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The first weekly races were held at the Knoxville Raceway in 1954. After internal issues with the sanctioning body—the Southern Iowa Stock Car Racing Association—in 1956, Marion Robinson of Des Moines, Iowa was appointed as race promoter. During Robinson's tenure, the cars progressed from stock cars to modifieds to supermodifieds to sprint ...
The 2025 European Speed Skating Championships were held from 10 to 12 January 2025, at the Thialf in Heerenveen, Netherlands. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Sander Eitrem won the men´s allround championship and established new Norwegian records for the 5000 and 10000 meters.
It is part of the European Championships since 2018 and the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships of 2018-19. Official results are recorded since the 2015-2016 skating season. [2] The first World Cup with a team sprint event was on November 14th, 2015, a race that was won by the team from Japan.
The speedway has become a pioneer in dirt track racing over the years. It was one of the first tracks in the nation to run the now popular 305 sprint car division. In 2000, Jim Ford created the dirt truck division as an affordable entry level into dirt track racing. [4] Similar divisions have since spread across the nation.
Starting in 2017, in odd years, the men's and women's European Sprint Speed Skating Championships are also held at the same time and venue. Starting in 2018, in even years, the men's and women's single distance championships are held instead of Allround and Sprint championships.
The World Sprint Speed Skating Championships are annual speed skating championships. The championships are held over a two-day period, with the skaters racing one 500 m and one 1,000 m each day (so-called sprint combination).
The 2022 World Allround Speed Skating Championships were held at the Vikingskipet in Hamar, Norway, on 5 and 6 March 2022. [1] ... 159.305 Antoinette de Jong
Shani Davis is the only men's speed skater who won world titles at three different championships – World Allround Championships (2005 and 2006), World Sprint Championships and World Single Distances Championships (8 gold medals in 2004–2015).