Amateur Night at SSEH

A Wind Tunnel Experience for All Cyclists

Curious how fast you could be with the right setup?

On Amateur Night, our world-class wind tunnel becomes your personal testing ground. Whether you’re performance-driven or just love your bike, this is your chance to ride in the same tunnel used by elite athletes.

Step inside, feel the airflow, and finally see what’s really happening when the wind hits your body and your kit.

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Why Cyclists Love It

Improve performance

See aerodynamic trends

Try new products

Cut through the noise

Low cost use of a wind tunnel

Make new friends

Details

Time

6pm – 10pm

Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the start of your session in order to attend briefing

Price

£195 (incl. VAT)

Includes 45 mins of wind tunnel time

Location

Silverstone Sports Engineering Hub, Unit 1129, Silverstone Park, Buckingham Rd, Silverstone, Towcester, NN12 8FU

Duration

45 mins

wind tunnel per person

Please note: No guidance provided, just the tunnel, live raw data, and the opportunity to be your own aerodynamicist for the evening.

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Only 5 places per session. High demand. Limited availability.

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You will benefit from:

Real aerodynamic testing

Ride in a fully controlled environment. No weather. No traffic. Just you, your bike and pure data.

Instant gear comparisons

Full access to our equipment room. Swap helmets, skinsuits, wheels or bike setups and see exactly what creates smoother, faster airflow.

Find your best position

Experiment safely with different riding positions. Small tweaks can unlock big speed gains.

Buy smarter

Thinking about expensive gear? Test it first and see if it truly saves you watts.

Unlock extra speed

A better position and cleaner airflow can mean:

  • More speed for the same effort

  • Less fatigue

  • Faster TT and sportive times

Ride with confidence

Leave knowing your choices are backed by real evidence, not guesswork. You will leave with a personalised post-session PDF including:

        • Images
        • Videos
        • Key stats from your time in the tunnel

And of course enjoy a rare and memorable experience
Very few cyclists ever get to ride inside a wind tunnel. It’s a story, a learning moment and a serious bragging right.

Where to find us

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