PLANS to build an indoor velodrome for cyclists in the West Midlands as a legacy of the Commonwealth Games have received the backing of the region s mayor. Dave Viner from Halesowen Athletic & Cycling Club, based at Manor Abbey Stadium in Halesowen, has spearheaded the campaign since it was confirmed the Games would be held in Birmingham 2022. Charlie Dickens from Stourbridge, a big fan of the sport, has also been playing a key role in the campaign and has been managing a petition calling for an indoor track to be built in the region which has now attracted 8,164 signatures. And on Sunday (April 18) - West Midlands Mayor Andy Street stopped off at Manor Abbey Stadium and confirmed he has committed to backing the campaign in his manifesto.