Originally Posted by Phil_gretz

I've been using "velodrome bike" more frequently with non bike people, as in, "you know how in a velodrome, the riders cannot coast on their bikes?". They just might know what a velodrome is, and may have seen the riders on the track on TV.

This, despite the sad fact that my fixed gear has brakes, and has never seen the inside of a velodrome. Sad.