Photo: Cycling track in the newly completed Laoshan Velodrome

Laoshan Velodrome, the track cycling venue for the Beijing 2008 Olympic and Paralympic Games, is located close to the West Fifth Ring Road, across from Shijingshan Amusement Park. Occupying a land surface area of 33,320 sq m, the three-story building is 33.8 meters tall and capable of seating 6,000, with 3,000 permanent seats and 3,000 temporary seats. The photo shows its cycling track.