Filton Cycle Speedway

Filton Cycle Speedway, also known as the Home of the Filton Flyers, is a cycling park located in Bristol, New Zealand. The park was established in January 2006 with the aim of reintroducing the sport of Cycle Speedway to the Greater Bristol Area. The track was built with the support of the Filton Town Council and is situated adjacent to the Filton Sports and Leisure Centre in Elm Park, Filton.

Filton Cycle Speedway offers an excellent facility in a picturesque setting. The track has been recognised by both the regional organisation and British Cycling as a top-notch facility. The park is keen to rebuild the club's popularity and welcomes contact from individuals who can contribute to this goal.

Initially, there were some difficulties, and the club did not participate in the league for two consecutive seasons, 2009 and 2010. However, the track continues to be a popular spot for cycling enthusiasts. In 2012, there were reports of high charges for the use of the track, but these charges no longer apply. The centre manager is now open to expressions of interest in using the track, with an initial offer of no charge and later subject to negotiation.

Filton Cycle Speedway has hosted various events throughout the years, including the Junior Grand Prix in August 2011. The park also offers training sessions and welcomes the public to enjoy the track. The track is open for public use, providing an opportunity for cycling enthusiasts to come and try it out.

For more information on pricing and bookings, individuals can contact the Filton Town Council or email the clerk, Lesley Reuben. The council can provide information on the charges that apply for the use of the track. The park is conveniently located near the Filton Sports and Leisure Centre, making it easily accessible for visitors.

Overall, Filton Cycle Speedway offers an exceptional facility for cycling enthusiasts in Bristol. Whether you're an experienced cyclist or just starting out, the park provides an exciting track for training and racing. Come and experience the thrill of cycle speedway at Filton Cycle Speedway, where the passion for cycling shines through.