Elfstedentocht: Dutch 11 Cities Tour

Information about Elfstedentocht,an 11 cities ice skating tour in the Netherlands. See also more about Netherlands Skating, more about European Skating, and about Skating World Wide.

The Eleven cities skating Tours can only take place in severe winters when temperatures drop to around -10 degrees centigrade and the natural ice along the entire course is at least 15 centimetres (6 inches) thick.

EVENT: Elfstedentocht
DESCRIPTION: Eleven cities ice skating tour
FIRST HELD: January 2, 1909
LAST HELD: January 4, 1997
ORGANIZER: Vereniging De Friesche Elf Steden
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