Pictorial History of Alpenrose Velodrome

The Early Years

The track starts as dirt (Alpenrose Dairy Gazette, Aug., 1962)

The track starts as dirt (Alpenrose Dairy Gazette, Aug., 1962)

Yes I said dirt (Alpenrose Dairy Gazette, Sep., 1962)

Yes I said dirt (Alpenrose Dairy Gazette, Sep., 1962)

It looked more like a cyclo cross course

It looked more like a cyclo cross course

A Real Track

Then came the real thing

Then came the real thing

And the real fun started

And the real fun started

Even the little ones enjoyed it

Even the little ones enjoyed it

1967 Nationals

1967 Nationals

Look at all the jerseys

Look at all the jerseys

Good view from under the rain cover

Good view from under the rain cover

1989 Nationals

1989 Nationals

Even the media takes notice

Even the media takes notice

This is why we have rain covers

This is why we have rain covers

Ouch, let's try to avoid this

Ouch, let’s try to avoid this

Look at all the people

Look at all the people