{"id":11680,"date":"2018-01-12T10:48:01","date_gmt":"2018-01-12T08:48:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/?p=11680"},"modified":"2018-01-12T15:19:03","modified_gmt":"2018-01-12T13:19:03","slug":"victron-sponsored-skater-heading-for-2018-winter-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/12\/victron-sponsored-skater-heading-for-2018-winter-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"Victron sponsored skater heading for 2018 Winter Olympics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We can&#8217;t promise you a trip to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympic.org\/pyeongchang-2018\" target=\"_blank\">PyeongChang 2018<\/a> to see speed skater Lotte van Beek compete, now she has qualified for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games &#8211; but what you can do is get a flavour of the Dutch speed skating passion, plus the VIP treatment at <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heerenveen\" target=\"_blank\">Heerenveen<\/a> in the Netherlands, on 27th January 2018.<\/p>\n<p>If you were at the Victron Energy training event in Almere last November you&#8217;ll already know about this invitation &#8211; for those that don&#8217;t, here is what&#8217;s on offer.<!--more--><\/p>\n<h3>VIP invitation &#8211; NK Allround &amp; Sprint<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-blogpost-content wp-image-11686\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/VIP_59341711-690x180.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/VIP_59341711-690x180.png 690w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/VIP_59341711.png 730w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/VIP_59341711-300x78.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Victron Energy is the main sponsor of the Gewest Frysl\u00e2n team.<\/p>\n<p>If you are a <strong>Victron Energy installer<\/strong> you plus one other are cordially invited to be our VIP guests &#8211; giving you the opportunity to experience the enthusiasm and spirit of professional speed skating in the heart of the speed skating world at <a href=\"http:\/\/thialf.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thialf<\/a>. Not only that, but other than travel costs your food and accommodation will also be paid!<\/p>\n<p>Please be aware places are limited, so the sooner you book the better.<\/p>\n<h5>The extras<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Preview<\/li>\n<li>Luxury seat<\/li>\n<li>Drinks &amp; bites<\/li>\n<li>Speed skating buffet<\/li>\n<li>Meet &amp; greet with the skaters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Preview<\/h5>\n<p>In the one and only <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ommes.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">speed skating caf\u00e9<\/a> in the world, you will be briefed about the ins and outs of speed skating giving an insight into this Dutch passion, learning about the contenders, the outsiders &#8211; so you are prepared to enjoy it all to the full!<\/p>\n<h5>Where and When<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Heerenveen\" target=\"_blank\">Heerenveen<\/a>, Saturday January 27th, 2018<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ommes.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Speed Skating Caf\u00e9 It Houtsje<\/a>, Oude Koemarkt 6, 8441 EV Heerenveen<\/p>\n<h5>Programme<\/h5>\n<p>All times are CET (UTC+1 hour)<\/p>\n<p>09:30 \u2013 Coffee and Preview (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ommes.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Speed Skating Caf\u00e9 It Houtsje<\/a>)<br \/>\n10:30\u00a0 \u2013 Depart to <a href=\"http:\/\/thialf.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thialf<\/a> by bus<\/p>\n<p>Allround event<br \/>\n11:15\u00a0 \u2013 Ladies 500m<br \/>\n11:45 \u2013 Men 500m<br \/>\n12:30 \u2013 Ladies 3000m<br \/>\n13:45 \u2013 Men 5000m<\/p>\n<p>Sprint event<br \/>\n15:30 \u2013 Ladies 500m<br \/>\n16:00 \u2013 Men 500m<br \/>\n16:45 \u2013 Ladies 1000m<br \/>\n17:15 \u2013 Men 1000m<\/p>\n<p>18:15 \u2013 Depart by bus<br \/>\n19:00 p.m. to\u00a0 21:00 \u2013 Speed skating buffet<\/p>\n<h5>Booking &amp; event information<\/h5>\n<p>If you want to know more about this VIP event, contact the event hosts by speaking to Eva Lichtenbeld on +31 651 35 45 54 or email her at <a href=\"mailto:eva@spids.nl\" target=\"_blank\">eva@spids.nl<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Lotte van Beek<\/h3>\n<p>For the fourth year in a row, Victron Energy is sponsoring the speed skating foundation <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gewestfryslan.nl\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gewest Frysl\u00e2n<\/a>. With this sponsorship, Victron Energy supports young talented skaters on their road to international success.<\/p>\n<p>The support of Victron combined with the approach of Gewest Frysl\u00e2n has led to a lot of innovation and success in the last few years &#8211; not least of which is Lotte van Beek&#8217;s achievement, as she is heading to South Korea in February to compete at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympic.org\/pyeongchang-2018\" target=\"_blank\">PyeongChang 2018<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11699\" style=\"width: 700px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/Lotte-van-Beek-with-Victron-Energy-logos_59347142.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11699\" class=\"wp-image-11699 size-blogpost-content\" src=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/Lotte-van-Beek-with-Victron-Energy-logos_59347142-690x648.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"690\" height=\"648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/Lotte-van-Beek-with-Victron-Energy-logos_59347142-690x648.jpg 690w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/Lotte-van-Beek-with-Victron-Energy-logos_59347142-730x686.jpg 730w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/Lotte-van-Beek-with-Victron-Energy-logos_59347142-1024x962.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/Lotte-van-Beek-with-Victron-Energy-logos_59347142-768x721.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/Lotte-van-Beek-with-Victron-Energy-logos_59347142-300x282.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.victronenergy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/01\/Lotte-van-Beek-with-Victron-Energy-logos_59347142.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lotte van Beek<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Victron Energy wish Gewest Frysl\u00e2n and of course Lotte every success for 2018. We also wish to thank Lotte personally for her delightful email which we recently received.<\/p>\n<h5>A sincere thank you<\/h5>\n<p>\u201cLet me take the opportunity to thank all the people who have supported me along the way. It has been a long time since I felt so much support and trust and it feels good. A big thanks to Victron Energy. Investing in talent may not be the most profitable, but it really is important for our sport. That I can benefit from this just like in my early years of my skating career, gives me and my team great pleasure. So Victron Energy, I owe my success also to you. Thank you again for that. Who knows, we might see each other at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.olympic.org\/pyeongchang-2018\" target=\"_blank\">PyeongChang 2018<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>Get the 100% speed skating experience &#8211; do come and cheer along with us all at this\u00a0typical Dutch hospitality packed NK Allround &amp; Sprint event.<\/p>\n<p>Or to put it another way &#8211; whilst translating the event information directly from Dutch &#8211; folklore and party are a must during these events!<\/p>\n<p>John Rushworth<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We can&#8217;t promise you a trip to PyeongChang 2018 to see speed skater Lotte van Beek compete, now she has qualified for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games &#8211; but what you can do is get a flavour of the Dutch speed skating passion, plus the VIP treatment at Heerenveen in the Netherlands, on 27th January [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":11681,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11680","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sponsorship"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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