2011 world road cycling champion Mark Cavendish visited the centre on the 31st of October 2011 and was a big hit with the 100 cyclists attending a free event hosted by Holiday Inn, an official hotel providor for the London 2012 Olympics.
The extremely popular world champion rode 10 laps of the circuit and also signed fans cycling jerseys and posed for photos in the oversubscribed event as well as being interviewed by the national press and television about his plans for 2012. Channel 4 News footage can be seen here:
Opening Times ALL TRACKS Monday & Tuesday 9:00-21:00 Wednesday & Thursday 9:00-20:00 Friday 9:00-17:00 Saturday & Sunday 8:00-17:00 Please note last entry is 1 hour before close. Last hire is 1.5 hours before close. See 'News' for track bookings.
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Ashton Playing Fields
Barkingside Recreation Ground
Barley Lane Recreation Ground
Brocket Way Open Space
Christchurch Green Recreation Ground
Churchfields Recreation Ground
Claybury Woods/Park
Clayhall Park
Cricklefields Athletics Ground
Crucible Park
Elmhurst Gardens
Fairlop Waters open space.
Glasbury House OEC
Goodmayes Park
Goodmayes Park Extension
Grove Road Gardens
Hainault Forest Country Park
Hainault Forest Golf Course
Hainault Recreation Ground/Forest Road
Lechmere Avenue
Loxford Park
Martley Drive Play Area
Oaks Lane Recreation Ground
Onslow Gardens
Ray Park
Redhouse Play Area
Redbridge Recreation Ground
Roding Valley Park
Rose Avenue Play Area
Seven Kings Park
South Park
Uphall Recreation Ground
Valentines Park
Wanstead Park
Westwood Recreation Ground
Mayfield Leisure Centre Kinfauns Road, Goodmayes, IG3 9QN