Skating

All Dutch people wear clogs (wooden shoes) and if the weather condition are good skates. Through the whole world this image is attached to Dutch-men/woman. I have never weared clogs, but we like to keep this image. Nevertheless the skating saga is true.

Elfstedentocht

Year	Date	Winner	City	Time	Km
1909	2 jan	Minne Hoekstra	Warga	13.50	189
1912	7 februari	Coen de Koning	Arnhem	11.40	189
1917	27 januari	Coen de Koning	Etten-Leur	9.53	189
1929	12 februari	Karst Leemburg	Leeuwarden	11.09	191
1933	16 december	Abe de Vries Sipke Castelein	Dronrijp Wartena	9.53	195
1940	30 januari	Piet Keizer Auke Adema Cor Jongert Dirk van der Duim Sjouke Westra	De Lier Franeker Alkmaar Warga Warmenhuizen	11.30	198,5
1941	6 februari	Auke Adema	Franeker	9.19	198,5
1942	22 januari	Sietze de Groot	Weidum	8.44	198
1947	8 februari	Jan van der Hoorn	Ter Aar	10.51	191
1954	3 februari	Jeen van den Berg	Heerenveen	7.35	198,5
1956	14 februari	No winner (*)			190,5
1963	18 januari	Reinier Paping	Ommen	10.59	196,5
1985	21 februari	Evert van Benthem	St. Jansklooster	6.47	196,8
1986	26 februari	Evert van Benthem	St. Jansklooster	6.55	199,3
1997	4 januari	Henk Angenent	Alphen a/d Rijn	6.49	199,6

Speed Skating

The (most important) World records for Speed Skating.
The list is not complete.

Male

500 meter	1.000 meter	1.500 meter	5.000 meter	10.000 meter
Koelizjnikov, Pavel Salt Lake City 2019 Distance Time Split 100 9.67 9.67 500 33.61 23.94 Jenning de Boo 33.63, Salt Lake City, 2025 Jordan Stolz 33.69, Calgary, 2024	Stolz, Jordan Salt Lake City 2024 Distance Time Split 200 16.12 16.12 600 40.01 23.89 1.000 1:05.37 25.36	Nuis, Kjeld Salt Lake City 2019 Distance Time Split 300 23.26 23.26 700 47.18 23.92 1.100 1:12.38 25.20 1.500 1:40.17 27.79	Eitrem, Sander Inzel 2026 Distance Time Split 200 19.03 19.0 600 47.60 28.5 1.000 1:16.33 28.7 1.400 1:44.61 28.2 1.800 2:12.80 28.1 2.200 2:40.75 27.9 2.600 3:08.73 27.9 3.000 3:36.90 28.1 3.400 4:04.95 28.0 3.800 4:33.04 28.0 4.200 5:01.41 28.3 4.600 5:29.78 28.3 5.000 5:58.52 28.7	Ghiotto, Davide Calgary 2025 Distance Time Split Distance Time Split 400 34.45 34.45 5.200 6:31.52 29.82 800 1:04.12 29.67 5.600 7:01.35 29.83 1.200 1:33.85 29.73 6.000 7:31.05 29.70 1.600 2:03.61 29.76 6.400 8:00.81 29.76 2.000 2:33.40 29.79 6.800 8:30.55 29.74 2.400 3:03.15 29.75 7.200 9:00.28 29.73 2.800 3.32.92 29.77 7.600 9:30.10 29.82 3.200 4:02.70 29.78 8.000 9:59.95 29.85 3.600 4:32.45 29.75 8.400 10:29.78 29.83 4.000 5:02.18 29.73 8.800 10:59.50 29.72 4.400 5:31.95 29.77 9.200 11:29.15 29.65 4.800 6:01.70 29.75 9.600 11:58.40 29.25       10.000 12:25.69 27.29

External Links

• Elfstedentocht, English Wikipedia
• Alvestêdetocht, Fryske Wikipedia

Speed Skating

• Adelskalender Men's, all Below 165.000. The special interests of Evert Stenlund.
• Adelskalender Female's.
• Skating Jakub Majerski's Database

External Links

• ISU, International Skating Union Official Website
• KNSB, Koninklijke Nederlandse Schaats Bond