reading, PA: Plans for the National Velodrome at Albright Colleg...
9.27.17Cycling Industry Icon, Ben Serotta, will Lead Development August 9, 2017, Reading, PA: World Cycling League (WCL) announced today ...
8.9.17
By: David Chauner, WCL CEO It’s July. And for cycling junkies across the U.S. it’s Tour de France time. For 21 days their daily fi...
7.15.17
READING, Pa. – In another step towards breaking ground and the eventual completion of the National Velodrome at Albright College, ...
7.8.17
By: David Chauner, WCL CEO Historically, indoor velodromes have been built primarily to stage major international cycling events l...
6.23.17Designs of the first indoor velodrome on the East Coast have been released just two months after World Cycling League (WCL) and Al...
6.14.17East Coast’s First Indoor Velodrome to be Built at Albright College. World Cycling League (WCL) and Albright College anno...
4.6.17Financing will lead to World Class Indoor Velodrome Development and First WCL Racing Season Guilford, CT: The development of the U...
3.23.17Sports Marketing Veterans will focus on Brand Development and Investment Strategy March 15, 2017, Rye, NY: The World Cycling Leagu...
3.16.17Veteran Tax and Finance Expert, Patrick Rowland, Joins the WCL Team New Haven, CT: The World Cycling League is pleased to announce...
10.5.16