Thialf, Heerenveen

Location

Place	Heerenveen (NED)
Type	indoor - artificial
Height	0m
Capacity	10750
Open since	14 Oct 1967
Track length	400m

Track records

discipline	name		record	date
500 meters (M)	Tatsuya Shinhama	JPN	0:34.07	8 Mar 2020
1000 meters (M)	Pavel Kulizhnikov	RUS	1:07.09	12 Jan 2020
team sprint (M)	Alexandre St. Jean	CAN	1:19.75	11 Dec 2015
team sprint (M)	Vincent De Haître	CAN	1:19.75	11 Dec 2015
team sprint (M)	Gilmore Junio	CAN	1:19.75	11 Dec 2015
1500 meters (M)	Kjeld Nuis	NED	1:43.00	8 Mar 2020
3000 meters (M)	Patrick Roest	NED	3:35.26	19 Dec 2020
team pursuit (M)	Jan Blokhuijsen Koen Verweij Sven Kramer	NED	3:39.76	17 Nov 2012
3000 meters (M)	Sven Kramer	NED	3:41.48	20 Dec 2008
team pursuit (M)	Carl Verheijen Jochem Uytdehaage Sven Kramer	NED	3:43.77	3 Dec 2005
3000 meters (M)	Jelmer Beulenkamp	NED	3:52.67	25 Feb 1998
5000 meters (M)	Patrick Roest	NED	6:05.14	24 Jan 2021
2x500 meters (M)	Pavel Kulizhnikov	RUS	68.931	15 Feb 2015
10,000 meters (M)	Nils van der Poel	SWE	12:32.95	14 Feb 2021
sprint combination (M)	Pavel Kulizhnikov	RUS	138.445	7/8 Feb 2015
big combination (M)	Sven Kramer	NED	147.934	9/11 Feb 2007
500 meters (W)	Angelina Golikova	RUS	0:37.02	8 Mar 2020
1000 meters (W)	Brittany Bowe	USA	1:13.24	16 Dec 2018
team sprint (W)	Floor van den Brandt	NED	1:29.23	11 Dec 2015
team sprint (W)	Janine Smit	NED	1:29.23	11 Dec 2015
team sprint (W)	Margot Boer	NED	1:29.23	11 Dec 2015
1500 meters (W)	Ireen Wüst	NED	1:53.10	8 Mar 2020
team pursuit (W)	Miho Takagi Ayano Sato Nana Takagi	JPN	2:55.77	10 Nov 2017
3000 meters (W)	Natalya Voronina	RUS	3:56.85	31 Jan 2021
5000 meters (W)	Esmee Visser	NED	6:47.47	27 Jan 2019
2x500 meters (W)	Margot Boer	NED	75.320	28 Dec 2013
10,000 meters (W)	Carien Kleibeuker	NED	14:35.61	13 Mar 2018
sprint combination (W)	Christine Nesbitt	CAN	152.220	21/22 Jan 2011
small combination (W)	Ireen Wüst	NED	158.662	9/11 Feb 2007
sprint combination (W)	Bonnie Blair	USA	159.435	25/26 Feb 1989
small combination (W)	Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann	GER	163.020	13/15 Mar 1998

Championships

year	championship	date
1970	ECh Allround Women	31/1 Feb 1970
1971	ECh Allround Men	23/24 Jan 1971
1972	WCh Allround Women	4/5 Mar 1972
1974	WCh Allround Women	23/24 Feb 1974
1975	ECh Allround Men	25/26 Jan 1975
1976	WCh Allround Men	28/29 Feb 1976
1977	WCh Allround Men	12/13 Feb 1977
1980	WCh Allround Men	1/2 Mar 1980
1981	ECh Allround Women	17/18 Feb 1981
1982	ECh Allround Women	23/24 Jan 1982
1983	ECh Allround Women	22/23 Jan 1983
1985	WCh Sprint Men	23/24 Feb 1985
	WCh Sprint Women	23/24 Feb 1985
1987	WCh Allround Men	14/15 Feb 1987
1989	WCh Sprint Men	25/26 Feb 1989
	WCh Sprint Women	25/26 Feb 1989
1990	ECh Allround Men	19/21 Jan 1990
	ECh Allround Women	19/21 Jan 1990
1991	WCh Allround Men	9/10 Feb 1991
1992	ECh Allround Men	17/19 Jan 1992
	ECh Allround Women	17/19 Jan 1992
	WCh Allround Women	7/8 Mar 1992
1993	ECh Allround Men	22/24 Jan 1993
	ECh Allround Women	22/24 Jan 1993
1995	ECh Allround Men	6/8 Jan 1995
	ECh Allround Women	6/8 Jan 1995
1996	ECh Allround Men	19/21 Jan 1996
	ECh Allround Women	19/21 Jan 1996
	WCh Sprint Men	17/18 Feb 1996
	WCh Sprint Women	17/18 Feb 1996
1997	ECh Allround Men	10/12 Jan 1997
	ECh Allround Women	10/12 Jan 1997
1998	WCh Allround Men	13/15 Mar 1998
	WCh Allround Women	13/15 Mar 1998
1999	ECh Allround Men	8/10 Jan 1999
	ECh Allround Women	8/10 Jan 1999
	WCh Single Distances Men	12/14 Mar 1999
	WCh Single Distances Women	12/14 Mar 1999
2002	WCh Allround Men	15/17 Mar 2002
	WCh Allround Women	15/17 Mar 2002
2003	ECh Allround Men	3/5 Jan 2003
	ECh Allround Women	3/5 Jan 2003
2004	ECh Allround Men	9/11 Jan 2004
	ECh Allround Women	9/11 Jan 2004
2005	ECh Allround Men	7/9 Jan 2005
	ECh Allround Women	7/9 Jan 2005
2006	WCh Sprint Men	21/22 Jan 2006
	WCh Sprint Women	21/22 Jan 2006
2007	WCh Allround Men	9/11 Feb 2007
	WCh Allround Women	9/11 Feb 2007
2008	WCh Sprint Men	19/20 Jan 2008
	WCh Sprint Women	19/20 Jan 2008
2009	ECh Allround Men	9/11 Jan 2009
	ECh Allround Women	10/11 Jan 2009
2010	WCh Allround Men	19/21 Mar 2010
	WCh Allround Women	20/21 Mar 2010
2011	WCh Sprint Men	22/23 Jan 2011
	WCh Sprint Women	22/23 Jan 2011
2012	WCh Single Distances Men	22/25 Mar 2012
	WCh Single Distances Women	22/25 Mar 2012
2013	ECh Allround Men	11/13 Jan 2013
	ECh Allround Women	12/13 Jan 2013
2014	WCh Allround Men	22/23 Mar 2014
	WCh Allround Women	22/23 Mar 2014
2015	WCh Single Distances Men	12/15 Feb 2015
	WCh Single Distances Women	12/15 Feb 2015
2017	ECh Allround Women	6/7 Jan 2017
	ECh Sprint Men	6/7 Jan 2017
	ECh Allround Men	7/8 Jan 2017
	ECh Sprint Women	7/8 Jan 2017
2019	WCh Sprint Men	23/24 Feb 2019
	WCh Sprint Women	23/24 Feb 2019
2020	ECh Single Distances Men	10/12 Jan 2020
	ECh Single Distances Women	10/12 Jan 2020
2021	ECh Allround Men	16/17 Jan 2021
	ECh Allround Women	16/17 Jan 2021
	ECh Sprint Men	16/17 Jan 2021
	ECh Sprint Women	16/17 Jan 2021
	WCh Single Distances Men	11/14 Feb 2021
	WCh Single Distances Women	11/14 Feb 2021

World Cup events

#	season	world cup	date
1	1986-87	World Cup 1: Long distances	29/30 Nov 1986
2	1987-88	World Cup 1: Men	21/22 Nov 1987
3		World Cup 7: Final Women	19/20 Mar 1988
4	1988-89	World Cup 9: Final	18/19 Mar 1989
5	1989-90	World Cup 10: Final Men	10/11 Mar 1990
6	1990-91	World Cup 2: Men	1/2 Dec 1990
7	1991-92	World Cup 2: Men	30/1 Dec 1991
8	1992-93	World Cup 8: Final	13/14 Mar 1993
9	1993-94	World Cup 6: Final	19/20 Mar 1994
10	1994-95	World Cup 2: Long distances	3/4 Dec 1994
11	1995-96	World Cup 2	2/3 Dec 1995
12	1996-97	World Cup 2	30/1 Dec 1996
13	1997-98	World Cup 4	6/7 Dec 1997
14	1998-99	World Cup 2	21/22 Nov 1998
15	1999-00	World Cup 2	20/21 Nov 1999
16		World Cup 9: Final	19/20 Feb 2000
17	2000-01	World Cup 2	25/26 Nov 2000
18		World Cup 6	2/4 Feb 2001
19	2001-02	World Cup 6	11/13 Jan 2002
20	2002-03	World Cup 3	23/24 Nov 2002
21		World Cup 9: Final	7/9 Mar 2003
22	2003-04	World Cup 3	21/23 Nov 2003
23		World Cup 9: Final	27/29 Feb 2004
24	2004-05	World Cup 3	27/28 Nov 2004
25		World Cup 9: Final	18/20 Feb 2005
26	2005-06	World Cup 4	3/4 Dec 2005
27		World Cup 8: Final	3/5 Mar 2006
28	2006-07	World Cup 1	10/12 Nov 2006
29		World Cup 6	27/28 Jan 2007
30	2007-08	World Cup 4	7/9 Dec 2007
31		World Cup 9: Final	22/24 Feb 2008
32	2008-09	World Cup 2	14/16 Nov 2008
33		World Cup 8	14/15 Feb 2009
34	2009-10	World Cup 2	13/15 Nov 2009
35		World Cup 7: Final	12/14 Mar 2010
36	2010-11	World Cup 1	12/14 Nov 2010
37		World Cup 8: Final	4/6 Mar 2011
38	2011-12	World Cup 3	2/4 Dec 2011
39		World Cup 6	2/4 Mar 2012
40	2012-13	World Cup 1	16/18 Nov 2012
41		World Cup 9: Final	8/10 Mar 2013
42	2013-14	World Cup 6: Final	14/16 Mar 2014
43	2014-15	World Cup 4	12/14 Dec 2014
44		World Cup 6	7/8 Feb 2015
45	2015-16	World Cup 4	11/13 Dec 2015
46		World Cup 6: Final	11/13 Mar 2016
47	2016-17	World Cup 4	9/11 Dec 2016
48	2017-18	World Cup 1	10/12 Nov 2017
49	2018-19	World Cup 4	15/16 Dec 2018
50	2019-20	World Cup 6: Final	7/8 Mar 2020
51	2020-21	World Cup 1	22/24 Jan 2021
52		World Cup 2	29/31 Jan 2021

World records

#	discipline	name		record		date
1	5000 meters (W)	Andrea Schöne-Mitscherlich	GDR	7:40.97		23 Jan 1983
2	Small combination (W)	Andrea Schöne-Mitscherlich	GDR	177.669		22/23 Jan 1983
3	5000 meters (M)	Leo Visser	NED	6:47.01		14 Feb 1987
4	10,000 meters (M)	Geir Karlstad	NOR	14:03.92		15 Feb 1987
5	1500 meters (M)	Nikolay Gulyayev	URS	1:52.70		15 Feb 1987
6	Big combination (M)	Nikolay Gulyayev	URS	159.356		14/15 Feb 1987
7	3000 meters (W)	Yvonne van Gennip	NED	4:16.85		19 Mar 1987
8	3000 meters (M)	Leo Visser	NED	3:59.27		19 Mar 1987
9	500 meters (W)	Bonnie Blair	USA	0:39.43		19 Mar 1987
10	500 meters (M)	Nick Thometz	USA	0:36.55		19 Mar 1987
11	5000 meters (W)	Yvonne van Gennip	NED	7:20.36		20 Mar 1987
12	5000 meters (M)	Geir Karlstad	NOR	6:45.44		22 Nov 1987
13	1000 meters (M)	Igor Zhelezovsky	URS	1:12.58		25 Feb 1989
14	Sprint combination (W)	Bonnie Blair	USA	159.435		25/26 Feb 1989
15	Sprint combination (M)	Igor Zhelezovsky	URS	145.945		25/26 Feb 1989
16	3000 meters (M)	Johann Olav Koss	NOR	3:57.52		13 Mar 1990
17	5000 meters (M)	Johann Olav Koss	NOR	6:41.73		9 Feb 1991
18	10,000 meters (M)	Johann Olav Koss	NOR	13:43.54		10 Feb 1991
19	Big combination (M)	Johann Olav Koss	NOR	157.396		9/10 Feb 1991
20	Small combination (M)	Falko Zandstra	NED	159.753		16/17 Feb 1991
21	5000 meters (M)	Johann Olav Koss	NOR	6:38.77		22 Jan 1993
22	Big combination (M)	Falko Zandstra	NED	156.882		22/23 Jan 1993
23	5000 meters (M)	Johann Olav Koss	NOR	6:36.57		13 Mar 1993
24	5000 meters (M)	Gianni Romme	NED	6:30.63	*	7 Dec 1997
25	3000 meters (W)	Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann	GER	4:07.80	*	7 Dec 1997
26	1500 meters (M)	Rintje Ritsma	NED	1:48.88	*	20 Dec 1997
27	3000 meters (M)	Jelmer Beulenkamp	NED	3:52.67	*	25 Feb 1998
28	3000 meters (W)	Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann	GER	4:05.08	*	14 Mar 1998
29	Small combination (W)	Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann	GER	163.020	*	13/15 Mar 1998
30	Big combination (M)	Ids Postma	NED	153.367	*	13/15 Mar 1998
31	5000 meters (W)	Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann	GER	6:55.34	*	25 Nov 2000
32	10,000 meters (M)	Gianni Romme	NED	13:03.40	*	26 Nov 2000
33	Big combination (M)	Jochem Uytdehaage	NED	152.482	*	15/17 Mar 2002
34	Big combination (M)	Mark Tuitert	NED	151.691	*	9/11 Jan 2004
35	10,000 meters (M)	Carl Verheijen	NED	12:57.92	*	4 Dec 2005
36	10,000 meters (M)	Sven Kramer	NED	12:49.88	*	11 Feb 2007
37	Team pursuit (W)	Ayano Sato Miho Takagi Nana Takagi	JPN	2:55.77	*	10 Nov 2017
38	10,000 meters (M)	Nils van der Poel	SWE	12:32.95	*	14 Feb 2021
*	= skated on klap skates

World junior records

#	discipline	name		record		date
1	5000 meters (B)	Masahiko Omura	JPN	7:01.75		14 Feb 1987
2	1500 meters (B)	Masahiko Omura	JPN	1:55.90		15 Feb 1987
3	5000 meters (B)	Michael Spielmann	GDR	6:54.87		18 Mar 1989
4	1500 meters (B)	Ådne Søndrål	NOR	1:55.76		10 Mar 1990
5	3000 meters (B)	Falko Zandstra	NED	4:02.10		13 Mar 1990
6	Small combination (B)	Falko Zandstra	NED	159.753		16/17 Feb 1991
7	3000 meters (G)	Anni Friesinger	GER	4:21.12		19 Mar 1994
8	3000 meters (G)	Kirstin Holum	USA	4:16.25	*	6 Dec 1997
9	1500 meters (B)	Choi Jae-bong	KOR	1:52.25	*	6 Dec 1997
10	1500 meters (G)	Song Li	CHN	2:00.08	*	21 Nov 1999
11	5000 meters (B)	Sven Kramer	NED	6:26.63	*	18 Dec 2004
12	5000 meters (B)	Sven Kramer	NED	6:24.29	*	7 Jan 2005
*	= skated on klap skates

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