| The Elfstedentocht (or, in West Frisian, Alvestêdetocht, English translation: "Eleven Cities Tour") is the world's largest and longest speed skating competition and leisure skating tour, and is held irregularly in the province of Friesland, Netherlands.
The tour, almost 200 km in length, is conducted on frozen canals, rivers and lakes between the eleven historic Frisian cities. (source Wikipedia). |