Josef Kreuzberger of Austria during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
David Lizák of Czechia during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Arttu Lehtinen of Finland during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Bernhard Sanftl of Germany during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Franz Mayerbüchler of Germany during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Christoph Kirchner of Germany during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Maximilian Niedermaier of Germany during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jo Saetre of Norway during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Emil Lingvall of Sweden during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Robin Häggström of Sweden during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Tobias Nordkvist of Sweden during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Melwin Björklin of Sweden during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Isak Dekkerhus of Sweden during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Amber Kramer of The Netherlands during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Niek Meijerink of The Netherlands during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Aron Schokker of The Netherlands during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Remon Huizinga of The Netherlands during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Karim Boezerooy of The Netherlands, who was injured in practice, and didn't ride. He was however presented on parade during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Leon Kramer of The Netherlands during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Niek Schaap of The Netherlands during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
The Dutch team: Rear (L to R) Sebastian Reitsma, Leon Kramer, Remon Huizinga, Karim Boezerooy, Amber Kramer. Kneeling: (L to R) Niek Schaap, Aron Schokker, Niek Meijerink during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
The start girls during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Start Marshall Johan Gritter in his striking suit during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden (Left) with Clerk of the Course Auke Engle during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Brushing the excess water from the track during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Amber Kramer of The Netherlands in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Bernhard Sanftl of Germany in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Amber Kramer of The Netherlands in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Niek Meijerink of The Netherlands in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Emil Lingvall of Sweden in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red rides inside'Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue with Aron Schokker of The Netherlands in White behind during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red rides inside Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Aron Schokker of The Netherlands walks back to the pits with his manager Johnny Tuinstra after his heat 2 fall during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Aron Schokker of The Netherlands walks back to the pits with his manager Johnny Tuinstra after his heat 2 fall during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red rides inside Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red and Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in Blue collide and crash during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany is checked over after his fall during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Josef Kreuzberger of Austria walks away from his fall during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain rides in Yellow outside Robin Häggström of Sweden in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain rides in Yellow outside Robin Häggström of Sweden in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Yellow leading Robin Häggström of Sweden in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Robin Häggström of Sweden in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain wins his first heat of the meeting during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Remon Huizinga of The Netherlands in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Remon Huizinga of The Netherlands in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Bernhard Sanftl of Germany in Red rides inside David Lizák of Czechia in Blue, Tobias Nordkvist of Sweden in Yellow and Aron Schokker of The Netherlands in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Aron Schokker of The Netherlands in White chases David Lizák of Czechia in Blue and Tobias Nordkvist of Sweden in Yellow during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Bernhard Sanftl of Germany in Red leading Tobias Nordkvist of Sweden in Yellow during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Bernhard Sanftl of Germany in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red rides inside Niek Meijerink of The Netherlands in White with Niek Schaap of The Netherlands in Blue behind during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Niek Meijerink of The Netherlands in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red leading Niek Schaap of The Netherlands in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Niek Schaap of The Netherlands in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Simon Mayer of Germany in Red leading Niek Schaap of The Netherlands in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Niek Meijerink of The Netherlands in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain \in Blue leading Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in White tries to ride under Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Remon Huizinga of The Netherlands in Yellow chases Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in White and Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain \in Blue leading Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain \in Blue leading Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Red leading Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Robin Häggström in Yellow chases Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in Blue and Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Red during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Bernhard Sanftl of Germany in Red leading Simon Mayer of Germany in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Amber Kramer of The Netherlands in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Bernhard Sanftl of Germany in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Tobias Nordkvist of Sweden in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Bernhard Sanftl of Germany in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Tobias Nordkvist of Sweden in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Emil Lingvall of Sweden in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Robin Häggström of Sweden in White leading Emil Lingvall of Sweden during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Emil Lingvall of Sweden in Yellow leading Niek Schaap of The Netherlands in Red during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Emil Lingvall of Sweden in Yellow leading Niek Schaap of The Netherlands in Red during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Yellow leading Jo Saetre of Norway in Red and Paul Cooper of Great Britain in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Yellow leading Jo Saetre of Norway in Red during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in White passes Franz Mayerbüchler of Germany in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain walks back to the pits after his Heat 11 fall during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Maximilian Niedermaier of Germany in Red chases Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in Blue leading Maximilian Niedermaier of Germany in Red during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Bernhard Sanftl of Germany in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Blue rides inside Emil Lingvall of Sweden in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Heat 15 start: Franz Mayerbüchler of Germany in Red rides inside Josef Kreuzberger of Austria in White and Isak Dekkerhus of Sweden in Yellow with Niek Schaap of The Netherlands in Blue' behind during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Franz Mayerbüchler of Germany in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Isak Dekkerhus of Sweden in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Niek Schaap of The Netherlands in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in White makes the gate ahead of Christoph Kirchner of Germany in Red and Maximilian Niedermaier of Germany in Yellow during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Christoph Kirchner of Germany in Red rides inside Paul Cooper of Great Britain in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Maximilian Niedermaier of Germany in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Heat 17 start: (L to R) Emil Lingvall of Sweden in Yellow, Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in White, Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in Blue and Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Red during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in White rides outside Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Red rides inside Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Red rides inside Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Red is passed by Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Heat 18 start Maximilian Niedermaier of Germany in Yellow rides outside Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Blue with Jo Saetre of Norway in White behind during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Blue rides inside Maximilian Niedermaier of Germany in Yellow during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Melwin Björklin of Sweden in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Maximilian Niedermaier of Germany in action during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Heat 19 Star: (L to R) Jo Saetre of Norway in Yellow, \Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in White, Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Blue and Isak Dekkerhus of Sweden in Red during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Red rides inside Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in White rides outside Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Blue with Isak Dekkerhus of Sweden in Red behind during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Blue chases Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Red rides inside Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in White leading Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Blue leading Isak Dekkerhus of Sweden in Red and Jo Saetre of Norway in Yellow during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Blue leading Isak Dekkerhus of Sweden in Red and Jo Saetre of Norway in Yellow during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Blue leading Issak Dekkerhus in Red during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Blue beats Isak Dekkerhus of Sweden to the finish lineduring the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Heat 20 start: (L to R) Emil Lingvall of Sweden in Yellow, Maximilian Niedermaier of Germany in White and Christoph Kirchner of Germany in Red with Franz Mayerbüchler of Germany in Blue behind during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Christoph Kirchner of Germany in Red leading Maximilian Niedermaier of Germany in White, Franz Mayerbüchler of Germany in Blue and Emil Lingvall of Sweden in Yellow during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Maximilian Niedermaier of Germany in White leading Franz Mayerbüchler of Germany in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Semi Final 1 start: (L to R) Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in White, Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Blue and Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in Red during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in Red chases Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Blue leading Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in Red and Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Blue leading Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in Red during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Semi Final 2: Christoph Kirchner of Germany in Yellow leading Paul Cooper of Great Britain in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in White chases Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Semi Final 2 Re-Run: Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Blue leading Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Red and Paul Cooper of Great Britain in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in White chases Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Red leading Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Blue and Paul Cooper of Great Britain in White during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in White leading Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain in White leading Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain celebrates qualifying for the A Final during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
B Final: Leon Kramer of The Netherlands in Red leading Christoph Kirchner of Germany in Yellow during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Leon Kramer of The Netherlands leads the B Final during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Semi Final 2: Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Blue leading Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Red and Christoph Kirchner of Germany in Yellow during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Semi Final 2: Jimmy Hörnell of Sweden in Blue leading Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Red and Christoph Kirchner of Germany in Yellow during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
A Final: Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in White leading Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Yellow and Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Red during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Red chases Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Yellow and Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Red chases Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Yellow, Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Blue and Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in Whiteduring the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Red chases Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Yellow, Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Blue and Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in Whiteduring the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Red chases Paul Cooper of Great Britain in Yellow, Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Blue and Arttu Lehtinen of Finland in Whiteduring the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain adjusts his helmet before the A Final re-run during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain has machine trouble during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
A Final Re-Run: Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Red rides inside Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Blue during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Melwin Björklin of Sweden in Red leading Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands in Blue in the A Final during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands celebrates his win in the A Final after he was the only rider to finish the race during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands becomes the subject of attention by his team and the media during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
an emotional Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands after his win during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain celebrates his best ever performance in Ice Speedway during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
3rd place for Paul Cooper of Great Britain during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
The winner: Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
(L to R) Melwin Björklin of Sweden (2nd), Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands (winner) Roelof Thijs (Meeting sponsor) Paul Cooper of Great Britain (3rd) during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Top 3: Melwin Björklin of Sweden (2nd), Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands (1st) Paul Cooper of Great Britain (3rd) during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
The winner and the only rider to win the event twice: Sebastian Reitsma of The Netherlands during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)
Paul Cooper of Great Britain with his British Fans during the ROELOF THIJS BOKAAL at Ice Rink Thialf, Heerenveen on Friday 10th April 2026. (Photo: Ian Charles | MI News)