Ordrup velodrome

Ordrupbanen

2000 poster to the final event in the velodrome
Ordrup Location within Denmark
Address	Copenhagen Denmark
Location	Ordrup
Coordinates	55°40′N 12°34′E / 55.667°N 12.567°E / 55.667; 12.567
Capacity	16,000
Surface	Cement
Opened	29 July 1888
Closed	2000
Years active	1888–2000

The Ordrup Velodrome was a cycling track in Ordrup near Copenhagen, Denmark. The track was built on Ejgaarden's land in the Gentofte Municipality in 1888 and was closed in 2000. It hosted the world track cycling championships for a record of nine times: in 1896, 1903, 1909, 1914, 1921, 1931, 1949 and 1956.^[1]