Thousands gather for outdoor speed skating marathon, the Elfstedentocht
1:34
Thousands gather for outdoor speed skating marathon, the Elfstedentocht
Mar 4, 2020
CBS News
Elfstedentocht: The outdoor skating race that brings the Netherlands to a standstill
13:23
Elfstedentocht: The outdoor skating race that brings the Netherlands to a standstill
Mar 8, 2020
CBS News
… the last Elfstedentocht was held? It is a legendary ice skating event where thousands of people skate 200 kilometers on natural ice through eleven Frisian cities. Yes… two hundred. On frozen canals. Outside. In winter. The problem? The ice has to be thick enough, and that almost never happens anymore. So every winter the Dutch look outside, talk about how cold it is, check the weather apps, and ask the same question: “Will there finally be an Elfstedentocht this year?” Spoiler alert: usually t
0:06
… the last Elfstedentocht was held? It is a legendary ice skating event where thousands of people skate 200 kilometers on natural ice through eleven Frisian cities. Yes… two hundred. On frozen canals. Outside. In winter. The problem? The ice has to be thick enough, and that almost never happens anymore. So every winter the Dutch look outside, talk about how cold it is, check the weather apps, and ask the same question: “Will there finally be an Elfstedentocht this year?” Spoiler alert: usually t
2K views4 months ago
FacebookDutch.online
The Elfstedentocht is the greatest speed skating race you’ve never heard of - CBC Sports
6:26
The Elfstedentocht is the greatest speed skating race you’ve never heard of - CBC Sports
Apr 17, 2019
CBC
Jordy van Dipte | The Dutch Archeologist on Instagram: "It Giet Oan! — The Elfstedentocht A 200-kilometer skating marathon across frozen canals, lakes, and rivers, linking 11 historic Frisian cities. Since 1909, it’s only happened 15 times — and only when the entire route freezes solid. With brutal winters, legendary battles like the “Hell of ’63,” and the magic words It giet oan sparking nationwide euphoria, the Elfstedentocht is more than sport — it’s a piece of Dutch soul. ❄️🇳🇱 #Elfstedento
1:49
Jordy van Dipte | The Dutch Archeologist on Instagram: "It Giet Oan! — The Elfstedentocht A 200-kilometer skating marathon across frozen canals, lakes, and rivers, linking 11 historic Frisian cities. Since 1909, it’s only happened 15 times — and only when the entire route freezes solid. With brutal winters, legendary battles like the “Hell of ’63,” and the magic words It giet oan sparking nationwide euphoria, the Elfstedentocht is more than sport — it’s a piece of Dutch soul. ❄️🇳🇱 #Elfstedento
918.7K views9 months ago
Instagramthe_dutch_archeologist0
Elfstedentocht 1985 Documentary (The Eleven Cities) part 1/2
15:00
Elfstedentocht 1985 Documentary (The Eleven Cities) part 1/2
7.3K viewsSep 29, 2012
YouTubeYrrah0010
Elfstedentocht 1942 Eleven Cities Skating Tour • @1MEMO 20260110
0:44
Elfstedentocht 1942 Eleven Cities Skating Tour • @1MEMO 20260110
90 views4 months ago
YouTubeMichel van der Burg | Miracles•Media
2:34:33
De 15e Friesche Elfstedentocht 1997 | 15th Frisian Eleven Cities ice skating Tour
2.1K views7 months ago
YouTubeWillem Hopman
13:15
Elfstedentocht | 60 Minutes Archive
16.6K viewsFeb 25, 2025
YouTube60 Minutes
2:53
Eleven Cities Tour: Dutch skaters hope for a weather miracle
30.8K viewsFeb 14, 2021
YouTubeAl Jazeera English
32:29
Elfstedentocht 1985 (English)
25.6K viewsMar 6, 2019
YouTubeFries Film & Audio Archief
0:47
It giet oan! Janny en André varen de Elfstedentocht. Het belooft een bijzonder avontuur over de Friese sloten, kanalen en meren te worden. 📺 Denkend aan Holland, de Elfstedentocht: vanaf zondag 2 januari om 21.35 uur op NPO 1. | Omroep MAX
158.4K viewsDec 29, 2021
FacebookOmroep MAX
9:24
HEA! De laatste Elfstedenfietser
71.5K viewsJun 1, 2012
YouTubeOmrop Fryslân
Why the Netherlands will never have an 'Elfstedentocht' (Eleven Cities Tour) again
Feb 26, 2018
dutchreview.com
26:21
Eleven Cities Tour route Leeuwarden CP Leeuwarden @2024#093
4.5K viewsJun 16, 2024
YouTubeEngel Bos Camperaar
De Elfstedentocht 2026: Route met de fiets, auto of camper?
Apr 25, 2024
reisroutes.nl
De Elfstedentocht | Tocht der tochten van Friesland
Mar 31, 2018
friesland.nl
3:56
Jordy van Dipte | The Dutch Archeologist on Instagram: "That grainy Polygoon Journaal footage captures one of the coldest moments in Dutch history. The Elfstedentocht of 1963 was not just a race — it was a battle against ice, wind, and exhaustion. Skaters pushed on through blizzards, frozen faces, and near-unbearable cold. Only a handful reached the finish. This wasn’t sport. This was survival on skates. A reminder of what winter in the Netherlands can truly mean. #itgietoan #elfstedentocht #dut
136.4K views4 months ago
Instagramthe_dutch_archeologist0
33:40
FIETSELFSTEDENTOCHT 2023: De hoogtepunten
12.7K viewsMay 30, 2023
YouTubeOmrop Fryslân
15:42
Epic Elfstedentocht on Skates: Through Friesland’s Fairytale Towns & Stunning Nature
18K views8 months ago
YouTubeGerard's skeeler avonturen / skateblogs
1:32
NEDERLAND, Elfstedentocht Franeker 1997 / THE NETHERLANDS, Eleven Cities Tour Franeker 1997
36K viewsJan 2, 2009
YouTubeLibraFilmsBV
Public Service Broadcasting - Elfstedentocht (Parts 1 & 2)
5.6M viewsApr 19, 2014
discogs.com
39:56
Andere Tijden Sport Elfstedentocht de wedstrijd van 1963
153.7K viewsJan 17, 2013
YouTubeNiels van Kesteren
1:07
(11) ELFSTEDENTOCHT 1986
41.5K viewsDec 11, 2009
YouTubeMatthijs Rodijk
8:55
Wanneer schaatsen we de Elfstedentocht?
50.8K viewsFeb 13, 2021
YouTubeHet Klokhuis
4:17
Fiets Elfstedentocht 2025
264 views10 months ago
YouTubeRobbie
2:53
Al 25 jaar geen Elfstedentocht
60.7K viewsJan 4, 2022
YouTubeNOS Jeugdjournaal
16:30
Elfstedentocht 1963
6.3K viewsMar 6, 2019
YouTubeFries Film & Audio Archief
26:28
Elfstedentocht 1956
364 views6 months ago
YouTubeFries Film & Audio Archief
2:28:00
Elfstedentocht 1963 - van start tot finish
2.3K viewsFeb 20, 2024
YouTubeTheo Dorus
See more
Static thumbnail place holder