1000 meters is equal to a distance of 1 kilometer.
1 speed skate= 3000m 1m= 100cm 1cm= 10 mm so 3,000 times 100 times 10 3,000,000 mm (three million millimeters)
Speed Skating is an olympic sport.
No. It certainly helps alot... but there are plenty of "heavy set" people who speed skate.
Norwegians that skate fast
2996
5
Maple Speed Skating Company
The recreational skate is not designed for the speeds that the figure skate is. It is a "crossover" between the figure skate and the hockey skate. It is not designed to be as precise in turnings and stops as the figure skate. However, if you do not wish to invest in figure skates for the novice (just in case it's another whim) recreational skates are a good option. The novice learns to skate and has fun without the expense of the professional skate.
no it isn't because you have to balance on a tiny blade like this:
speed skating
3000000 millimeters