The Joe Ciavola Velodrome, also called the State Cycling Centre, is a cycling venue in Thornbury, Melbourne.
It was built as a training centre for the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games. The indoor track is 250 metres long and is used by cyclists for training and racing.
The velodrome is part of the Darebin International Sports Centre (DISC), which also includes:
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The State Lawn Bowls Centre
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The State Football Centre
There is seating for 500 people, and more seats can be added to hold up to 1,000 spectators.
This centre is a key place for cycling and other sports in Victoria.
Date last updated 14 July 2026
