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World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.

World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.

 

World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.

Marathonschaatsen, Borlänge, 16 Feb 2008.

Men 150 km, women 100 km.

Since I was in Borlänge in the landscape Dalarna I went to lake Runn/Ösjön for some
recreational skating. Instead I found myself in the middle of this race.

Read more about this particular race here: Schaatspeloton.nl (opens in separate window).


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.
The women class started at 9 am.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.
The men started 4 minutes later.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.
In the second lap the men pack caught up the woman pack. (Each lap was 6,8 km).


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.
David Hjalmarsson. (This photo is unfair, he was right behind the pack and caught up
with them.)


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.
In the middle is Elma de Vries who finally won the women class.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.
Ruud Aerts who finally won the men class.
(Crop from the photo above.)


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.
These two skaters were in the lead for a while.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


World Grand Prix Marathon Speed Skating 2008.


Unfortunately I had to leave before the race was finished.


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