An inline skater at Winterclash in 2010

Winterclash is an aggressive inline skating competition held yearly at the Area 51 Skatepark in Eindhoven. The competition is opened to both amateurs and professionals and attracts riders from all over the world.[1][2] It has been cited as the largest annual aggressive rollerblading contest in the world.[3][4]

Winterclash was founded in 2005 by Johannes Jacobi. The first events were held at different skate halls in Germany, before the competition was moved to Eindhoven.[5]

References

  1. Malinowski, Erik. "Rollerblading's Best Turn Out for Winterclash Battle". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  2. Fabre, Geoffroy (2017-02-16). "Un Bruxellois au "championnat du monde de roller"". RTBF Info (in French). Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  3. Zeitung, Westdeutsche (2018-03-19). "16-jähriger Nils Rinas ist Weltmeister auf acht Rollen". Westdeutsche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  4. Brouwer, Willem (2018-02-19). "Vallen en opstaan tijdens Winterclash in Area 51 in Eindhoven". Eindhovens Dagblad. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
  5. Martens, Daniela (2010-02-12). "Rollerblader: Tiefflieger auf acht Rollen". Der Tagesspiegel Online (in German). ISSN 1865-2263. Retrieved 2021-11-24.
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