2006 KNSB Dutch Single Distance Championships
The 2006 KNSB Dutch Single Distance Championships are the venue where the Dutch single distance champions in speed skating are crowned. Although the event took place from 27 December until 30 December 2005 this is the 2006 edition as it is part of the 2005-06 speed skating season. Venue is Thialf sports hall in Heerenveen.
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