- Patinodrome
A patinodrome is an arena for
inline speed skating . They are oval tracks similar tovelodromes used fortrack cycling , but have flat straights and shallow-banked or no banked curves. They are typically outdoors or under cover with open or partial walls. Patinodromes are common in Europe, but rare in North America.Design
A patinodrome is generally about 400 m in circumference and may be surfaced with asphalt, concrete or similar material. The curves may be banked.
List of patinodromes
Quebec
* Sainte-Foy/Quebec, PQ Patinodrome - 418-653-6363
External links
* [http://www.intersports.co.uk/skating-sports/inline-speed-skating/venues-formats.html InterSports]
* [http://pagesperso-orange.fr/pibrac.roller/pages/club_historiquepag.html Pibrac Roller Skating]
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5Jca1aPa5A Video]
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