Inline-Speedskatingbahn des SSC Köln
SSC Köln's club-owned 200-metre inline speed skating track in Weidenpesch.
The SSC Köln inline speed skating track is a club-owned roller sports track at the Weidenpesch district sports facility in the Niehl quarter of Cologne. It was built in 2020 on a former cinder pitch and conforms to the rules of the World Skate roller sports federation.
At a glance
- Type
- Inline speed skating and roller sports track
- Location
- Scheibenstraße, 50737 Cologne, at the Weidenpesch district sports facility
- Track
- oval, asphalt loop, 200 metres long and 6.50 metres wide
- Banking
- curves banked at 16 percent
- Infield
- roughly 800 m² asphalt practice rectangle
- Grounds
- about 4,800 m², leased from the City of Cologne
- Operating club
- Speed Skating Club Köln 1998 e.V. (SSC Köln)
- Audience
- children, teenagers and adults, from recreational to competitive sport
Things to do here
- Pick up speed lapping the 200-metre asphalt oval
- Try fast inline speed skating through the banked curves
- Practise your first moves and technique on the calm inner training rectangle
- Join in with the SSC Köln club training or holiday workshop
- Watch the young skaters during their training sessions
The track
The track is a 200-metre, 6.50-metre-wide asphalt oval with curves banked at 16 percent, following the rules of the World Skate roller sports federation. Inside the oval lies a roughly 800 m² asphalt practice rectangle. The grounds cover about 4,800 m² in total. According to the club, SSC Köln is the first inline skating club in North Rhine-Westphalia to have its own track.
Club & training
The facility is run by Speed Skating Club Köln 1998 e.V. (SSC Köln). The club was founded on 3 September 1998 and has carried its current name since 2013. It is a member of the German Roller Sports and Inline Federation (DRIV) and the State Sports Federation of NRW. Its focus is on regular club training and holiday workshops that introduce children and teenagers to safe inline skating. It also offers a recreational sports programme and competitive training and racing.
Location & getting there
The track is on Scheibenstraße in the north of Cologne, within the Weidenpesch district sports facility. The club answers enquiries by email at info@ssc-koeln.org.
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Address
Scheibenstraße
50737 Köln
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Sources & links
- Official website
- Official website (retrieved 2026-06-28)
- Google Maps (retrieved 2026-06-28)
Auto-generated, last verified: 2026-06-30
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