Luis Puig Palace

Luis Puig Palace (Valencian: Palau Velòdrom Lluís Puig, Spanish: Palacio Velódromo Luis Puig) is an arena in Valencia, Spain. It is primarily used for indoor sports and hosted the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships. The arena also hosts a 250 metres (270 yd) painted concrete cycling track which played host to the 1992 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. It has a capacity of 6,500 people.

Luis Puig Palace
Interior of the velodrome
Full namePalau Velòdrom Lluís Puig
LocationValencia, Spain
Coordinates39°30′2.3″N 0°25′38.4″W
Capacity6,500
Field size250 m (270 yd) track
SurfaceConcrete
Opened1992

See also

References

    Events and tenants
    Preceded by UCI Track Cycling World Championships
    Venue

    1992
    Succeeded by
    Preceded by European Indoor Championships in Athletics
    Venue

    1998
    Succeeded by
    Preceded by
    C.D. Jamor
    Lisbon
    European Swimming Championships (SC)
    Venue

    2000
    Succeeded by
    Wezenberg
    Antwerp
    Preceded by IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics
    Venue

    2008
    Succeeded by


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