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EHDC Dragon Boat Regatta
Man power.
Saturday, August 31 2013

For this dragon boat regatta, three races are scheduled. Participants will race 200, 500 or 2000 metres in the complex which is usually used for Bosbaan rowing. The start will take place simultaneously on six lines. Teams can be mixed sex and age.

Friday Night Skate, rollerskating
Inline Amsterdam.
All year long

Discover Amsterdam on skates! Every Friday, meet in the Vondelpark and set off in a group on a loop of about 20 km through the city. Led by volunteers, you can skate in safety. There is just one condition for participation, however: you must be able

Mission Olympic
Taking part is what's important.
Friday, May 31 2013

The young sportspeople who have taken part in different regional championships are gathering together at the Olympic stadium inAmsterdam.These athletes are competing against each other to take part in the National Schools Championships. All have the

Netherlands Athletics Championships
Athletic glory.
From Saturday, July 20 2013 to Sunday, July 21 2013

Each year the Netherlands Athletics Championships are held in Amsterdam and the best in the various athletics disciplines, in both track and field, will be crowned national champions.Don't miss the opportunity to see some of the cream of Dutch athle

Pinkster Tournament
Game, set and match!
From Monday, June 17 2013 to Thursday, June 20 2013

Smashing Pink is the largest gay and lesbian tennis club in the world and it has celebrated its fifteenth birthday in 2011. As they do every year, the club is holding its Pinkster Tournament in the heart of Amsterdam.Over two hundred participants, b

Six Days of Amsterdam, cycling race
Back on track in the land of the bicycle.
From Monday, October 21 2013 to Saturday, October 26 2013

Organised for the first time in 2001, the Six Days of Amsterdam brings the cream of cycling to the capital’s velodrome.It’s an opportunity to watch some spectacular and thrilling racing in the home of cycling, with much intensity and passion both on

The Netherlands - Hungary, qualifying match for World Cup football 2014
No easy feat.
Friday, October 11 2013

The Euro 2012 football event is barely over before the 2014 World Cup already gets into gear. The Netherlands, world champion runners-up, will have to tackle the qualifying matches which will be no easy feat. Not only will the Dutch have to take on

Windmill Windup 2013
Fantastic Frisbee.
From Friday, June 14 2013 to Sunday, June 16 2013

The Frisbee has become a sport in its own right, as evidenced by the impressive annual gathering at the Amsterdam Windmill Windup. This is the biggest tournament on grass in Europe. More than 1,200 Frisbee players participate each year. Between high

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