Ronde om IJsselmeer on autopeds. It started with a bet, a dairy worker from Sint Maartensvlotbrug, a village in the head of North Holland, bet with his landlady to take an autoped step to Oosterwolde in Friesland. That didn't happen in the end, but it turned out to be the prelude for a round around the IJsselmeer on the stage of a total of six colleagues. On Monday 15 November, in the morning at half past eight, the starting shot was fired by Mrs Lambarts, the landlady concerned. The first stage was particularly heavy with strong headwinds and stripping rain over the Afsluitdijk. But with abou


Ronde om IJsselmeer on autopeds. It started with a bet, a dairy worker from Sint Maartensvlotbrug, a village in the head of North Holland, bet with his landlady to take an autoped step to Oosterwolde in Friesland. That didn't happen in the end, but it turned out to be the prelude for a round around the IJsselmeer on the stage of a total of six colleagues. On Monday 15 November, in the morning at half past eight, the starting shot was fired by Mrs Lambarts, the landlady concerned. The first stage was particularly heavy with strong headwinds and stripping rain over the Afsluitdijk. But with about 80 km daily the monster tour could be completed in six days Date: 15 November 1954 Location: IJsselmeer Keywords: autopeds, men


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