from £102.51
Cheapest
(as of 16 Sept)
Ciudad de México • Mexico •
Capacity 6,800
Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar
Radamés Treviño S/N, Jardín Balbuena, Venustiano Carranza, 15900 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico Open in Google Maps
Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar, Ciudad de México, hosts 2 upcoming events between 31 Oct 2026 and 8 Dec 2026, with tickets from £102.51. Capacity is 6,800.
Tickets from £102.51
On sale now 2 upcoming events
Upcoming shows and schedule
Across October and December 2026, Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar hosts 2 upcoming events. Featured headliners include Shimza & Co - Zamna and Atarashii Gakko!. Tickets currently start from £102.51.
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Upcoming events at Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar
from £315.41 (as of 16 Sept)
What time do doors open at Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar?
Door opening times usually vary depending on the specific event, but generally, entry begins 1-2 hours before the scheduled start time.
Most upcoming dates start at 17:00 (1 of 2 listed dates); each event page carries its own start time.
Door times vary by event — check your ticket or the venue's own website on the day.
About Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar: Layout, History & Architecture
Constructed for the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, the Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar exemplifies modernist sports architecture. Its defining feature is the steeply banked concrete cycling track, encircled by robust, tiered concrete stands designed to accommodate approximately 6,000 to 7,000 spectators. For non-sporting events, the central infield area is typically configured as a flat standing floor, while the permanent stands offer elevated, if somewhat distant, viewing perspectives. The design prioritizes structural functionality and large-scale public access, resulting in expansive, open spaces. Acoustically, the inherent nature of a velodrome – a vast structure of hard concrete surfaces and often partially open or high-ceilinged – presents significant challenges for musical performances. Sound disperses readily, and natural reverberation is pronounced, necessitating powerful, highly directional public address systems to achieve any semblance of clarity across the hall.
The Live Experience & Current Schedule
Ingress for events at the Velódromo typically occurs through dedicated gates positioned along the perimeter, channeling attendees either onto the infield standing area or into the concourse behind the spectator stands. Concessions for refreshments and merchandise are generally provided via temporary kiosks. For concerts, the central infield fosters a high-density standing environment, while the tiered concrete seating offers elevated sightlines, though specific stage visibility can vary based on stage placement relative to the cycling track and the angle of the stands. The overall atmosphere is characteristic of a large-scale outdoor or semi-outdoor event, with vast crowds and open-air dynamics. With 2 live performances scheduled, upcoming entry prices start from £102.51. The next confirmed event on the calendar is Shimza & Co - Zamna on 31st October 2026.
How do I get to Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar, Ciudad de México?
Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar is at Radamés Treviño S/N, Jardín Balbuena, Venustiano Carranza, 15900 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico. Open in Google Maps
By train and tube
While the Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar is a prominent landmark in Mexico City, it does not have a direct train station immediately adjacent for national or international rail travel in the way European cities might. For intercity travel, the primary rail hub would be the stations serving Mexico City, such as the former Buenavista station or others connected to the nation’s rail network, though these are primarily for long-distance freight and limited passenger services. For travel within Mexico City, the Metro system is the most efficient and widely used form of public transport. The nearest Metro stations to the general vicinity of the Velódromo are often several kilometres away, requiring a subsequent bus or taxi journey. Train services from other major Mexican cities, if available, would terminate at stations requiring onward travel via other means to reach the Velódromo.
By bus
The Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar is well-served by Mexico City's extensive public bus network, making it accessible from various parts of the sprawling metropolis. Numerous local bus routes (rutas) converge in the vicinity of the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez and the surrounding Olympic facilities, where the Velódromo is located. Key routes often include those running along major avenues that border the Magdalena Mixhuca Sports City. These routes connect the Velódromo to central districts, outlying neighbourhoods, and major transport interchanges like Metro stations. For example, routes originating from areas like Pantitlán or Ciudad Deportiva can provide direct access. Journey times from the city centre can vary significantly depending on traffic, typically ranging from 30 to 60 minutes. The primary local transport operator is the Sistema de Movilidad Integrada (MI) of Mexico City, which coordinates bus, Metro, and other transit services.
By car and parking
Driving to the Velódromo Olímpico Agustín Melgar is a common option, especially for those travelling from outside the immediate city centre or preferring the convenience of a private vehicle. The venue is situated within the Ciudad Deportiva Magdalena Mixhuca, accessible via major thoroughfares. A useful postcode for navigation systems would be 15850, which covers the general area of the Sports City. Driving directions often involve heading towards Viaducto Piedad or Avenida Río Churubusco, then following signs for Ciudad Deportiva. Parking is typically available within the designated areas of the Magdalena Mixhuca Sports City during events, though availability can be limited, and charges often apply. These parking areas are usually on-site surface lots. There are no formal park and ride schemes directly linked to the Velódromo itself. Accessible parking spaces are generally allocated within the main parking zones, with designated drop-off points near the venue entrances.