World Inline Cup
Encyclopedia
The World Inline Cup is the leading competition in inline speed skating
. It is accredited by the International Roller Sports Federation
.
The cup consists of a series of marathon
s held throughout the year. It was founded in 1998 as the European Inline Cup, and became the World Inline Cup in 2000.
Inline speed skating
Inline speed skating is the sport of racing on inline skates It is often called inline racing by participants. Although it primarily evolved from racing on traditional roller skates, the sport is similar enough to ice speed skating that many competitors are now known to switch between inline and...
. It is accredited by the International Roller Sports Federation
International Roller Sports Federation
The International Roller Sports Federation or Fédération Internationale de Roller Sports is the world governing body for roller sports, including rink hockey, inline hockey, Inline speed skating and artistic roller skating...
.
The cup consists of a series of marathon
Marathon
The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres , that is usually run as a road race...
s held throughout the year. It was founded in 1998 as the European Inline Cup, and became the World Inline Cup in 2000.