Description
Oakley Road Pump Track, also known as Shepshed BMX Track, is a two-lane asphalt track of rollers and berms in the Oakley Road recreation area in Shepshed, beside the skatepark. It is the home track of Shepshed BMX Club, a volunteer-run club affiliated to British Cycling.
The Track
- The track is a long loop with two straights of rollers and a berm at each end, laid out on a grassy slope beside the trees.
- It was resurfaced in asphalt by MAC Groundwork Contractors, and the asphalt follows the shape of the berms and rollers.
- Whether the track is open to everyone outside club sessions is not published, so let us know in the comments if you have ridden it casually.
Shepshed BMX Club
- Shepshed BMX Club is a volunteer-led freestyle and recreation club affiliated to British Cycling, based at the track, and it welcomes riders of all levels.
- It runs open club rides, usually on Saturdays, and posts the next confirmed date on its website and its Facebook page.
- Dates can change with the weather and volunteer availability, so check before you travel.
Also in the Park
- The track sits in the Oakley Road recreation area next to green space and play facilities.
- A skatepark sits a short walk away on the same recreation ground, so riders and skaters can share a visit.
Getting Here
- The track is in the Oakley Road recreation area in Shepshed (LE12 9AU), beside the skatepark.
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- Photo: Studio One Photography, a still from their YouTube video