Its a case of Bring your Family, Bring your friends, Bring your School mates, you can fool some of the people some of the time, but you can not fool all of the people all of the time, OH for Data sport, all the skating lovers need to react, Famous parties that used to attract numbers, are only a meek imitation.The Top Sport, Sport for All & Party had something for everyone.I have heard that many conflicting stories I done a bit of research myself. One race only.
2006 - 1,586
2007 - 1,588
2008 - 1,200
2009 - 782
But alarming is the young children we seem to have failed in this area of development
Juniors
2006 - 87
2007 - 38
2008 - 27
2009 - 17
It appears there are far to many options, with Skykes, Gigatholons & other multi sports, also lack of Enterprise, Enthusiasm.& Passion.from organizors.
The great Covered Bank track built at Weinfelden, yes the location & Zurich lock traffic do not help, but my first night back in Switzerland this was the tally, at evening training.
1 - Russian Visitor doing some racing & learning.
1 - Estonian Staying over for a couple more races.
1 - Swiss man
I - Venezuelan
1 - Swiss Kiwi.- Emily
1 - Hungarian Kiwi. - Suzi
2 - New Zealanders Nicole & Kalon.
3 - Argentinian's.
1 - French Girl. Travelled 3 hours over & 3 hours back.
1 - Colombian.
Simply an underutilized facility. Its simply time everyone stood up & acted, to bring the sport, back to recent bygone days.
Bill




