Novotna and Guyader triumph in Ostrava
- Yann Guyader on his way to be no. 1 - in Ostrava and the WIC Ranking
Ostrava, 15 June 2013: Kateřina Novotná (Czech National Team) finished as a winner amongst the women in the Kooperativa World Inline Cup, taking place in Ostrava, Czech Republic. The fastest man was Yann Guyader (EOSkates World Team, FRA) followed by two Venezuelans Leon Alfredo Moreno and Alexander José Bastidas (both Uus Maa Team).
Kateřina Novotná, going to represent the Czech Republic in short track at her fourth Olympics Games in Sochi, won her first WIC race after three second... read more ...
Ostrava – Sportive City
The metropolis of the Moravian-Silesian region is the second largest city in the Czech Republic and has the third largest population. It has got a very advantageous strategic position - it is located about 10 kilometres south of the Polish border and 50 kilometres west of the Slovak border. The distance from Ostrava to Praha is 360 km, to Brno 170 km, to the Polish City of Katowice 90 km, and to Vienna 310 km.There are the rivers of Odra, Ostravice, Opava, and Lučina flowing through the City.
Ostrava offers not only sport but a lot of cultural and social events, too – to the most popular ones belongs the music festival Colours of Ostrava, visited every July by thousands of spectators. The centre of music and entertainment is the Stodolní Street with its almost 70 clubs.
Ostrava is a very sportive city. Sport grounds, swimming pools, play grounds, and courts offer to the City residents and visitors varied opportunities for their relaxation and leisure.
The International Track and Field Meeting - the Golden Spike - classified in the category Super Grand Prix, traditionally attended by the best world athletes, takes place every year in the Municipal Stadium in Ostrava-Vítkovice.
Ostrava is now proud to be again a host of WIC 2013 series, with Kooperativa LifeInLine Tour background.
Official hotel in Ostrava: Park Inn
Park Inn hotel Ostrava, an official hotel of CHANCE WIC Ostrava, offers friendly and pleasant atmosphere to business and leisure guests. And also offers a special price for WIC Marathon registered participants.
It is located in heart of Ostrava close to interesting sights and landmarks such the Silesian Ostrava Castle and the bustling Stodolni street with many bars and restaurants.
Park Inn Ostrava is the first internationally branded four-star hotel with 185 rooms and junior suites designed to meet the colourful Park Inn brand standards. Hotel offerswireless High Speed Internet access through whole hotel , Business corner, modern lobby bar, 24-hour room service, six meeting rooms, ample outdoor car parking, wellness and fitness centre with steam room, sauna, Jacuzzi, relax zone and state-of-the-art cardio equipment. Restaurant Bamboo offers tempting international and national cousine.
Ostrava is excited about a great inline fiesta
Ostrava, 13 June 2013: It will be a great inline festival in Ostrava, Czech Republic, during this weekend. The rich program will start on Friday, when all skaters are invited to the Evening Inline Party taking place on the closed World Inline Cup race track in Ostrava-Poruba. Almost 2.000 skaters had enjoyed this opportunity last year. Inline festival can be organized thanks... read more ...
WIC Dijon - Results
- Bart Swings wins the sprint in Dijon
Men: 1. Bart SWINGS (BEL, Powerslide Matter World) 2. Yann GUYADER (FRA, EOSkates World Team) 3. Nolan BEDDIAF (FRA, EOSkates World Team) Women: 1. Clemence HALBOUT (FRA) 2. Jana GEGNER (GER, EOSkates World Team) 3. Juliette POUYDEBAT (FRA, EOSkates World Team) read more ...
See Guyader vs. Swings live on TV in Dijon
Dijon, 7 June 2013: Tomorrow's World Inline Cup race in Dijon is covered live on Internet-TV. As part of the 9 hours coverage that starts at 9:00 h, viewers can follow the first showdown of the season between Yann Guyader and Bart Swings directly at www.live.ffroller.fr at 15:30 h local time. read more ...
Dijon looks forward to another big festival
For the 13th edition, as usual in the Allées du Parc in Dijon, AM Sports, the organiser of the event, thinks big and the the world's best skaters are expected at this occasion. Masses of spectators look forward to the amazing sporting performance. Adults and kids are eager to participate in various free entertainments all around the race track.
LE ROLLER MARATHON DE... read more ...
