Étiquette : speed skating worlds nankin

42: number of countries taking part in the 2016 World Championships of Speed Skating in Nanjing, China, including 8 new nations, like Egypt. Number distribution per category 134 senior men 77 senior women 113 junior men 91 junior women Speed Skating Infrastructures 4 lanes: While the 100 m had only 3 lanes last year, it … Continued

The speed skating track of Nankin, where the 2016 Worlds of Speed Skating will take place, is 200-m long and 6-m wide, and has a Vesmaco surface, meeting the international requirements of the FIRS (International Federation of Roller Sports). A 2-m wide sidelane goes around the whole track to make it easier for both pedestrians … Continued

The long-awaited date and location of the 2016 world masters marathon championships were finally announced by the FIRS! The veterans will fly to China for the 10th edition of those worlds. They will take place in Nankin, on September 18th, at the same time as the senior world championships of speed skating, quite a rational … Continued