Monthly Archives: May 2009

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Bart Swings took the victory during the Regensburg marathon, the fourth stage of the German Blade Challenge.

Bart Swings (picture from archive) wins German Blade Challenge Regensburg

Swings escaped a few kilometers before the finish line with Severin Widmer from Switzerland and Felix Rijhnen from Germany and showed to be faster in the sprint finish.

Behind the three [...]

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Inline Speed Skating - highlights reel from the Steenwijk World on Wheels Criterium, Netherlands 2009.

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A double header again in the Netherlands, with the famous 'Klim van Steenwijk' on Saturday, and Almere the day after. Elma de Vries and Bianca Roosenboom both took a victory. Shane Dobbin finished second in Steenwijk.

Elma de Vries dominated the womens race. She attacked half way with Jolanda Langeland, who was satisfied with her second [...]

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The Belgian Natioanl Championships were held last weekend at the track in Zemst and the road course in Zandvoorde. Bart Swings won all distances, except one, which went to teammate Ferre Spruyt.

The championships were held on two days. Day 1 on the track in Zemst, with a 300m time trial, a 1,000m and a 5,000m [...]

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Busy weeks lay ahead for the CadoMotus mens World team. After one free weekend and two weeks of training, here's the schedule of what races lay ahead...

Busy weeks approaching for the CadoMotus men

May 16: Steenwijk World on Wheels (DJ, Shane)
May 16 - 17: Belgian Championship (Ferre, Maarten, Bart)
May 24: Regensburg German Blade Challenge (complete [...]

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A video presentation of last week's racing in Oldebroek and Emmeloord, Netherlands, thanks to Wichert Hoekert...

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Still only 17-years old, but with a mature skating technique and racing instinct thanks to years of back-to-back ice and inline seasons, Manon Kamminga has grabbed multiple European titles in her short career. As a last-year junior, she's eager to perform at the European and World championships...

Name: Manon KammingaBorn: April 7, 1992Personality: motivatedLives: Haulerwijk [...]

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Continuing a very positive start to season 2009, yesterday, during the first day of competition at the Heerde Skate-Off, CadoMotus athletes were again at the top of the podium...

The 20k elemination race late in the evening was won by Ferre Spruyt, who crossed the line together with Bart Swings. The entire team was at [...]

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Elma de Vries and Bart Swings both took a victory during the marathon double of Emmeloord, NL, Wednesday and Oldebroek, NL, Thursday. The typical Dutch criterium races of 40km were raced at a very high level, with big guns present from all over the World...
It was a high-class international field that hit the road [...]