Cycling hall in Schwerin: A million dollar project for the future!

Cycling hall in Schwerin: A million dollar project for the future!

In Schwerin, a lot is happening in the area of cycling! The construction of the new cycling hall, a central project to strengthen the cycling in the city, is in full swing. Olympic champion Stefan Nimke and world champion Lea-Sophie Friedrich have laid the foundation of their careers here, and soon further talents will be able to train in this innovative hall. With a total volume of 25 million euros, the project is financed by the city of Schwerin, the state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania and the federal government, whereby the country is of 16 million euros. The city has also decided an annual grant obligation of 50,000 euros for the operating costs to secure the sustainable use of the hall Schwerin-lokal.de .

But planning and implementation are not without challenges. During the construction phase, the costs of originally estimated 22.7 million euros rose to 25 million euros, which is a thorn in the side of the local Greens. Despite this criticism, the foundation stone with Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig (SPD) took place last year, and progress is now visible - the shell has already been completed and the building rests on 339 concrete piles.

construction progress and possible uses

The inner field of the hall with its impressive dimensions of 118 x 68 meters is equipped with a 250 -meter -long bike. The special cycle track from eight years of mature spruce ensures optimal training conditions. But not only cyclists get their money's worth here: the hall is also designed for other sports such as handball, volleyball and badminton. During school, sports high schools can also benefit from this modern facility Schwerin.news .

The steel construction work will begin in October with the aim of having covered the hall by the end of the year. The first rounds are expected to take place in the middle of next year. However, there are also open questions, such as financing in the event of any further cost increases and compliance with the climate balance of the construction project. An exciting time for Schwerin and cycling!

The context of sustainable sports facilities

The discussions of the 2nd German sports facility day are also related to this development. The challenges and perspectives of sustainable and barrier -free sports facilities in Germany were talked about here. It was expressed that the new cycling hall in Schwerin is part of a larger vision of further developing sporty infrastructure against the background of ecological, social and economic criteria dbs-npc.de .

The local community shows great interest in the hall, which should not only be a place for training and competitions, but also to help promote young sports in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. With various uses and a clear focus on the future of the sports infrastructure, the cycling hall offers many perspectives - both for athletes and for the entire region.