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A set of tour-style ice skates against a wall
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Ice skating returns to Dutch towns amid lower temperatures
2 February 2025 - 18:50
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An ice master inspects the newly formed ice surface from a footbridge. The sprayed ice rink at the Winterswijkse IJsvereniging is among the first to open for skating after just a few nights of frost. 14 Jan. 2026
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Natural ice skating begins in Winterswijk
14 January 2025 - 08:30
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Skating marathon on natural ice, 8 February 2012
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Gov't shoots down pleas for skating marathon on natural ice
12 February 2021 - 16:50
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First natural ice skating marathon of the season in Noordlaren, Groningen, 18 Jan 2017
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Skaters plead for natural ice marathons to be allowed
8 February 2021 - 17:20

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