2025 European Speed Skating Championships


The 2025 European Speed Skating Championships were held from 10 to 12 January 2025, at the Thialf in Heerenveen, Netherlands. Sander Eitrem won the men´s allround championship and established new Norwegian records for the 5000 and 10000 meters. Antoinette Rijpma-de Jong became women´s allround champion for the fourth time in a row. Jutta Leerdam won her third European sprint title and the men´s European sprint title was for Jenning de Boo.

Format

Since 2017, in odd years, the Championships contain four separate events with four races each:
  • Women Sprint: two races each of 500 and 1000 meters
  • Women Allround: 500, 1500, 3000 and 5000 meters
  • Men Sprint: two races each of 500 and 1000 meters
  • Men Allround: 500, 1500, 5000 and 10000 meters
Competitors score points in each race. The points are calculated as the average time per 500 meter. The competitor with the least points after four races wins the event.

Schedule

All times are local.
DateTimeEvents
10 January19.00500 m women sprint 1st race
10 January19:28500 m men sprint 1st race
10 January20.071000 m women sprint 1st race
10 January20:551000 m men sprint 1st race
11 January10.55500 m women sprint 2nd race
11 January11.23500 m men sprint 2nd race
11 January12:06500 m women all-round
11 January12:34500 m men all-round
11 January13:171000 m women sprint 2nd race
11 January14.051000 m men sprint 2nd race
11 January14.523000 women all-round
11 January16.075000 m men all-round
12 January13:401500 women all-round
12 January14:351500 m men all-round
12 January15:295000 m women all-round
12 January16:2310000 m men all-round