Herne Hill Velodrome launches 'The Big Finish' crowdfunding campaign

The venue's new pavilion needs fitting-out, and the Friends of Herne Hill are looking for the public's help

Photo: Daniel Gould

The Friends of Herne Hill Velodrome have started a crowdfunding campaign to raise the money needed to fit-out the venue's new pavilion.

The group hopes to gain £75,000 in pledges from members of the public to complete the restoration project at the legendary outdoor velodrome.

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Jack Elton-Walters hails from the Isle of Wight, and would be quick to tell anyone that it's his favourite place to ride. He has covered a varied range of topics for Cycling Weekly, producing articles focusing on tech, professional racing and cycling culture. He moved on to work for Cyclist Magazine in 2017 where he stayed for four years until going freelance. He now returns to Cycling Weekly from time-to-time to cover racing, review cycling gear and write longer features for print and online.